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Kenya

women

access to banking services

Global GDP could rise by 3% if gender disparity gap is closed

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) estimates that approximately 80% of women-owned businesses with credit needs in low-income countries ... are either unserved or underserved.

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gender parity

Kenya: Constitutional crisis after calls to dissolve parliament

Kenya is facing a constitutional crisis after its top judge recommended the dissolution of Parliament for failing to enact laws on a gender parity ... rule embedded in its 2010 constitution.

Free Jukebox

Mdundo music platform shareholders are locked in to losses

First came the Amazon of Africa. Then came the Spotify of Africa. ...

China Djibouti Military Base

plain sight

Is China weaponizing ports built along the Belt Road Initiative?

China's port building spree across the Belt and Road Initiative is raising red flags for analysts who believe Beijing has ulterior security ... motives.

shoprite

down and out

In Kenya, the lights go out in remaining Shoprite stores

South African retailer Shoprite plans to close the last of its stores in Kenya, as it exits the East African market after a two-year ... presence.

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Virus Outbreak Kenya

Small Business SOS

Kenya’s manufacturers need external financing to survive

Kenya urgently needs a credit guarantee scheme to protect small and medium-sized businesses from the impact of COVID-19, Kenya Association of ... Manufacturers (KAM) CEO Phyllis Wakiaga tells The Africa Report.

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NO EXCEPTIONS

East African Community integration: One step forward, two steps back

Regional economic and political integration — allowing the free movement of goods, services, people and capital between national markets as ... well as forming federations — have been on Africa’s agenda since independence in the 1960s.

wto

African input

WTO: It’s time for an African to lead the World Trade Organization

Sub-Saharan Africa is facing its first recession in a quarter of a century. ...

The Waiting Game

Network defies African digital payments drop with DPO purchase

Payment solutions provider Network International’s purchase of African online commerce platform DPO Group, opens the prospect of faster growth ... for both businesses, says Andrew Key, Network International managing director for Africa.

CHANGING COMMERCE

Amina Mohamed: ‘The WTO needs to be reformed, it’s credibility is at stake’

A former foreign minister and a veteran of the UN system, Kenya’s Amina Mohamed says she has practical knowledge of the beleaguered World ... Trade Organization and the political world in which it must operate.

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