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Scaling Up

Kenya’s crowded banking sector is ripe for consolidation, analysts say

A raft of small, undercapitalised operators in a market dominated by the main players creates a recipe for consolidation in Kenyan banking, analysts ... say.

gulf involvement

Kenya/Somalia: Is thawing of relations a major win for Qatar?

Somalia has announced it will be restoring diplomatic ties with Kenya, five months after it cut ties citing “interference” from Nairobi. ... Could this be the beginning of both countries turning the page on their simmering feud?

Debt Traps

Kenya’s digital lending bill points the way for African regulation

Plans by Kenya to regulate digital lending highlight the need for supervision of the growth of loan platforms in Africa. ...

lonely at the top

Kenya: Martha Koome poised to be country’s first female chief justice

Kenya is poised to get its first ever female chief justice after the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) nominated Martha Koome to replace David ... Maraga, who attained retirement age of 70 in January.

Kenya top stories

Shareholder Returns

Kenya: Nation Media stock repurchase could prompt further buybacks

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Burundi/Kenya: What Ndayishimiye’s visit with Kenyatta means for the EAC

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Islamic finance needs regulatory change to take off in sub-Saharan Africa

Shareholder Returns

Kenya: Nation Media stock repurchase could prompt further buybacks

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Burundi/Kenya: What Ndayishimiye’s visit with Kenyatta means for the EAC

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Islamic finance needs regulatory change to take off in sub-Saharan Africa

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New course

Kenya/Tanzania: Kenyatta and Hassan agree to reset diplomatic & trade ties

During the first visit by Tanzania's new President Samia Suluhu Hassan to Kenya, she and her counterpart President Uhuru Kenyatta pledged to ... reset diplomatic and trade relations that were strained under Tanzania's late president John P. Magufuli.

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Nigeria’s insurtech Curacel eyes expansion to Kenya, Côte d’Ivoire

Nigeria’s Curacel, which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to detect insurance fraud, plans to expand to seven African countries by the end ... of this year, CEO Henry Mascot tells The Africa Report.

Big Bang?

Kenya’s Jubilee Insurance eyes Ethiopia expansion with Allianz

Jubilee Insurance in Kenya aims to extend its partnership with Germany’s Allianz to penetrate underinsured Ethiopia. ...

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New Deal on Debt?

AfDB says Covid-19 is giving East Africa chance to renegotiate debt

East African governments can use the Covid-19 pandemic as an opportunity to restructure their debts, Nnenna Nwabufo, African Development Bank ... (AfDB) director general for East Africa, tells The Africa Report.

Takeaway time

Kenya/Côte d’Ivoire/Tunisia: Delivery companies set up shop in Africa

The fierce competition within the online delivery sector is prompting Western services to invest in as many markets as quickly as possible. ...

Equity Bank's Chief Executive Officer James Mwangi is seen during a Reuters interview in Nairobi

Banking on Recovery

FirstRand, Equity Bank and GTB… Africa’s top banks bounce back

African banks that have raised their loan-loss provisions to reflect the impact of Covid-19 may be best placed for a quick recovery once the ... worst of the pandemic is over, analysts say.

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