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During a meeting with Kenyan governors, President William Ruto ordered the transfer of all pending budgets and functions that are still being held by the national government to counties. “This ...
News Kenya » Central » Government: Kenya central bank cuts interest rate for first time in four years
Kenya’s central bank trimmed Tuesday its main interest rate for the first time in four years, citing easing inflationary pressures, as the government struggles to raise revenue and service its public ...
News Kenya » Central » Government: Kenya: Government Moves to Strengthen Specialised Rehabilitation Services
Principal Secretary for Medical Services Dr Ouma Oluga toured the hospital in Kilimani, Nairobi, On August 26, 2026 to review service delivery, assess ongoing projects, engage healthcare workers and ...
News Kenya » Central » Government: Kenya central bank cuts main lending rate to boost private sector credit
NAIROBI, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Kenya's central bank slashed its benchmark lending rate (KECBIR=ECI), opens new tab to 12.00% from 12.75% on Tuesday, in a move aimed at stimulating credit to the private ...
News Kenya » Central » Government: Kenya: Economic Turmoil Awaits New Central Bank Governor
The new Central Bank of Kenya governorKamau Thugge brings with him a stellar résumé of previous experience in government and 25 years at the IMF. Barring any unforeseen hiccups, Kamau Thugge will ...
News Kenya » Central » Government: Kenya's government appeals for protests to stop, but court suspends ban
Government calls for protests to end Court suspends police order to ban demonstrations in Nairobi Opposition rejects coalition government Media regulator cautions broadcasters over coverage NAIROBI, ...
News Kenya » Central » Government: Kenya’s protests are different this time: 3 things that make it harder for government to crush them
Kenyans commemorate 23 people who were killed during anti-graft protests on 30 June 2024. Gerald Anderson/Anadolu via Getty Images The finance bill is a framework that determines how the government ...
News Kenya » Central » Government: Microsoft-G42 Kenya data centre stalls over government offtake demands
The company asked the Kenyan government for a guaranteed annual capacity offtake. The government did not commit at the level Microsoft requested. Talks have broken down for now; the project is not ...