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Shareholders Question Executive Pay as Centum’s Market Value Continues to Decline

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Insiders First: How Credit Bank’s Sh1.37 Billion in Loans to Staff and Directors Has Compounded Its Capital Crisis

As the Nyachae-linked lender drowns in a Sh1.64 billion core capital hole, new disclosures reveal it lent more money to its own insiders than the entirety of its regulatory capital base — a governance failure that helps explain why the bank cannot raise the money it needs.

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Ruto Lectures U.S. Over Inciting Tensions, Calls Out Global Powers at Rome University Podium

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Kenya Remains East Africa’s Top Military Spender as Defence Budget Hits Sh190 Billion

Within East Africa, Kenya remains decisively ahead. Uganda spent approximately Sh167.9 billion, while Tanzania allocated about Sh133.4 billion over the same period, according to SIPRI estimates.

South Sudanese Whistleblower Reported Abducted In Kenya

NAIROBI, June 11 (Reuters) - A South Sudanese whistleblower...

Access Bank Kenya Faces Capital Shortfall Despite NBK Acquisition

Access Bank Kenya closed 2025 with core capital of approximately Sh1.1 billion against a mandatory minimum requirement of Sh3 billion.

Maraga Arrested During Protest Over Nairobi National Park Land Excision

The demonstrators had gathered to oppose the proposed allocation of part of the park land, arguing that it threatens wildlife conservation efforts.

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Kenya Remains East Africa’s Top Military Spender as Defence Budget Hits Sh190 Billion

Within East Africa, Kenya remains decisively ahead. Uganda spent approximately Sh167.9 billion, while Tanzania allocated about Sh133.4 billion over the same period, according to SIPRI estimates.

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