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World Bank launches probe into Ruto’s multi-billion loan programme
By Kenyans The World Bank, through the International Finance Corporation (IFC), is undertaking an impact assessment of the Hustler Fund to establish how the credit programme has helped Kenyans.
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Featured ArticlesWorld Bank launches probe into Ruto’s multi-billion loan programme
By Kenyans The World Bank, through the International Finance Corporation (IFC), is undertaking an impact assessment of the Hustler Fund to establish how the credit programme has helped Kenyans.
World Bank launches probe into Ruto’s multi-billion loan programme
By Kenyans The World Bank, through the International Finance Corporation (IFC), is undertaking an impact assessment of the Hustler Fund to establish how the credit programme has helped Kenyans.
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Blog PostsTesla buys $1.5B in Bitcoin, will accept as payment soon
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Turkey eyes becoming 10th largest global economy
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Ahmed Madobe and Deni allies with Uhuru Kenyatta instead of President Farmajo
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Tesla buys $1.5B in Bitcoin, will accept as payment soon
FILE – In this Dec. 1, 2020, file photo, SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk arrives on the red carpet for the Axel Springer media award, in Berlin. Tesla says it has invested more than $1
International community says Somali leaders talks urgently election 2021
Photo/Somali Times The international community partners in Somalia has pressure, the country’s leadership to revisit the stalled electoral talks ‘urgently’ as the country further
Top 10 Issues that will Strengthen Africa-China Ties in 2021
China-Africa By Sebastiane Ebatamehi. China is building a COVID-19 vaccine distribution pipeline in Africa, Over the years, the relationship between Africa and China has been the basis for many
Farmajo is still Somalia’s President until the election in 2021 agree
Photo/Somali Times There is political uncertainty facing the country today, February 8, ended the term of Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, who was elected to office in 2017. But still
Haiti’s president alleges coup conspiracy, says 20 arrested
Police move detained demonstrators in the bed of a pick-up truck to a police station during a protest to demand the resignation of Haitian President Jovenel Moise in Port-au-Prince, Haiti,
UAE hired hackers to spy on Qatar: Report
The spy network included former US intelligence workers The United Arab Emirates (UAE) established an electronic spy network that included “former members of the US National Security
12 Government Security agents killed roadside bomb in Somalia
File Photo/Somali Times Reports from the Dhusamareb district in Galmudug said that a landmine blast killed the district’s security commander Abdirashid Abdi Nur Shiqdon after his vehicle
Britons set for a post-Covid spending binge, says Bank chief
Andrew Bailey suggested people might ‘go for it’ on spending after the crisis. Photograph: Tolga Akmen/PA By Larry Elliott Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey says economy should make a strong
Turkey eyes becoming 10th largest global economy
Turkey engaging in major investments, projects to be among top 10 largest global economies, says nation’s president Turkey is engaging in major investments and projects, hoping to become
Ahmed Madobe and Deni allies with Uhuru Kenyatta instead of President Farmajo
File Photo/Somali Times The Jubaland president said there was a lot of controversy over the Gedo region, especially the Garbaharre district administration, which are one of the areas scheduled