
Kenya Seeks Debt Relief with China!
Kenya is negotiating with China to convert the $5 billion SGR loan to yuan, potentially halving interest costs amid debt distress concerns.
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Kenya is negotiating with China to convert the $5 billion SGR loan to yuan, potentially halving interest costs amid debt distress concerns.



Kenya secured Sh8.3 billion from Germany and the EU to redevelop the Gogo Hydro Power Plant in Migori, increasing output from 2MW to 8.6MW.
20 Aug, 2025 · 19 min read · 2,527 views
Safaricom replaces data bundles with time-based charges, favoring heavy users but potentially disadvantaging light users, with details unveiled today.
20 Aug, 2025 · 20 min read · 2,532 views
Hundreds of primary school teachers were excluded from Junior School deployment after TSC ruled Bachelor of Education (Primary Option) degrees disqualify them.
20 Aug, 2025 · 21 min read · 2,535 views
Moses Kuria warned that the NADCO report may fail like BBI, dismissing the UDA-ODM meeting as a wasted opportunity likened to a dowry payment.
19 Aug, 2025 · 20 min read · 2,447 views
Health CS Aden Duale appointed Dr. Richard Lesiyampe Leserian as Acting CEO of KNH and Joshua Clinton Ombiri Okise as Acting CEO of JOOTRH to enhance healthcare delivery.
19 Aug, 2025 · 20 min read · 2,467 views
Kenya’s government paused the SHA overseas package for 30 days, limiting coverage to unavailable local treatments with a Sh500,000 cap and strict accreditation.
19 Aug, 2025 · 20 min read · 2,402 views
Kenya’s government reintroduced a fuel subsidy using Sh4 billion from motorists, allocating Sh400 million to oil firms to cap diesel and kerosene price rises.
18 Aug, 2025 · 19 min read · 2,504 views
NSSF announced plans to secure up to Sh1.6 billion in debt financing for a large affordable housing complex in Kisumu’s Milimani area, part of a Sh1.95 billion package.
18 Aug, 2025 · 19 min read · 2,517 views
the Auditor General revealed that Sh4 billion in NG-CDF bursary payments for the year ended June 2024 cannot be traced, with 125 constituencies lacking spending proof.
15 Aug, 2025 · 19 min read · 2,535 views