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Tesla shares tumble as Trump-Musk feud erupts

Tesla shares tumble as Trump-Musk feud erupts

JUNE 5 - Investors sold off shares in Tesla on Thursday, as tensions erupted between boss Elon Musk and US President Donald Trump. Shares in the electric Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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KRA clarifies new vehicle valuation list after six-year hiatus

KRA clarifies new vehicle valuation list after six-year hiatus

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 6 — The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has clarified its implementation of a revised Current Retail Selling Price (CRSP) list for used Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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Mexico rejects U.S. top court ruling on lawsuit against gun companies

Mexico rejects U.S. top court ruling on lawsuit against gun companies

MEXICO CITY, June 6 (Xinhua) -- The Mexican government said Thursday it strongly disagrees with a U.S. Supreme Court ruling to dismiss its lawsuit against Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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Digital Credit Providers in Kenya rises to 126 as CBK licenses extra 41

Digital Credit Providers in Kenya rises to 126 as CBK licenses extra 41

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 6 - The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has granted licenses to an additional 41 Digital Credit Providers (DCPs), bringing the total Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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Mogo unveils platform to curb rising motorbike, vehicle thefts in Kenya

Mogo unveils platform to curb rising motorbike, vehicle thefts in Kenya

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 5 — Asset financing firm Mogo has unveiled a new digital platform, SAKA, designed to help curb the rising cases of motorbike, Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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KCAA denies TUI Airlines license for Mombasa charter route

KCAA denies TUI Airlines license for Mombasa charter route

NAIROBI, Kenya Jun 5 - The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) has denied TUI Airlines Nederland B.V. an air service license to operate Inclusive Tour Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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Low-grade clay cuts concrete’s carbon footprint: study

Low-grade clay cuts concrete’s carbon footprint: study

SYDNEY, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Low-grade clay, previously overlooked in construction, can significantly reduce the carbon footprint of concrete, a new Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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Private sector slows in May as demand softens, new orders Weaken

Private sector slows in May as demand softens, new orders Weaken

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 5 - Kenya’s private sector faced a mild slowdown in May, marking the end of seven months of steady growth, as persistent inflationary Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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Equity launches whistleblower campaign to tackle internal misconduct

Equity launches whistleblower campaign to tackle internal misconduct

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 4 - Equity Group has stepped up efforts to stamp out conflict of interest and unethical conduct within its operations by launching a Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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Trump signs proclamation banning travel from 12 countries

Trump signs proclamation banning travel from 12 countries

LOS ANGELES, June 5 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation to ban travel from certain countries on Wednesday evening, citing Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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Shell unveils advanced fuels in Kenyan market

Shell unveils advanced fuels in Kenyan market

  NAIROBI, Kenya, June 5 - Vivo Energy Kenya, the distributor of Shell-branded fuels in the country, has introduced a new range of Shell fuels after Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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Treasury hints at restructuring of affordable Housing Levy

Treasury hints at restructuring of affordable Housing Levy

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 5 - National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has revealed that the government is actively considering a restructuring of the Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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How airline fees have turned baggage into billions

How airline fees have turned baggage into billions

JUNE 5 - With Air Canada and Southwest the latest airlines to charge passengers for check-in luggage, the ballooning cost of such ancillary or "junk fees" Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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UK Chancellor announces £15bn for transport projects

UK Chancellor announces £15bn for transport projects

JUNE 4 - Billions of pounds of investment in transport infrastructure in England have been announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves. The money will be spent Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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Kenya’s flower exports poised to rise in 2025 amid growing demand

Kenya’s flower exports poised to rise in 2025 amid growing demand

| NAIROBI, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Kenya's flower exports are forecast to rise to 110 billion Kenyan shillings (about 851 million U.S. dollars) in 2025, up Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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Boeing agrees $1.1bn deal over fatal 737 Max crashes

Boeing agrees $1.1bn deal over fatal 737 Max crashes

  JUN 5 - Boeing has agreed to pay $1.1bn (£811.5m) to avoid prosecution over two fatal airline crashes that killed 346 people. The payments are part of a Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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Harm reduction is key to saving the lives of Kenyan smokers

Harm reduction is key to saving the lives of Kenyan smokers

By Dr. Kariuki Michael JUNE 5 - Every 90 minutes, a Kenyan dies from a tobacco-related disease . Every World No Tobacco Day, policymakers pledge to reduce Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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Pornhub pulls out of France over age verification law

Pornhub pulls out of France over age verification law

JUNE 4 - Aylo, the company which runs a number of pornographic websites, including Pornhub, is to stop operating in France from Wednesday. It is in Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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CAK DG Kemei to chair regional Competition watchdog’s Board

CAK DG Kemei to chair regional Competition watchdog’s Board

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 4 - The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) Director-General David will sit on the Board of the East African Community Competition Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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BK Group profit after tax up 5.4pc to Sh2.29bn

BK Group profit after tax up 5.4pc to Sh2.29bn

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 4 - BK Group has reported a profit after tax of Sh2.29 billion billion for the first quarter of 2025, representing a 5.4 percent Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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Govt to bolster start-up innovation through sector reforms

Govt to bolster start-up innovation through sector reforms

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 4 - The government is ramping up efforts to strengthen the country’s start-up ecosystem, with a renewed focus on capacity building Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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Oreo maker sues Aldi in US over ‘copycat’ packaging

Oreo maker sues Aldi in US over ‘copycat’ packaging

JUNE 4 - The corporation behind Oreo has filed a lawsuit in the US against the budget supermarket Aldi, accusing it of "blatantly" copying the packaging Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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Old Mutual East Africa joins UN Global Compact

Old Mutual East Africa joins UN Global Compact

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 4 - Old Mutual East Africa (OMEA) has joined the UN Global Compact (UNGC), committing to responsible business and sustainability Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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Emirates Logistics to expand hub at Tatu City SEZ

Emirates Logistics to expand hub at Tatu City SEZ

NAIROBI, Kenya Jun 4 - Emirates Logistics has announced plans to expand its operations in Kenya by constructing a state-of-the-art facility at Tatu City Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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UK temporarily spared from Trump’s 50% steel tariffs

UK temporarily spared from Trump’s 50% steel tariffs

JUNE 4 - The UK has been temporarily spared from US President Donald Trump's executive order doubling steel and aluminium tariffs from 25% to 50%. The Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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Harambee Sacco targets retirees and youth in new drive to expand membership

Harambee Sacco targets retirees and youth in new drive to expand membership

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 4 – Harambee Sacco has launched a nationwide campaign aimed at boosting savings among youth, informal sector workers, and retirees, Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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Safaricom faces antitrust complaint over exclusive M-Pesa deal with Ziidi Fund

Safaricom faces antitrust complaint over exclusive M-Pesa deal with Ziidi Fund

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 4 - A formal complaint has been filed with the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) against Safaricom over an exclusive zero-rated Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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Musk calls Trump’s tax bill a ‘disgusting abomination’

Musk calls Trump’s tax bill a ‘disgusting abomination’

JUNE 4 - Elon Musk has hit out at President Donald Trump's signature tax and spending bill, describing it as a "disgusting abomination", in a widening Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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Premier Bank Revolutionizes Cross-Border Payments with Direct SWIFT Service

Premier Bank Revolutionizes Cross-Border Payments with Direct SWIFT Service

MOGADISHU, June 3, 2025 – Premier Bank has rolled out an enhanced direct SWIFT payment platform, transforming international money transfers by enabling Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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Govt to modernize agricultural training with AI, drones

Govt to modernize agricultural training with AI, drones

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 3 - Kenya plans to modernize agricultural education and training, according to Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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