Thursday, June 1, 2023

CBK chief differs with Kamau Thugge on issuing local dollar bond

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Central Bank of Kenya Governor Patrick Njoroge. FILE PHOTO | NMG   

By KEPHA MUIRURI More by this Author

The outgoing Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) governor Patrick Njoroge has differed with Kamau Thugge, who has been nominated to succeed him, on the potential

BoT YATOA MAELEKEZO MAPYA KUHUSU FEDHA ZA KIGENI

 


Benki Kuu ya Tanzania

Na Christian Gaya (HakiPensheni LINK)

Benki Kuu ya Tanzania (BoT) imetoa maelekezo kwa taasisi za fedha zinazojihusisha na biashara ya...

BoT outlines directives on foreign operations

 

                            The Bank of Tanzania 

Christian Gaya (HakiPensheni LINK)

The Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has outlined directives on foreign operations to all foreign exchange authorized dealers.

BoT Governor states that as part of the undertaking of its statutory mandate, the BoT has reviewed the...

NIC premiums up 43 percent on digitization

 

The director general of the National Insurance Corporation (NIC), Dr Elirehema Doriye.  PHOTO | FILe

By  Gadiosa Lamtey

Summary

·         NIC also says the increase in premium was contributed by cost reduction, setting up of a digital system and investment choices

Dar es Salaam. State-owned National Insurance Company (NIC) has increased its premiums by 43 percent, thanks to digital transformation which simplified access to insurance services.

WFP to slash food supplies to refugee camps in Tanzania by 50 percent

 

WFP provides monthly in-kind food assistance to people living in refugee camps through food baskets  

By Hellen Nachilongo

Summary

·         WFP’s national director, Sarah Gordon-Gibson, said in a statement yesterday that due to a significant financial constraint for WFP’s food assistance, more than 200,000 refugees in Tanzania may soon get only half the food rations they require.

East African leaders extend troop mandate in east DR Congo

 



Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldiers attend a flag presentation ceremony by President William Ruto before their deployment to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as part of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EARDC) at the Embakasi Garrison in Nairobi on November 2, 2022.

East Africa's leaders have agreed to extend until September the mandate of

Slaa faults government’s diaspora special status plan

 

Dar es Salaam. Politician and diplomat Willibrod Slaa yesterday joined the debate about need for dual citizenship as the government defended its