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Kenya Could Earn Sh40.5bn Annually from Carbon Tax, Says World Bank
NAIROBI, Kenya — The World Bank is calling on the Kenyan government to introduce a carbon tax on imported fuel, a move it says...
Afya Sacco Writes Off Sh361 Million Lost in KUSCCO Scandal
NAIROBI,Kenya,May 30-Afya Sacco Society has written off a staggering Sh361 million that was lost in the now-infamous Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Co-operatives...
Equity Group to Sack 1,200 Employees Over Suspicious Transactions Involving Staff
NAIROBI, Kenya - Equity Bank has sacked more than 1,200 employees in what is shaping up to be one of the largest mass dismissals...
Kenya’s SMEs Get a Sh349.5 Million Boost from Sweden Ahead of EU’s Strict Green Trade Law
NAIROBI, Kenya — In a timely move to future-proof Kenya’s small businesses against tough climate-related trade laws, Sweden has signed a $2.7 million (Sh349.5...
Muguka Farmers Up in Arms Over Proposed Bill Seeking to Ban Sale of Crop in Kenya
EMBU, Kenya — Tensions are rising in Embu County as Muguka farmers voice strong opposition to a proposed law that seeks to outlaw the...
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The Scoop by Y News is a one-page online magazine that takes you straight into Kenya's corridors of power. Each edition delivers sharp, thrilling stories – secrets, deals, and behind-the-scenes intrigues shaping the nation. Designed for the fast reader, The Scoop is made to be consumed in a glance and shared in a click.




