The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) among other East African stock markets suffered losses on new United States tariffs imposed in different countries. Global markets convulsed as sweeping new U.S. tariffs went into effect and China retaliated, amid recession fears among the world largest economies. In Kenya, investors at the NSE were not spared the losses,…...
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Muthoga Mungania is an award-winning, Nairobi-based multimedia journalist covering economic, corporate, financial, tech and investor relations matters among other business stories. Muthoga is seasoned in data and market analysis, corporate finance, and economic trends, making them a trusted voice in East African business journalism, communications and consultancy.
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