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flag Kenya approved privatizing 65% of its pipeline company via IPO to boost efficiency and raise funds, sparking opposition backlash over process and national interest.

flag Kenya’s National Assembly approved plans to privatize 65% of the Kenya Pipeline Company, retaining 35% control, to improve efficiency and raise funds via an IPO. flag The move, backed by government leaders, aims to boost governance and reduce fiscal pressure. flag Opposition lawmakers criticized the rushed process, claiming inadequate notice and minimal debate, calling it undemocratic and a threat to national interests. flag They vowed legal action, warning the sale could benefit a few while undermining public trust and failing to address Kenya’s Sh870 billion budget deficit.

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