David Malingha

4 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | David Malingha |David Herbling

Commercial and residential buildings in Nairobi, Kenya. (Bloomberg) -- Kenya is seeking realistic targets in a new program with the International Monetary Fund, according to a top government official, following deadly protests over taxes and US President Donald Trump’s trade levies. The East African nation’s government will start talks with the lender this spring and probably conclude a deal by November, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi said in an interview on Tuesday in London.

4 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | David Malingha |David Herbling

Kenya is seeking realistic targets in a new program with the International Monetary Fund, according to a top government official, following deadly protests over taxes and US President Donald Trump’s trade levies. The East African nation’s government will start talks with the lender this spring and probably conclude a deal by November, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi said in an interview on Tuesday in London. He declined to give details of potential terms of the program.

4 weeks ago | news.bloombergtax.com | David Malingha |David Herbling

Kenya is seeking realistic targets in a new program with the International Monetary Fund, according to a top government official, following deadly protests over taxes and US President Donald Trump’s trade levies. The East African nation’s government will start talks with the lender this spring and probably conclude a deal by November, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi said in an interview on Tuesday in London. He declined to give details of potential terms of the program.

Aug 10, 2023 | washingtonpost.com | David Malingha

Uganda is a tough place to be LGBTQ and the authorities are making it even harder. President Yoweri Museveni signed off this year on a draconian “Anti-Homosexuality Act,” which extends colonial-era laws against sodomy and envisions violators being sentenced to lengthy prison terms or even death. Civil rights groups have condemned the measure amid warnings that it may deter foreign aid and investment in one of Africa’s fastest-growing economies.

Aug 9, 2023 | timeslive.co.za | David Malingha

World Bank halts new funding to Uganda over anti-LGBTQ laws 10 August 2023 - 06:50 By David Malingha The World Bank halted new loans to Uganda over the East African government’s enactment of anti-LGBTQ laws that include the death penalty in some cases...