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• Central Bank Of Kenya Lowers Benchmark Rate To 8.75% To Accelerate Private Sector Credit Growth

  Published: Apr 7, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Central Bank of Kenya has reduced its benchmark lending rate by 25 basis points to 8.75%, signaling a continued push toward monetary easing. While average commercial lending ra...

• CPPE Director Dr. Muda Yusuf Urges Recapitalized Banks To Target 30% GDP Credit To Drive Economic Transformation

  Published: Mar 31, 2026

  Section: Africa

  As the banking sector recapitalization deadline arrives, Dr. Muda Yusuf of the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) argues that success should be measured by credi...