Derrick Okubasu

Derrick Okubasu

Derrick Okubasu is a passionate personal finance journalist and the current Editor at Money254.co.ke, where he leads editorial strategy and storytelling that helps Kenyans make smarter money decisions. He previously held senior roles at Kenyans.co.ke, including Editor and Head of Newsletters. Reach him at derrick@money254.co.ke or on X @DerrickOkubasu.

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July 31, 2025

Kenya Warns Tanzania of Sanctions After Ban on Businesses

Hello and welcome to the Money News Roundup Newsletter. Today, we’re covering Kenya’s warning to Tanzania over a trade dispute, President Ruto’s call to President Suluhu, and the risk of Kenya losing assets over the Talanta bond.

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