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Kenya credit rating upgrade set to boost Treasury debt strategy

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In a significant boost for the Kenya Kwanza government, global ratings agency Moody's Investors Service has upgraded the country's credit outlook from negative to positive.

This change announced yesterday reflects improvements in debt affordability and a reduced likelihood of liquidity risks by Kenya, the agency said.

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