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IMF approves Sh79b loan amid calls for prudent expenditure

Funds to help cushion Kenya’s economic growth from further shock, protect public health

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a Sh78.7 billion loan in a boost to Kenya’s war on the Covid-19 pandemic with a warning to the country against forgetting its high debt levels.

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