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Kenya risks losing investors amid dollar shortage and weak shilling

Kenya's shilling continues to lose ground against the dollar while the foreign currency reserves shrink. [iStockphoto]

The weakening shilling amid a dollar shortage is putting Kenya's allure to foreign investors at risk.

This comes as more investors have been selling shares in Kenyan companies than buying.

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