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Kenya dollar bonds fall as results show low turnout in presidential ballot

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Kenya dollar bonds fall as results show low turnout in presidential ballot. Kenya’s dollar-denominated bonds fell by nearly half a cent on Friday after results of the presidential elections showed a low voter turnout dealing a blow to President Uhuru Kenyatta’s hopes for a decisive second-term mandate.

The 2019 issue fell as much as 0.45 cents to 102.35 cents in the dollar while the 2024 bond lost the same amount to hit a low of 102.35 cents, according to Thomson Reuters data

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