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How to outsmart the IMF

Kenyans who expected the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to renew its Sh150 billion standby credit facility following the repealing of the interest rate cap law are in for a major disappointment.

They include President Uhuru Kenyatta who spent plenty of his political capital arm-twisting MPs to stay away from the House to deny it the number of members required to overturn his veto.

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