AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoForeign Traders Crackdown Fallout: President William Ruto told Kenyans and foreign nationals that Kenya remains “open for business,” urging everyone to regularise permits and licences and warning against harassment or vigilante attacks. Capital Markets Fraud Alert: The Capital Markets Authority flagged 15 unlicensed investment platforms, saying they are unlawfully soliciting money and referring the matter to the DCI for investigations. Oral Health Safety: The Kenya Dental Association warned that quacks are posing as dentists in understaffed clinics, urging patients to verify qualifications via KMPDC before treatment. Livestock Disease Watch: African Swine Fever has killed over 1,470 pigs in Kiambu since mid-May, with outbreaks reported in six other counties as authorities step up surveillance and border controls. Climate & Food Pressure: Potato prices jumped sharply as supplies tightened and transport costs rose, with traders citing weather impacts on growing areas. Creative Economy Boost: Kenya’s bid to host the Africa Recording Academy headquarters gained momentum after Grammy officials met Ruto and said Kenyan mentee artists will travel to the US next month. Public Health & Safety: Dentists also joined warnings on stray dogs and rabies risk, while commuters faced panic at Likoni Ferry after strong currents disrupted docking, though no injuries were reported.
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