Great Reset: How unelected unaccountable billionaire class is driving domestic and foreign policy in the world
Controligarchs are good at turning a crisis into an opportunity, Bruner said. “The pandemic was the ultimate crisis and the ultimate opportunity.” The controligarchs have the solutions to all their diseases, “which can be quite profitable.”
Dollar-thirsty Kenya announces $1 billion Chinese loan to be used to offset maturing Eurobond
The loan was first announced by Kenyan authorities in October, marking a shift in the government of President William Ruto’s stance on Chinese lending after criticising the loans during last year’s election campaign.
Curse of palm oil farming: IFAD, World Bank may have given nod to thieves in Uganda to steal all land in the east, north
In summary the government of Uganda and IFAD, most likely with the backing of World Bank, want to establish oil palm growing over the whole of northern Uganda and most of eastern Uganda. Virtually all Ugandans are unaware of this creeping thief that will take all the land, destroy all the trees, interfere with the water cycle, displace them from their land and turn them into internal refugees and a cheap labour force that can be easily hired and fired. The leaders in the two regions must wake up. They too will be victims of the gigantic land grab.
Central Bank of Kenya tries to intervene to stabilise weakening currency with huge base rate hike
Inflation dipped to 6.8 per cent year-on-year in November from 6.9 per cent in October, with the central bank saying on Tuesday that exchange rate depreciation had contributed about 3.0 percentage points to the November reading.
World Bank blacklist forces Uganda to raid domestic money market to finance budget
The central bank, opposition politicians and government officials say soaring debt service costs have been eating into funds needed to finance critical needs. The extra borrowing will likely put pressure on interest rates, the ministry said.
Weak currency, high taxes and high fuel cost shrink Kenya’s private sector activity further
The Federation of Kenya Employers said last month that 70,000 jobs have been lost in the past year due to the jump in business costs. The survey also pointed to a gloomy near-term, with only 17% of responding companies expecting growth.
Great Reset: Super-rich men pioneered seed, drug and food patenting, now want to ban competition and extinguish cows
Estimates range from 40 per cent to as high as 80 per cent of jobs being lost to AI, Bruner said. “So what happens when everybody loses their job?”
How world’s 13 super-rich men are usurping God with their searing economic, health and political terror
Calling themselves the Good Club, their aim was to “set the agenda for the future of global health,” Bruner wrote. Building on the Club of Rome think tank founded in 1968 by Rockefeller-linked scientists and intellectuals, the Good Club members devised the “Giving Pledge,” an initiative designed to steer billions toward their priority of slowing population growth.
Africa’s economic growth to slow in 2023, African Development Bank says as it slashes forecasts
East Africa’s growth forecast was cut by 0.7 per cent to 3.4 per cent, amid civil war in Sudan and with Kenya under pressure to repay or refinance a $2 billion bond maturing in June 2024. North Africa’s growth forecast was also cut by 0.7 per cent.
African Development Bank commits more than $110 million to boost Kenya’s access to electricity
The project entails strengthening the electricity network by constructing 13 substations of 33/11 kV, including the associated grid extensions and distribution network in 45 of the 47 administrative counties to connect a total of 139,480 households to the grid, meaning that some 543,972 Kenyans will gain access to electricity.
