Kenya Seeks Realistic IMF Deal After Tax Protests, Trump Tariffs
Commercial and residential buildings in Nairobi, Kenya.
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Kenya is seeking realistic targets in a new program with the International Monetary Fund, according to a top government official, following deadly protests over taxes and US President Donald Trump’s trade levies.
The East African nation’s government will start talks with the lender this spring and probably conclude a deal by November, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi said in an interview on Tuesday in London. He declined to give details of potential terms of the program.