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Kenya Signs Defence Pact with Angola While Restructuring Pension and Energy Policies

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  • •Kenya and Angola signed a Defence Cooperation Agreement covering military training, peacekeeping, and intelligence sharing.
  • •Kenyan policymakers are exploring how to redirect over Sh209 billion in pension savings away from government securities toward private equity.
  • •Kenya is renegotiating power purchase agreements to remove take-or-pay clauses that guarantee payments for unconsumed electricity.
  • •Renewable energy producers in Kenya would be required to invest in battery storage under the proposed PPA revisions.

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