August 23, 2026
Nairobi, Kenya

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The toxic legacy of market dominance that forced regulators to block EABL’s massive multinational payout

The Competition Authority of Kenya has become the target of intense criticism after attaching conditions to Diageo’s planned Sh388.2 billion sale of its 65% stake in East African Breweries Limited to Japan’s Asahi Group Holdings. EABL and its new buyer have painted themselves as victims of an overreaching regulator, but a careful review of the

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Business

Directline assurance slapped with KSh 85M fine for abusing buyer power

The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has fined Directline Assurance Company KSh 85 million. The penalty comes after the insurer was found misusing its buyer power against two Nairobi garages. The garages provide services such as panel beating, spray painting and mechanical repairs. They were contracted by Directline in 2023 and 2024 to fix vehicles

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