China halts Kenya loans amid debt reprieve bid

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Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani. FILE PHOTO | NMG

China has frozen disbursements of active loans to Kenyan projects in the wake of differences over Nairobi’s bid to extend debt repayment holiday to December.

Chinese-funded projects are facing a cash crunch, with contractors reporting delayed payments from banks like Exim Bank of China.

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