KQ seeks State’s help over Sh1.5bn blocked in Ethiopia

Kenya Airways plane pictured at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on April 30, 2024.

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Kenya Airways is seeking to unlock over Sh1.5 billion frozen in Ethiopia due to foreign exchange restrictions that have seen firms struggle to repatriate profits amid a crippling dollar crunch.

Chief Executive Allan Kilavuka told the Business Daily the governments of Ethiopia and Kenya are in talks to ease the blockade of the funds that are losing value in Addis Ababa banks.

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