<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title><![CDATA[David Herbling - ]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Herbling - ]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ATX-Z-INUJw/david-herbling</link><image><url>https://www.bloomberg.com/feeds/static/images/bloomberg_logo_black.png</url><title>David Herbling - </title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ATX-Z-INUJw/david-herbling</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2025 04:22:58 GMT</lastBuildDate><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2025 BLOOMBERG L.P. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><atom:link href="https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ATX-Z-INUJw/david-herbling.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Kenya’s August Inflation Rate Rises for Third Consecutive Month]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-29/kenya-s-august-inflation-rate-rises-for-third-consecutive-month</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-29/kenya-s-august-inflation-rate-rises-for-third-consecutive-month</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Herbling]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2025 12:47:53 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ipXyJamTfXn4/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ipXyJamTfXn4/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Two market traders selling fresh herbs and spices at a market in Mombasa, Kenya.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Japan, Kenya Agree Credit Deal Smaller Than Nairobi First Touted]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-21/japan-kenya-agree-credit-deal-smaller-than-nairobi-first-touted</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-21/japan-kenya-agree-credit-deal-smaller-than-nairobi-first-touted</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Erica Yokoyama]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:00:33 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i1f2Tg2mHryk/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i1f2Tg2mHryk/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Japan&apos;s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, second from left, speaks with Kenya&apos;s President William Ruto, right, during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development in Yokohama on Aug. 20. </media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenya Plans to Refinance Eurobonds, Renegotiate Bank Loans]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-21/kenya-plans-to-refinance-more-eurobonds-renegotiate-bank-loans</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-21/kenya-plans-to-refinance-more-eurobonds-renegotiate-bank-loans</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Herbling]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 06:11:13 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iFftOZppByQ4/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iFftOZppByQ4/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Pension Tower, right, the financial district in Nairobi, Kenya, on Thursday, June 5, 2025. Kenyan annual inflation remained below the 5% midpoint of the central bank’s target range for a 12th straight month strengthening the case for another interest-rate cut.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenya, China in Talks to Convert Dollar Loans Into Yuan Debt]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-20/kenya-in-talks-with-china-to-convert-dollar-loans-into-yuan-debt</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-20/kenya-in-talks-with-china-to-convert-dollar-loans-into-yuan-debt</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Herbling]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 09:20:35 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iBu6RkdpM9Zk/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iBu6RkdpM9Zk/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Chinese yuan and U.S. dollars. Photographer: Nelson Ching/Bloomberg</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenya Weighs Splitting Biggest Listed Firm Into Three Units]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-20/kenya-weighs-splitting-biggest-listed-company-into-three-units</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-20/kenya-weighs-splitting-biggest-listed-company-into-three-units</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Herbling]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 07:45:03 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iuTE.rqKj5yQ/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iuTE.rqKj5yQ/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A store offering Safaricom Plc M-Pesa mobile money services in Nairobi. Photographer: Eduardo Soteras Jalil/Bloomberg</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenya, Japan Agree on Terms for Yen Loan Instead of Samurai Deal]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-20/kenya-japan-agree-on-terms-for-yen-loan-instead-of-samurai-deal</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-20/kenya-japan-agree-on-terms-for-yen-loan-instead-of-samurai-deal</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Erica Yokoyama]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 03:50:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenya Weighs Repurchasing $3.5 Billion of Local-Currency Bonds]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-19/kenya-weighs-repurchasing-3-5-billion-of-local-currency-bonds</link><guid 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Nairobi, Kenya.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenya in Talks With Etihad Rail, Plans to Raise $4 Billion to Extend Line]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-11/kenya-in-talks-with-etihad-rail-plans-to-raise-4-billion-to-extend-line</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-11/kenya-in-talks-with-etihad-rail-plans-to-raise-4-billion-to-extend-line</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Herbling]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 18:11:16 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/inEDt8Nls8Hg/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/inEDt8Nls8Hg/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>One of Kenya&apos;s standard gauge rail locomotive at a rail station in Voi, Kenya </media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenya’s Fiscal Consolidation Can’t Be Pushed Further, Mbadi Says]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-11/kenya-s-fiscal-consolidation-can-t-be-pushed-further-mbadi-says</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-11/kenya-s-fiscal-consolidation-can-t-be-pushed-further-mbadi-says</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Herbling]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 14:48:25 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iljTT7dneVfw/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iljTT7dneVfw/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>John Mbadi</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenya Inflation Quickens to Three-Month High as Food Prices Jump]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-31/kenya-inflation-quickens-to-three-month-high-as-food-prices-jump</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-31/kenya-inflation-quickens-to-three-month-high-as-food-prices-jump</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Herbling]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2025 09:40:43 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ipQLAsGCTPZU/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ipQLAsGCTPZU/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A vendor sorts green beans in her store at a market in Nairobi.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenya’s Revenue Raising Seen Constrained Until After 2027 Vote]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-23/kenya-s-revenue-raising-seen-constrained-until-after-2027-vote</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-23/kenya-s-revenue-raising-seen-constrained-until-after-2027-vote</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Herbling]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2025 13:23:15 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iU1HTG0TPDAk/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iU1HTG0TPDAk/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Pedestrians and traffic in Nairobi, Kenya.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tullow and Kenya’s Gulf Energy Win Extension for Oil-Field Plan]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-14/tullow-and-kenya-s-gulf-energy-win-extension-for-oil-field-plan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-14/tullow-and-kenya-s-gulf-energy-win-extension-for-oil-field-plan</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Herbling]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 12:23:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenya Locks Into a Cycle of Increasingly Deadly Protests]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-07-11/kenya-s-cycle-of-increasingly-deadly-protests-next-africa</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-07-11/kenya-s-cycle-of-increasingly-deadly-protests-next-africa</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Herbling]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2025 12:30:08 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iztWmXHjdFUE/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iztWmXHjdFUE/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>NAIROBI, KENYA - JUNE 25: Protesters run through tear gas during the Gen Z protest on June 25, 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya. Today&apos;s demonstration marks the first anniversary of the 2024 anti-government protests against the Finance Bill that left more than 60 people dead. The violence drew widespread condemnation over the use of force by the Kenyan security agencies. (Photo by Michel Lunanga/Getty Images) Photographer: Michel Lunanga/Getty Images Europe</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eleven Dead in Kenya Protests as Police Shut Capital City Down]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-07/commerce-halts-as-kenya-police-barricade-capital-from-protesters</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-07/commerce-halts-as-kenya-police-barricade-capital-from-protesters</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon Marks]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 10:17:06 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ih7vDSowRc_g/v3/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ih7vDSowRc_g/v3/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenya Growth Misses Forecast as Tourism, Manufacturing Lag]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-03/kenya-s-economic-growth-shifts-lower-as-tourism-sector-suffers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-03/kenya-s-economic-growth-shifts-lower-as-tourism-sector-suffers</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Herbling]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2025 10:00:01 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ilZeyHbc40MM/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ilZeyHbc40MM/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Tourists in the Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[State Capture, Graft Holding Back Kenya’s Economy, AfDB Says]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-02/state-capture-graft-holding-back-kenya-s-economy-afdb-says</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-02/state-capture-graft-holding-back-kenya-s-economy-afdb-says</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Herbling]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenyan Inflation Holds Steady at 3.8% as Water, Power Costs Ease]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-30/kenyan-inflation-holds-steady-at-3-8-as-water-power-costs-ease</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-30/kenyan-inflation-holds-steady-at-3-8-as-water-power-costs-ease</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Herbling]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2025 16:19:24 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iycIP4GSL4mI/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iycIP4GSL4mI/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Stormwater runoff on a street in the Mukuru area of Nairobi, Kenya, on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024. Garbage blocks many drains and waterways in Nairobi, worsening the effects of flooding. Residents are breeding millions of flies to consume that waste and help keep streets and homes dry.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Kenya Has Been Rocked by Anti-Government Protests Again]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-27/kenya-protests-why-deadly-anti-government-marches-returned</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-27/kenya-protests-why-deadly-anti-government-marches-returned</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Monique Vanek]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2025 13:50:32 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iSLw6vq4yl2c/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iSLw6vq4yl2c/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Demonstrators in downtown Nairobi on June 25, 2025.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[East African Countries Face Broad Crackdown on Political Dissent]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-27/east-african-countries-face-broad-crackdown-on-political-dissent</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-27/east-african-countries-face-broad-crackdown-on-political-dissent</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Herbling]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2025 13:30:19 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iwPX6Qs6fXAc/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iwPX6Qs6fXAc/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Protesters hold Kenyan flags during a demonstration in Nairobi on June 25. 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