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# ![@AmbokoJH Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::1271803628.png) @AmbokoJH Julians Amboko

Julians Amboko posts on X about kenya, bank, money, ethiopia the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and 2642 posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.

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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[countries](/list/countries)  [finance](/list/finance)  #4945 [currencies](/list/currencies)  #728 [social networks](/list/social-networks)  [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  [stocks](/list/stocks) 

**Social topic influence**
[kenya](/topic/kenya) #198, [bank](/topic/bank) #468, [money](/topic/money), [ethiopia](/topic/ethiopia) #213, [ceo](/topic/ceo) #1303, [$vodaf](/topic/$vodaf) #43, [zambia](/topic/zambia), [$6000m](/topic/$6000m), [solar](/topic/solar), [acquisition](/topic/acquisition)

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**Top assets mentioned**
[Mastercard, Inc. (MA)](/topic/$ma)
### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"MAJOR DEVELOPMENT: Safaricom Plc shareholding Vodafone Kenya Limited to acquire XXXX% stake from the government of Kenya at a price of Kes34/share for a consideration of Kes XXXXX billion (US$ XXX billion) This represents an additional 6009814200 ordinary shares being acquired by Vodafone Kenya Limited Vodacom Group Limited will be increasing its stake in Vodafone Kenya to XXX% from XXXX% via an internal reorganisation that will involve the purchase of Vodafone International Holdings B.Vs & resulting in the acquisition of a XXXX% indirect stake in Safaricom Plc. The Share Acquisition from the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AmbokoJH/status/1996281895869727207)  2025-12-03T18:14Z 77.7K followers, 178.5K engagements


"The government of Kenya is partially divesting from Safaricom Plc offloading a XXXX% stake to Vodafone Kenya Ltd in a Kes XXXXX billion (US$1.6 billion) deal (see quoted tweet for details). Four years ago I sat down with the then Ag. Director General Public Investments & Portfolio Management at the National Treasury Eng. Stanley Kamau & asked him whether dialling down the state's stake in Safaricom Plc from XXXX% was an option on the table. Eng. Kamau made a few points: Safaricom Plc is a strategic national asset If the state were to partially divest from Safaricom it would need to be"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AmbokoJH/status/1996328738141700509)  2025-12-03T21:20Z 77.7K followers, 50.4K engagements


"Amsons Group with two announcements today: X. Kenya with completion of buying NSSF's XXXX% stake in East Africa Portland Cement X. Zambia with a US$600.0M Solar Plant Not too long ago we were discussing the Bamburi acquisition"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AmbokoJH/status/1998368147825684941)  2025-12-09T12:24Z 77.7K followers, 6529 engagements


"Central Bank of Kenya with the 9th consecutive cut of the benchmark by 25.0bps to XXX% quite in line with my expectation - see quoted tweet. It's a cumulative 175.0bps unwind of the benchmark in 2025. Remarkable green shoots on asset quality & credit infusion: X. NPL ratio in the banking sector now down to XXXX% X. Private sector credit growth trending at XXX% Downsides: X. Non-core inflation has breached the double digit territory closed at 10.1%. Headline inflation will begin rearing its head in Q1 2026 X. The consolidation mojo we have seen on the Current Account deficit seems to have"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AmbokoJH/status/1998396633009000517)  2025-12-09T14:17Z 77.7K followers, 25.2K engagements


"Phase I of the Diageo Kes 192/share offer on EABL shares closes today (February 24th 2023) at 1700hrs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AmbokoJH/status/1628974064881610752)  2023-02-24T04:24Z 77.7K followers, 7874 engagements


"Tullow Oil Plc reports completing the sale of Kenya assets to Gulf Energy Ltd. Tullow Oil Plc reports having received US$40.0M out of the total US$120.0M valuation of its working interest in Kenya"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AmbokoJH/status/1971436836359901558)  2025-09-26T04:49Z 77.7K followers, 3795 engagements


"The government of Kenya now says it is targeting the country's debut commercial oil by December 2026 & full ramp-up by 2032 following approval of the South Lokichar Basin Field Development Plan. The Ministry of Energy has granted Gulf Energy E&P BV the green light to proceed with development of Block T6 & Block T7 coming just two months after Tullow Oil plc announced completing the sale of its entire working interest to Gulf Energy's affiliate Auron Energy E&P Ltd. Disclosures by the Ministry of Energy show that the total investment needed to fully develop the six discoveries is approximately"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AmbokoJH/status/1992912240756904369)  2025-11-24T11:04Z 77.7K followers, 19.9K engagements


"The government of Kenya now says it is targeting the country's debut commercial oil by December 2026 & full ramp-up by 2032 following approval of the South Lokichar Basin Field Development Plan. The Ministry of Energy has granted Gulf Energy E&P BV the green light to proceed with development of Block T6 & Block T7 coming just two months after Tullow Oil plc announced completing the sale of its entire working interest to Gulf Energy's affiliate Auron Energy E&P Ltd. Disclosures by the Ministry of Energy show that the total investment needed to fully develop the six discoveries is approximately"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AmbokoJH/status/1992912278572658976)  2025-11-24T11:04Z 77.7K followers, 20.4K engagements


"The Production Sharing Contract between the Government of Kenya & Gulf Energy E&P B.V. relating to Block T7. See quoted tweet for context"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AmbokoJH/status/1995411141544296692)  2025-12-01T08:34Z 77.7K followers, 14.7K engagements


"In 2020 XXXX% of Kenya's formal private sector workers were earning Kes 24999 or less. In 2024 this proportion had grown & stood at 7.04%. In 2020 XXXXX% of Kenya's formal private sector workers were earning between Kes 25000 & Kes 49999. In 2024 this proportion had contracted stood at 35.44%. In 2020 XXXXX% of Kenya's formal private sector workers were earning between Kes 50000 & Kes 99999. In 2024 this proportion stood at XXXXX% remaining relatively flat In 2020 XXXXX% of Kenya's formal private sector workers were earning Kes 100000 or more. In 2024 this proportion had grown & stood at"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AmbokoJH/status/1995460711829422206)  2025-12-01T11:51Z 77.7K followers, 12.3K engagements


"The President has met the IMF MD with neither the National Treasury CS or the Governor of the Central Bank. Even the Chairman Council of Economic Advisors wasn't present. Considering where Kenya is with the IMF on negotiating a new program I find this a curious occurrence"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AmbokoJH/status/1996432462889599245)  2025-12-04T04:12Z 77.7K followers, 45.2K engagements


"Those asking about the US$1.0 billion debt-for-food security swap Kenya just inked start here (quoted tweet). I had this conversation with the National Treasury CS"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AmbokoJH/status/1996806506701041715)  2025-12-05T04:59Z 77.7K followers, 53.2K engagements


"My weekend read - 'Taxing Mobile Money: Theory & Evidence' by the International Monetary Fund. X key take aways from my reading: The tax is regressive it increases transaction costs disproportionately for unbanked users The tax increases informality since it triggers a substitution effect where those most affected switch back to cash The tax creates dead weight loss (i.e. The increase in users transaction costs the increase in tax revenue realised) The tax is inefficient with the excess burden reaching about 1/3rd of revenue collected. This ties to the dead weight loss argument above Suffice"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AmbokoJH/status/1997330905967272406)  2025-12-06T15:42Z 77.7K followers, 17.3K engagements


"Two months ago I wrote that if 2024 was the year of the MMF rush then 2025 is one for the special funds rush (see quoted tweet). So how's the Q3 2025 vs Q2 2025 growth in assets under management across various offerings in the Collective Investment Schemes landscape looking like Breakdown below: Fixed Income Funds up XXXXX% to Kes XXXXXX billion Special Funds up XXXXX% to Kes XXXXXX billion Equity Funds up XXXXX% to Kes XXXX billion Money Market Funds up XXXX% to Kes XXXXXX billion Balanced Funds up XXXX% to Kes XXXX billion Please note that on the Special Funds MansaX (Kes) alone is 63.29%"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AmbokoJH/status/1994375931687772377)  2025-11-28T12:00Z 77.7K followers, 16.1K engagements


"Vodacom Group CEO Shameel Joosub on the strategic priorities as the company assumes XXXX% stake in Safaricom Plc: To continue harnessing opportunities presented by digitisation of the economy in Kenya To scale further in the Ethiopia market & position it optimally both from a fintech & telco perspective in the Ethiopian market. HY26 Service Revenue in Ethiopia was Kes XXX billion (up XXXXX% y/y) Net Income was Kes XXXX billion in the red To build on Safaricom's ESG credentials. Important to flag here that this announcement finds Safaricom in the market with a green bond issuance"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AmbokoJH/status/1996518500391588041)  2025-12-04T09:54Z 77.7K followers, 14.6K engagements


"Sessional Paper No.3/2025 on the government's partial divestiture from Safaricom Plc. Parliament has XX sitting days to consider the divestiture"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AmbokoJH/status/1997872759980892215)  2025-12-08T03:35Z 77.7K followers, 8612 engagements


"HISTORIC: A major win for Kenya's banking fraternity as the Supreme Court overturns the November 2020 Court of Appeal judgement on Civil Appeal No.195/2017. The matter relates to Petition No.12 (E014)/2022: Absa Bank Kenya Plc vs the Commissioner for Domestic Taxes. Interested parties to the matter were the Kenya Bankers Association & Mastercard Asia Pacific Ltd. What does this mean The Supreme Court has overturned the judgement that provided that fees earned by card companies in card transactions were royalties within the meaning of Section X of the Income Tax Act & therefore subject to"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AmbokoJH/status/1996888238464594355)  2025-12-05T10:23Z 77.7K followers, 51.5K engagements


"Speaking of the Special Funds rush in Kenya's Collective Investments Schemes landscape @ICEALION Asset Management CEO Einstein Kihanda tells me they should be putting out a product within H1/2026"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AmbokoJH/status/1998667685610066169)  2025-12-10T08:14Z 77.7K followers, 6855 engagements


"For those asking about Missing Trader in VAT compliance & implications of the High Court judgement (see quoted tweet) start from this clip from the KRA Chairman. KRA's core argument has been around the Kes XXXX or so billion worth of VAT input claims for which the authority could apparently not trace the suppliers. Again I don't think this administrative burden should be shouldered by the taxpayer"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AmbokoJH/status/1999019576726630535)  2025-12-11T07:33Z 77.7K followers, 18.4K engagements


"Safaricom Plc is capital raising by the bucketloads. After taking up Kes XXXX billion through the first tranche of its MTN its taking US$138.0 Milliom (Kes XXXXX billion) from Standard Bank for deployment of digital infrastructure in its Ethiopia subsidiary"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AmbokoJH/status/1999040585743683711)  2025-12-11T08:56Z 77.7K followers, 4719 engagements