Kenya
Vai alla Scheda Paese »There comes a time when the nation is more important than an individual.
— George Saitoti
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Sports fraternity pays its last respects to Sharad Ghai
The late Sharad pioneered sports marketing in Kenya.
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How Burundi crisis has hit Kenya’s trade ambitions
Burundi is on the EU’s sanction list for the violence that punctuated President Pierre Nkurunziza’s third term bid in 2015.
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Kenya: Two former National Bank officials charged with fraud
Former NBK chief finance officer Chris Chepkoit is facing conspiracy to defraud the bank and abuse of office charges.
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Kenya: Court allows IEBC to give tender for ballot papers
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has been allowed to proceed with evaluation of firms that are seeking to supply ballot papers.
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Zimbabwe: Africa Trade Insurance Boosts Trade, Investment
[The Herald] THE Africa Trade Insurance says it facilitated nearly half a billion dollars worth of trade and investment for two of its newest members, Zimbabwe, which joined last year and Ethiopia, in 2016. The subscription based membership said it facilitated financing of trade and investments in Kenya valued at ...
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Lack of access to reproductive healthcare in Southern Kordofan
Source: Human Rights Watch Country: SudanMost women and girls in the rebel-held Nuba Mountains of Sudan lack access to reproductive health care, including emergency obstetric care, Human Rights Watch said in a new report. All Parties Should Open Way to Lifesaving Health Services (Nairobi) – Most women and girls in the rebel-held Nuba ...
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Kenya: MPs allege government plan to sell out Mumias
Two MPs have said the national government is planning to sell Mumias Sugar Company to foreign investors.
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Business: Kenya ranked highly among Africa peers in visa openness policy
Kenya has been ranked highly on the continent as one of the countries that allows free movement of people across the country's borders with limited restrictions.
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Business News: Kenya ranked highly among Africa peers in visa openness policy
Kenya has been ranked highly on the continent as one of the countries that allows free movement of people across the country's borders with limited restrictions.
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Business: Nairobi ranked tenth among top 20 African cities in consumer size, economic activity
Nairobi City has scooped position ten among the top twenty African cities in terms of economic activity, consumer size and connectivity.
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Business News: 500 jobs at stake as Sameer dismantles tyre plant, moves machinery to India
Workers at Sameer Africa have started dismantling the Nairobi tyre manufacturing factory ahead of its relocation to India.
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Business: 500 jobs at stake as Sameer dismantles tyre plant, moves machinery to India
Workers at Sameer Africa have started dismantling the Nairobi tyre manufacturing factory ahead of its relocation to India.
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Britam eyes travellers with furnished apartments plan
Britam will spend Sh3.3 billion to develop 11 floors of fully furnished and serviced apartments in Kilimani, Nairobi targeting the business travellers, consultants and business executives.
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Jubilee tests cover for low-income bracket
Jubilee Holdings, Kenya’s largest insurer, is set to launch a mobile-based micro-health insurance plan targeting low-income earners.
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Summit asks Europe not to punish Kenya over EPA trade pact
EAC chairman Museveni warns EU against punishing Kenya, which has already signed the agreement.
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Kenya subsidizes maize prices, Ethiopian exporters call for corn exports to be immediately opened up
The government of Kenya has placed controls on maize distribution in collaboration with millers to put a halt to rising prices. Experts urged the Ethiopian government to work with exporters and expand exports of surplus maize. Currently the Ethiopian government via the Ministry of Trade (MoT) allowed selected exporters, who ...
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UN seeks $165.7 million to help 3 million Kenyans needing food and water
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: KenyaMore than 2.6 million Kenyans are severely food insecure and this number is rapidly rising. During the lean season (July to September) many families will experience Emergency acute food insecurity, just one step away from famine. Humanitarian needs & response 2.6 million people ...
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Kenya: Tale of strange village economy and rogue shopkeepers
Deep in the villages, shopkeepers are gods
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Nairobi: IEBC holds crisis meeting over revoked ballots tender as NASA digs in
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) will hold a crisis meeting tomorrow following cancellation of the Sh2.5 billion ballots tender.
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Business: Kenya makes u-turn on sugar imports
Kenya has made an about-turn on sugar importation, days after the National Treasury allowed duty-free importation of the commodity.
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Business News: President Uhuru to ride in first SGR wagon next week
President to travel from Mombasa to Nairobi, commissioning new stations along the way, as he rolls out one of his administration's major projects.