Kenya
Vai alla Scheda Paese »There comes a time when the nation is more important than an individual.
— George Saitoti
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Business Beat: Meet Chandaria Industries oligarch who mints billions from recycled waste paper
When I meet Mahesh Chandaria 60, for the first time, nothing strikes me like meeting a manufacturing oligarch – Kenya's own version of Andrew Carnegie or John D Rockefeller.
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Business News: KRA seizes bhang worth Sh3.7 million at Malaba border
The first consignment was packaged in three sacks and packed together with 200 logs in transit to India via the Kilindini port in Mombasa on May 1.
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Business: US firm keeps off Wananchi operation
Overseas Private Investment Corporation (Opic), owned by the US Government, said it does not presently intend to take the lead in managing the operations of ATMT – the fund that owns Wananchi Group, best known in Kenya for the Zuku brand.
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Maize price crisis shows Kenya is a bandit economy
In the long run, we must overhaul the whole grain marketing system
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Business: Policy shift needed to maximise mineral riches
Projections that Kenya has the potential to earn a whopping Sh300 billion a year from royalties and taxes levied on mineral exports is good news to a country scrambling to borrow money to fund its development projects.
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Business: Private sector urged to support drive on refugees' energy needs
This was fronted at a one-day workshop at the weekend in Nairobi that brought together experts from governments, the UN and international and local NGOs, among other areas.
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Business: Iconic building in Mombasa to be pulled down
Tenants at the iconic three-storey Motor Mart building along Moi Avenue in Mombasa County were evicted on Monday after failure to pay rent arrears for years and in preparation for its demolition.
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EU partnership with Kenya a full-blown recipe for progress
The EU supports the Vision 2030 development strategy, focusing on four main areas.
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We will weather coming polls effect, says Sanlam
Sanlam Kenya says it does not expect the coming elections to significantly impact negatively on its business.
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Business: How Kenyans make money through online writing
About 50 000 graduates are churned out of public and private universities in Kenya every year piling into the number of unemployed youths in the country estimated at 2.3 million.
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Business: Mauritius' SBM holdings bids to buy stake in Kenya's Chase Bank
Mauritius' SBM Holdings is bidding to buy a stake in Kenya's Chase Bank, SBM's chairman said, which will give it greater presence in the East African economy after acquiring Fidelity Bank last year.
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Business News: Mauritius' SBM holdings bids to buy stake in Kenya's Chase Bank
Mauritius' SBM Holdings is bidding to buy a stake in Kenya's Chase Bank, SBM's chairman said, which will give it greater presence in the East African economy after acquiring Fidelity Bank last year.
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Business: Teenager kills himself after online game
A 16-year-old boy committed suicide in their house in Kamukunji, Nairobi, after playing an online game that encourages one to take his or her life.
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Business: Nairobi's Luthuli Avenue, the home of electronics
The sophistication displayed by manufacturers of fake products is mind-boggling, making it very hard to differentiate them from genuine ones.
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Business: Kenya set to import 100, 000 tonnes of sugar
Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) Director-General Alfred Busolo said 40,000 tonnes would be shipped in within two to three weeks while the remaining 60,000 tonnes would follow after two months.
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Business News: Kenya set to import 100, 000 tonnes of sugar
Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) Director-General Alfred Busolo said 40,000 tonnes would be shipped in within two to three weeks while the remaining 60,000 tonnes would follow after two months.
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Business News: Kenyans flock Ugandan shops for sugar and milk
High cost of living in Kenya has forced scores of Busia County residents to cross to Uganda to shop for basic commodities.
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Business: Kenyans flock Ugandan shops for sugar and milk
High cost of living in Kenya has forced scores of Busia County residents to cross to Uganda to shop for basic commodities.
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Kenya: Man's home set ablaze for extra-marital affair
"Business premises are being broken into and people terrorised. My son was found with a woman. The residents burned his home as they demanded that the woman come out," he said.
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Kenya: Celebration as ‘God takes hyacinth away'
Boat riders and fishermen who had been driven out of business for months prepare to start work.
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Business: Mixed fortunes for Kenya as it readies for first oil export
Oil prices continue to take a beating in the international market even as Kenya readies to export its first batch of crude oil later this month.