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: Is Kenya's 5.8pc GDP growth for real?
It's a week now since Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) released the 309-page 2017 Economic Survey that indicated that Kenya's economy expanded by 5.8 per cent last year.
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Business News: Counterfeit products cost Kenya Sh30 billion in revenue
The sudden increase in counterfeit and unlicensed products like alcoholic and illicit brews in circulation in Kenya is robbing the country over Shs30 billion in annual revenue.
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Business Beat: How Nigerian contractor bagged key projects in Nairobi
Reynolds Construction Company might not ring a bell among many Kenyans. The company's logo could however be familiar to many in Nairobi, especially if you have been stuck in traffic on one of the roads that the firm has been contracted to build.
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Business: Kenya's dollar millionaire speaks of his success
Forbes Africa has ranked Trushar Khetia, 30, one of Kenya's few dollar millionaires. Many of us would be happy enough with this distinction, but Trushar doesn't quite believe he's at the height of success yet.
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Safaricom system crash big blow to economy, social life
The Communications Authority of Kenya must ensure Kenyan soil is the technical “hub” of M-Pesa.
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THE CUTTING EDGE
The recent shooting of conservationist and ranch owner Kuki Gallmann in Laikipia County is going to hurt Kenya’s tourism promotion efforts
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Cheap Chinese goods eat into Kenya’s EA export market
Cheap imports threaten the country’s industrial growth, which relies on the same market for its products
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No respite yet in mass staff cuts, warn company chief executives
Nearly a fifth of Nairobi-based companies plan to reduce staff in the next six months because of an unfavourable business climate.
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Ghana, Kenya and Malawi to take part in WHO malaria vaccine pilot programme
Source: World Health Organization Country: Ghana, Kenya, MalawiHigh malaria burden areas will be prioritized as the benefit of the vaccine is predicted to be highest. Information garnered from the pilot will help to decide potential wider use of the vaccine.Brazzaville, 24 April 2017 - The World Health Organization Regional Office for ...
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Business: Internet boost as Communications Authority kicks off fund with tender award
More than 800 secondary schools across the country are set to be connected to the Internet by the end of this year. Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) awarded the first tender of the Sh4 billion Universal Service Fund.
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Sci & Tech: Tycoon turns down ‘Facebook page appointment' as Nairobi Chef Economic Advisor
Business tycoon Chris Kirubi has told off Nairobi Senator Mike Sonko over an offer to join his team of advisors.
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Business: Tycoon turns down ‘Facebook page appointment' as Nairobi Chef Economic Advisor
Business tycoon Chris Kirubi has told off Nairobi Senator Mike Sonko over an offer to join his team of advisors.
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Business News: How African governments use advertising as a weapon against media freedom
In Kenya, it's estimated that 30% of newspaper revenue comes from government advertising. In 2013, the government spent Ksh40 million in two weeks just to publish congratulatory messages for the new President Uhuru Kenyatta.
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Home & Away: How Mungiki has taken over mines
The gradual forceful takeover of some of the mines can be traced to as far back as 2010, when, after years of being put on the back foot by the authorities in their major operation zones of Nairobi and parts of central Kenya, a delegation of about a dozen people ...
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Business News: NBK's pension scheme trustees sued for alleged witch-hunt
An actuary who allegedly occasioned a lawsuit by 134 former employees of National Bank of Kenya (NBK) has now sued the bank's staff retirement benefits scheme trustees.
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Business: NBK's pension scheme trustees sued for alleged witch-hunt
An actuary who allegedly occasioned a lawsuit by 134 former employees of National Bank of Kenya (NBK) has now sued the bank's staff retirement benefits scheme trustees.
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Business: Government in plans to set up agency to market business tourism
Kenya is looking to intensify tourism product diversification with the planned setting up of an entity specifically tasked with marketing the country as a business and conference tourism destination.
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Kenya: Ban on plastic bags starts
All licences issued to the manufacture of plastic bags will be cancelled and action taken against those who circumvent the law.
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Nairobi: Chris Kirubi dismisses Sonko's job offer as economic advisor
Business tycoon Chris Kirubi has told off Nairobi Senator Mike Sonko over an offer to join his team of advisors.
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Business News: Government in plans to set up agency to market business tourism
Kenya is looking to intensify tourism product diversification with the planned setting up of an entity specifically tasked with marketing the country as a business and conference tourism destination.
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Kenya: Governor Mutua welcomes jubilee losers to Maendeleo chap chap
"If things have not worked out well in the primaries for one reason or the other, just join MCC," he said. The Machakos Governor said the law allowed party hopping up to May 8.