Kenya
Vai alla Scheda Paese »There comes a time when the nation is more important than an individual.
— George Saitoti
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Timely boost as electricity sales hit record highs
Kenya Power sold 835.08 million KWh of power in October following increased demand, development a welcome lift for utility firm seeking rise from loss
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Pain for Nairobi motorists, traders as City Hall mulls new levies to finance budget
Nairobi residents will soon dig deeper into their pockets to finance the county government's Sh39 billion budget.
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66-year old woman fined Sh50,000 for assaulting sister-in-law
Virginia Waveti, 66, had denied assaulting her sister-in-law, Jane Wanjiru Njiru on July 22, 2021, at Kavutiri village in Embu County.
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Kisumu County hosts its first global business forum
The County says it is keen to tap into other investments by the national government to attract investors.
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FEC Approves Startup Bill, Heads To NASS
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the Nigeria Startup Bill (NSB) and is being sent to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari for approval. Despite having the highest number of startups on the continent, currently estimated at 750, Nigeria ranks below countries like South Africa, Kenya, and Tunisia ...
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Lake Victoria islanders find it tough to live without ferries
Lack of ferries to connect Kisumu to the Lake Victoria islands in Homa Bay is making it difficult to exploit tourism and business opportunities.
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Curse of drought and polls worsens Kenya's food crisis
Politicians from crop-growing areas will not stomach any attempt to import cheap cereals from outside the region to plug the deficit.
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Lamu Port strains to attract business despite incentives
Data from the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) shows only eight ships have docked at the facility since May 20 when the first berth was launched.
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Kenya leads scramble for DRC as Kinshasa opens for business
In keeping with Uhuru's promise, a delegation of more than 250 Kenyan investors landed in DRC last week as part of the first DRC-Kenya trade mission
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Coast factories set eyes on blue economy, seek to expand trade
Manufacturers met in Mombasa to explore opportunities in blue economy.
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Rivalry among traders behind Kenya-Uganda fish export row
The Ugandan Fisheries Protection Unit claimed that Kenyan traders had stolen the fish from lakes Kyoga and George.
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Local SMEs to benefit from new enterprise hub
The Nairobi centre will serve as a platform to scale globally the most successful local and regional entrepreneurial initiatives.
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Sh2.6b upgrade of key roads to boost trade at Mombasa Port
About Sh2.6 billion will be spent to upgrade two key roads to boost the movement of cargo to and from the Port of Mombasa.
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Business leaders seek closer Kenya-DRC trade ties
Data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics indicates that Kenyan exports to the DRC stood at Sh14.2b in 2020, up from Sh13.4b the previous year
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Fuel prices may rise as oil import bill doubles in nine months
Kenya's import bill for petroleum products shot up in the first nine months of the year following a rise in crude oil prices in the source markets.
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Demand for electricity hits record high
Kenya's demand for electricity has shot up to more than 2,036 megawatts following the reopening of the economy that had been battered by the Covid-19
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Kenya's foreign inflows dip to Sh56b on new ownership rules
Kenya's FDI was spread into 36 projects and supported 2,000 jobs compared to Ethiopia which posted 11 projects and 1,000 jobs.
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KQ brands planes with wildlife images to support tourism
?Kenya Airways (KQ) has entered into a partnership with the Kenya Tourism Board to brand planes with images of wildlife to promote Kenya.
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President Uhuru presides over cadets commissioning parade
The commissioning parade includes General Service Officers (GSOs), Specialist Cadets and Special Duty Officers from Kenya and allied countries.
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Sh3.5b EU grant to promote blue economy, tourism at the Coast
At least 10,000 youth and women to be enrolled in income-generating activities, two public spaces will be built in Kilifi and Mombasa.
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Kenya, South Africa firms seek end of trade barriers
Business leaders in Kenya and South Africa are pushing for elimination of barriers that have stunted trade between the two economic powerhouses.