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: Uber Kenya announces fare hike effective today
Taxi-hailing company Uber has announced a fare hike in Kenya effective today, following protests by drivers over exploitation after a price cut implemented July last year.
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Widespread conflict between Dinka and non-Dinka in South Sudan's Equatorias raises risk of inter-ethnic violence
Source: Assessment Capacities Project Country: South SudanSince July 2016, the security situation has significantly deteriorated in the Equatorias, which now form the new frontline of the conflict between the government and the opposition.OUTLOOK FOR APRIL - JUNE 2017 Since July 2016, the security situation has significantly deteriorated in the Equatorias, which now ...
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Dodgy Doctor Series: Disability boss admits he is neither a doctor nor a surgeon
David ole Sankok, the chair of the National Council of People with Disabilities, is not a medical doctor as he has been claiming all along. He has never studied Medicine and Surgery at the University of Nairobi. ‘Dr’ Sankok does not hold a doctorate in any academic studies and therefore ...
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MPs, MCAs salaries to be cut after August polls
Be ready to take a pay cut — you're earning too much. This was President Uhuru Kenyatta's parting shot to MPs in his final State of the Nation address before August polls. "We must always remember the calling of leadership is to serve. Not to become rich through serving," Uhuru ...
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UN seeks $165.7 million to help 2.6 million drought-affected Kenyans
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: KenyaKenya is experiencing the second consecutive season with widespread below-average rainfall; diminished food production has exhausted people’s capacity to cope with another shock. Kenya Flash Appeal: $165.71 million Required to reach 2.6 million people with life-saving assistance and protection in the next 10 ...
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Kenya: 'There is NO difference between vaping and smoking' - the small print that could invalidate all your insurance
As far as insurers are concerned, a drag on a cigarette is identical to a puff on a vaping device. And that could spell disaster for you
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Uhuru says Kenya's economy remains robust despite challenges
President defends country’s economic growth since 2013.
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Read Uhuru's 2017 State of the Nation speech
Dear Kenyans, Speakers of Both Houses of Parliament, Honourable Members, Today, we celebrate an extraordinary Kenyan journey: four years of transformation, of growth, and the deepening our democracy. I want to salute and congratulate each and every Kenyan today for staying true to our solemn duty to protect, preserve and ...
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Business News: Kenya issues fresh plastic bags ban amid protests from manufacturers
Being in possession of a plastic bag for whatever use could soon land you in trouble with the authorities.
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Business News: Kenya Pipeline managers on the spot over fuel losses
The top management of Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has up to the end of this week to explain huge losses incurred by oil marketers when transporting petroleum products through its pipeline.
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Business: Where Kenya's super rich own homes
Kenya's super-rich typically own up to three homes on average.
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Business: Kenya Pipeline managers on the spot over fuel losses
The top management of Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has up to the end of this week to explain huge losses incurred by oil marketers when transporting petroleum products through its pipeline.
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Business: Buying off-plan: Why a lawyer is important
The dream of many middle class families is to buy a house towards saving on the ever increasing monthly rent in Nairobi.
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Business: Kenya issues fresh plastic bags ban amid protests from manufacturers
Being in possession of a plastic bag for whatever use could soon land you in trouble with the authorities.
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Business: Rwanda unveils new incentives for Kenyan business investors
The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industries has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Rwandan businesses community to further foster trade between the two highest growing economies in the region.
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Business News: SURVEY: Kisumu has least number of toilets in its beaches
Fifty nine per cent of fish landing sites in Kisumu County do not have toilets, compromising sanitation along the beaches, a recent survey commissioned by the Lake Victoria Environmental Management Project Phase two (Lvemp II).
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Business News: Slovaki diplomat collapses, dies in his Nairobi home
Police are investigating an incident in which a Slovaki commerce attaché to Nairobi collapsed and died at the embassy premises.
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Business News: Kenyan banks urged to embrace Chinese Yuan
Kenya's umbrella body of the banking industry is encouraging its members to embrace the Chinese Yuan.
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Business: Why Dubai is selling homes to Kenyans
Last month's's Deyaar event in Nairobi was billed as showcasing “premium Dubai real estate projects to Kenyan investors”. Could you tell us about some of these projects?
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Puzzle of Ukraine bid for Sh10bn yellow maize exports to Kenya
Officials on Wednesday remained mum as Ukraine announced that Kenya planned to import five million bags or 450,000 metric tonnes of yellow maize.
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Report reveals how Nairobi is violating law on expenditure
The county has admitted to spending cash at the source in a bid to settle outstanding debts to its creditors.