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 News: CBK admits rate cap law squeezing small lenders
Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has admitted facing challenges managing the rates at which banks lend money to each other in the wake of the interest rate cap regime.
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Home & Away: Marriage does not guarantee equal share of property, Nairobi court rules
If you enter into a marriage planning to walk out with half of what your partner laboured to acquire once the union is dissolved, think twice.
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Business: Dubai real estate firm woos Kenya's high net worth investors with luxury apartments
For the last one decade, foreign investors have sought to buy into properties in Kenya owing to the phenomenal appreciation of the country's real estate sector.
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Business News: Don't rush us on budget, MCAs tell Uhuru and new governor
Members of the Nyeri county assembly yesterday said they should not be coerced into passing the supplementary budget.
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Kenya: Uhuru, Ruto to spend Sh1.5b on foreign trips
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is seeking an additional Sh1.58 billion for President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Deputy William Ruto's trips.
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Kenya: Nkaissery assures diplomats of security, stability ahead of August polls
The Government has assured foreign diplomats in Kenya that there is enough security ahead of the August polls.
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Business News: Kenya's treasury faulted for tax amnesty law inaction
Treasury's delay in creating guidelines for tax amnesty on cash stashed abroad is denying the country revenue, experts have said.
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Business: Training to raise environmental conservation ambassadors in Kenyan schools
A total of 198 people, including headmasters and “Green Teachers, from 33 schools in Embu, Machakos and Kitui counties have been trained on environmental conservation.
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Home & Away: Dubai real estate firm woos Kenya's high net worth investors with luxury apartments
For the last one decade, foreign investors have sought to buy into properties in Kenya owing to the phenomenal appreciation of the country's real estate sector.
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State withdraws Sh14.5b offer for striking doctors, to hire workers afresh
The government has cancelled a Sh14.5 billion offer it earlier made doctors to end their strike that has lasted more than three months. It had proposed the "good gesture" of backdating their risk allowances to July 2016, a package that would cost a total of Sh600 million. The alternative was ...
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Business: Chinese smartphone firm eyes bigger market share in Kenya
OPPO had a strong finish in 2016, growing 133 per cent in the global smartphones market, according to the latest results from independent research firm IDC.
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Business: Kenya to start manufacturing motorcycle parts
Motor Car Assembly has teamed up with Megh Cushion Industries Ltd, a manufacturer of automotive products, to source and manufacture five parts in a project that is expected to boost local capacity.
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Kenya: Nakuru County removes charges on boda boda operators
The move by Governor Kinuthia Mbugua, which is aimed at easing the cost of doing business, will benefit public transport providers such as boda boda operators, matatus and tuk tuks (tricycle).
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Kenya: Kenya Ports Authority to start managing port facilities in Kisumu
Among these is the Kisumu port, currently owned by the Kenya Railways Corporation. The port that once handled cargo worth billions of shillings has for nearly a decade now been underutilised despite its immense potential to boost the county's economy and generate jobs.
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Kenya: Marriage does not guarantee equal share of property, Nairobi court rules
If you enter into a marriage planning to walk out with half of what your partner laboured to acquire once the union is dissolved, think twice.
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Kenya: The rise of Kenya's matrimonial property sharing law
Kenya's matrimonial property division laws were borrowed from those enacted in England in 1882.
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Uhuru and Raila unite in condemning county opulance at Gachagua burial
At least 18 choppers landed in Nyeri and a record 35 governors attended Nderitu Gachagua burial at Hiriga on Monday. Even as county chiefs showed up in sleek fuel guzzlers, Uhuru and Raila in their speeches condemned the misuse of funds in counties. Nasa leader Raila Odinga opened the pandora ...
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'Sometimes we go for a month without a burial': Kisumu cemetery idle as village funerals preferred
A cemetery is supposed to be the final resting place for the deceased in urban areas. However, many bodies in major towns are no longer at ease. After tens of thousands of burials, space is running out and desperate measures are being taken to accommodate fresh burials. Today, we look ...
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Thousands of HIV negative Kenyans to be put on ARVs to prevent infection
Thousands of HIV negative Kenyans will for the first time in history be placed on daily ARV pills this month to prevent infection. The pills will be given to those at high risk of contracting the virus, the Health ministry said on Tuesday. Pilot studies conducted in Kenya prove that ...
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Kenya: Tales of Kenyan women's lost war against crazy mothers-in-law
There is always that most-dreaded phase of getting married; being introduced to your prospective mother-in-law. There is never room in between; she will either like or hate you. Period
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Business News: Kenya signs new agreement paving way for return of stolen millions
The government has signed an agreement which now paves way for the return of over Sh380 million of stolen assets to the country.