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: ANALYSIS: If we get rail and port right, Kenya may soon rival Dubai
Last week, Uganda announced that the construction of the standard gauge railway (SGR) linking Kampala to Kenya would begin later this year.
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Kenya's public debt doubles as government goes into loan frenzy
The country’s total borrowings as at September is equivalent to 48 per cent of GDP.
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AU Mission in Somalia seeks end to use of child soldiers in armed conflict
Source: African Union Mission in Somalia Country: SomaliaAMISOM and the Somali National Army are putting in place measures to prevent the recruitment and use of child soldiers, due to increasing cases that are becoming a security challenge.Nairobi, 7 February 2017 – The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and the Somali ...
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Expect a rise in backstreet abortions, health experts warn
At a call centre in the heart of Karen, Nairobi, the phone rings and the voice of a girl comes through as soon as a counsellor at the centre picks up. The girl speaks inaudibly, almost in a whimper. She is a school girl and she is pregnant. She says ...
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Defectors start rush to smaller parties
Nomination panic is setting in, triggering a wave of party-hopping from big to small players. Incumbents and aspirants fear they won't get a fair shot and primaries will be rigged, despite repeated assertions by both opposition and Jubilee that they don't play favorites. Smaller outfits have started reaping a probable ...
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Special Report: How undercover US spies posing as heroin dealers lured the Akasha's into the police cells
One evening last November, a handful of policemen in Kenya's sweltering port city of Mombasa were handpicked to help in the final stages of a US-led drugs sting that spanned three continents. The target was a mansion in the wealthy beach suburb of Nyali. The policemen were banned from using ...
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Sci & Tech: INTERVIEW: Mobile platform revolutionising Kenya's healthcare access
As of today, we have more than 200,000 users registered on M-tiba. We are operational across the country and are rolling out our sign-up and marketing teams in Western, Central and parts of Eastern Kenya.
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Business: INTERVIEW: Mobile platform revolutionising Kenya's healthcare access
As of today, we have more than 200,000 users registered on M-tiba. We are operational across the country and are rolling out our sign-up and marketing teams in Western, Central and parts of Eastern Kenya.
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Business: KBA officially appoints Chief Executive to lead financial technology Subsidiary
Kenya Bankers Association (KBA), the banking industry umbrella body, has announced the appointment of the management team that will spearhead technical and business operations of its fully-owned payments technology subsidiary, Integrated Payments Services Ltd. (IPSL).
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Sci & Tech: KBA officially appoints Chief Executive to lead financial technology Subsidiary
Kenya Bankers Association (KBA), the banking industry umbrella body, has announced the appointment of the management team that will spearhead technical and business operations of its fully-owned payments technology subsidiary, Integrated Payments Services Ltd. (IPSL).
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Business News: NSE in fifth straight trading-day gain
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has recorded its first fifth consecutive gain since the close of January after four weeks of negative returns.
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Business: NSE in fifth straight trading-day gain
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has recorded its first fifth consecutive gain since the close of January after four weeks of negative returns.
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Business: Kenya's unlikely aircraft owners
At Flight Training Centre (FTC) Ltd, more than half the 47 students currently in session are training to fly their own helicopters.
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Sci & Tech: Riding on technology to make it in Kenya's courier industry
Jerry Kamusa had always wanted to go into business, but the attraction of a regular income kept him in employment.
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Business: Riding on technology to make it in Kenya's courier industry
Jerry Kamusa had always wanted to go into business, but the attraction of a regular income kept him in employment.
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Business: ANALYSIS:l If we get rail and port right, Kenya may soon rival Dubai
Last week, Uganda announced that the construction of the standard gauge railway (SGR) linking Kampala to Kenya would begin later this year.
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Business Beat: ANALYSIS:l If we get rail and port right, Kenya may soon rival Dubai
Last week, Uganda announced that the construction of the standard gauge railway (SGR) linking Kampala to Kenya would begin later this year.
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Kenya: We'll not import maize to fight famine, says DP William Ruto
Plans to import duty-free maize to stock up the strategic grain reserve has been shelved, Deputy President William Ruto has said.
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Kenya: Top police officers protecting drug barons and narcotics cartels, declares DP Ruto
Deputy President William Ruto has claimed that some rogue top police officers are aiding the narcotics trade and protecting cartels.
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Chad’s Foreign Minister elected new chairperson for the AU
African Union leaders on Monday elected Chad’s candidate to chair the 54-nation body, headquartered in the Ethiopian capital. In the election held at the AU summit, Chadian Foreign Minister Moussa Faki Mahamat secured 39 votes in the final round beating Kenya’s top diplomat Amina Mohamed to secure the post as ...
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High Court strikes out Kenya's criminal defamation law
Section 194 of the Penal Code violates right to freedom of expression, says High Court.