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: Lessons for Kenya from France's Sh25b tech city
Known as Station F, it will be the world's biggest start-up campus. The idea was pioneered in 2014 – a year after former President Mwai Kibaki unveiled Konza Techno City – by French entrepreneur and philanthropist Xavier Niel in Paris. Station F will host about 1,000 start-ups.
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Business Beat: Land prices rise again as excavators roar in Konza but will it last?
The dredging of the soil and hum of activity is, after all, happening on an isolated 5,000-acre property off the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway.
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Business: The games the oil industry plays in Kenya
It is instructive that a report commissioned by the World Bank warns that Kenyans' hopes of reaping huge dividends from planned crude oil commercial production by 2020 may be dashed unless major reforms are undertaken. The report identifies the areas requiring urgent attention as tightening of legislation, environmental and social ...
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Business: Kenya weighs its options as Brexit and Trump signal start of new global order
Analysts have described these two events as having the most profound effect on the global economic and political order since World War II.
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Business Beat: Kenya weighs its options as Brexit and Trump signal start of new global order
Analysts have described these two events as having the most profound effect on the global economic and political order since World War II.
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Business: Eight ways we can make education in Kenya great again
It is now possible to go to school from kindergarten to PhD without leaving your village. This is not how to nurture the next generation of thinkers and problem solvers.
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Business Beat: Eight ways we can make education in Kenya great again
It is now possible to go to school from kindergarten to PhD without leaving your village. This is not how to nurture the next generation of thinkers and problem solvers.
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Business: Slums the biggest source of new Kenya Power customers
Kenyans living in slums were key in growing the number of Kenya Power customers in the last financial year.
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Business Beat: Lessons for Kenya from France's Sh25b tech city
Known as Station F, it will be the world's biggest start-up campus. The idea was pioneered in 2014 – a year after former President Mwai Kibaki unveiled Konza Techno City – by French entrepreneur and philanthropist Xavier Niel in Paris. Station F will host about 1,000 start-ups.
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Business: KRA rolls out new scheme to get 10pc of what you pay in rent
From January, landlords will only receive 90 per cent of rental income from their tenants. The remainder will be kept aside for the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).
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Business News: Slums the biggest source of new Kenya Power customers
Kenyans living in slums were key in growing the number of Kenya Power customers in the last financial year.
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Business News: US Fed's interest rate hike to compound Kenya's debt crisis
Hikes in interest rates in the US may make debt repayment for Kenya more expensive and reduce the country's foreign exchange cover.
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Business: US Fed's interest rate hike to compound Kenya's debt crisis
Hikes in interest rates in the US may make debt repayment for Kenya more expensive and reduce the country's foreign exchange cover.
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Kenya signs Sh11 billion deals with EU to fund growth plans
Kenya signed finance agreements with the European Union worth Sh11 billion on the sidelines of the ongoing African Caribbean Pacific and EU (ACP-EU) parliamentary conference.
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Traders at Taveta border decry multiple market levies from Kenya and Tanzania authorities
County Trade minister Flora Mtuweta says she is not aware traders are taxed twice.
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How striking Kenyan medical workers are using social media to tell their stories
George Gathigi, University of Nairobi The ongoing health workers strike in Kenya has taken a new dimension with medics adopting social networking sites to air their grievances. In the process they have forged a discussion in the new information spaces, and rallied support for their actions. Kenya’s medical workers have ...
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Duale alleges plot by Raila to use foreigners, technology to rig 2017 poll
Majority Leader Aden Duale on Sunday claimed that Cord leader Raila Odinga has planted people at IEBC to help him rig the 2017 poll. He said that Raila was working with one Michael Yard in the plan that he says will see Cord use technology to influence the outcome of ...
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Kenya: Why you need unemployment insurance before attending end-of-the-year office parties
They cautioned that many Christmas office parties have turned out to be the last day for many employees, mainly because of the free alcohol
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Kenya: Musicians trained in managing windfall from political campaigns
The Kenya Copyright Board (Kecobo) has warned local musicians against exploitation by politicians and entertainment business owners.
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Kenya: 1,200 striking Kenyan nurses ordered to resume duty or face the sack
Striking nurses in the county will be sacked if they do not resume duty by Sunday, Health Executive Mungai Kabii has warned.
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Business News: Kenya up there with the best in clean energy use
Kenya's investment in geothermal and wind energy has seen the country ranked 10th in an index on developing economies spearheading renewable energy efforts.