After being forced out of office in December 2018 following corruption allegations, former Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) managing director Joe Sang says he had to find something productive to do …
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Kenya paid Sh4.9 billion in subscriptions to the African Union and other international organisations, highlighting the burden taxpayers shoulder to maintain the country’s membership in various global bodies. Kenya set …
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Du and Nokia launch a partnership to boost UAE employees’ skill sets
by Editorby EditorDubai, UAE: du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), today announced a partnership with Nokia to enhance skillsets of employees and accelerate efforts to drive talent development in the UAE. …
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Kenya, Eritrea Agree To Abolish Visa Requirements
by Editorby EditorKenya and Eritrea have agreed to abolish visa requirements for their respective citizens. The two countries believe the move will bolster bilateral relations, and improve people-to-people ties besides entrenching regional …
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Museveni lifts hope of extending Kenya’s SGR to Uganda border
by Editorby EditorUganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has announced plans to build a new standard gauge railway(SGR) linking the country’s capital, Kampala with the Kenyan border, raising hope for the completion of a …
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Thousands of Somalis cross over to Kenya fleeing drought, insecurity
by Editorby EditorAs drought grips the Horn of Africa region, tens of thousands of Somalis are crossing over into Kenya in search of water and food for their families. According to the …
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Rwanda expects GMO ‘responsibility’ as African scientists back Kenya
by Editorby EditorRwanda says it is counting on Kenya to be a responsible member of the region by ensuring transparent information is shared with neighbouring EAC countries on all genetically modified (GM) …
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Kenyan tech startup Hisa prepares for scale after receiving regulatory approval
by Editorby EditorKenyan wealth-tech startup Hisa has publicly launched after receiving regulatory approval from the Nairobi Securities Exchange and the Capital Markets Authority to launch its fractional shares trading platform. The Hisa …
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Rwanda, UN partnership fruitful – Finance minister
by Editorby EditorThe Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana, has commended the harmonisation of interventions of the United Nations agencies with the development goals of the Rwandan government. Since 2018, …
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Egypt recorded 29.5% increase in exports to Nile Basin countries in 2021
by Editorby EditorThe Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics issued the Annual Bulletin for Trade Exchange Between Egypt and Nile Basin Countries in 2021 that presents and analyses trade volume (exports- …