Kenya’s Q1 2016 GDP growth up, tourism boosts
30/06/2016Kenyan growth picked up in the first quarter of 2016, helped by improved performance across the economy and especially tourism, the statistics office said on Thursday.
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Kenya First Lady to Open Global Peer Education Conference
08/06/2016The Kenyan First Lady Margaret Kenyatta, is set to officially open the 7th International Conference on Peer Education, Sexuality, HIV and Aids in Nairobi on June 15, 2016. This was.
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Editorial
11 Beautiful Features of the Maasai – Pukka Kenyatta Tribe of East Africa
03/06/2016By: Boma-Benjy Iwuoha The semi-nomadic Maasai people who pride themselves as the authentic people of Kenya are predominantly located in Kenya and northern Tanzania of East Africa. They reside along.
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Women in leadership
Former First Ladies Call for Closer Unity in East Africa
03/06/2016Former First Ladies of Kenya and Uganda have recently charged the East African Legislative Assembly (Eala) to foster unity and brotherhood among East African countries. While recalling glorious days of.
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Africa
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Drone Journalism Takes Off to Give Kenyans a New View
21/08/2014Flying drones are helping journalists in Kenya report on disaster stories by enabling them to film in dangerous or hard-to-access areas. The pilot African SkyCAM project funded by the.
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Kenya’s Economic Fortunes Increase Yet Again
12/07/2014Historically, Kenya has been a part of Africa’s transition economies that have had lower GDP per capita than the most diversified and advanced economies in Africa. In more recent times,.
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Africa
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East Africa: Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania Budgets Focus On Infrastructure
16/06/2014Kenya yesterday presented the biggest budget in the region as East African Community (EAC) member states unveiled their 2014/15 budget estimates, all majorly looking to invest more in infrastructure development.
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Kenya to Spend Millions in Tourism Recovery
23/05/2014The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) is set to spend Sh200 million in the sector’s recovery plan amidst travel advisories from key markets among them the United States, United Kingdom, Australia.
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Kenya and Nigeria Sign Trade Agreement
08/05/2014Kenya and Nigeria have signed three agreements and four memoranda of understanding aimed at promoting trade between the two countries. The agreements were on trade and agricultural cooperation which lay.
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Africa
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Kenya’s 2013 GDP Growth Surpasses Forecast
02/05/2014Kenya’s economic growth in 2013 surpassed expectations, recording a 4.7 per cent GDP growth, slightly higher than the 4.5 percent forecast by African Development Bank (AfDB), a growth rate Anne.
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