Monday, May 5th, 2008 | ||
| • | Tears, Anxiety As Displaced Arrive Home: Thousands of displaced people began their emotional journey back home in military trucks and buses, amid confusion and uncertainty in an exercise that is bound to severely test the resilience of the Kibaki-Raila led Grand Coalition Government. | |
| • | Farmers Reap Benefits of Fair Trade Teas: Boosted by increased demand for fair trade certified products in international markets, Kenya's tea sector is now turning to the fair trade movement to increase revenue. | |
| • | TSC Washes Its Hands Off Teachers' Salary Delay: The planned boycott by more that 230,000 teachers countrywide set for tomorrow over delayed April salaries yesterday seemed to have been forestalled. | |
| • | China Keen to Fund Road Projects, Envoy Says: Chinese Ambassador to Kenya, Zhang Ming, has refuted claims that his government had scaled down the amount of money it promised to fund the upgrading of Mombasa Road from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Gigiri. | |
| • | Right to Property Cardinal: The decision by the Government to let the internally displaced persons exercise their right to property should be applauded. | |
| • | Economic, Finance Varsity: Kenya's business and finance specialised institution, Strathmore University, has officially received its university status after more than six years of operating on an interim license, widening the training network for economists. | |
| • | Govt in Rural ICT Initiative: The Kenya government says it will increase funding to the Information Communications Technology (ICT) sector in efforts to realise the Digital Village Programme that aims to boost employment in the country. | |
| • | KCB to Cross-List On USE: Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) is seeking statutory approvals to list shares on the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE), a development that will allow local Ugandan investors to take up shares in the regional bank. | |
| • | Citizens Ponder Fertilizer Prices: A row is brewing between the Kenyan government and fertilizer suppliers over how to cut down prices on farm inputs and make them available to the farmers. | |
| • | Govt in Bid to Light Up One Million Homes: Kenya's state-owned power utility company says it will raise the level of rural electricity connectivity to above 20% in the next three years, owing to increasing demand for electricity. | |
| • | Low-Cost Cell-Phones to Be Launched: A new ultra low cost mobile phone that is set to challenge other established phone models in the emerging and frontier market consumers is set to be launched in Kenya. | |
| • | Stanchart in First Currency Swap for Micro-Finance Firm: Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) has signed the first ever currency swap in the market as Kenyan banks scramble for the once neglected micro-finance sector. | |
| • | Benchmark for Gauging Bonds Value Launched: Investors in the East African Capital Markets will benefit from a new and modern way of gauging the performance and value of their security bonds launched in Nairobi last week. | |
| • | When Women Move Forward, the World Follows: It is peaceful here", she said, in answer to my silent question as I looked around the large hospital room with rows of empty beds. The smell of hospitals always makes me queasy. | |
| • | Tanzanian, Kenya Horticultural Exporters Stagger From Losses: While Arusha flower farmers are contemplating their next move after the recent losses from floods that devastated their farms, the Kenya horticultural sector reports loss of about KSh. 1 billion ( about $ 16m) after the recent chaos which followed... | |
| • | Kenya Beats Country to Cell-TV: KENYA has become the third African country to beat SA to the launch of a cellphone TV service, using technologies able to entertain millions of viewers without any degradation in network quality. | |
| • | Are Judges in Talent Search Competitions Too Harsh?: You could have been forgiven for thinking that she had lost a loved one. As she left the audition room, she kicked out her high heels and launched into uncontrolled wailing. She thrust her handbag onto the pavement and leaned onto a concrete pillar,... | |
| • | Iddi's CD Launch Party Turns Out to Be a Major Social Event: It was supposed to be just another DVD/VCD launch. At least that is what the people at Alliance Francaise had in mind when they allocated singer Iddi Achieng a small but strategic corridor for last week's function. That turned out to be a big... | |
| • | The Scenes Behind the Curtains: Theatre exists because of awe-inspiring acting, the astonishing kind that Millicent Ogutu portrayed at the Phoenix Players. | |
| • | 5 Questions For Godfrey Odhiambo: Model, screen and stage actor. | |
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