Friday, May 23rd, 2008 | ||
| • | Peace Campaigners Should Demand Justice: In the aftermath of the post-election bloodbath, various groups have come up with initiatives to heal our battered nation. We have seen cards, posters, banners and T-shirts with peace messages; we have attended large prayer meetings and rallies,... | |
| • | Group Wants Elders Protected As Mobs Lynch 'Witches': An international organisation supporting disadvantaged older people has reacted with dismay at the killing of 11 elderly persons accused of witchcraft in Kisii, to the west of the country. | |
| • | Religious Leaders Support New Child Health Initiative: Religious leaders have backed a national campaign to improve the health of children under the age of five. | |
| • | IDPs in Central Reluctant to Return to Rift Valley: Samuel Ngumo Kamau cannot dispel the images of burning houses and Kenyans killing each other from his mind - a key factor in his decision not to return to his home of nearly four decades in Burnt Forest area in Rift Valley Province. | |
| • | Zanzibar Rules Out Talks: Zanzibar's President Amani Abeid Karume has ruled out holding direct talks on power sharing with Mr Seif Sharrif Hamad of the opposition Civic United Front (CUF). | |
| • | Ailing Telkom Bets On Mobile Telephone Licence: French conglomerate France Telecom surprised the market when it paid Sh26 billion to buy a 51 per cent stake in Kenya's troubled State-owned Telkom Kenya. | |
| • | Black Cloud Hangs Over Vibrant Real Estate Industry: For the five years that the developer of Baraka Estate in Nairobi has been in the real estate sector, the outlook has been quite promising. | |
| • | Safaricom Seeks Time: Cellphone operator Safaricom is calling for more consultations before Parliament passes a Bill seeking to make it mandatory for mobile phone subscribers to register with service providers. | |
| • | Motorists Adopt New Ways to Cope With High Fuel Prices: Motorists have adopted new tactics to cope with the rising prices of fuel, which have risen from Sh93 to over Sh100 per litre. | |
| • | Standard Chartered Rules Out Share Split: StanChart Bank will not split its shares despite calls to do so by retail investors, it emerged at the bank's annual general meeting yesterday. | |
| • | Survey Highlights Changing Face of Economy: The structure of the Kenyan economy is changing in a slow, but sure way with sectors that in the past made little contribution to the national wealth now rising by the year. | |
| • | Why Families Pay More for Maize Flour: A bloated food bill awaits Kenyan households following a steady rally in prices of key commodities over 2007, a latest economic survey shows. | |
| • | Officials Set Time Frame for Sorting Labour Laws Dispute: Employers and labour officials hope to clear all hurdles preventing the implementation of five new labour laws , within the next one month. | |
| • | Bottlers Differ Over Price Impact of Excise Tax Order: A recent court ruling on the taxation structure applicable to returnable packaging bottles has thrown the bottling industry into a spin, with players interpreting its impact on their businesses and product prices differently. | |
| • | School of Privilege: A few weeks ago, the International School of Kenya (ISK) announced that eight out of ten of its 59, barely 18-years-old, students due to graduate this year from the institution had already secured places at leading foreign universities as undergrads. | |
| • | Mushrooming Video Halls Point to Untapped Low-End Cinema Market: When Francis Kimani graduated from high school, he did not have to go far to start a business. | |
| • | Businesses See Signs of Economic Slowdown: On a typical Thursday, Martin Mugo, a hair designer, would have many professional women waiting for his much needed services at his beauty shop at the Reinsurance Plaza on Taifa Road, Nairobi. | |
| • | Businessman Sues Hf for Sh13bn After House is Sold: A businessman is suing Housing Finance for a staggering Sh13.8 billion following the auction of his matrimonial home after he allegedly failed to service a mortgage. | |
| • | Reconsider Priorities: Nearly two decades after the collapse of the Berlin Wall and the opening of competitive politics in Africa, the continent is still trying to balance with the new multi-party system. | |
| • | Gasigwa Storms Kenya Money Circuit Quarters: Jean-Claude Gasigwa stormed the quarter-finals of the lucrative International Tennis Federation/CAT Money Circuit yesterday at Nairobi Club, Kenya. | |
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