Monday, June 16th, 2008 | ||
| • | Regional Bank in Sh1.3 Billion Local Expansion Plan: The Bank of Africa is to benefit from a Sh1.3 billion capital injection from its corporate shareholders. | |
| • | Empowering Youth More Than Tokenism: As the dust settles on the Budget debate, it is time to examine the fine print of the Government's finance plan. | |
| • | Politicians Urged to Apologise for Chaos: Political leaders are to blame for the violence that hit the country after the December elections and should apologise to Kenyans, a Cabinet minister has said. | |
| • | Inflation Hits All-Time High: Over the past one year, Kenyans every month have been paying slightly higher than the previous month for essential goods and services - thanks to inflation. | |
| • | Delamere's Son Under No Duty to Give Evidence: The Court of Appeal has ruled that in a criminal trial, the State, acting through the prosecutor, does not have the right to be supplied in advance with the particulars of the evidence which an accused person plans to call in defence. | |
| • | State Seeks Sh12.8 BIllion Extra for Agriculture: Agriculture minister William Ruto said part of the between Sh9.6 billion and Sh12.8 billion extra funding that his ministry needs would be used to import 300,000 tonnes of fertilisers to ensure sufficient supply during the next planting season. | |
| • | Policies for Increasing Agricultural Output Yet to Bear Fruit: A plaque at the Agriculture ministry headquarters reads: "To be the lead agent towards the achievement of food security for all, employment creation, income generation and poverty reduction in Kenya". | |
| • | Budget Leaves Gaping $2 Billion Hole: Pundits had predicted that Kenya's Minister for Finance Amos Kimunya would introduce crippling taxes to raise enough money to get the economy out of the recessionary conditions created by the post-election violence the country experienced at the... | |
| • | Depressed Tea Sector in Marginal Recovery: After suffering its steepest drop in production ever, Kenya's tea industry has recovered marginally thanks to the onset of the long rains. | |
| • | Starvation Stalks the Poor: Waiyua Mwongeli, a vegetable vendor in Nairobi's Kibera slum, is yet to understand why her business is doing so badly, her strategic position notwithstanding. | |
| • | Death of the Folk Song: THE TURKANA CULTURAL FESTIval, organised by the German Embassy, debuted recently to showcase the promise of a region that lacks the advantage of numbers and other resources necessary to the survival of its cultural heritage. | |
| • | KCB is Now Listed At the Dar Bourse: Kenya Commercial Bank-Tanzania Ltd is now listed on the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange. | |
| • | Sucking the Blood of the Taxpayer: Even in this day and age, communities who have felt themselves locked out of the public sector since Independence and thus out of all the opportunities available, resort to the oft-heard communal rallying call - "it is our turn to eat" - which betrays... | |
| • | Delta Puts Off New York-Nairobi Flight Launch to 2009: America's Delta Airlines has postponed the launch of its service to Nairobi to next year, despite the finalisation of an open-skies agreement between the US and Kenya last month. | |
| • | Tax-Waiver Benefits Athletes: KENYAN athletes were the major beneficiaries on Thursday when the government waived taxes on money they earned in prizes while running in foreign countries. | |
| • | Bad Weather Likely Factor in Crash, Says Pilot: A pilot who flew over Enoosupukia an hour before the doomed plane carrying Cabinet minister Kipkalya Kones has described the weather conditions in the area at the time as "horrible". | |
| • | MPs Should Happily Pay Higher Taxes: Parliament is the constitutional tool by which we hoped to stay the executive's hands. Yet parliamentary excesses are just as frequent. | |
| • | South Africa Doesn't Deserve Rebuke: I would like not only to respond to past negative articles published in mainstream newspapers in Kenya with regard to the recent xenophobia attacks in South Africa but also to elucidate on the political history of SA especially from a black South... | |
| • | Arrest of the Wrong Man Raises Questions: The arrest of a man by the police this weekend on suspicion of being alleged Rwandan war criminal Felicien Kabuga raises some questions about police methods and the credibility of the force in the eyes of Kenyans. | |
| • | Dark Side of Politics: The by-elections in five parliamentary constituencies that were billed as a major showdown between the rival groupings in the Grand Coalition government could rightly be said to have petered out into a lame draw, or at least an outcome in which both... | |
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