Saturday, August 2nd, 2008 | ||
| • | Odinga Says Mugabe Needs Peaceful Exit to End Crisis: Kenya's Prime Minister Raila Odinga said on Wednesday that Robert Mugabe may need to be allowed a "peaceful, decent exit" to resolve Zimbabwe's political crisis. | |
| • | Mount Elgon Displaced Returning Home: Florence Chepkemoi lives in the western district of Mt Elgon. She lost her husband in the land clashes that erupted in September 2006. She talked to IRIN about her experiences during and after the conflict which pitted two communities of same clan... | |
| • | Livestock Disease, High Prices Fuelling Food Insecurity: Recurrent outbreaks of the viral livestock disease peste des petits ruminants (PPR), which affects goats and sheep, are exacerbating poor food security in the mainly pastoralist Turkana region of northwestern Kenya. | |
| • | How Mock Exams Ignited Violence: Last Friday, students of Kuoyo Kochia Secondary School in Homa Bay District damaged their school after objecting to being frisked before entering the examination room. | |
| • | A Hospital That is an Oasis of Hope for Many: Driving past Limuru on the Nakuru-Nairobi highway, the road opens up to a viewpoint of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. | |
| • | We Will Never Go Back to Violent Ways, Vows PM: Prime Minister Raila Odinga has vowed that never again shall Kenya descend into the orgy of violence that rocked the country after the disputed presidential election results. | |
| • | PNU Shelves Proposal to Absorb Affiliates: Dissenting parties within PNU scored a major victory Tuesday after a proposal to dissolve affiliate parties and merge them into one was shelved. | |
| • | Human Rights Team - Evictions Pre-Planned: The violent evictions in Rift Valley Province were well-coordinated and heavily funded, a human rights body has said. | |
| • | Tough New Rules to Curb School Strikes: The Government Tuesday imposed tough rules aimed at ending the ongoing riots and destruction of property in schools. | |
| • | Team Told of Mungiki Visit to State House: Members of the outlawed Mungiki sect are said to have visited State House in the wake of post-election violence, the Waki Commission heard Tuesday. | |
| • | Nanotechnology the Third Revolution: In commenting on our recent article on nanotechnology published in BD Africa, Paul Kimani correctly stated that "it is a technology that will impact our lives in the coming decades and everyone ought to know about it." Even with an admission of the... | |
| • | Board Gives Mwebesa Another Three-Year Term: The Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE) board of directors has renewed chief executive Chris Mwebesa's contract for another three-year term, ending months of speculation over the position since his contract expired in February. | |
| • | Synovate Buys Steadman And Retains Managers: The Steadman Group, the company that popularised the business of opinion polls in Kenya, has sold its market research and opinion polling business to a multinational market research company-Synovate, for an undisclosed fee. | |
| • | China's Record Leaves Sports Advertising in Dilemma: Some politicians and activists have asked their countries to boycott the 2008 Beijing Olympics citing China's human rights record in Tibet. | |
| • | Regulators Under Scrutiny On Vision 2030 Goal: As the country engages its top gears in readiness for the Vision 2030 industrialisation goal, attention is fast shifting to the quality of service offered by the State agencies charged with regulating investments. | |
| • | SMEs to Get New Avenue for Funding Money: Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) will have a new window for raising funds from October if proposals from a recently concluded study commissioned by the Capital Markets Authority to formalise the counter (OTC) market is implemented. | |
| • | Team Named to Enhance Skills in Tourism Sector: Efforts to improve the quality of services in the hospitality sub-sector moved a rung higher with the appointment of a task force to spearhead change at the Kenya Utalii College. | |
| • | At Sh2.9 Billion, the Price is Right for Grand Regency: The controversy surrounding the sale of the Grand Regency Hotel in downtown Nairobi has been emotive. | |
| • | Dollar Demand Buoys Trading At Forex Market: There was active trading at the forex market yesterday as the local unit gained 10 cents from the previous trade following an end month dollar demand. | |
| • | Just What is the Real Value of Grand Regency Hotel?: From an architectural perspective, the Grand Regency Hotel is a remarkable piece of work. As a hospitality business, however, the hotel situated on 2.1 acres on Nairobi's Uhuru Highway, is a different piece of cake. | |
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