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Former Kenyan tennis international Veronica Osogo’s is among the nominees for her initiative at the Zion Zone Foundation in Kibera. Other nominees are Hussein Mohammed of the Super Eight League, James Mwangi of the roller skating sports through his Kingdom...
Tags: Paul Tergat, National Bank of Kenya, Uganda, Fort Portal, Janeth Jepkosgei, Pamela Jelimo, Tegla Loroupe, Safaricom, Kenya, Samuel Wanjiru, Catherine Ndereba
Better infrastructure can accelerate Africa’s economic growth by nearly doubling productivity. A study carried out this year by the World Bank shows that poor infrastructure in African countries, including Kenya, cuts economic growth by 2 percentage points...
Tags: African, Kenya, generation capacity, economic growth, Spain, Madrid, Renewable energy in Africa, Poverty, Poverty by country, Economy of Kenya, Business Finance, Environment
Kenya is developing regulations to guide commercialisation of biotechnology in agriculture. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, a policy on the implementing the Biosafety Act is being developed to allow wider use of biotechnology. Extension and...
Tags: Kenya, Nairobi, Plant breeding, Agriculture, Food security, Crop diversity, Agricultural science, Agronomy, International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications, Biotechnology, Business Finance, Health Medical Pharma, Environment
Businessman Horatius Da Gama Rose has been ordered to pay a collapsed bank Sh52.4 million he borrowed several decades ago with interest accrued on the amount at the prevailing bank rate of 19 per cent. Justice Luka Kimaru said dismissed Mr Da Gama Rose’s...
Tags: Mr Da Gama Rose, Horatius Da Gama Rose, Mr Aslam, Kenya, Nairobi, Age of Discovery, Vasco da Gama, Debt, Law Crime
On a bus ride to the city centre, the shock on Ann Wambui’s face was unmistakable when the conductor handed her a green sachet. But after a brief explanation, after every passenger had been given a piece, the businesswoman slid it into her purse with...
Tags: Ms Mbui, Kenya, Nairobi, Graphic design, Business Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Communication design
There are “serious and widespread doubts about human resources (HR) contribution to organisational performance.” “The activities of HR appear to be – and often are – disconnected from the real work of the organisation,” wrote Dave Ulrich of the University...
Tags: red queen, industry leaders, Kenya, Nairobi, McKinsey & Company, Management consulting, Business Finance, Strategic management, Management, Competitive advantage
Two years ago, I paid to go on an excellent course in London...Mind you, these were some of the best procurement people in Europe who train the likes of Diageo and Sony. The most useful learning was the fact that the role of procurement is to provide...
Tags: Kenya, Nairobi, Procurement outsourcing, Procurement quality, Procurement, Tendering, Request for proposal
As organisations swarm into Afghanistan to help rebuild the country, Kenya has been approached to train Afghan farmers and traders on good agricultural practices. An Afghan government delegation led by Export Promotion Agency of Afghanistan senior adviser...
Tags: Kenya, Dr Mbithi, Afghanistan, agriculture practice, scale farmers, GlobalGap, horticulture production, European Union, Kabul, Good Agricultural Practices, Kenya Flower Council, Economy of Kenya, Business Finance, Agriculture, EurepGAP
The madness that has consigned a huge swathe of territory to backwardness and under-development -- in Northern, Eastern, and parts of Rift Valley provinces – will have to be dealt with sooner or later. But instead of seeking solutions to the perennial...
While the rest of the rally cars seem identical in looks and power of the engine, Duncan’s Mustang is unique in its features with huge body and typical sound of a rally car that has attracted plenty of attention in the events it has showed up. The Ford...
Tags: safari rallying, rallying cars, His Safari Rally, East African Safari Rally, Kenya, Nairobi, Rallying, Henri Toivonen, World Rally Championship, Business Finance, Juha Kankkunen, Toyota Motorsport GmbH, Safari Rally