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Kenyan economy braces for minor bruises amid U.S. economic slowdown

NAIROBI, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Kenya's rapidly recovering economy has the strength to resist the impact of the economic slowdown in the United States and Europe but key sectors could be strangled, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK)...

Kenya: Stanchart Scoops Top Award

Posted to the web 10 October 2008 Nairobi In a year when compliance with international accounting standards carried the top score, Standard Chartered Bank has come out tops to win this year's overall FiRe Award. The FiRe Award...

Cabinet to Decide on Electoral Commission's Fate

Posted to the web 10 October 2008 Lucas Barasa Nairobi The fate of the Electoral Commission could be determined on Tuesday when the Cabinet meets to discuss the Kriegler report. The report by the Independent Review Commission...

Kenya: Govt to Issue Statement on Financial Crisis

Posted to the web 10 October 2008 Nairobi The Government will next week issue a ministerial statement to explain the measures it was taking to prevent Kenya from succumbing to the ongoing global financial meltdown. Mr Mr Gitobu...

Kenya and Sudan: The mystery tanks

Who are the real owners of the tanks nabbed by Somali pirates?THE publication of the manifest of a Ukrainian ship recently captured by pirates off the coast of Somalia is embarrassing Kenya’s government. It apparently shows...

Kenya: Teachers Told to Drive Education Review

Posted to the web 9 October 2008 Gitonga Marete Nairobi Teachers have been asked to play a leading role in the review of the country's education system. Addressing primary school headteachers at their annual conference in...

House Committee to Decide Presidential Age Limit

Posted to the web 9 October 2008 Odhiambo Orlale Nairobi The powerful House Business Committee will decide the fate of a motion to set an upper limit for a presidential candidate for the 2012 General Elections. Today, Mr...

Kenya: Dismantle Quota System

Vice-President Kalonzo Musyoka has come up with an interesting, though hardly original, idea: Primary school teachers will no longer be confined to their home districts, and will, in fact, be deployed anywhere in the country...

Kenya: New Constituencies After Law Review

Posted to the web 9 October 2008 Nairobi The Government will not alter the boundaries of the 210 constituencies until the Constitutional review is concluded next year. Justice, Constitution and National Cohesion minister Martha...

Raila Renews Call for ECK's Departure

Posted to the web 8 October 2008 Lucas Barasa Nairobi Many Kenyans will not vote in the 2012 General Election if the current Electoral Commission is not disbanded, Prime Minister Raila Odinga has said. Mr Odinga told a...

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