Cargo flow at key border town now back to normal
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Cargo traffic at Malaba border town has finally returned to normal after a two-week downtime as traders suspended operations amid election jitters.
Mr Lewis Olinyo, a clearing agent at the town that borders Uganda, on Monday said that activities resumed to full
Local firms eye big State projects under new regime
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Local companies are eyeing a bigger cut in government business following a promise by the newly-elected team to review the procurement law in its first 100 days in office.
In their first meeting with private sector executives, President-elect Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy, William Ruto,
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CBK Retains Kenya's Rate At 9.5 Percent
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The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has decided to retain its base lending rate at 9.50 percent in this month's market review.
The CBK Monitory Policy Committee (MPC) said despite the positive developments in the economy since the last
World Economic Forum Lists 21 Africans Amongst Young Global Leaders 2013
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Jesmane Boggenpoel, Founder and Director Harvest Advisory Services (South Africa)
Ms. Jesmane Boggenpoel owns Harvest, an advisory company. She has experience in corporate finance and private equity acquired with KPMG, Anglo American and Brait. She is a shareholder and director of African Women
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The world’s fastest-growing continent
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CELEBRATIONS are in order on the poorest continent. Never in the half-century since it won independence from the colonial powers has Africa been in such good shape. Its economy is flourishing. Most countries are at peace.
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