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Chinese firm plans solar energy project in Kenya

China-based Dongfang Electric International Corp. will establish a solar power company in Kenya. The company will develop 50 MW of power grid-tied solar energy capacity in Kenya's Nakuru County, which is northwest of the capital city of Nairobi.
Construction should be completed within

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Private Sector Urged to Support Health Workers' Training

The government on Tuesday called for help from the private sector as they try to solve the problem of shortage of trained health workers. Education Cabinet Secretary Jacob Kaimenyi said this problem is caused by varied financial constraints facing students willing to pursue medical

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Healthcare next frontier for Indian companies in Africa

The healthcare sector could be the next frontier for Indian companies keen on investing in Africa after manufacturing and telecom, if a recent trend is anything to by.

Two Indian medicare companies - Mumbai-based Metropolis Health Care (MHC) and Hyderabad-based Care Institute

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Greenhouses provide a Lifeline Against Drought in Kenya

When the rains didn't come, the people of Gandini used to start praying. It was a specific prayer, which involved sacrificing a chicken or a goat under a tree.

The rains would follow in a few days. However, the villagers, who live near Kenya's beautiful coast began to lose faith

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