Djibouti beats about-turn in UN Security Council seat race
The Djiboutian government on Thursday appeared to rescind its earlier decision to respect the African Union’s vote to endorse Kenya’s candidature for the UN Security
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Kenya secures AU endorsement for UN security council seat
The African Union has nominated Kenya for the UN security council seat after it defeated Djibouti with 37 votes against 13. Voting had to go
Kenya Wildlife Service seeks eviction order over Tsavo East encroachment
Kenya Wildlife Services (KWS) has filed a class action suit against more than 230 individuals who it says have encroached on its park in Voi,
Kenya’s housing market slumps as households grapple with high inflation
The Kenyan housing market remained subdued during the six months’ period to June 30 as falling household income coupled with diminishing credit from commercial banks
Kenyan fishermen say they suffer in the hands of Ugandan soldiers
Rajab Daudi Ongoma had been fishing in Lake Victoria for four decades until two months ago when Uganda security officers brutally halted his only source
Kenya envoy in South Sudan to push for peace implementation
Kenya’s special envoy to South Sudan, Kalonzo Musyoka, arrived in the South Sudanese capital, Juba, on Thursday to follow up on the implementation of a
Kenya earns $12m from first crude oil export
Kenya has joined the league of Africa oil exporters after its first consignment of 200,000 barrels fetched $12 million on Thursday afternoon. That means the
Kenya’s Safaricom to focus on expanding M-Pesa, says interim CEO
The interim CEO of Kenya’s top telecoms operator Safaricom said on Wednesday he would focus on expanding the firm’s mobile financial services business M-Pesa beyond
Tanzania joins Kenya, Uganda in fall back to old railway
As Tanzania continues with the construction of the standard gauge railway, the government has also embarked on revamping the old metre gauge railway network built
UN: Fewer refugees willing to leave Kenya’s Dadaab for Somalia
Insecurity in Somalia is diminishing the numbers of refugees willing to return home from the Dadaab camps in northern Kenya, the United Nations said recently.