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Last hurdles cleared ahead of Mwache dam construction

Kenyan authorities have identified several hundred individuals and businesses whose properties encroach on the site of the future Mwache dam in the southern Kwale county.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Business 16.11.2020

Faced with omnipresent Japanese competition, Engie quits race for Olkaria VI

In mid-October Engie gave formal notice to the Kenya Electricity Generating Co (KenGen) that it was pulling out of the race for the 140MW Olkaria VI project

Subscribers only Energy, Business 10.11.2020

Kenyatta resigned to prospect of Ruto or Odinga benefiting from Tullow's first oil

Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta. © Daniel Irungu/EPA/Newscom/MaxPPP

Subscribers only Energy 06.11.2020

Brazafric walks in Bolsonaro's footsteps to foray into African agrobusiness

Brazafric, the distributor of leading brands of Brazilian agricultural machinery in eastern Africa, has the wind in its sails and is expanding its business on the back of Bolsonaro's new-found interest for the continent.

Subscribers only Business 05.11.2020

Muhoho Kenyatta torn between family's business empire and helm of political dynasty

The manager of the presidential dynasty's assets, Muhoho Kenyatta, is being urged by his family - with the notable exception of his brother, President Uhuru Kenyatta - to go into politics.

Subscribers only Politics, Business 30.10.2020

Kenyatta fears exodus of advisors from State House

Subscribers only Politics Running story - State House battle in Kenya 29.10.2020

Kenyatta champions Paul Kariuki for top Supreme Court post

The head of state wants his attorney general, Paul Kihara Kariuki, to become president of the Supreme Court even though he is not supposed to involve himself in the choice of candidates for the post.

Subscribers only Politics 28.10.2020

Former Scatec Solar vice president plans to invest in renewable energy projects all over Africa

Norway's Terje Osmundsen aims to use his investment company Empower Invest AS to carry out electricity projects in at least nine African countries.

Free access Energy, Business 28.10.2020

2022 presidential elections: Odinga's lieutenants switch over to opponent Ruto

Kenyatta's candidate for the 2022 presidential elections has been losing his backers one by one as turn to support his rival, Deputy President William Ruto.

Subscribers only Politics 26.10.2020

Former Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga.

Josep Borrell banks on Kenyatta to facilitate post-Cotonou trade deal

The EU's top diplomat Josep Borrell is courting the Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta in the hope of a speedy agreement to the free trade arrangements that are to replace the Cotonou accords.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 22.10.2020

Mutua governor tries to put international airport dream into action

Governor Alfred Mutua is defying his critics by making progress on his international airport project in Machakos. He is now on the hunt for an engineering firm to conduct feasibility and environmental and social impact studies of the project.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Politics 21.10.2020

Alfred Mutua, Governor of Machakos County.

Kenyatta stands strong on Total's presence in Turkana

The Kenyan Ministry of Energy & Petroleum has responded to Total's attempt at intimidation in a move that could see the French major pull out of the country, much to President Kenyatta's dismay.

Subscribers only Energy 19.10.2020

Expertise France to help out Kenya's coast guards on maritime security

As part of the Go Blue project to improve Kenya's maritime security capacity, Expertise France is to send in advisers to help speed up deployment of the country's coast guard service.

Subscribers only Defence, Politics 16.10.2020

President Kenyatta launched the coast guard service in november 2018.

Co-operative Bank determined to land coffee settlement system

Co-operative Bank boss Gideon Muriuki wants to make sure the government's plans to create a single payment mechanism for coffee sales and purchases will include putting his institution in charge.

Subscribers only Business 16.10.2020

Egis wins Kenyatta over on Nairobi Railway City project

A group of French companies, including, among others engineering and infrastructure groups Egis, Sogea-Satom, and public fund Stoa, has been shortlisted by the Kenyan government to take part in the highly anticipated tender for the Nairobi Railway City urban development project.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Business 16.10.2020

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Last hurdles cleared ahead of Mwache dam construction

Faced with omnipresent Japanese competition, Engie quits race for Olkaria VI

Kenyatta resigned to prospect of Ruto or Odinga benefiting from Tullow's first oil

Brazafric walks in Bolsonaro's footsteps to foray into African agrobusiness

Muhoho Kenyatta torn between family's business empire and helm of political dynasty

Kenyatta fears exodus of advisors from State House

Kenyatta champions Paul Kariuki for top Supreme Court post

Former Scatec Solar vice president plans to invest in renewable energy projects all over Africa

2022 presidential elections: Odinga's lieutenants switch over to opponent Ruto

Josep Borrell banks on Kenyatta to facilitate post-Cotonou trade deal

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Kenyatta stands strong on Total's presence in Turkana

Expertise France to help out Kenya's coast guards on maritime security

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