Emerging markets forecast to drive dairy industry boom Business Day | AT A time when SA’s dairy industry is losing milk producers because of the sector’s limited viability, an international index has forecast growth for the industry from an expected rise in prosperity and buying power among consumers in emerging markets including Africa. | The index, conducted b...
Ken Bennett comments stir up Obama 'birther' buzz Business Journal Mike Sunnucks Senior Reporter- Phoenix Business Journal Email | Twitter | Facebook | Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett is generating plenty of national political buzz today for telling KFYI-AM 550 this morning he could keep President Barack Obam...
Residents Block Murang'a Road in Protest Over Crash All Africa [The Star] Transport along the Kenol-Murang'a road was paralysed for several hours yesterday as residents marched in protest of the poor state of the road which contributed to an accident on Wednesday night which claimed 15 lives. They said the poor ...
Probe Treasury - Speaker All Africa [The Star] DEPUTY SPEAKER Farah Maalim has ordered investigations into circumstances in which millions of shillings of taxpayers money was paid to a stockbroker by the government during the just concluded Kenya Airways Rights Issue. Igembe North MP N...
Treasury Questioned Over Missing Sh498 Billion All Africa [The Star] Treasury has been put on the spot after failing to explain to the satisfaction of MPs why discrepancies amounting to Sh498 billion were found in the Revenue Accounts for the election year 2007/08. In question are monies collected from Keny...
Cabinet Approves Changes to Traffic Laws, Offences All Africa [The Star] The Cabinet yesterday approved the amendment of the Traffic Act to deal with traffic offences which account for a quarter of accidents in Kenya. The amendments will review the registration and licencing of motor vehicles and the issuance o...
Kitui Clerk to Clarify Market Dispute All Africa [The Star] The Kitui County Council clerk will issue a statement on an alleged scam in which a plot at Mutomo Market has been grabbed. Douglas Obiria said he will clarify the issue. "This issue has been in the public domain for long and in the next o...
Four Killed, 20 Injured As Bus and Matatu Collide All Africa [The Star] FOUR people died and scores of others were injured when a bus destined for Kisumu from Mombasa rammed into a Nissan matatu at Alendu trading centre near Ahero. Kisumu East DC Mabeya Mogaka who arrived at the scene a few minutes after the 8...
CRA Criteria Wrong, Says Mwatela All Africa [The Star] Former Central Bank of Kenya deputy governor Jacinta Mwatela has faulted the recent allocation of county funds by the Commission on Revenue Allocation. Mwatela said the criteria used by CRA was unconstitutional, adding that it favours big ...