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Africa: Kenya Ranked 8th Most Valuable Brand on Continent

AllAfrica.com - 1 hour 50 minutes ago

[Capital FM] Nairobi, Kenya - Kenya has been ranked the eighth most valuable country brand in Africa, growing 41 percent from last year's ninth position.

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Kenya: Salaries Commission Sets New Pay Grades
AllAfrica.com - 50 minutes ago
[Capital FM] Nairobi, Kenya - The Salaries and Remuneration Commission on Sunday invited the public to make submissions to the Draft State Officers Remuneration Structure.
Kenya: Uhuru - I'll Be On the Ballot, ICC or Not
AllAfrica.com - 1 hour 35 minutes ago
[Capital FM] Nairobi, Kenya - Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta has vowed he will not be distracted in his quest for the country's presidency by charges he's facing at the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Kenya: Githu Assures Raila On MPs Gratuity Bill
AllAfrica.com - 1 hour 35 minutes ago
[Capital FM] Nairobi, Kenya - Attorney General Githu Muigai has now reassured Prime Minister Raila Odinga that sections of the Miscellaneous Amendment Bill 2012 seeking to give MPs millions of shillings in allowances and gratuity will be removed.
Kenya: Refugee Camp Hit by Grenade Attack
AllAfrica.com - Sun May 27, 1:56 pm ET
[Capital FM] Nairobi, Kenya - At least eight people were wounded in separate grenade attacks at the Dadaab refugee camp and Wajir town on Saturday night, police said.
Kenya's bid to become the first African nation to set up a climate authority
Guardian Unlimited - Sat May 26, 8:03 pm ET
Nigeria is the only country that has approved a bill for a similar independent body to cut emissions and fight global warming Even as drought persists in parts of Kenya's arid north, intense rains are claiming lives in other parts of the country – flooding slums in the capital Nairobi, sweeping away hikers in the Rift Valley, and destroying crops. Many Kenyans shake their heads in dismay at the ...
Africa: Kenya Ranked Eighth Among Continental Brands
AllAfrica.com - Sat May 26, 1:41 pm ET
[The Star] KENYA has been ranked among the top ten African brands by global valuation consultancy organization Brand Finance, in its latest survey which measures the impact of a country's reputation and image on investors.
Two separate attacks wound five in north east Kenya
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sun May 27, 4:17 am ET
ISIOLO, Kenya (Reuters) - Suspected grenade attacks at a hotel and a refugee camp in northeastern Kenya wounded at least five people on Saturday, police said, days after a similar strike in the same region. Grenade and improvised explosive device (IED) attacks in Kenya have become more frequent since it sent troops to Somalia to pursue al Shabaab insurgents it blames for a wave of kidnappings ...
Kenya: Japan Overpower Kenya in 8-Nation International Tournament
AllAfrica.com - Sun May 27, 7:11 am ET
[SAFA] Japan proved to have too much class as they strolled to a comfortable 3-0 win over Kenya in a Group B 8-Nation International tournament match played at the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday (26 May) afternoon.
Kenya launches probe after doping allegations report
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Thu May 24, 1:49 am ET
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Athletics Kenya (AK) has defended the country's athletes against doping allegations made by German national broadcaster ARD and said on Wednesday it would investigate the claims. Last weekend's "Sportschau" programme, under the headline 'Kenyan runners under doping suspicion', claimed widespread abuse of banned substances by some of Kenya's elite runners. Kenya's athletics ...
Cricket: Court order halts Cricket Kenya elections
AFP via Yahoo! India News - Sun May 27, 5:00 pm ET
NAIROBI, May 27, 2012 (AFP) - Cricket Kenya (CK) were on Sunday prevented from holding national elections after their biggest affiliate Nairobi Provincial Cricket Association (NCPA) were barred from taking part, outgoing chairman Samir Inamdar confirmed.
Kenya's Ecobank gets $25 mln capital injection
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Wed May 23, 6:39 am ET
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Ecobank Kenya has received a $25 million capital injection from its parent company to help it expand and address the rising cost of financing locally due to high interest rates in the east Africa nation, the bank's Managing Director said on Wednesday. The bank, which entered the Kenyan market by acquiring mortgage lender East Africa Building Society (EABS), is a unit of Togo ...
Kenya: Time to Get to the Bottom of the Post-Election Violence
AllAfrica.com - Sun May 27, 2:26 am ET
[The Star] If you believe - as many in this country claim to - that the International Criminal Court is an imperialist plot to keep certain very popular Kenya leaders from rising to the presidency, then the decision reached by the ICC a short while ago, is merely the inevitable outcome brought about by the machinations of foreigners.
Kenya cbank seeks to mop up $12 mln via repos
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Thu May 24, 5:19 am ET
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's central bank sought to mop up 1 billion shillings in excess liquidity via repurchase agreements (repos) for the tenth straight session on Thursday. The bank, which has been intervening to mop liquidity and dollar sales directly to commercial banks to support the shilling, said it will also be open for late repos for four days.
Kenya: LSK Official Calls for Harsher Laws on FGM
AllAfrica.com - Sun May 27, 2:11 am ET
[The Star] THERE is an urgent need to review the laws protecting women against female genital mutilation, a Law Society of Kenya council member in the Rift Valley has said.
Kenya's StanChart to raise $37 mln in rights issue
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Thu May 24, 12:19 pm ET
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Standard Chartered Bank of Kenya will raise 3.2 billion shillings in a rights issue to fund its business expansion, the bank said on Thursday. The bank, controlled by London-listed Standard Chartered, said it would issue 37 million new ordinary shares priced at 5 shillings each. It saif the extra cash would help to fund growth and support a growing balance sheet. The bank ...