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Tag: Kenya
AfCFTA to boost remittances by making cross-border transactions cheaper
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has potential to increase cross-border remittances by migrants, according to a new report by World Bank, even as ... Read More
Kenyan and Ghanian activists among 2023 ‘Alternative Nobel’ prize laureates
Sweden’s Right Livelihood Award, known as the “Alternative Nobel Prize”, has in 2023 honored work of two women activists from Africa to provide safer abortion ... Read More
Africa’s food security: Nigeria, Egypt impacted by rising agri-commodities, fertilizer prices
The Russian invasion of Ukraine and Moscow’s withdrawal in July from the Black Sea Grain Initiative has driven up global food and commodity prices, severely ... Read More
African climate summit in Kenya aims to catapult continent to green energy leadership
The inaugural Africa Climate Summit (ACS) that officially opened in Nairobi on Monday (4 September) has been hailed as an "unparalleled opportunity" to benefit from ... Read More
Africa Climate Summit: continent’s leaders ‘must dare speak unspeakable’
As Kenya is preparing to host the Africa Climate Summit next month, African leaders should be ready for serious and frank discussions about the climate ... Read More
Danish firm to increase investments in Kenya’s booming energy market
Danfoss, a Danish energy solutions company, is eyeing the growing data centre market in Kenya’s data center sector, partnering with local companies and institutions to ... Read More
Kenya: Victims of 1998 bomb attack on US embassy renew demand for compensation
Kenyan survivors and victims of the 1998 bomb attack on the US embassy in Nairobi renewed calls for compensation from the US government on Monday ... Read More
Kenya is harnessing sun’s potential as next frontier in its renewable energy sector
Kenya has seen a significant surge in solar power generation that experts hail as a game-changer for the East African country, whose abundant sunshine can ... Read More
Kenya offers to lead UN-backed police mission to restore order in crisis-hit Haiti
After nearly a year of calls from the Haiti’s prime minister for armed intervention from abroad, Kenya is the first country to have now offered ... Read More
Kenya, Uganda revive SGR railway extension deal, mull joint resource mobilization
The governments of Kenya and Uganda have now revived the plans to build a standard gauge railway (SGR) between them, with each of them pursuing ... Read More