March 07
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Internet Bandwidth Increases Four-Fold in Gambia
The Point
The deputy permanent secretary at the Ministry of Information and Communication Infrastructure (MOICI) has disclosed that internet bandwidth has increased fourfold in The Gambia... Read more »
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NEWS
Amidst controversy surrounding the concurrence of a proposed act, President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has signed into law the amended Act that established the Central Bank of Liberia... Read more »
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Jones Hooked - CBL Act Finally Amended
New Dawn
If the Executive Governor of the Central Bank of Liberia or CBL, Dr. Joseph Mills Jones ever had any intention of contesting the nation's presidency, as have been speculated across... Read more »
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Domestic Airlines Lose N20 Billion Annually to Poor Airfield Lighting
This Day
Nigerian domestic carriers lose over N20 billion annually to poor, inadequate or non-existent air field lighting at some Nigerian airports. Read more »
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Enhancing the Transport System
This Day
Enhancing the transport system in the country will help in addressing the current burden on roads. Read more »
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In Pictures - AMCU Takes to the Union Buildings [analysis]
Daily Maverick
The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union's (AMCU) strike at Impala Platinum, Anglo American Platinum and Lonmin has entered its seventh week. On Thursday, 12,000... Read more »
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Nairobi to Crack Down On Matatu Cartels
The Star
The Nairobi government yesterday said it will rein in and rid the city of matatu cartels. On Wednesday, matatus went on strike and paralysed transport in the city. Roads executive... Read more »
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Corruption - FG, Amaechi Trade Words
Vanguard
The Federal and Rivers State governments were, yesterday, locked in a hot exchange of words following accusation that the present federal administration had institutionalised... Read more »
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Missing U.S.$20 Billion - We Can't Carry Out Forensic Audit, Says Auditor General
Vanguard
THE Auditor General of the Federation, Mr. Samuel Ukura, yesterday, told the Senate Committee on Finance investigating the alleged unremitted $20 billion to the federation account... Read more »
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U.S.$29 Million Shot in Arm for Agriculture
The Herald
The European Union has availed US$29 million to boost food security and farming of nutritious crops by smallholder farmers in the next four years.The money will be used for... Read more »
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Dr Chombo, the Ball Is in Your Court [editorial]
The Herald
Early last month, we published a story based on a December 2013 report by consulting engineer Mr Peter Morris in which the expert highlighted that a water deal between the City of... Read more »
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LEC, MLME Begins Electrification Plan for 72nd Community in 30 Days
FrontPageAfrica
Residents of 72ndcommunity are among several communities hoping to turn their switch on from the Liberia Electricity Corporation power later this year. Read more »
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Labor Minister Pushes Women Participation
New Dawn
The Minister of Labour ,Cllr. F. Juah Lawson, has said that no nation thrives well when its women are suppressed and kept outside the epicenter of national decision-making. She has... Read more »
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Governor Mills Jones Supporters Descend On Lawmakers
FrontPageAfrica
The grounds of Capitol Hill, seat of the National Legislature, the Supreme Court of Liberia and other government offices Thursday witnessed what has been described by many as... Read more »
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Protesters Storm Capitol Building Over CBL Amended Bill
Heritage
Thousands of Liberians in support of the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) on Thursday, March 6, 2014 stormed the Capitol Building to present a petition, calling on members of the 53rd... Read more »
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MCSK's Don't Stop the Music Campaign Begins
The Star
Tonight, Music Copyright Society of Kenya will relaunch a music campaign at Travellers Beach Hotel in Mombasa to get Kenyans to buy legal music dubbed Usikastie Ngoma. Read more »
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American Coffee Buyer Capacity Questioned
The Star
NYERI county assembly agriculture committee has questioned the capacity of an American coffee buyer who has expressed interest to buy the product through the county government. Read more »
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Urithi Village Building Begins
The Star
Construction of the Urithi Housing Coop Society Ltd in Juja, Kiambu county has begun. The first gated project called 'Thika Olive Villas' is situated near Mang'u High School.... Read more »
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APP Developers Get Imaging Software
The Star
Kenyan developers are set to benefit from the introduction of the latest version of the Nokia Imaging Software Development Kit (SDK) which will enable them to create imaging-based... Read more »
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The Star
LUGARI MP Ayub Savula yesterday said he will provide coffins for all the eight people who died in a road accident along Eldoret-Busia highway a week ago. Read more »
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World's First Nokia Lumia Skirt
The Star
Nokia will be upping the ante at this year's London Fashion Week 2014. They have teamed up with designers and Fashion Fringe winners, Fyodor Golan to create the world's first... Read more »
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New Power Link Price Unchanged
The Star
Kenya power managing director Ben Chumo has assured Kenyans that the cost of connection of new electricity will remain at Sh35,000 for single phase and Sh49,080 for three phase. Read more »
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Kwale-Dongokundu Bypass Fast-Tracked
The Star
THE tendering for the construction of the Dongokundu by-pass in Kwale will start this month, Kenya Ports Authority managing director Gichiri Ndua has said. Read more »
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Take Austerity Measures Seriously [editorial]
The Star
Finance Secretary Henry Rotich has justified the decision to hold a Cabinet retreat at the luxurious Fairmont Mt Kenya Safari Club, a few weeks after he issued a circular banning... Read more »
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Porsche Eyes Kenya's Affluent With Franchise
The Star
German luxury automaker Porsche is looking to open an outlet in Kenya within a few months to target the growing number of local high net worth individuals. Read more »
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