The Star (Nairobi)
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May 22
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Kenya: One Billion Mandera Airport Plan On Course
Plans are underway to put up an international airport in Mandera town at a cost of Sh1 billion, the governor Ali Roba has said. He said the main purpose of the facility will be to... Read more »
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Kenya: Omar Unimpressed By Joho's Cleanup
Mombasa senator Hassan Omar at the weekend faulted Saturday's cleanup led by Governor Hassan Joho. The exercise began at Kongowea market, Mackinon and Majengo markets then Airport... Read more »
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Kenya: Masinga Dam Should Profit Residents, Says Muthama
Machakos senator Johnson Muthama has said Machakos county should retain at least 30 per cent of the proceeds generated from the Masinga dam power generation facility. Muthama said... Read more »
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Kenya: State Urged to Enforce Tobacco Act
Players in the Tobacco Industry have asked government to ensure there are proper smoking zones in the country saying the current ones do not meet specified requirements. Read more »
May 21
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Kenya: Lamu Road Set for Tarmacking
The Garsen Lamu road will be tarmacked from the end of this year to boost the infrastructure of Lamu county the governor has said. Read more »
May 20
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Kenya: Roads Repair to Cost Sh8 Billion
THE Kenya Roads Board is seeking more than Sh8 billion to repair roads which were damaged by floods across the country. Read more »
May 17
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Kenya: NSSF Should First Target Informal Sector [editorial]
THE National Social Security Fund is about to launch a campaign to register three million domestic workers across the country. Read more »
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Kenya: We Don't Support Forceful Evictions - UN
A United Nations agency has express dissatisfaction over indiscriminate demolitions of dwelling structures by authorities. The executive director of UN-Habitat Joan Clos said... Read more »
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Kenya: Railway Line Project Starts in 4 Months
THE project to give Kenya a standard gauge railway line to ease movement of cargo and passengers is on course. Read more »
May 14
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Kenya: Nairobi Stock Exchange Awaits Safaricom's Earnings
The Nairobi All Share edged 0.05 points higher to close at 122.57.It is +29.211% this year . The Nairobi NSE20 Index eased 22.91 points to close at 4866.05. The Nairobi NSE20 Index... Read more »
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Kenya: Mt. Elgon Residents Asked to Move As Rains Ruin Homes
FEAR and panic has griped parts of Mt Elgon following mudslides and boulders that have hit many homes.Three houses that are on the way of the water channels have caved in, but no... Read more »
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Kenya: Efficient Port Is Key to Kenya's Growth - World Bank Economist
Poor operations at the port of Mombasa remains one of the main hurdles to Kenya's growth, the World Bank's lead economist in the region, Wolfgang Fengler has said. Read more »
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Kenya: Student and Driver Killed in Crash
A sixteen-year-old girl and the driver of a construction company truck died when the truck lost control along the Micii Mikuru-Muriri road which is under construction in Tigania... Read more »
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Kenya: Kitui Governor Asked to Improve Roads
Residents of Kitui west constituency want the Governor Julius Malombe to prioritise the improvement of road network in the area. Read more »
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Kenya: State to Level Buildings in Kajiado Road Reserve
THE Government has warned developers who encroached on the proposed Kitengela-Ongata Rongai road reserve that their property will be destroyed when the work starts in two weeks. Read more »
May 13
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Kenya: Kenha Builds New Bridge to Reopen Highway
TRANSPORT along the Likoni-Lunga-Lunga highway resumed yesterday. A bridge was constructed to link the road which had been destroyed on Wednesday by floods. Read more »
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Kenya: 'Dumping Hurts State Economy'
THE Kenyan industrial sector is under threat due to influx of counterfeit, dumping and substandard goods. Industrialisation PS Cyrus Njiru has said this reduces production... Read more »
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Kenya: Sh232 Million for Rongai Road
KAJIADO Deputy County Commissioner Hassan Bulle yesterday said more than 500 properties on a road reserve in Kitengela will be demolished in two weeks. Several schools, churches,... Read more »
May 10
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Kenya: Vetting Day Two of Cabinet Secretaries.
Michael Kamau the nominee for Transport and Infrastructure is currently before the appointment committee. Others scheduled for later today are former minister Charity Ngilu, Judi... Read more »
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Kenya: Likoni - Lunga Lunga Road Finally Repaired
Motorist can now use the Likoni - Lunga Lunga road in Mombasa after a steel bridge was installed on a section of the road that had been washed away at Ramisi. Charles Njogu from... Read more »
May 9
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Kenya: Fix Mwingi Roads - MP
The Kenya highway authority has been asked to repair roads and bridges in Mwingi district. Read more »
May 8
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Kenya: Cars Stuck On Voi-Taveta Road After Heavy Rains
Transport along the Voi-Taveta road has been paralysed for three consecutive days after heavy rains damaged the road. Read more »
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Kenya: Motorists Using Likoni to Lunga Lunga Road Put On High Alert
If you are using the Likoni to Lunga Lunga road in Mombasa be on high alert after a dangerous washout of the road near Ramisi. Charles Njogu from the National highways authority... Read more »
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Kenya: Kiharu MP Petitions State to Repair Road
KIHARU MP Irungu Kangata has petitioned the government to repair the accident prone Kenol-Murang'a highway which is now in a poor state. Read more »
May 7
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Kenya: Uasin Gishu, Marakwet to Use Sh7 Billion On Roads
Counties in the North Rift have planned to invest more than Sh7 billion on roads in order to spur economic development in the region. Budgets released by governors in Uasin Gishu,... Read more »
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