OPINION: How to boost Africa and South East Asia cooperation

By Citizen Reporter,

By Joel Okwemba Considered one of humanity’s great early achievements is the crossing of early man from Asia to Australia. Archeological, geneti...

State of the Nation Address: President Uhuru Kenyatta’s full speech

By Benjamin Muriuki,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thurday said the State of the Nation is "strong, vibrant and beaming with promise." Here is his full speech during this...

State of the nation address

Waiguru: Millions of youth to vote on August 8th polls

By Citizen,

Millions of youth will be taking part in this year's General Election for the first time in their lives. Indeed, a high turnout by the youth will make...

East Africa fastest growing region in the continent

By Beatrice Eghwa,

East Africa is set to be the fastest growing region in Africa this year after posting a regional growth rate of 6.7 percent, prompted by the sharp ris...

EAC committed to common market – leaders

By PSCU,

East African Community regional leaders on Thursday expressed their commitment to a border-less common market where people and goods move without res...

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Kenya leads East Africa in infrastructure development

By Michael Karanja,

Kenya led the East African region in infrastructure deals struck in 2015, according to a new survey by financial consultancy firm Deloitte. The Afr...

east africa , infrastructure development , kenya , Tanzania , uganda

Something different is happening in Kenya – DP Ruto

By Benjamin Wafula,

Deputy President William Ruto has highlighted the gains that the Jubilee administration has achieved in the year 2015. In an extensive interview wi...

No money was lost in ‘Eurobond saga’- CS Rotich

By Maureen Murimi,

The National Treasury has maintained that no money from Eurobond was lost as has been widely alleged by the Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD)...

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Kenyatta, Xi cement Kenya, China ties

By Agencies,

President Uhuru Kenyatta met President Xi Jinping on Thursday evening to cement the growing ties between Kenya and China, anchored on equality, mutual...

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Tobiko directs EACC, DCI to investigate Eurobond

By Maureen Murimi,

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Keriako Tobiko has directed the Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission (EACC) and the Directorate of Criminal...

corruption , DPP Keriako Tobiko , Eurobond , graft

CORD writes to banks demanding Euro Bond report

By Maureen Murimi,

The Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the government and all companies that were involved in transactions th...

bank , cash , CORD , euro bond , kenya , money , president kenyatta , raila odinga

Roads and Education are my priority – CCM’s John Magufuli says

By Koome Kimonye,

Tanzania’s ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) on Saturday closed its campaigns for presidential elections set for Sunday, October 25th, 2015. ...

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President Kikwete: Kenya is Tanzania’s leading trade partner

By Benjamin Wafula,

Kenya is Tanzania’s leading trade partner in East Africa. This is according to Tanzanian President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete. During his address to t...

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East Africa Set For Mega Infrastructural Transformation

By Citizen,

The Heads of State noted with appreciation the progress in the implementation of the various projects under the Northern Corridor Initiative, and reit...

Parliament Pushing for Reallocation of Stimulus Package to CDF

By Citizen,

The Parliamentary Budget Committee is pushing for the package meant for the National Economic Stimulus to be channelled through the Constituency Devel...

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