Kenya

THE NEW MAYORS

The elections in various local authorities in Kenya have brought in a number of opposition figures, in important urban centres. [...]

MIXED RESULTS FOR MUSYOKA AT EC

The two main requests put by the Kenyan minister for foreign affairs, Steven Musyoka, to the European Commission's Development Commissioner, [...]

While an IMF mission has just left Nairobi without giving [...]

NAIROBI-ELDORET PIPELINE IN SERVICE BY YEAR'S END

The current state of progress of work on the new [...]

STEVE MWANGI

The newly elected Mayor of Nairobi (see p.4), the opposition Ford Asili's candidate, has already served as a city councillor [...]

OPPOSITION MAYOR FOR NAIROBI

Opposition Ford Asili candidate for the mayorship of Kenya's capital Nairobi, Steve Mwangi, won the secret ballot with 40 out [...]

EMERGENCY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT

The International Development Association (a World Bank-affiliate), approved on February 23 a credit of 20 million dollars to Kenya as [...]

Stabex funds, recently released by the EEC to Kenya after [...]

STEPHEN KALONZO MUSYOKA

The Kenyan minister of foreign affairs left the Danish capital, [...]

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PUBLIC SECTOR REFORM SCHEDULE

The privatization of twenty State enterprises and the restructuring of five big parastatals are at the centre of the Kenyan reform programme for the next two years. From a political point of view however, this is a highly sensitive matter, [.

JAN PRONK

The Dutch minister for Cooperation and Development, Jan Pronk is [...]

CEREALS AND PRODUCE REFORM ON ICE

The Kenyan minister of Agriculture, livestock and marketing, Simeon Nyachae, announced in Nairobi on February 10, that the liberalization of [...]

FRANCIS XAVIER OLE KAPARO

The newly elected speaker in Kenya's parliament (ION N°560) can thank President Daniel arap Moi for being in the house [...]

Kenyan radio reports that President Daniel arap Moi said on [...]

MUKARU NG'ANG'A

Chairman of the Kenya National Democratic Alliance (Kenda, opposition) has [...]

Since the serious train accident on Saturday, January 30, the [...]

STEPHEN KALONZO MUSYOKA

Although he is one of the youngest members in the Kenyan cabinet at 39 years old, the new foreign minister [...]

PARLIAMENTARY SESSION CALLED OFF

Kenya's President Daniel arap Moi suspended the parliamentary session on January 27, after an inaugural session of the new political [...]

The Permanent Secretary to the Kenyan ministry of Tourism announced [...]