Stable shilling pushes down fuel prices
NAIROBI, KenyaThe Energy Regulatory Commission has reduced fuel prices for the second month, but warned retail prices are likely to go up next...
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Kenya’s fall, rise and then fall again in London
NAIROBI, Kenya: Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- In 2004, Kenya's athletics empire was believed to be on its sunset days. The poor performance at...
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China’s slow power consumption attributed to weak factory activity
BEIJING, ChinaChina's power consumption growth slowed further in July, as the country's factory activity and industrial output posted weaker growth amid the economic...
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Republic of Congo’s economic growth to surpass 5% in 2012: President
BRAZZAVILLE, Congo: Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- The Republic of Congo's economy is to grow by more than 5 percent this year, President Denis...
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Farmers warn of food insecurity over higher taxation
NAKURU, KenyaKenyan farmers on Monday warned that charging Value Added Tax (VAT) on agricultural inputs would lead to further increase in food prices...
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South African executives paid more than their BRIC counterparts
JOHANNESBURG, S. Africa: (Xinhua) -- South African executives at large public companies are "paid too much" compared to their counterparts in Brazil, Russia,...
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Prisoner’s wife delivers baby via smuggled semen
RAMALLAH, PalestineA wife of a Palestinian prisoner delivered a baby on Monday through Artificial Insemination (AI) after the father's semen was smuggled from...
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Kenya becomes the first beneficiary of IBM research lab in Africa
American multinational technology and consulting company IBM has announced its plans to open the first IBM research lab in Kenya, the first in...
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