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OUTLOOK EAST AFRICA’S OIL & GAS INDUSTRY
ON GLOBAL MERGER & ACQUISITIONS, FARM-IN- OUT DEALS, FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS AND PLANNED INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS.
Customer first-approach in off-plan housing, key in delivery of affordable homes
Rising complaints about missed completion timelines and lack of information on final products in the off-plan housing market points to a gaping hole in customer service in the real estate…
The second scramble of Africa
Let’s embrace ourselves fellow kinsmen, the world superpowers are coming to us with a promise of goodies, but don’t fall for the trap.
Kenya should borrow a leaf from Morocco’s way of feeding its people
In simple words, agriculture is the most important industry in the country and, because of that, the government is focusing on ways to boost farming and as a result grow the economy…
Gender Mainstreaming in Climate Change Policies Long Overdue
As the World prepares to mark World Environment Day on June 5th, there is need to focus attention on one critical aspect – the involvement of an acknowledgement of the role women and girls…
Points to Ponder Over the Proposed East African Crude Oil Pipeline
Kenya envisages a US$1 billion 821 km pipeline to transport approximately 80,000 barrels of oil per day from the Lokichar oil fields in Northern Kenya to the Port of Lamu. The Government has…
Is Kenya’s domestic debt getting out of control?
According to the latest figures released by Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), the country’s total debt stood at KSh5.398trn ($53.64bn) in February 2019, up from KSh5.146trn in September…
China build Sri Lanka fastest railway line first time after independence
The Sri Lankan government, Monday inaugurated its fastest railway line, which has been built with the assistance of the Chinese government. Sri Lanka finished the construction of first…
What to consider on starting a new business
Starting your own business can be a very rewarding thing to do. Freeing yourself from the tedium of a 9 to 5 job and being able to be your own boss and make your own decisions can be…
Affordable housing requires a new shape for the mortgage industry
There are two essential parts to achieving affordable housing in Kenya: building decent, low-cost homes, and developing housing finance market that enables low-income earners to buy those…