By Hudson Gumbihi| Nairobi, Kenya
KENYA’s hopes of becoming an economic power-house will always remain a pipe dream as long as heavy taxation compounded by systematic corruption continue unabated, leading manufacturers have said in Nairobi.
Kenya Association of Manufacturer (KAM) chairman Vimal Shah says some investors are scared of putting their money locally instead opting to look [...]
By Maurice Aluda
This month women all over the world are celebrating their Month, which officially kicked off last Monday. International Women’s Day (8 March) is an occasion marked by women’s groups around the world. It is during this occasion that women on all continents, often divided by national boundaries and by ethnic, linguistic, cultural, economic [...]
By Patrick Idwasi PhD | Oklahoma
Reading the Daily Nation end of year article (Good Economist, Bad politician by Murithi Mutiga, December 27th 2009) about Kibaki and his apparent success on the economy and failure in politics, it is not difficult to see that the author and the paper are both not objective arbiters [...]
By Hudson Gumbihi| Nairobi, Kenya
NAIROBI will host a women caucus on socio-economic aspects affecting them in their day-to-day affairs.
Dubbed African Economic Summit, the meeting will be held in the next two weeks, according to the organizers anticipating more than 100 participants across the black continent. The talks will also be attended by experts in finance, [...]
