Integration key to Africa’s prosperity – Uhuru

May. 10 | Speaking on Friday in Cape Town where he is attending the World Economic Forum on Africa, President Uhuru Kenyatta said that deeper integration will widen the market for goods and services/PPSCAPE TOWN, South Africa A, May 10 – President Uhuru Kenyatta...

Uhuru in Cape Town for Africa economic forum

May. 10 | President Uhuru Kenyatta is seen off by Service Commanders at the JKIA on his departure to South Africa to attend the 23rd World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town/PPSNAIROBI, Kenya, May 10 – President Uhuru Kenyatta has arrived in Cape Town,...

We’ll improve economy, says president-elect

Mar. 20 | Kenyatta said that he is will strengthen the agriculture-based factories in the Coast, including sugar and cashew nut factories, in order to improve the region’s economy and create jobs for the youth/PPSKWALE, Kenya, Mar 20 – President-elect...

EA integration is key to prosperity, says Kibaki

Feb. 21 | President Kibaki further said joint efforts of the East African Community leaders have successfully put in place various instruments such as Customs Union Protocol and Common Market Protocol/FILEDAR ES SALAAM, Feb 21 – President Mwai Kibaki has...

Add value to coffee and reap more – Kibaki

Feb. 9 | NYERI, Kenya, Feb 9 – President Mwai Kibaki has urged coffee cooperative societies in the country to adopt the best technologies and practices that can reduce cost in production, processing and packaging and add value to their products to improve...

President Kibaki launches upgrading of Isiolo Airport

Feb. 9 | The president said livestock farming, tourism and agriculture in the region will benefit from the upgraded airport/PPSISIOLO, Kenya, Feb 8 – President Mwai Kibaki officially commissioned the construction of the Isiolo International Airport and reaffirmed...

Kibaki roots for bigger Kenya, Malawi trade

Jan. 16 | The president made the remarks in a speech read on his behalf by Foreign Affairs Minister Sam Ongeri during a meeting with business executives and members of the Malawi business community/FILE two countries. President Kibaki, at the same time, encouraged...

Kibaki commissions Kipevu III power plant

Dec. 4 | Kenya’s total installed electricity capacity stands at 1,500MW against a peak demand of 1,300MW, with 30 percent of the country’s population connected to electricity supply./PPSNAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 4 – President Mwai Kibaki has commissioned...

Novelty needed to fund EA infrastructure – Kibaki

Nov. 29 | Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete is received by Nairobi Metropolitan Minister Jamleck Kamau in Nairobi/CFMNAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 29 – President Mwai Kibaki has called on East Africa Community member states to adopt public-private partnership to finance...

Kibaki welcomes extention of AGOA trade programme

Aug. 4 | NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 4 – President Mwai Kibaki has welcomed the decision by the U.S Congress to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) preferential trade programme by three years, in a move that will secure thousands of jobs for Kenyan...