Kenya: Sh248 Million Project to Boost Kwale Water Supply
KWALE and likoni Coast Water Services Board yesterday unveiled a Sh248 million new water boreholes project in the area. The Tiwi boreholes and Likoni pipeline water works were yesterday commissioned by water and irrigation ministry PS David Stower.
Kenya: World Bank Predicts 4.9 Percent Growth
The World Bank predicts that Kenya’s economic growth will remain moderate in the face of a flat global growth prospect.
In its global economic prospects released last week, the World Bank forecasts that Kenya’s GDP will peak at 4.9 per cent this year, way below its peers in the sub-Saharan Africa region.
Kenya’s Rudisha rewarded for his Olympics victory
The curtain came down on a rewarding 2012 season for David Rudisha when he proudly stepped up to receive from Kenya’s President Mwai Kibaki a cheque for minting an Olympics gold at the London Games.
KPLC in the spotlight as economic conditions improve
All eyes are on utility company Kenya Power as it compiles electricity bills for this month, with consumers expecting lower bills given the falling prices of fuel, low inflation, and a stable foreign exchange rate.
Further, increased rainfall in parts of the country in the past few weeks has increased opportunities for cheaper hydro-generated power as opposed to the more expensive thermal power.
