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Kenya Airways has announced a resumption of its flights to the Egyptian capital Cairo after signing a code-share agreement with Egypt Air (MS), on the Nairobi-Cairo route.
According to the national airline, the new move is aimed at improving connectivity to Egypt and the Northern Africa region.…
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Travelers using Kenya's national carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) have received a major boost after the airline announced that it will be rolling out four-day transit visas allowing foreign passengers on Kenya Airways' awaiting connection flights at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to exit for ‘…
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A recent study by United Nations (UN) has ranked Mombasa as one of the major hubs for trafficking of fake pharmaceutical and veterinary drugs, putting millions of lives in danger.
The study commissioned by the World Customs Organization (WCO) in collaboration with International Institute for…
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Toyota Kenya is in trouble after a lawsuit was filed against the company by its customers who have moved to court seeking to halt the sale of products locally on claims that the buses are faulty.
The suit was jointly filed by City Star Shuttle Co. Ltd, Beauty Wholesale (K) Ltd, Chania Prestige…
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Top officials from the Chinese government have rubbished claims circulating on social media that the locomotives used to propel the new Standard Gauge Railway trains are refurbishments of old models.
China’s vice-minister for Foreign Affairs Zhang Ming dismissed the claims saying that his country…
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President Uhuru Kenyatta has directed the reduction of fares for passengers using the new Standard Gauge Railway passenger train. Speaking during the launch of the passenger train in Mombasa on Wednesday, the head of state fixed the fare for economy class at Sh700 for passengers traveling from…
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Photos of Jubilee campaign materials printed in China have sparked outrage among Kenyans on social media, with Kenyans questioning why they Jubilee to contract a Chinese firm with the printing instead of offering the task to Kenyans and create employment.
In the photos that went viral on social…
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Kenya’s budget carrier Jambojet has received a not to fly regionally, potentially creating competition on some routes with its parent company Kenya Airways.
The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority published the approval for the new routes for the carrier that will also include Wajir and Mandera in the…
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Google has selected Kenya Database Management System (DMS) as one of the six Sub-Saharan Africa IT startups for mentorship of the firm’s Launchpad Accelerator program.
DMS seeks to distribute tech enabled platform to millions of small and medium sized food and fast moving consumer goods (FMCG)…
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Kenya has been dealt a financial blow after the United States President Donald Trump proposed a cut in development assistance to Kenya by Sh7 billion as he endeavors to fulfill his campaign pledges of cutting out on foreign aid.
In Trump’s first Budget, submitted to Congress on Tuesday, there has…
