March 2012

Changes Imminent

[The Star] A complete make over of the Kenya Rugby Union is almost imminent, when the 42nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) takes place today from 3pm at the Rugby Football Union of East Africa's (RFUEA) Ngong Road ground.

Balala Accuses Raila, Kibaki of Betrayal

[The Star] SACKED Cabinet minister Najib Balala yesterday accused both President Kibaki and PM Raila Odinga of using him as a pawn for their own selfish interests.

Uhuru Shouldn't Destroy Kanu

[The Star] KANU is facing deregistration, 50 years after the party led the nation to independence.

Region Advised to Share Oil Infrastructure

[The Star] East African countries have been urged to design common oil and gas infrastructure to take advantage of economies of scale and avoid wasteful duplication of facilities.

Big Hotel Brands Eye Country

[The Star] TOTAL bed capacity in Kenya will soon be boosted tremendously after it emerged that five international hotel brands have signed contracts to set up shop in the country.

Tourism Investors Appeal for Positive Coverage

[The Star] TOURISM stakeholders in Northern Circuit want the media to change the perception of the region by highlighting positive issues.

Farmers Blend Traditional and Science-Based Forecasts

[SciDev.Net] London - Kenyan farmers are adapting their farming practices to work with the weather under a scheme that blends traditional forecasting methods with science-based predictions.

Fertilizer Shortage Could Exacerbate Food Insecurity

[IRIN] Nairobi - Those Kenyan farmers who normally use fertilizer to boost yields could be forced go without this season (March-May) unless the government moves quickly to boost supplies.

Dane Morten Takes Early Open Charge

[Capital FM] Denmark's Morten Orum Madsen took early charge of the Barclays Kenya Open on Thursday when he fired a 7 under 64 at the par 71 Muthaiga Golf Club in Nairobi.

The Night - a Smirnoff Vip Reveal Party

[Capital FM] They call it The Night; an entry into Kenya by Smirnoff's party animals to introduce a Nightlife experience, something that has already been launched across more than 50 countries worldwide.