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Kenya is running out of US dollars
Quartz via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoKenya is facing an acute foreign exchange crunch, with US dollar reserves dropping to their lowest in eight years as its currency keeps plummeting...
Nairobi police say Pakistani journalist killed by mistake
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoA senior Pakistani journalist living in hiding in Kenya was shot and killed by police after the car...
Kenya's election rips open scars of inequality, corruption
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoIn the shadow of a glossy, thousand-dollar campaign billboard, one of many across Kenya’s capital,...
Foreign investors are fleeing Kenya’s stock market
Quartz via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoForeign investment in Kenyan stocks has nosedived. In March, the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), east Africa’s biggest bourse and Kenya’s only such...
The company that pioneered electric taxis in Kenya is closing shop
Quartz via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoEkoRent Africa, the Finnish owner of the startup that pioneered an electric taxi-hailing service...
Kenya's Ruto declared president after last-minute chaos
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoIn a chaotic announcement that could foreshadow a court challenge, Kenya’s electoral commission...
Tough times have begun one day after Kenya's new president was sworn in
Quartz via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoFor many Kenyans, life was unbearable during former president Uhuru Kenyatta’s reign. But just one...
With Rishi Sunak, east Africa is having another Obama moment
Quartz via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoNew UK prime minister Sishi Sunak is African. Not by birth but through his roots which historians...
Kenya is under pressure to investigate the killing of a renowned Pakistani journalist
Quartz via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoPakistan’s prime minister Shehbaz Sharif wants Kenya to move fast and bring to book those...
Explainer-What is at stake for investors in Kenya's elections?
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoMillions of Kenyans will head to the polls on Tuesday to pick a new president in a fiercely...