Kenyan court finds 3 guilty in Garissa terror attack

The April 2, 2015 terror attack left 148 dead.

Garissa attack.

East Africa top destination for foreign inflows

Oilrig worker at Ngamia 3 oil exploration site in Turkana.

Manufacturing, chemicals, oil and gas and hospitality were the main attractions.

Kenyan woman murdered in India

Knife attack

Annsam's body had a deep knife wound in the chest, police say.

Kenya to phase out costly power deals

A thermal power plant.

An auction system offers the private sector new opportunities.

SGR future in doubt as states revert to old railway

Standard gauge railway.

Rail project was set to increase the region’s competitiveness and lower business costs.

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    Business

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    Uganda dairy sector performing below full potential

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    Opinion

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    NGUGI: Buhari’s pointless electoral win in Nigeria

    Nigeria, just like before, is wracked by inefficiency and poor strategic planning.

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    Harambee Stars players disembark from the plane upon their arrival in Cairo, Egypt on June 18, 2019 ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations which gets underway on June 21, 2019. PHOTO | COURTESY

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