By Kevin Mwanza NAIROBI (Reuters) - The Kenyan shilling held steady against the dollar on Thursday but traders expected it to gain in the short term on demand from offshore investors expected to bid at government bond auctions next week. On the stock... [Full Article]
NAIROBI (Reuters) - The Kenyan shilling firmed on Tuesday, helped by inflows of funds into its local stock market and generally positive sentiment after the peaceful conclusion of last month's elections. At 0740 GMT, commercial banks quoted the ... [Full Article]
NAIROBI (Reuters) - The Kenyan shilling was steady early on Wednesday and traders said the local currency could firm to 85.00 per dollar, helped by foreign investors streaming into the stock market after a peaceful presidential election. At 0716 GMT,... [Full Article]
By Kevin Mwanza NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's stock market soared 4 percent on Tuesday, extending a two-session surge after a largely peaceful presidential poll outcome, while the shilling firmed against the dollar. The benchmark NSE-20 share inde... [Full Article]
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's presidential race tightened on Friday as Uhuru Kenyatta's lead slipped to a level that could mean there is no outright winner and open the way for a tense, second round run-off against his main rival Prime Minist... [Full Article]
NAIROBI/MOMBASA, Kenya (Reuters) - Kenyans stood patiently in long lines on Monday to elect a new president but machete-wielding youths on the coast killed four policemen, casting a shadow over a vote seen as vital to repairing Kenya's image aft... [Full Article]
LONDON/NAIROBI (Reuters) - Three elderly Kenyans tortured by British colonial forces were told they can sue Britain, in a London court judgment likely to encourage other claims dating back to the days of the British Empire. The government, which had ... [Full Article]
Britain's High Court ruled Friday that three elderly Kenyans tortured during a rebellion against British colonial rule can proceed with compensation claims against the British government - a case with potentially broad implications for thousands... [Full Article]
Americans may think of themselves as early adopters when it comes to new technology, but this chart of how fast Kenya adopted mobile money, or payments by cell phone,by World Bank blogger and economist Wolfgang Fengler , shows how big a role cultural... [Full Article]
Three elderly Kenyans began a court battle Monday to win damages from the British government for brutality they claim they suffered at the hands of British troops during the 1950s Mau Mau uprising. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
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