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Kenya

infinite jest

Social media often re-inforces power, rather than challenging it

Despite utopian dreams of social media unending despotic regimes, political power is often re-inforced by control over these networks. ...

next door blues

Kenya and Somalia’s maritime border spat risks degenerating

As the Somalia-Kenya maritime dispute escalates into a legal and diplomatic spat, peace and security concerns take centre stage. ...

tree time

Kenya has lost nearly half its forests – time for the young to act

The world is facing a planetary emergency; and Africa is particularly vulnerable. ...

immobile money

Kenya M-Pesa tax risks killing the goose that laid the golden egg

In a bid to drum up more tax revenue, Kenya's government - and others in the region - may be stifling the one thing that is going right: mobile ... money.

CLEAN ENERGY SPARKS PROTESTS

Kenyans see red over green power bills

While Kenya celebrates major wins for green energy, local consumers are fuming over high electricity bills. ...

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The first cut is the deepest

Kenya’s agriculture sector is being starved of investment

Kenya’s economy is heavily dependent on agriculture – yet the government continues to cut the share of the national budget spent on the ... sector.

Winds of change

Kenya’s Lake Turkana points the way forward for African wind power

Africa's biggest wind power plant, a 310MW wind farm on the eastern shore of Lake Turkana in Kenya launched in July, can be a catalyst for future ... wind projects in the region.

Bricks and Mortar

Africa is still lagging behind on real-estate investment trusts

Africa’s real-estate sector will continue to lag behind in terms of attracting foreign investment until legislation to facilitate real-estate ... investment trusts (REITs) moves up the agenda.

trump card in the trade war

Ethiopia could be the first African country to show China it has bargaining power

The light railway system in Addis Ababa provides a direct view into the successful and tangible economic diplomacy of China across the African ... continent. This example of mass public transport is unique in sub-Saharan Africa, with the train and extensive track providing a manifestation of development and growth in this populous East African country.

time drought

Climate crisis will push 720 million people into poverty, many in Africa

The continent is on the frontline of climate change. And action is required today. ...

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