Category: Kenya
Ethiopia: Sheraton Hotel Investment Forum raise the profile of Addis Ababa
Djibouti (HAN) June 3, 2014 – Hotel Investment Forum. The African hotel sector is booming. Both small independents and large European and Asian Corporations are investing to establish a presence in East and the Horn of Africa market. Hotels tailored to the Horn of Africa region are opening at an ever-increasing rate, defying tough economic and…
Somalia: Kenyan Leaders are fomenting violence
Nairobi (HAN) May 23, 2014 – Kenyan security minister said that ‘the operation Salama plan’ is to deport all undocumented Somalis as part of the response to recent grenade and other attacks in Kenya by unidentified people; without proofing Somali business community and its affiliates are threat to Kenya. “Deporting people to conflict zones in…
Ethiopia: New Roads in Africa is to improve export of Natural Resources to China
Addis Ababa (HAN) May 22, 2041. This opinion paper By By Frank Ching. Africa’s natural resources can be more easily exported to China if infrastructure is modernized. But, in the long term, Africa itself is likely to be the biggest beneficiary of such modernization; according to Prime Minister of Ethiopia. According to the Geeska Afrika…
Kenya: Somali militants ambushed Kenyan police vehicles
Mogadishu (HAN) May 20, 2014. Terror news update in Kenya: Kenyan security Officials are reporting suspected Somali militants have ambushed a border area, killing at least 12 people. Government officials say at least three police reservists were among the dead following Monday’s attack in northeastern Kenya, near its border with Somalia. They say police officers who responded…
Kenya: Security Forces Accused legitimacy of Ethnic Screening
Djibouti (HAN) May 16, 2014 . IGAD2020 Regional Security News Headlines. This week, The president of kneya with senior security officials and the Safaricom team led by CEO Bob Collymore who will build the Integrated Public Safety Communication and Surveillance System. They demonstrated how the system will work. The Kenya Police Service will soon have this modern…
Somali: Should Kenya Withdraw From Somalia?
Nairobi (HAN) May 15, 2014. Regular Expert Analysis , Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine. Original Article published Sabahi (Africom). Somali: Should Kenya Withdraw From Somalia? What do you think — should Kenyan troops withdraw from Somalia? How or When? Share your opinions in the comments below, after you read the full report.. Major Security Concerns,…
Kenya: Reason to be careful to become East Africa’s first oil exporter
Nairobi (HAN) May 14, 2014. The News opinion By Celeste Hicks. As the Kenyan government aims to get legislation governing its emerging oil sector before parliament by June, many are starting to ask whether the country will overtake Uganda and become East Africa’s first oil exporter. Kenyan current leader Uhuru who leads East Africa’s largest economy, expects…
Kenya: The U.S. has “strong concerns” harassing people in the crackdown
Nairobi (HAN) May 14, 2014. By AGGREY MUTAMBO, kenya majo in Nairobi. The US says it has “strong concerns” on the way Kenya has been conducting a crackdown on suspected sympathisers of al-Shabaab militants. In an online press conference, US Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of African Affairs Linda Thomas-Greenfield said her country had told…
British Foreign Office issues Kenya travel Advice Warning
Nairobi (HAN) May 14, 2014 – British Foreign Office Press Release Supporting British nationals overseas, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) advises against all but essential travel to Mombasa Island and the surrounding area. The FCO has changed its travel advice to Kenya to advise against all but essential travel to Mombasa Island and the…
Nairobi: Security in Kenya are all rising together
Nairobi (HAN) May 11, 2014 – HAN & Geeska Afrika Online reporter in Nairobi. In this section by The Economist. FIRST a van swerved down the motorway to Thika, then a police car. Coming to a stop 200 yards ahead, a man jumped out of the van and ran along the barrier in the middle, pursued by…
