Kenya

Kenya's current account deficit ballooned to an estimated US$3.8bn (10.1% of GDP) in 2011 from US$2.5bn (7.8%) a year earlier. We believe that a combination of subdued demand from Europe... 2012-01-04

Doctors and dentists in Kenya ended a 10-day strike on December 14 stating they will return to work within 24 hours, after the government submitted to some of their salary demands.... 2011-12-30

The government of Eritrea has denied claims by Kenya that it may be providing arms to Islamist al-Shabaab rebels in Somalia. This comes as a diplomatic row between the two countries... 2011-11-17

Kenyan armed forces have launched a cross-border military operation with Somali counterparts to rid the area surrounding the border the countries share of rebels. The decision was taken... 2011-10-21

A bill allowing the Kenyan government to implement price control measures for any essential commodity has been enacted into a law. President Mwai Kibaki signed the bill allowing the... 2011-09-26

According to reports in local media, Kenyan lawmakers have approved a bill that, if implemented, would allow the government to control prices of commodities including wheat, rice, corn... 2011-08-26

The Kenyan government has achieved a milestone in providing quality healthcare services to its residents, according to public health and sanitation ministry official Mark Bor. The government... 2011-07-22