Kenya

KENYA: Men “rent” their wives to tourists to earn extra income

Kenya men rent wives to tourists to earn a living Poverty and unpredictable tourism industry forcing men on the east coast to send spouses into prostitution. AL JAZEERA Communities living by the coast depend mostly on tourism for their living [Mohamed Aligab/Al Jazeera] Kwale, Kenya – It’s a cloudy Sunday morning in Kenya’s Kwale county and Sande Ramadan just woke up to get ready for another weekend of work. Wearing a green vest and khaki shorts, he washes his face and proceeds to the living room where his wife Janet Wambui serves him breakfast. “Thanks for waking me up, I hate Read More

Kenya’s Chinese-Built Railway Proves Pricey – LONG READ; contains 2 stories

MARTHA LEAH NANGALAMA – Ugandans must not forget that Museveni mortgaged his oil to China for money for the SGR. Daily Monitor published that story on February 5, 2017. Daily Read More

Kenya’s president Kenyatta extends nationwide curfew to curb COVID-19 spread

FILE PHOTO: Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta arrives for a memorial service for late former President Daniel Arap Moi at the Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi, Kenya February 11, 2020. REUTERS/Njeri Mwangi Read More

AFRICA: MUSEVENI SHOULD SHOW UGANDANS THE COVID-19 SITUATION IN TANZANIA, DRC

Image may be subject to copyright Image may be subject to copyright Image may be subject to copyright CHANGE OF GUARDS – During his nap address on COVID-19 last evening,Read More

AFRICA: MUSEVENI SHOULD SHOW UGANDANS THE COVID-19 SITUATION IN TANZANIA, DRC

Image may be subject to copyright Image may be subject to copyright Image may be subject to copyright CHANGE OF GUARDS – During his nap address on COVID-19 last evening,Read More

AFRICA: MUSEVENI SHOULD SHOW UGANDANS THE COVID-19 SITUATION IN TANZANIA, DRC

Image may be subject to copyright Image may be subject to copyright Image may be subject to copyright CHANGE OF GUARDS – During his nap address on COVID-19 last evening,Read More

Kenya Buries First Doctor to Succumb to COVID-19  

Health officials wearing personal protection equipment prepare to bury coronavirus victim Dr. Doreen Adisa Lugaliki at her burial in Ndalu, Bungoma county, Kenya ,July 13, 2020. By VOA News Kenyan Read More

Kenya nominates Amina Mohamed for Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO)

KENYA – Amina Mohamed – Image may be subject to copyright Kenya’s Sports Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed. She has been nominated for the World Trade Organisation director-general post. PHOTO |Read More

FITCH downgrades Kenya to negative

Customers wait to be served in the banking hall at the KCB Kencom branch in Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | REUTERS Fitch downgrades KCB’s credit rating to negative By THE EASTAFRICAN, WEDNESDAY Read More

KENYA: Education ministry declares 2020 a dead year

Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha addresses the media at the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Education (KICD) in Nairobi on May 29, 2020. PHOTO | JEFF ANGOTE | NATION MEDIA GROUP Read More

KENYA: Coast farmer reaps big from vegetables (PHOTOS)

ARAMANTH (dodo, liwola) – Image may be subject to copyright ARAMANTH (dodo, liwola) – Image may be subject to copyright BLACK NIGHT SHADE (isufa) – Image may be subject to Read More