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gbskenya — Thu, 17 May 2012 06:41:47 +0000

KENYA FINISHES 12th IN HSBC SEVENS SERIES

gbskenya — Wed, 16 May 2012 07:08:07 +0000

24 teams will battle for the blackrock rugby championship on saturday at the saint mary’s school. in the interim, the national sevens rugby squad is expected in the country after the final leg of the hsbc sevens rugby series in England. and while Kenya picked only a single point and losing all the matches in london. some of the players will take part in the roma sevens in Italy.

REVOLUTIONARY ANTI-BACTERIAL PAINT

gbskenya — Wed, 16 May 2012 07:05:52 +0000

Paint manufacturer Basco paints has introduced a new anti-bacterial paint in the market to be used in a variety of environments as a measure to control the spread of microorganisms and communicable diseases. Dura coat –anti-bacterial paint is water based that is available in three variants: silk, matt and satin and over 7000 shades to meet the needs of any user.

SUB-SAHARA AFRICA MOST FOOD INSECURE

gbskenya — Wed, 16 May 2012 07:03:17 +0000

Sub-saharan Africa remains the world’s most food insecure region and cannot sustain its present economic resurgence unless it eliminates the hunger that affects nearly a quarter of its people. This is according to the newly released african human development report by united nations development programme. Arguing that action focused on agriculture alone will not end food insecurity either, the report calls for new approaches covering multiple sectors; from rural infrastructure to health service, to new forms of social protection and empowering local communities.

FKF TO THE RESCUE

gbskenya — Wed, 16 May 2012 07:01:36 +0000

With last weekend postponment of the Ingewe’s match against Sony Sugar due to insecurity, the Football Kenya federation has appointed a care taker committee to run the affairs of AFC Leopards until fresh elections are conducted. Serving Chairman Alex Ole Magelo welcomed the federations Move saying he does not want to be reinstated by the federation after the court battles are over instead he wants a fresh election conducted.

NHIF RAGING SAGA

gbskenya — Wed, 16 May 2012 06:57:16 +0000

The parliamnetry committee on health-grilling process set to unravel the mystery behind the NHIF saga continued today with two cabinet miniters appearing before the committe. Whilist Public Services Minister Dalmas Otieno was brought to task to explain why he negotiated for a conterversial scheme for the civil servants, his counterpart and Medical Services Minister Professor Anyang Nyongo was at pain to take responsibility on the controveries dogging the NHIF which falls under his docket. Both the ministers declined to take responsibility of the saga.

WORSE ECONOMIC TIMES PREDICTED

gbskenya — Wed, 16 May 2012 06:54:39 +0000

The real gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to have expanded by 4.4% in 2011 compared to a revised growth of 5.8% in 2010. The slow growth has mainly been attributed to high oil and food prices as well as unfavourable weather conditions. This was revealed in a report released today by Kenya National Bureau of statistics in conjuction with the ministry of state for planning, national development and vision 2030.

IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW LAWS KEY TO REFORMS

gbskenya — Wed, 16 May 2012 06:51:56 +0000

Land has been a thorny issue in Kenya for decades, an issue that has inculcated into political squabble and ultimately culminating into clashes as has been experienced in the past that have left the country bleeding from violence. Lack of proper legislation on land has been the core to this problem but with the full enactment of three key bills, the land act 2012, the land commission act 2012 and the land registration act 2012, it is expected that problems emanating from land will be minimized according to the land development and governance institute.

ODM POLITICS

gbskenya — Tue, 15 May 2012 05:06:37 +0000

Over 20 civic leaders drawn from the larger Bungoma county yesterday resolved to work hand in hand with the Orange Democratic Movement party-ODM with the aim of ensuring that its party leader prime minister Raila Odinga wins the race to state house in the forthcoming general elections. Led by former chairman for Bungoma county council Julius Bakasa, the councilors who were drawn from various political parties especifically; Ford-kenya, New Ford-kenya, PNU and NARC-kenya said they shared the same ideologies as Mr. Odinga’s and urged the rest of the country to support his bid. The party’s top brass also confirmed that they are ready to work together with any party ahead of the coming poll.

HSBC SEVENS SERIES

gbskenya — Mon, 14 May 2012 11:05:58 +0000

Kenya failed to reach the shield trophy final as they lost to a rejuvenated french side in the semi final played at the twickenham stadium in england. It was the last match for kenya in the hsbc sevens rugby series this season as kenya suffered a 17-14 defeat to france.