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BMI's proprietary Drug Expenditure Forecast Model reveals that the Kenyan pharmaceutical market will return to a double-digit growth rate in 2009 (in local currency terms), after declining to single-digit growth the previous year.
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Barclays Bank of Kenya Ltd. said after-tax profit for the nine months through September fell to 4.56 billion shillings from 4.33 billion shillings, according to an e-mailed statement today.
Four young men eager to change the world through a documentary are back home with a story they didn't expect to tell. What began as a plan to show others what real poverty means also became a life and death story. In early August, a small plane crashed in Nairobi, Kenya with two Americans on board who had been video taping one of the world's largest slums. The young men from St. Louis County ...
Nov. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Students from Harvard University won five Rhodes Scholarships and those from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology were awarded three, leading the 32 U.S. recipients of the award for 2010.
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- East African leaders in five nations will be aiming for greater economic clout Friday when they sign a common market treaty, officials in Nairobi, Kenya, said.
Chico services today: Calvary Chapel of Chico, 1888 Springfield Drive: "Him We Preach," from guest speaker Jacob Kliebe, from Nairobi, Kenya; 6 p.
Felicien Kabuga, who is accused of financing the 1994 Rwandan genocide and is one of the most wanted men in Africa, is currently in Kenya, a senior US official said here Monday.
The United States wants Kenya to hand over a Rwanda genocide suspect it believes the east African nation has been harboring for years, President Barack Obama's war crimes envoy said on Monday.
Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Kenya’s price-weighted All-Share Index fell 0.50, or 0.89 percent, to 55.45 at 9:50 a.m. in Nairobi, the third day it has retreated.
Filed under: News , Politics , President Obama , Health Care Debate With a razor-thin victory over Senate Republicans last night in a historic vote to advance the debate on health care reform, Senate Democrats handed President Barack Obama one of his largest prizes since winning the presidency. Reaching the needed 60 votes along a party-line vote, without a single one to spare, the Senate, in a ...
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Guards aboard the Maersk Alabama used guns and a sound blaster Wednesday to repel the second pirate attack in seven months on the U.S. vessel at a time when ships are increasingly hiring armed security teams to thwart hijackings. Despite an increased international flotilla of warships off the Horn of Africa, maritime figures indicate the number of ship boardings has ...
SIAYA, 19 November 2009 (IRIN) - When Dorothy*, a single mother of five, told her neighbours in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, she had tuberculosis (TB), she expected sympathy and maybe even offers of help. Instead, she found herself so severely ostracized, she felt she had to move out.
In Kenya, a government austerity drive turns into a political scandal that has left the public -- and especially mechanics -- puzzled and cynical
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Shareholders of East African Portland Cement Co. , Kenya’s second-biggest maker of the building material, approved plans to issue a 3 billion-shilling ($40.2 million) bond, the Daily Nation reported.
Alpine Elementary School students are working hard to provide for other students they have never even met.
Consider one of the premiere young women’s basketball players in Kenya, Purity Odhiambo has signed to play basketball at Oklahoma Baptist University.
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