Elections are only part of the story in Kenya's history of post-poll violence: A woman stands behind policemen during post election clashes, in Nairobi's Kibera slum. Goran Tomasevic/ReutersKenya’s opposition leader Raila Odinga and his National Super Alliance are contesting the country’s general election results in the Supreme Court. Odinga rejected the official results … [Read more...] about Elections are only part of the story in Kenya’s history of post-poll violence | The Conversation
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Kenya’s cholera outbreak highlights fears about antibiotic resistance | The Conversation
Kenya's cholera outbreak highlights fears about antibiotic resistance: Drug resistance to cholera causing bacteria affects treatment especially in developing countries. ShutterstockA cholera outbreak in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, has prompted the health authorities to withdraw all medical licences issued to food handlers countrywide. About 336 cholera cases have been treated in … [Read more...] about Kenya’s cholera outbreak highlights fears about antibiotic resistance | The Conversation
Kenya’s parliament continues to stall on the two-thirds gender rule | The Conversation
Kenya's parliament continues to stall on the two-thirds gender rule: The historical bias against women in politics is a complex issue. ShutterstockOn March 30th this year, Kenya’s High Court found that the country’s Parliament had violated women’s right to equality, and freedom from discrimination. It had done this by refusing to enact legislation to enforce the principle that … [Read more...] about Kenya’s parliament continues to stall on the two-thirds gender rule | The Conversation
SA News: Kenya’s Direct Pay Online acquires South Africa’s PayThru, a cloud-based payment gateway
Kenya’s Direct Pay Online acquires South Africa’s PayThru, a cloud-based payment gateway: PayThru was established in South Africa in 2010 and is a subsidiary of PayThru UK and serves clients such as online retailers TakeALot.com, Superbalist.com and online food delivery service Mr. Delivery, will all be served by the DPO group. According to ... Source: "South Africa" - … [Read more...] about SA News: Kenya’s Direct Pay Online acquires South Africa’s PayThru, a cloud-based payment gateway
Clues and solutions to Kenya’s puzzling food price crisis | The Conversation
Clues and solutions to Kenya's puzzling food price crisis: Roasted maize for sale in Nairobi as grain prices reach historic highs in Kenya. Reuters/Noor KhamisGovernments everywhere have the twin responsibility of ensuring that food prices are affordable for the majority of people, while guaranteeing good margins for producers. In practice, many opt to subsidise producers of … [Read more...] about Clues and solutions to Kenya’s puzzling food price crisis | The Conversation