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StanChart to hire 1,000 more staff in Africa

YoopyaOctober 8, 2014July 25, 2023

by YoopyaOctober 8, 2014July 25, 20230

LONDON (Reuters) – Standard Chartered plans to hire at least 1,000 more staff in Africa in the next couple of years, an increase of more...

Africa News World

Kenyan president arrives at global court as allies call for trial delay

YoopyaOctober 8, 2014July 25, 2023

by YoopyaOctober 8, 2014July 25, 20230

By Thomas Escritt THE HAGUE (Reuters) – Kenya’s president arrived at the International Criminal Court on Wednesday for a hearing over his indictment on charges...

News Sports

Kenyan Kimetto smashes marathon record in Berlin

YoopyaSeptember 28, 2014July 15, 2023

by YoopyaSeptember 28, 2014July 15, 20230

BERLIN (Reuters) – Kenya’s Dennis Kimetto smashed the marathon world record in Berlin on Sunday, winning the race in a time of two hours, two...

Environment

Environmental crime: Surging environmental crime funds conflicts, hurts growth: U.N.

YoopyaJune 25, 2014May 31, 2023

by YoopyaJune 25, 2014May 31, 20230

(Reuters) – Surging environmental crime, from illegal logging to elephant poaching, is worth up to $213 billion a year and is helping to fund armed...

Africa News World

Africa: 48 Kenyans dead: Witness: Gunmen killed Christians

YoopyaJune 16, 2014July 16, 2023

by YoopyaJune 16, 2014July 16, 20230

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Dozens of extremists attacked a Kenyan coastal town for hours, killing those who weren’t Muslim and those who didn’t know the...

Africa Business

Business: British Billionaire David Sainsbury Launches African Investment Company

YoopyaMay 24, 2014September 7, 2023

by YoopyaMay 24, 2014September 7, 20230

British retail billionaire Lord David Sainsbury has reportedly set up an investment vehicle to invest solely in East African businesses. According to a report by...

Africa Business News

Business: Kenyan Mogul Naushad Merali Retires As Airtel Chairman

YoopyaMay 24, 2014September 7, 2023

by YoopyaMay 24, 2014September 7, 20230

Kenyan businessman Naushad Merali has retired as chairman of Bharti Airtel ’s Kenyan operations. Merali, who is one of Kenya’s richest men with a fortune...

Africa News Sports

Sports: Kenyan trio triumphs at Belgrade Marathon

YoopyaApril 27, 2014July 21, 2023

by YoopyaApril 27, 2014July 21, 20230

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Bernard Kipkorir Talam led a Kenyan trio to win the Belgrade Marathon on Sunday, setting a personal best time in 2...

Africa News World

World: Africa land grabs endanger elephants

YoopyaApril 21, 2014September 26, 2023

by YoopyaApril 21, 2014September 26, 20230

WASHINGTON (AP) — Political and military elites are seizing protected areas in one of Africa’s last bastions for elephants, putting broad swaths of Zimbabwe at...

Africa News World

Africa: Living on borrowed time, said Kenyan Muslim

YoopyaApril 2, 2014September 16, 2023

by YoopyaApril 2, 2014September 16, 20230

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The charismatic Muslim leader on Kenya’s coast was certain that he would be killed. Abubakar Shariff Ahmed — known as Makaburi...