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Kenya's Mumias Sugar warns of wider annual loss
2014-09-11 07:46:30| Sugar Industry News
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's Mumias Sugar warned on Wednesday that projected losses for the year to June 2014 would be bigger than the previous year's pretax loss of 2.24 billion shillings ($25.3 million).
Kenya's business beauty queen
2014-09-09 01:12:01| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The Kenyan beauty chain with big ambitions
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Voi Reaps Big From Kenya's First Major Carbon Project
2014-08-11 13:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Star: For many years, residents of Kasigau location in Voi lived off felling trees, clearing bushes and burning charcoal in an open-canopy forest where they call home, but a carbon trading project is empowering thousands of residents here to embrace new sustainable sources of livelihoods. The smoky overhead that traditionally engulfed the forest has now paved way to a clear, fresh atmosphere as people adopt new sources of livelihoods. "A decade ago, this region was literally burning, there were no trees...
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Forests for the future: Kenya's carbon credit scheme
2014-08-10 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: When 61-year old Mercy Joshua was young, the vast forests of southeastern Kenya teemed with wildlife, but decades of unchecked deforestation by locals have devastated the land. She watched forests dwindle and rivers dry up across her homeland of Kasigau -- a semi-arid savanna grassland dotted with shrubs, woodland and small rugged hills -- as people cut down the trees to scratch a living by selling them for firewood. But now, after decades of degradation, a local project has found a way to...
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Kenya's digital TV uptake at 18 per cent
2014-08-06 12:40:44| Digital TV News
Kenya's Communications Authority has told the country's Star newspaper that take up of digital terrestrial TV set-top boxes nationwide now stands at 18%, with conversion in Nairobi largely complete.
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