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Egypt and Kenya - A look back. And forward. 19 Aug 2013 | 02:02 pm
A look back at a blogpost I posted on 11th April 2012 about the downturn in Egypt's manufacturing and how Kenyan firms can take advantage of the situation http://coldtusker.blogspot.com/2012/04/manuf...
Kenya Airways - Citibank projects a massive loss in 2013-14 27 Jun 2013 | 02:10 am
http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/KQ-eyes-cost-savings-to-restore-profit-/-/539550/1895744/-/6chwxf/-/index.html Citigroup projects the airline to post a net loss of Sh3.1 billion in ...
I&M Bank lists as I&M Holdings 27 Jun 2013 | 02:02 am
http://news.yahoo.com/newly-listed-kenyan-lender-m-plans-raise-more-124757835.html;_ylt=AwrNUPwGLctRPTkADQD_wgt. I&M Holdings re-listed on 25th June 2013 after a Reverse Merger. City Trust, a then l...
Rights Issues - 2013 15 May 2013 | 05:02 am
The season of Rights Issues [last seen in early to mid 2012] is back. With the pre-election political temperatures rising in late 2012 into 2013 and the subsequent economic uncertainty led to high(er)...
Whither Kenya Airways? 14 May 2013 | 09:04 am
Whither Kenya Airways? So after all the hype in 2012 regarding the Rights Issue by Citigroup, (Not-the) Standard Investment Bank and CFC Stanbic... KQ shares are trading at KES 11.35 which is 19% bel...
Prisons or Asylum/Refugee Camps - A business? Why not? 14 May 2013 | 08:55 am
Well, if one can make a business out of Asylum/refugee Camps, then why not? http://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/British-MPs-want-asylum-seekers-camp-set-up-in-Kenya/-/2558/1751796/-/1231gdl/-/index....
Kenya, Tullow & Oil 9 May 2013 | 11:16 am
An interesting comment by Aidan Heavey [if quoted correctly] in reference to oil Tullow discovered in Kenya. “If local roads were improved, Tullow could start producing from Kenya now, possibly truck...
Suggested Gifts for Mwai Kibaki 6 Apr 2013 | 11:37 pm
So taxpayer funded AND subsidized National Oil of Kenya (NOCK), via Sumayya Athman, offered to build Mwai Kibaki a petrol station wherever he wants regardless of the financial viability of the petrol ...
Mwai Kibaki and his Retirement Goodies 6 Apr 2013 | 07:17 pm
Emilio Mwai Kibaki will retire, as Kenya's 3rd president, on 9th April 2013 when Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta will be sworn in as the 4th president. Mwai Kibaki was elected with an overwhelming majority in ...
Merali - and his 'partners' aka Suckers! 30 Jan 2013 | 12:18 am
Has anyone who partnered with naushad merali ever made a decent return? "Merali cuts KDN stake as South African firm exits" [Click on the Link] This reminds me of the sale of shares in Kencell to Ce...
