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It was the news Kenya's timber industry had waited over five years to hear: a ban on logging was over, and the country's forests were once again open for business.

It was the news Kenya's timber industry had waited over five years to hear: a ban on logging was over, and the country's forests were once again open for business. The ban was introduced at a time when Kenya's forests were being cleared at a rate of 5,000 hectares a year, depleting water supply in the drought-prone country, and contributing to global warming.

It was the news Kenyas timber industry had waited over five years to hear: a ban on logging was over, and the countrys forests were once again open for business.

Monday, June 13, 2022 - Deputy President William Ruto's party UDA has disassociated itself from Bahati MP, Kimani Ngunjiri's bid to retain his seat. The party has instead asked its supporters to look for an alternative and support a candidate of their choice. This is after the MP called on Nakuru residents to vote for candidates…

Overlooked handcarts essential to Nairobi business May 15th 2021 at 12:00:00 GMT +0300 The mkokoteni is a key pillar of the informal business not only in the heart of Nairobi but also other major Kenyan urban centres and towns as well. The handcarts are easily available and a cheap means for traders to ferry heavy goods from one place to another. The carts are hauled by young men desperate to put food on the table. At any given moment in time, thousands of handcarts will hit the road, ladden w...