Uganda National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (UNCCI) is seeking compensation from the Kenyan government for the loss of goods arising from the December 27 post-election violence.

The Local Government minister has two weeks to respond in a case in which three people are challenging a decision to delete their names from a list of nominated councillors.

A chief saw the Starehe constituency returning officer altering Forms 16A during the last General Election, a Nairobi court heard on Wednesday.

Those who fight and run away live to fight another day, says George Mbugua Muthinja, urging embattled politician Amos Kimunya not to make good his threat to die for leaving his Finance job as he had vowed to do. He

This week's issue of the EastAfrican exposes a number of schemes that might end up crippling the Kenya Tourism Development Corporation (KTDC) and priming its assets and equity for acquisition by private businesspeople.

The commission of inquiry into last year's General Election encountered a hostile reception in Nakuru on Wednesday when a witness demanded that it be disbanded.

The rehabilitation of the Nairobi river basin requires an estimated Sh16 billion, a high-level consultative meeting with development partners was told on Wednesday.

Teso Coach Bus Services Company will soon transport passengers between Arua and Nairobi, Faustine Etilu, the executive director, has said.

Despite scepticism that Rwanda's political opposition is almost non-existent, the most senior parliamentary official has dispelled any fears that opposing political parties would remain dormant in parliamentary elections later this year.

FLY540, a new carrier in the region, has introduced another flight on the Entebbe-Nairobi route. The new flight schedule was effected on July 1.

Parliament will have more say in the preparation and audit of the national budget, if a motion passed on Wednesday yields into law.

An MP has claimed that the country went through a major constitutional crisis a fortnight ago when President Kibaki, Vice-President Kalonzo Musyoka, and Prime Minister Raila Odinga were all out of the country at the same time.

The people of Kenya fought valiantly for what has been dubbed the Second Liberation. It was a great victory when the dictatorial single-party regime was consigned to history so that democracy could flourish.

Only a new constitution will ensure public property like the Grand Regency is disposed of in a transparent and accountable manner, Lands minister James Orengo says.

Beverage companies have until April 2009 to stop packing their drinks in packets or bottles with pictorial representations of fresh fruits while they only contain artificial ingredients.

Value added tax (VAT) on the transportation of tourists introduced in the 2008 Finance Bill has been waived.

Mystery surrounds the circumstances under which a matatu driver died hours after police arrested him.

Amidst all the depressing news coming from Treasury, one aspect of the macro-economic establishment is shining. As a second Finance minister in succession quits, the Kenya Revenue Authority is doing us proud.

A group of civil society members have filed a formal complaint with the police headquarters over alleged assault by senior police officers.

A Sh6 billion World Bank funded flood mitigation project in western Kenya will take eight years, Parliament has heard.