World Bank Archive

East African Community partner states have made some progress towards ensuring free movement of goods, capital and services in the region, a new survey has revealed. A truck from Rwanda crossing Rusumo border on …

Nairobi, Kenya: The Chinese firm at the centre of the multi-billion shilling railway contract failed to turn up before the parliamentary committee investigating the project for the third time, even as it emerged that the …

The deal to get China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) to build the Kenya railway was struck in an office in Westlands in 2008. Chirau Ali Mwakwere On the table were only two people...

There is no economic or financial case for a new standard gauge railway in East Africa, a World Bank report says. President Uhuru Kenyatta addresses the nation It is this report that informed the …

A Kenyan court sentenced 24 Somalis to seven years each in prison on Thursday for attempting to hijack...

AS GIRLS spend more time at school and women are busy with work, Rwanda has registered a sharp drop in fertility rates and the World Bank (WB) says this is good news for the …

WAJIR, KENYA: For 20 years, Abdi Adow’s life has been a painful routine. The resident of Wajir County suffers from paralysis as a result of a severe spinal injury. Abdi Adow (left), 54, has not …