Uchumi Supermarkets of Kenya to Recapitalize Business (Update1) (Bloomberg)

July 3 (Bloomberg) -- Uchumi Supermarkets Ltd. , Kenya’s second largest retailer, plans to raise funds to recapitalize its business, said Receiver Manager Jonathan Ciano.

Kenyan Stocks Little Changed: Mumias Sugar, Total Kenya (Bloomberg)

July 3 (Bloomberg) -- Kenya’s price-weighted All-Share Index was little changed this morning after the index closed higher for five of the past six trading days.

Kenya aims to take on India as fibre-optic cable arrives (Khaleej Times)

NAIROBI - Kenya is eagerly awaiting the imminent switch-on of its first fibre-optic cable, which many hope will spark an explosion in high-tech business and boost the East African nation’s struggling economy.

Kenyan Stocks Advance: George Williamson Kenya, Mumias Sugar (Bloomberg)

July 2 (Bloomberg) -- Kenya ’s price-weighted All-Share Index rose 1.1 percent to 58.71 points at close of trading in Nairobi, paring yesterday’s 0.6 percent slide.

eBay seller claims certified Kenya birth certificate (WorldNetDaily)

WASHINGTON – The eBay birth certificate saga continues. A seller claiming to have a certified copy of Barack Obama's birth certificate issued in a Mombasa, Kenya, hospital in 1961 is back up on eBay telling her story. Six previous times the posts have been removed.

Kenya’s Economy Expands 3.9%, Fastest Pace in Five Quarters (Bloomberg)

July 2 (Bloomberg) -- Kenya’s economy expanded an annual 3.9 percent in the first quarter, the fastest pace since the last three months of 2007, as the country recovered from post- election violence early last year.

Kenya aims to take on India as fibre-optic cable arrives - Feature (EARTHtimes.org)

Nairobi - Kenya is eagerly awaiting the imminent switch-on of its first fibre-optic cable, which many hope will spark an explosion in high-tech business and boost the East African nation's struggling economy. While many business are yet to work out h...

Kenya: Secret Weapon in Push for Law On Local Tribunal (AllAfrica.com)

Nairobi — The Kenya Government plans to change key parts of the proposed tribunal law in an attempt to get MPs to vote for it.

Kenya: Confusion Over Health Status of UK Students (AllAfrica.com)

Nairobi — Confusion reigned on Thursday after the Kenya Government insisted that the 33 UK students had tested negative for swine flu despite reports in the British press that eight of them were positive.

Kenya: Telecoms Shift Focus to Internet As Demand Grows (AllAfrica.com)

Kenya's mobile providers are moving to strengthen their Internet offerings in response to growing demand for services over the last quarter.