Transforming Kenya mobility systems for fourth industrial age

Earlier last year, the Smart Africa Initiative tasked Kenya to develop a blueprint for a digital economy in Africa. This blueprint will present a framework to improve Kenya’s and Africa’s ability to spur economic growth along the pillars of Digital Government, Digital Business, Infrastructure, Innovation-Driven Entrepreneurship and Digital Skills and Values. Kenya’s transition to a […]

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Mombasa receives good news from United Kingdom

Charter flights from the United Kingdom to Mombasa will resume soon. This is after the UK Government lifted the travel advisory to Mombasa and the Kenyan Coast over security concerns. This has been revealed by Mombasa County Chief Executive Committee Member in Charge of Trade, Tourism and Investment Fawz Mohammed who is in UK alongside […]

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Getting around Kenya by car & motorcycle

Many travellers bring their own vehicles into Kenya as part of overland trips and, expense notwithstanding, it’s a great way to see the country at your own pace. Otherwise, there are numerous car-hire companies that can rent you anything from a small hatchback to a 4WD, although hire rates are very high. If you’re a […]

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African Salihiya cargo rates for shipping from USA to Kenya

Salihiya Cargo & Shipping Agency is a global air and sea freight forwarding service provider first established in 1997 with head offices in Dubai-UAE. The company headquarters receive goods from different states and regularly ship them based on their destination addresses. Salihiya runs weekly sea freights to Mombasa, Kenya and chartered flights to Eldoret International […]

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Kenya Airways customers can now pay in euros

National flyer Kenya Airways has added the euro currency to its payment options after opening a Euro Account for its sales outlets in Kenya. There have only been the dollar and Kenyan shilling payment options in the past, limiting international travellers’ choices. “We have opened a Euro Account to offer our guests more flexibility for […]

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Little cabs requirements for drivers and partners

Thanks to the advancement in modern transport technology, moving from one point to another is now easier than it has ever been. Kenya has not been left behind. Today, Kenyans have various options that can be used in moving around. You can use public means which include buses and “matatus”, you can fly, you can […]

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12 Things You Learn About Driving in Nairobi

When a Kenyan living in the West, returns home after over 10 years away and insists on driving on Kenyan roads, simply because they acquired an International driving license, I advise them to curb their enthusiasm.  I also inquire about the status of their life insurance and medical cover and whether they have a will […]

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Guide to Driving In Kenya – Drive Safe in Kenya

As a former colonial country, you’ll find that Kenya drives on the left of the road. Currently there are several areas near the coast where it’s inadvisable to drive, especially near the border with Somalia. You’ll find that road quality is good in and around the towns and cities although regularly jammed with traffic. Out […]

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