Kenya Mauritius

Mall Attack Another Blow to Kenya's Tourism Industry

Kenya remains a safe place to visit despite an attack on a Nairobi shopping mall over the weekend in which at least 68 people, including foreigners, died, the country's tourism minister said Monday.

27 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

Kenya Mall Siege 'Over' But Death Toll Unclear

As Kenya began three days of mourning on Wednesday for at least 67 people killed in the siege of a Nairobi mall, it was unclear how many more hostages may have died with the Somali Islamist attackers buried in the rubble.

25 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

Terrorist Attacks in Kenya: Mauritian Jennifer Padiachy Speaks

"It was scary! I never witnessed such a scene. " This was told Jennifer Padiachy, a native of Mauritius Curepipe working on behalf of the company BAT Kenya, Radio Plus on Tuesday, September 24.

25 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

Terrorist Attacks in Kenya: Mauritius and the Countries of the Region to Strengthen their Vigilance

The revenge of " Shebab " Somali Could befall us? Even if you can not parallel between the terrorist attack that shook Kenya and limited commitments Mauritius and Seychelles in anti-piracy operations, the risk is not excluded ...

24 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

Kenya Terrorist Attack: Three Mauritiuans Were There

The world holds its breath with the hostage in Kenya. Saturday, September 21, 68 people were killed in the Westgate shopping center in a shooting claimed by the Somali extremist group Al-Shabab, affiliated with al Qaeda. The group said that he acted in retaliation against the Kenyan military presence in Somalia.

24 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

Source Says US Investigating Deadly Kenya Terror Attack, as 'Most' Hostages Freed

Kenyan police and security forces continued their attempts early Monday morning to free the last few hostages held in a shopping mall in the capital, Nairobi, by members of an Al Qaeda-linked Somali militant group.

23 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

39 Killed and More Carnage Feared as Kenya Mall Attackers Face Off

Armed gunmen faced off with Kenyan police and soldiers inside an upscale Nairobi shopping mall early Sunday, hours after brazenly gunning down shoppers, diners and more.

22 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

Africa's Richest Man To Build $400 Million Cement Plant In Kenya

Africa’s richest man, Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, will invest $400 million to build a cement plant in Kenya, the Daily Nation has reported.

14 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

Huge Fire Shuts Down Nairobi’s International Airport

The Kenyan authorities ordered the closure on Wednesday of Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the busiest in the country, after a huge fire broke out and spread to the international arrivals area, officials said.

07 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

Africa's Magnificent Mountains: Seven Amazing Climbs

(CNN) -- Yes, safaris are great and the beaches are diverse and dramatic. But an Africa getaway doesn't just have to be about 4X4 game drives or lazy strolls on cotton-soft sands by crystal blue waters.

04 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

26 of the Most Stunning Spots in Africa According CNN – Mauritius Isn’t There

With its expansive landscapes and formidable animal life, the world's second-biggest continent is arguably the best for photographers.

29 Dec 2012, business.mega.mu

Clashes in Kenya: 39 Dead

Thirty-nine people, including several children, were killed in Kenya tribal clashes during'' Friday, police said, adding to concerns about security in the country before the presidential election next March.

21 Dec 2012, business.mega.mu

Courts Mauritius Opens First Store On The African Continent

Courts Mauritius proceeded to the official opening of Victoria Courts in Nairobi, Kenya yesterday. This is the 35th store of Courts but its first in the African Continent. Raj Doolun, the chief Executive Officer of Victoria Courts said that more stores will be opened soon.

29 Nov 2012, business.mega.mu

Mauritius' Courts To Open Furniture Store In Kenya

Courts, the largest consumer electronics and furniture retailer in Mauritius, plans to open its first mainland Africa store in Kenya by the end of next month, it said on Thursday.

12 Oct 2012, business.mega.mu

Kenya Clashes Kill At Least 48 In Coast Province

At least 48 people have been killed in ethnic clashes in south-eastern Kenya, police say. The clashes in Tana River district, Coast Province, took place late on Tuesday between the Orma and Pokomo groups, the region’s police chief said.

22 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

Kenya: Large Geothermal Power Plant by December 2014

Monday, Kenya launched its biggest investment in the production of geothermal power'' with the commissioning of a power plant of 280 megawatts (MW) at Olkaria, Naivasha about 100 kilometers west of the capital Nairobi.

26 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Kenya-Maurice: nouvelle étape dans des échanges commerciaux

Maurice et le Kenya discutent des dispositions pour intensifier les échanges commerciaux entre eux. Les domaines identifiés sont, entre autres, le commerce, l’agriculture, l’investissement et les moyens de communication aérienne et maritime. Les efforts déployés par le Kenya et l’île Maurice en vue d’aplanir tous les obstacles administratifs susceptibles de plomber le processus d’un renforcement [...]The post Kenya-Maurice: nouvelle étape dans des échanges commerciaux appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

30 Jun 2012, KotZot

Kenya: Explosion At Nightclub In Mombasa

An explosion at a nightclub in the port of Mombasa in southeast Kenya, killing at least one dead and several wounded, Sunday, June 24, 2012, police said. D'' other sources cited by the Kenyan press have reported three deaths.

25 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu

Kenya, Helicopter Crash: Minister and His Deputy Among Six Dead

Kenyan Minister for Internal Security George Saitoti and his Minister Orwa Ojode are among the six victims who were killed Sunday in the crash of a police helicopter in a forest of Ngong, near Nairobi, the Kenyan capital .

12 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu

Mauritius and Kenya Agree to Abolish Double Taxation

Kenya is the fourteenth African country with which Mauritius signed a Double Taxation Agreement Treaty, an agreement that promotes investment between the two countries.

08 May 2012, business.mega.mu