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The secrets behind investing in Kenya

Fri, 27 Mar 2009 10:28:00 +0200

The search for South African companies to invest and grow their business in Africa continues to gain momentum, with Upbeat Marketing now focusing on Kenya. SA company operating in 13 African countries including Kenya, Blue Financial Services, was invited to the Intra-Africa Business Breakfast held in Sandton on Thursday 26 March 2009, to share its experiences with those who aspire to expand their business in East Africa.
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Kenyan marketing efforts recognised

Mon, 12 Jan 2009 11:47:00 +0200

The Marketing Society of Kenya (MSK) has again recognised companies and individuals who have made a difference in the field of marketing. A special award - Najivunia kuwa mkenya, a Swahili phrase meaning "I am proud to be Kenyan," was given to individuals who brought fame and fortune to Kenya.
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Kenya to hold peace conference to repair image

Fri, 09 Jan 2009 13:09:00 +0200

Nairobi: Kenya is to host an international conference to promote peace in the country to help bolster its battered image after the violence sparked by the post-election crisis early last year.
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More Kenyans to get electricity

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 11:29:00 +0200

An additional one million Kenyans will be connected to the national power grid in the next five years, Energy Minister, Kiraitu Murungi has said.
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Product placing Kenyan tourism industry

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:36:00 +0200

It was delightful to read in one of our common dailies, the Daily Nation, about how the corprate players in Kenya have come to see sense in product placement and sponsorship on popular TV shows.
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Kenya: Nock knocked

Tue, 04 Nov 2008 11:29:00 +0200

The National Oil Corporation of Kenya turns to other options after losing Caltex bid to Total.
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Mike Walsh in Kenya for mentorship programme

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 11:51:00 +0200

Globally-renowned integrated marketing communications expert, Mike Walsh is in Kenya for a week long mentorship visit. Walsh, former CEO of Ogilvy & Mather (O&M) Europe and chairman of Ogilvy United Kingdom is an Ogilvy worldwide ambassador.
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Kenya markets BPO services

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:34:00 +0200

Earlier in the week, the Kenya ICT Board, a delegation of Kenyan industry players and stakeholders launched the country's BPO value proposition to the European market at the Call Centre Expo in Birmingham.
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Communications Solutions Limited gets new MD

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 10:42:00 +0200

Kris Senanu is the new managing director of Communications Solutions Limited, a subsidiary of AccessKenya Group. Senanu will be responsible for overseeing strategy and operations of the internet division of the AccessKenya Group.
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Delta sets up shop in Nairobi

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:47:00 +0200

Delta Airlines has set up offices in the country in preparations to begin direct flight operations between Kenya and the US mid next year.
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