Kenya granted full membership of Canada-Africa Chamber of Business
Kenya announced today announced that it had joined the Canada-Africa Chamber of Business as a full member of the 27-year-old organisation. The announcement was made by the East African nation’s Charge d’Affaires at the Kenya High Commission in Ottawa Stephen Lorete. The chamber of business was founded almost here decades...
Kenya’s maritime, railway hubs now likely nodes and magnets for Chinese illicit trade
Kenya is the focal point in Africa for China’s New Silk Road project that is expected to create terrestrial and maritime trade and commerce networks that link African, European and Asian countries. And danger looms, experts warn. From sounding initially as grandiose and unachievable when it was mooted nearly a...
Gifted researchers worry about their outstanding work at UK universities
A university in the United Kingdom is facing criticism over the responsible use of research metrics after it used information about scientists’ research income and publication records to identify dozens of jobs that are ‘at risk’. Critics say that using metrics in such a decision is inappropriate because they tend...