Sentences with phrase «of kenyans»

The recent surge in price of cryptocurrencies has caught the attention of Kenyans across the board, telling from the crowd that featured couples, students, friends and family, old and young.

The estimated 80 % of Kenyans that are not on a grid rely solely on kerosene to light their homes.

Beyond trying to make a profit, MKOPA serves an important role in rural Africa where there is poor access to the grid: Its solar home systems are the leading way to electrify rural areas in Kenya where more than 30 % of Kenyans still lack electricity access.

She said it will require the collective resolve and resilience of all Kenyans to recover what has been wiped out through human actions and the devastating effects of climate change.

The Aberdares Forest is the source of drinking water for millions of Kenyans, including the population of Nairobi.

CURWOOD: You're listening to a special production of Living On Earth — the Green Belt Movement's effort to restore the lands and lives of Kenyans, lead by the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize winner, Wangari Maathai.

On Friday, leaders of a variety of Christian, Hindu and Islamic churches in Kenya issued a joint statement, posted by the Vatican, calling «political grandstanding» by Kenya's main parties «a threat to national peace, cohesion and unity of Kenyans.»

The dashing son of Nigerians has starred in «Star Wars,» the dazzling daughter of Kenyans has won an Oscar, the child of an East African has led the free world — but it was not always so.

At the heart of the lodge surely has to be the kind, warm and gentle team of Kenyans who take loving care of all the guests.

The threat was not only to the Karura ecosystem, known as Nairobi's lungs, but to the curtailing of Kenyans» liberties.

so some of the Kenyans will get into relationships with foreigners to steal.

Right now, Street Hope has a team here in the US providing support and raising funds, and Street Hope also has an amazing team of Kenyans (they are native Kenyans who are living and working in Nairobi / Thika area) who are the hands and feet there.

But these require smartphones that come with built in GPS, and more than 88 per cent of Kenyans still use basic handsets without GPS capability.

All the same, public opinion survey findings reveal that an overwhelming majority of Kenyans do not see themselves as narrow minded and ethnic loyalists.

Despite being suspected of crimes against humanity by the ICC, Uhuru Kenyatta holds a three-fold unique position in the eyes of Kenyans: He is the son of independence leader Jomo Kenyatta; he is believed by many to be the richest man in the country; and he is considered a natural representative of out - going President Kibaki's core ethnic region, the Kikuyu (the single largest tribe in Kenya).

According to Gallup, by October 2004 only 29 per cent of Kenyans thought the future would be better — a drop of 58 per cent!

Pray that the Lord will change the hearts of all Kenyans to seek peace and shun tribalism, I donâ $ ™ t know how God will do it but we really need Him to act now, so please keep praying for us.

During the 2017 polls, 90 % of Kenyans had heard or seen fake news stories related to the election, with a cross-section of the population using popular apps like WhatsApp and Facebook to spread misinformation.

Despite a rapidly developing economy in Kenya, widespread use of cell phones, and the home to one of the most successful mobile payment systems in the world, more than three quarters of Kenyans don't have regular access to electricity.

With the help of the Kenyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Trade and the International Organization for Migration, all the 31 women were finally freed in December 2014.

It's not exactly cashless, but it's getting there — and after less than four years in operation, M - Pesa counts 12 million users, more than half of all Kenyan adults.

Thus the children of people who've achieved high status are much more likely to go to Harvard or Yale than, say, the sons of Kenyan goatherders — and more likely to situate themselves properly for further status acquisition by making the right contacts, etc..

I love the story of a Kenyan pastor who likes to visit Walmart whenever he is in the United States.

Our nation can not tolerate another four years of the Kenyan Prince in the White House.

Recap: the credibility of one who says «Religion is simple» equals that of a Kenyan who watches one football game and is suddenly an expert.

Thousands of Kenyan coffee and tea farmers have attended our financial literacy workshops to obtain tools to boost their incomes and manage their farms more efficiently.

Kenyan food processing company Proctor & Allan East Africa has finalised the Sh2bn ($ 19m) refurbishment of its factory in Limuru, with an eye of capturing a bigger slice of the Kenyan ready - to - eat cereals market.

With the liberalization of the Kenyan coffee market, more and more specialty roasters are buying small lots directly from farmers, often providing detailed information on the farms.

Elneny has the lung capacity of a Kenyan long distance athlete, covering more ground, and with less injury timeout.

In the press room, Gabriele Rosa, the Italian - born guru of Kenyan running and coach of six runners in Sunday's race, watched on the television monitors as El Mouaziz pulled away.

A two - time member of the Kenyan Olympic team as a 10,000 - and 5,000 - meter man, he was attempting his first marathon.

This would seem to indicate that they were getting greater elastic return from the tendons in their lower legs, which could contribute to the high running economy, or efficiency in using oxygen, observed in several studies of Kenyan runners.

The battle for holding midfield spots is likely to be a three - horse race between Dier, Dembele and Wanyama, and the signing of the Kenyan could spell the end for Nabil Bentaleb, Tom Carroll, or even Ryan Mason.

Summary: Included in the collection of Kenyan national guidelines are guidelines on the prevention of mother - to - child transmission of HIV, nutrition and...

He said «John Dramani Mahama had benefitted from such a situation in the Presidential petition of 2013 and cynically thought his good friend, the President of Kenya Uhuru Kenyatta, whom he had invited as the special guest of honour during Ghana's independent Celebrations in 2016, would have the benefit of the docility of the Kenyan Supreme Court just as he was the beneficiary of Ghana's razor thin edge Supreme Court decision in 2013.

I also have no doubt that John Dramani Mahama's cynical advice to Mr. Odinga was informed by past decisions of the Kenyan Supreme Court where incumbents have been declared winners of the Presidential elections and his personal experience in Ghana,» Martin Amidu said.

But the citizen vigilante who has been a critic of the former President said he has no doubt that Mahama's cynical advice to Mr. Odinga was informed by past decisions of the Kenyan Supreme Court.

This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of Kenyan independence from British rule.

Over the last few days, I have been going through the media coverage of the responses of Kenyan politicians and the wider public to the Westgate attack.

In this way, the legislative advantages of ruling parties, which enjoy far more sticks and carrots to enforce discipline than opposition parties, helps to explain the failure of the Kenyan parliament to defend democracy.

According to him, Mahama «benefitted from such a situation in the Presidential petition of 2013 and cynically thought President Uhuru Kenyatta would have the benefit of the docility of the Kenyan Supreme Court.»

With no significant Al - Shabaab activity detected outside of the Kenyan - Somalia area during 2010 - 12, and no seizures of ivory in destination or transit ports traced back to Somalia during that period, it is clear this heady mix of environmental crime and terrorism has been misleading.

International observers must therefore watch closely the security forces of the Kenyan state because if any such strategy by the Jubilee Alliance materialised, it would be carried out in the same way in which extra-judicial killings by police have been normalised in the pursuing the Mungiki over the past five years.

[i] Fierce flames of political opposition to a «centrist» view of Kenyan politics have been fanned by the Mombasa Republican Council (MRC), which advocates secession of the coast from Kenya.

Not among the true believers, of course (they'll never cotton to the notion of a Kenyan socialist Muslim in the White House) but if the anti-Obamacare movement turns out to look like hysteria, many voters casually inclined toward the Tea Party might just start to question what Fox, et al, have been telling them all around for the last half - decade.

As a result, the lack of trust at the heart of Kenyan politics is a major barrier to the consolidation of democracy.

While some view the involvement of the ICC as an unwelcome infringement on Kenya's sovereignty, the fate of Muthaura's case serves as a reminder of how much the Court relies on cooperation in order to function, not only of the accused, but also of the Kenyan Government.

«The Kenyan people, by this vote, have moved to strengthen the frontiers of their democracy, and it is my hope that, regardless of the decision taken by Kenya's Supreme Court, the delivery of progress and prosperity to the Kenyan people will continue in a process of national reconciliation and in conditions of freedom and the rule of law to the benefit of the welfare and stability of the Kenyan nation.»

Accra's hospitality sector is better performing than that of Nairobi with the best investment opportunities being in its 3, 4 and 5 star hotels, that is according to the weekly market report of Kenyan independent investment management firm, Cytonn investments.

According to Kwesi Pratt, Ghanaians are only making «NPP — NDC» politics out of the Kenyan elections.