Wednesday, 10th February 2010

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Why is it so hard for those involved in graft to step aside and pave way for investigations? It should be mandatory! Lets forget political alliances and favors and save our country! We pay taxes! Lets not let our money line people's pockets! ...

John Peace Kilungu, Kenya

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An aerial view of Olkaria geothermal power station. The contract is part of an initiative to stabilise the power situation in Kenya before KenGen starts implementing plans to add 1,500 MW to the national grid. [PHOTO: JACOB OTIENO/STANDARD]

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Business

KenGen signs Sh98.6b geothermal contract
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Anxiety grows as Toyota South Africa readies to recall vehicles

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AFC Leopards face the axe
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The deal was sealed with a handshake before the two men headed in different directions. One of them went to Kenya Revenue Authority headquarters while the other went to his office to await some money.