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Tag: Kenya

Kenya dam burst ’causes huge destruction’
WORLD

Kenya dam burst ’causes huge destruction’

Officials in Kenya say a dam has burst after heavy rain, causing “huge destruction” and killing at least 10. The…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/05/2018
2017 tea production up 5% to 307mn kg, exports $1.5bn
BUSINESS

2017 tea production up 5% to 307mn kg, exports $1.5bn

Sri Lanka’s tea industry recovered in 2017 with the crop up 5% to 307 million kilos from a year ago…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/03/2018
Kenyan doctor goes to Court To legalize female genital mutilation
Main StoryWORLD

Kenyan doctor goes to Court To legalize female genital mutilation

A Kenyan doctor is seeking to legalize female genital mutilation (FGM), arguing that a ban on the internationally condemned practice…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/01/2018
Sri Lanka’s Hela Clothing ships one millionth garment from its factory in Ethiopia
BUSINESSMain Story

Sri Lanka’s Hela Clothing ships one millionth garment from its factory in Ethiopia

One of Sri Lanka’s leading global apparel solutions provider, Hela Clothing, recently produced and shipped their one-millionth garment from their…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/01/201822/01/2018
State Minister attends swearing-in ceremony of Kenya President
LOCAL

State Minister attends swearing-in ceremony of Kenya President

State Minister of Foreign Affairs Vasantha Senanayake, represented the Government of Sri Lanka at the swearing-in ceremony of President elect Uhuru Kenyatta…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/12/2017

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