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The Tanzania Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) is a railway system, under construction and partially in operation, serving Tanzania and linking it to the neighbouring countries of Rwanda, Uganda and Burundi, and through these to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as part of the East African Railway Master Plan.
The Nairobi Expressway is a 27 kilometres (17 mi) toll road in Kenya, connecting Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Nairobi's Westlands area, that has been constructed under a public-private partnership between the government of Kenya and China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC).
The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) in Nairobi, established in 1958 is a 254-bed long-term care facility offering general medical services, specialist clinics and diagnostic services The hospital receives referrals for specialised medical care and diagnostic services from various hospitals and clinics in the region.
In the 2022 Kenyan general election, Sifuna once again [9] [10] contested the Nairobi Senatorial seat. [11] He garnered 716,876 to clinch the seat [12] [13] and is now serving the people of Nairobi as their senator. In February 2023, he assumed the role of deputy minority whip in the Senate. [14]
As of December 2015, Sidika and other Kenyan social media personalities, including fashion stylist Silvia Njoki, musician and actress Ella Ciru, NGO ambassador and student Gertrude Murunga, architect Kiki Diang’a, fitness instructor Marjolein Blokland and socialite and singer Pendo, starred in the reality television series Nairobi Diaries which delves into the women's day-to-day lives.
The Kenyan Red Cross said on the 24th of September that 63 people were still missing. In Nairobi, daily business returned to normal; appeals replenished blood banks, and over US$650,000 was raised to support the affected families. [40] Onlookers during fighting at the Westgate mall area.
The bank now known as Standard Bank was formed in 1862 as a South African subsidiary of the British overseas bank Standard Bank, under the name The Standard Bank of South Africa. The bank's origins can be traced to 1862, when a group of businessmen led by the prominent South African politician John Paterson [ 5 ] [ 6 ] formed a bank in London ...
In 1987, Standard Chartered sold all its shareholding in Standard Bank of South Africa, entirely divesting from the group. [10] The stock of Standard Chartered Kenya was listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) in 1989, [11] offering 21 million shares to the public. This was the largest single placing at the NSE at the time.