AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoShakahola Verdict: Paul Mackenzie was sentenced to 200 years in prison for the deaths of 191 people, including 190 children. Twenty-six co-convicts received terms ranging from 100 to 160 years, while two others were sentenced to 10 years. Nairobi Building Collapse: The Eastleigh search has ended after 15 days, with eight bodies recovered and three people still missing. Nairobi’s planning committee is questioning county officials over the collapse. Police Accountability: Inspector-General Douglas Kanja missed a Senate hearing for the third time on the abduction of Standard Group editor Alex Kiprotich, fuelling questions about the police response. Economy: Kenya attracted Sh354 billion in foreign investment in the year to September, up 170.5%, as growth reached 5.2%, the World Bank says. But public debt has passed Sh13 trillion and rising repayments are squeezing funds for services and development. Tourism and Property: Kenya aims to grow conference tourism by 60% next year through new venues and better connectivity. Meanwhile, Nairobi land-price growth slowed to a three-year low, while house prices and rents rose in established suburbs.
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