Commerce‚ where buying‚ selling‚ investing and lending is done over the internet. Unfortunately in Kenya‚ the internet infrastructure is very limited. However with the cell phone boom‚ there is hope through Mobile Commerce. 1.2 Background of the Organization For the purpose of this study‚ we look at a small company called Easy Logistics. Easy logistics started in March 2005 in a small town in western Kenya called Kisumu. Kisumu has a population of 822‚024 (1999 census) in a region over a breadth
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African country‚ Kenya was colonized by the British in the late nineteenth century. By the middle of the twentieth century‚ Kenya aspired to gain its independence in attempt to begin to unify an independent Africa. They also desperately wanted independence to fix economic and social neglect‚ along with the injustices of the colonial era. The colonial system did not help Africa to further develop and the British took some of the money that the Africans made from trade (B.A. Ogot 8). Kenya began fighting
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Kenya is one of the most beautiful countries of Africa. It lies across the equator of east-central Africa. It is bordered by Somalia‚ Ethiopia‚ Tanzania‚ Uganda‚ and Sudan. Kenya covers about 582‚650 square kilometers; this is about twice the size of Nevada. The country stretches from mountains in the north to the Indian Ocean in the east. Mount Kenya is the highest elevation point of the country‚ reaching to 5‚199 meters high. The most striking geographical feature of Kenya‚ however‚ is the Great
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English colonized Kenya. It had many effects on Kenya‚ good and bad‚ but the bad outweighed the good. Colonialism affected Kenya badly. It was affected badly because the Kenyans were appointed new leaders that didn’t really care about them and the Europeans didn’t treat them equally and they basically took over their land as if the Kenyans weren’t even there. They also didn’t get paid much and they didn’t get as much education as the Europeans. When the British colonized Kenya they started appointing
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How can land be acquired in Kenya Land acquisition in Kenya Land is an important aspect of the life of any society. It is essential for food production and security‚ supports important biological resources and processes‚ sustains the livelihoods of the majority of Kenyans and constitutes an important cultural heritage for many communities. Land should therefore be managed in a way that recognizes its many attributes. In legal perspective‚ it is very important to define certain words that may
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Kenya is a country that is widely known for its rich tourism attraction sceneries. Among the tourism attraction is the cultural practices of the 42 tribes that make up Kenya. Each tribe has its rich cultural practices that make it unique. Among these tribes‚ we have the Luhya community that is made up of 18 dialects. Bukusu dialect is one of the Luhya tribe. This tribe’s cultural practices are unique yet so rich. Here are 10 Bukusu burial rituals that are interesting and worthy knowing. Burial of
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IT Process Practices in Kenya Stanley Mwangi Chege Head QA‚ Co-operative Bank of Kenya Schege@co-opbank.co.ke Abstract IT processes are the functions and duties that IT performs. These activities include development and maintenance of applications‚ supporting infrastructure (e.g.‚ hardware‚ systems software‚ and networks)‚ and managing human resources. All of these activities have some dependence on each other. Information Technology (IT) processes is a practice of ensuring that the IT organisation
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TRADE CREDIT MANAGEMENT FOR COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE: A CASE OF KENYA INSURANCE INDUSTRY Table of contents Signature page............................................................................................................................ii Declaration ..............................................................................................................................iii Acknowledgements.....................................................................................
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1. Citing pertinent examples describe the roles of an environmental health officer/PHO in ports of entry. The roles of a public Health Officer in the ports of entry are many but they all fall under or rather are there for the implementation of the International Health Regulations (IHR).It is also the most important role of a PHO in ports of entry or of exit. • Ensuring compliance to Public Health Laws‚ Standards and requirements. Some of the roles they play include; * Implementation of the international
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Nairobi‚ Kenya: Kenya Institute of Education. Goldstein‚ H Goldstein‚ H. and Sammons‚ P. (1997). The influence of secondary and junior schools on sixteen Gonzalez-Mena‚ J Government of Kenya-James M. Kamunge. (1988). Report of the Presidential Working Party on Education and Manpower Training for the Next Decade and Beyond. Nairobi‚ Kenya: Government Printer. Government of Kenya-Peter Gacathi Government of Kenya-Simon H. Ominde. (1964). Kenya Education Commission Report. Nairobi‚ Kenya: Government
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