Nairobi

work for a company that will send me to wonderful faraway places like Africa or China." So after graduating from Repton, Dahl took a position with the Shell Oil Company in Tanganyika, Africa. In 1939 he joined a Royal Air Force training squadron in Nairobi, Kenya, serving as a fighter pilot in the Mediterranean during World War II, Dahl suffered severe head injuries in a plane crash near Alexandria, Egypt. Dahl was soon transferred to Washington, D.C., to be an assistant air attache. There he…

A study depicts that many refugees, in Kenya, had to move out form their camps to Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya, for better quality of life and educational opportunities (Karanja 2010). According to UNHCR (2016), “over 60 percent of the world’s” refugee population are living in urban milieu. For such reasons, the majority of Pakistani…

The country`s capital, Nairobi, lies at the edge of this region. Beyond it sprawls the Great Rift Valley, with its lakes, volcanoes, hot springs and dry, thorn tree savannah. The walls of the Rift, and Mount Kenya itself, dominate the scene for much of the time. The famous Kenyan…

In the same article, the researchers state, “Comparing these costs with the cost of government- subsidized contraception shows that expanding the use of subsidized birth control would produce sub- stantial taxpayer savings by helping more women avoid unplanned births.” They suggest that one of the best and most effective ways to prevent all these unplanned pregnancies is to “help women delay childbearing until they and their partners are in a stable relationship…ready to become parents, and…

long lost brother who sacrificed for them many years ago in the tall grass with rebel soldiers. Mamere ventures back to Kenya to learn that there is now over 100,000 people there. In his search he finds his brother Theo in the camp and travels to Nairobi to get legal papers to get his brother back to America. Once Mamere returns back to the camp he tells his brother that he has received papers to get to America. While waiting to get on the plane and have passports checked Mamere tells Theo to…

together. The father plays the role of head of household as well as bread winner, while the mother handles domestic work. This was the case when I was five. I was a happy carefree little girl with a father, mother, a brother and sister. Father worked in Nairobi and came home only for Christmas and Easter holidays. The rest of us lived in the Rift Valley. One night we were awaken by a loud banging on the door. It was my mother’s cousin who lived in the next village, and was yelling at mother to…

If you frequent Machakos Country bus, I am sure you have seen these guys who sell boiled eggs and smokies on wheeled carts. This business involves buying eggs and smokies for sale to customers after boiling and frying respectively. This is done using mobile carts that are either pushed or pulled around the area of operation. Now you are on your way to setting up this business....here is the juice part! Equipment This business requires the wheeled cart with two compartments; one for…

about thirty five orphaned boarders. All these efforts have been fully achieved through well-wishers and giving back to the community programme carried out by different responsible citizens and corporates, such as USIU-Africa, Kenyatta University, Nairobi University, Biashara Pamoja Investments and many…

so prominent here. The fact is that if urbanisation is handled and dealt with well, there doesn’t have to be high pollution. There is only 21.12 % air pollution and 17.86 % water pollution, whereas in a developing country like Kenya, specifically Nairobi, there is a 68.24 % air pollution and 81.06% water pollution. However, not all developed countries have low pollution. In Chile, specifically Santiago, there is 86.96 % air pollution and 44.84% water pollution. (Numbeo,…

RESEARCH PROBLEM – Human Resource strategies used by high performing organizations to recruit and retain talent: Case study of DHL Limited, Kenya CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY As companies embrace globalization, technology, and competitive pressures, local labour markets are rapidly evolving effectively changing the role of human resources, making them a strong basis of competitive advantage (Freyermuth, 2007). This is well amplified by the resource-based view of the firm (RBV) of…