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Public procurement in Kenya is a newer market compared to other Western countries. Since Kenya was a colonial entity of the United Kingdom until the middle of the 20th century, there was no Kenyan government to conduct public procurement. In the early days of the country there was no regulation of the public procurement market.
KEMSA was established as a state corporation under Cap 446,through the Kenya Medical Supplies Agency Order 2000 (Legal Notice No.17 of 11 February 2000). [3] [4] It plays the role of procuring, storing and distributing health commodities for the public sector. [5] The strengthening of KEMSA has been identified as a key project of Kenya's Vision ...
EU laws apply only to tenders that exceed certain thresholds in value. These thresholds vary depending on the area the contract is for and if the procurement is done by a central government or by other public authorities (e.g. municipal government). National laws are applied for tenders below these threshold values. [90]
Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda (PAMOJA 2027) Having initially started as a Tanzania and Uganda bid, due to Kenya's suspension from FIFA , [ 17 ] Kenya joined the bid after their FIFA suspension was lifted, with the Kenyan government approving the bid proposal on 6 December 2022.
The Office of the Auditor-General of Kenya is an Independent Office established under Article 229 of the Constitution of Kenya to audit Government Bodies and report on their management of allocated funds. [1] The current Auditor-General is Nancy Gathungu.
The economy of Kenya is the largest by GDP in East and Central Africa. [1] [2] Agriculture is a major employer; the country traditionally exports tea and coffee and has more recently begun to export fresh flowers to Europe. The service industry is also a major economic driver. Additionally, Kenya is a member of the East African Community ...
Some of the minerals found in Kenya include; soda ash, limestone, fluorspar, gemstones and even gold. [2] The Ministry of mining was established as an independent ministry after the 2013 general elections. The government recognized that the mining industry in Kenya has the potential to spur the country's economic growth.
Many of Kenya's problems relating to the export of goods are believed by economists to be caused by the fact that Kenya's exports are inexpensive items that do not bring substantial amounts of money into the country. [70] Kenya is the dominant trade partner for Uganda (12.3% exports, 15.6% imports) and Rwanda (30.5% exports, 17.3% imports). [91 ...