James Macharia

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First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Cabinet Secretaries lay out their plans

Mining Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala has promised to have a new mining act in his first one hundred days in office.  He says the regulations in use at the moment have been in place since 1940. He took office on Friday alongside Health Secretary James ... [Published NTV Kenya - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

MINISTERS PROMISE TO TRANSFORM KENYA

The 16 new Cabinet Secretaries, sworn in on Wednesday, took over office yesterday and promised to uplift the quality of life for all Kenyans in five years.Ann Waiguru, CS for Devolution and Planning, promised to ensure that systems are put in place to ... [Published The Star (Kenya) - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 5 reports

NIC starts executive search after naming acting chief [Busin. . .

NIC starts executive search after naming acting chief [Business Daily (Kenya)]SIMON CIURI -1Al Bawaba Ltd.NIC Bank has named the executive director in charge of corporate banking as acting CEO as the lender seeks a permanent successor to James Macharia, ... [Published Equities.com - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Secretaries spoilt for office choice

Cabinet secretaries were Thursday spoilt for choice of offices, as some were occupied by as many as three ministers in the Coalition Government. Cabinet Secretary in charge of Transport Michael Kamau, had to choose between the office of former Public ... [Published Daily Nation - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Cabinet secretaries take oath of office

Fifteen Cabinet Secretaries nominees have been sworn in today after Members of Parliament yesterday approved the list of names forwarded to the parliament by President Uhuru Kenyatta.Former water minister Charity Ngilu and and her counterpart Tourism ... [Published The Star (Kenya) - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Australia's South Boulder strikes Eritrea Potash deal

4:53pm BSTNAIROBI, May 15 (Reuters) - Australia-based South Boulder Mines has handed the reclusive state of Eritrea an increased stake in its Colluli potash mine under the terms of a new joint venture agreement, the miner said in a statement.South Boulder, ... [Published Reuters UK - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Three killed in Rwanda building collapse, more feared trapped

KIGALI (Reuters) - Police in Rwanda said three people were killed and an unknown number were feared trapped after a four-storey building under construction collapsed on Tuesday in a town in the northeast of the central African country.The building collapsed ... [Published Baltimore Sun - May 14 2013]
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First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 3 reports

Kenyan police fire teargas at protest over MPs' pay demands

NAIROBI ( ) - Kenyan police Civil rights groups The organizers said the "Occupy Parliament Protesters gave live pigs pig blood to feed on at the gates of parliament in the capital Nairobi to symbolize legislators who they dubbed "MPigs". "We have spilled ... [Published Yahoo! - May 14 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 2 reports

Kenya: Five nominees face MPs queries as process enters second day

NAIROBI; KENYA: Five Cabinet Secretary nominees, including former minister Charity Ngilu, faced the vetting team on the second day on Friday.First to walk into the vetting room was Health Secretary nominee, James Macharia followed by Roads and Infrastructure ... [Published East African Standard - May 10 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 2 reports

Why KMA Is Wrong in Objecting the Health Nominee

Hours after President Uhuru Kenyatta nominated James Macharia, an accountant, for the position of cabinet secretary in charge of health, a section of doctors led by Elly Nyaim have raised their objection to his nomination.Their objection, through their ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 04 2013]
First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 2 reports

Kenya: Nurses differ with doctors on Macharia

BY ALLY JAMAH and MOSES NYAMORIA nurses association has hit out at the Kenya Medical Association for faulting nomination of a career banker as Cabinet Secretary for Health.Speaking yesterday in Nairobi, The Kenya Progressive Nurses Association said the ... [Published East African Standard - Apr 28 2013]
First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 4 reports

Nurses union support Health ministry cabinet nominee

A cross section of nurses have differed with the Doctors’ opposition to the nomination of Mr James Macharia as the cabinet secretary for the Ministry of Health by president Uhuru Kenyatta earlier this week.The National Nurses Association of Kenya chairman ... [Published The Star (Kenya) - Apr 25 2013]

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"i will also push for better pay for doctors and other health workers to retain them in public hospitals" said Macharia as he took over Afya House

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Cabinet Secretaries lay out their plans [Published NTV Kenya - May 17 2013]
MINISTERS PROMISE TO TRANSFORM KENYA [Published The Star (Kenya) - May 17 2013]
NIC starts executive search after naming acting... [Published Equities.com - May 16 2013]
NIC Bank tops list of Kenyas mid-sized lenders ... [Published Equities.com - May 16 2013]
Secretaries spoilt for office choice [Published Daily Nation - May 16 2013]
NIC names new boss to replace Macharia [Published Daily Nation - May 16 2013]
NIC Bank of Kenya Names Dodd as Acting Managing... [Published BusinessWeek - May 16 2013]
NIC Bank appoints acting chief after exit of he... [Published Business Daily Africa - May 16 2013]
Phylis Kandie (East African affairs, Commerce a... [Published Daily Nation - May 15 2013]
Australia's South Boulder strikes Eritrea Potas... [Published Reuters UK - May 15 2013]
Cabinet secretaries take oath of office [Published The Star (Kenya) - May 15 2013]
Three killed in Rwanda building collapse, more ... [Published Baltimore Sun - May 14 2013]
Kenyan police fire teargas at protest over MPs'... [Published Yahoo! - May 14 2013]
Kenyan police fire teargas at protesters angry ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 14 2013]
Kenyan police fire teargas at protesters angry ... [Published Morning Call - May 14 2013]
Kenya to continue cooperating with ICC, says AG [Published Kenya Broadcasting Corporation - May 13 2013]
MPs Retreat to Prepare Report On Cabinet Nominees [Published AllAfrica.com - May 12 2013]
MPs retreat to prepare report on cabinet nominees [Published CapitalFM - May 12 2013]
Ngilu defends herself over graft claims [Published The Star (Kenya) - May 11 2013]
Ngilu emerges from vetting unscathed [Published CapitalFM - May 11 2013]
I am ready for pay cut, says Cabinet nominee fo... [Published Daily Nation - May 10 2013]
Kenya: Five nominees face MPs queries as proces... [Published East African Standard - May 10 2013]
2 lawyers face arrest over anti-Ngilu letter [Published The Star (Kenya) - May 10 2013]
Medics Union says Sh34bn for Health docket is i... [Published The Star (Kenya) - May 10 2013]
MOTHERS YET TO ACCESS FREE MATERNITY [Published The Star (Kenya) - May 10 2013]
Vetting of cabinet nominees enters day two [Published Kenya Broadcasting Corporation - May 10 2013]
Health Cabinet Secretary nominee James Macharia... [Published The Star (Kenya) - May 10 2013]
Cabinet vetting Thursday despite CORD threats [Published CapitalFM - May 08 2013]
Boost Bura hospital [Published The Star (Kenya) - May 08 2013]
INSTANT VIEW 1-Kenya c.bank cuts key lending ra... [Published CNBC - May 07 2013]
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A nice quartet—but the rest? [Published Baobab - The Economist - Apr 24 2013]
MORE than seven weeks after going to the polls Kenya is still waiting for a new government. It has a president, Uhuru Kenyatta, and a vice-president, William Ruto, but the duo has been slow to name a cabinet. Deadlines for announcing ministers came and ...
Somali pirate kingpin "Big Mouth" quits after n... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Jan 12 2013]
MOGADISHU (Reuters) – A Somali pirate kingpin nicknamed “Big Mouth” has renounced a life of hijacking ships that earned him fame and fortune before an international naval crackdown that has curbed attacks on maritime commercial and pleasure craft. ...
Somali pirates release longest-held hostages af... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Dec 24 2012]
By Abdiqani Hassan (Reuters) – A ship and its crew of 22 sailors held by Somali pirates for almost three years have been freed after a two-week-long siege by maritime police, the government of the breakaway region of Puntland said on Sunday. The ...
Somali pirates release longest-held hostages af... [Published Neptune Maritime Security - Dec 24 2012]
By Abdiqani Hassan (Reuters) - A ship and its crew of 22 sailors held by Somali pirates for almost three years have been freed after a two-week-long siege by maritime police, the government of the breakaway region of Puntland said on Sunday. The ...
Soldiers turn hijackers of North Korea ship in ... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Dec 20 2012]
(Reuters) – A dozen soldiers guarding a North Korean ship impounded in Somalia’s autonomous Puntland region for maritime violations have hijacked the vessel and its 33 crew, government and naval sources said on Wednesday. Puntland had been the epicenter ...
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