Coastweek Newspaper Vol 41 No 40 (October 19-25,2018)

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Inside this issue: World bank to support kenya on affordable housing plan: The World Bank will rally behind Kenya’s ambitious blue print on expanding access to affordable homes as a means to spark economic vitality, fight extreme poverty and create new jobs, Kenya to revamp fertilizer value chains to boost food production: Kenya’s ministry of agriculture is banking on streamlined fertilizer production and supply chains to boost food production at small holder level, Kenya foreign currency denominated instruments to expand capital markets: Kenya was considering a proposal to allow foreign currency denominated financial instruments such as bonds in order to expand capital markets, African sensitive radio telescope project makes significant progress: Nine African countries partnering on the Square Kilometer Array (SKA) and African very Long Baseline Interferometry Network (AVN) projects are making significant progress.