Lazy tender job blog day

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It is was hypocritical of the US and Britain to call for the resignation of Kenyan Minister Chris Murungaru, while retaining their own scandal ridden leaders like Dick Cheney and David Blunkett



give them a chance
James Shikwati argues that indigenous Maasai should manage Amboseli Park which is their own land and resources - not outsiders.

running in America
Paul Tergat will tackle the New York marathon for the first time on Sunday.

remember Econet?
Econet who seem to spend more time in court than on telecommunications will list on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in May 2006, in a bid to raise $500 million.

we want oil
Kenya continues her search for oil and doesn’t care who finds it.

Tenders

free trade at Mombasa
The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has invited firms to set up a free trade zone at the Mombasa port via a 33 year build-operate-transfer (BOT) concession. Interested bidders should submit a business plan for the project via December 21 to kpamd@kpa.co.ke after obtaining detailed tender documents form KPA.

airport expansion
The Jomo Kenyatta International Airport modernisation and upgradation project has invited firms to construct a passenger apron at terminal 4, taxiways, car parks and associated facilities. Documents should be submitted to the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) by November 10.

Separately, in Parliament a Minister said that the Government plans to build a second runway at the airport after recents incidents should how necessary this move was.

airport repair
The KAA has also invited a tender for emergency rehabilitation work at Moi international airport (Mombasa) involving reconstruction of 175 metres of pavement and installation of drainage & electrical systems (including flood lights). Tenders to be submitted to KAA by 1st December.

bank software
Consolidated Bank invited bids for the supply, installation and commissioning of a credit risk and debt management system (closing November 22)

Elsewhere K-Rep Bank, a micro finance institution just installed a similar solution - Temenos T 24 at a cost of 102 million shillings.

Jobs

The Communicatins Commission of Kenya is hiring:
- Manager procurement
- Manager new technologies
- Assistant director standards & type approval
- Assistant director compliance & consumer affairs
- Statistics officer
- Economic analysis officer
- Economist/ communications services
- Legal officer
- Radio engineers (5)

Telkom Kenya is hiring:
- Manager call centre
- Distribution manager
- Head of customer service
- Regional sales manager

a remittance company
IRNet Coop Kenya (ICK), a company setting up remittance services with international partner is hiring:
- General Manager; Must have MBA, and IT exp would be a plus and 3 to 5 years management experience in banking, finance, telecom or retail industry.
- Operations manager; must have 3 to 5 years of administrative/accounting experience in banking finance, telecom or related field.
For both: Applicants must be aged between 28 – 35, and have business degrees in finance, accounts or engineering and experience with integrated accounts software as well as good analysis skills and knowledge of local market. Apply to IRNet Coop Kenya box 73236-00200 by 7 November.