African Business Expansion Hits a Speed Bump Wall Street Journal Kenyan power-equipment manufacturer Transcentury Ltd. opened a factory next door in Tanzania. But the operation has struggled to keep up with power cables offloaded from ships that came from China. Kenya's Bidco Oil Referies Ltd. built a cooking-oil ... See all stories on this topic »

Neb. native with South Sioux City connections on worldwide trip Sioux City Journal And he traveled overseas three times to learn about and work on alternative energy projects. In spring 2012, Heier and other World Energy Project members raised $10,000 at a dance party and bought a solar panel system for a school in Kenya. They hope ... See all stories on this topic »

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