July 2008

World

California dodges 5.4 earthquake

LOS ANGELES, July 30 – A 5.4 magnitude earthquake shook Southern California, spooking millions from Los Angeles to San Diego in a juddering reminder...

July 30, 2008

World

Soy reduces sperm count: study

WASHINGTON, July 30 – Eating or drinking a lot of products containing soy and isoflavones can result in reduced sperm count among men, a...

July 30, 2008

Kenya

Rally drivers warned of wet track

NAIROBI, July 30 – Heavy rains currently pounding Mogotio area of Nakuru will set the tone for this weekend’s KCB Western Union Rally. Organisers...

July 30, 2008

Kenya

Ali: Mt Elgon abuse claims are lies

NAIROBI, July 30 – The government has rubbished accusations by local and international lobby groups of human rights violations in the ongoing security operation...

BERNARD MOMANYIJuly 30, 2008

Kenya

Adeniji peace talks wind up, formally

NAIROBI, July 30 – Peace talks initiated by the former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan in February, formally wound up on Wednesday, with...

July 30, 2008

Kenya

Tenders for bypasses due in 6 weeks

NAIROBI, July 30 – The government is set to award tenders for the construction of road bypasses in the next six weeks, which Prime...

Capital FMJuly 30, 2008

Kenya

Kikambala suspect appeal due in September

NAIROBI July 30 – The fate of a man convicted and sentenced to eight years in prison for illegal possession of five anti-tank weapons...

July 30, 2008

Kenya

Security forces deployed to Mau

NAIROBI, July 30 – The Government has dispatched security officers to the Mau forest to stop any further encroachment on the crucial catchment area....

Capital FMJuly 30, 2008

Featured

Piecemeal constitution review pertinent, Muite says

NAIROBI, July 28 – Former Kabete legislator and constitutional lawyer Paul Muite is advising Kenyans to drop their bid to get a new constitution...

LABAN WANAMBISIJuly 29, 2008

World

Australia unveils more humane refugee policy

SYDNEY, July 29 – Australia on Tuesday unveiled a "more humane" policy towards refugees, scrapping a widely criticised system of automatically locking up asylum...

July 29, 2008