August 2010

World

Vatican criticises Gadaffi s Islamic Europe call

ROME, Aug 31 – A Vatican official criticised Tuesday Libyan leader Muammar Gadaffi\’s reported call for Islam to become the religion of all of...

August 31, 2010

World

2 men arrested at Schiphol over terror

AMSTERDAM, Aug 31 – Dutch police have arrested two men on a US flight who officials fear may have been staging a terror attack...

August 31, 2010

Kenya

UK to freeze assets of Kenya’s graft lords

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 31- The UK government said on Tuesday that it would start tracking down and repossessing illegally acquired assets that are kept...

Sarah WambuiAugust 31, 2010

Kenya

Kenya enlists help to implement new law

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 31- Prime Minister Raila Odinga is now calling on the international community to assist Kenya in implementing the new Constitution. Mr...

Sarah WambuiAugust 31, 2010

Kenya

Kenya makes case for Sudan at COMESA meet

EZULWINI, Swaziland, Aug 31 – President Mwai Kibaki has appealed to the international community to appreciate the delicate situation of Sudan and act proactively...

August 31, 2010

Kenya

Kenyan paraplegics plan trauma centre

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 31 – The Kenya Paraplegic Organisation (KPO) is seeking to build a Rehabilitation and Trauma Centre in the country at a...

SIMON NDONGAAugust 31, 2010

Kenya

Kenya water company faces graft probe

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 31 – The Kenya Anti Corruption Commission (KACC) is making progress into investigations in the activities of the Nairobi Water and...

SIMON NDONGAAugust 31, 2010

Kenya

Kenya’s population is 38.6 million

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 31 – The population of Kenya has hit 38.6 million according to the much awaited results of the Population and Housing...

BERNARD MOMANYIAugust 31, 2010

Kenya

Some Kenya Census results nullified

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 31 – Census results in eight districts have been cancelled due to inconsistencies in expected numbers. Most of the affected districts...

August 31, 2010

Africa

Zimbabwe secures loan to revive economy

HARARE, Aug 30 – Zimbabwe has secured a 50-million-dollar (39.3-million-euro) loan facility from the Africa Export Import Bank to revive its agriculture and manufacturing...

August 30, 2010