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Jelimo lowers own record

NAIROBI, July 19 – Africa 800 metres champion Pamela Jelimo improved her World junior, Africa and national records as she recorded her fourth win...

JAMES WOKABIJuly 19, 2008

Kenya

Minister attacked by gangsters

NAIROBI, July 19 – Finance Assistant Minister Oburu Odinga escaped death narrowly outside his Kisumu residence after armed gangsters attacked him on Friday night....

ROB JILLOJuly 19, 2008

Kenya

Grand Regency Tribunal begins hearings next week

NAIROBI July 19 –The commission of inquiry appointed by President Mwai Kibaki on July 10, to probe the Grand Regency Hotel sale has commenced...

July 19, 2008

Kenya

Student dies in dormitory inferno

NAIROBI, July 19 – An early morning fire on Saturday raged through a school dormitory packed with students, killing one of them and injuring...

LABAN WANAMBISIJuly 19, 2008

World

Somalia at dire crossroads: UN official

LONDON, July 18 – The United Nations World Food Programme said Friday that attacks on aid workers on the ground and threats to ships...

WFPJuly 18, 2008

World

Pope calls for Christian unity, condemns violence

SYDNEY, July 18 – Pope Benedict XVI warned Christian leaders Friday the push to unite Christian churches was at a "critical juncture", as Anglicans...

July 18, 2008

Kenya

Jelimo continues golden jackpot chase

NAIROBI, July 18 – World junior record holder Pamela Jelimo will be among 12 Olympic team athletes who will take part in Friday’s IAAF...

JAMES WOKABIJuly 18, 2008

Kenya

Foreign entries for Nakuru rally

NAIROBI, JULY 18 -Two British drivers have entered next month’s KCB Western Union Rally in Nakuru. John Lloyd and Ian Freestone who have competed...

July 18, 2008

Kenya

NSIS boss denies interfering with ECK

NAIROBI, July 18 – The Director General of the National Security Intelligence Service (NSIS) Major General Michael Gichangi on Friday denied allegations that he...

Bernard Momanyi, Editorial DirectorJuly 18, 2008

Kenya

Wanted: Kidney specialists in Kenya

NAIROBI, July 18 – Kenya is suffering from a serious shortage of nephrologists (kidney specialists) with only 15 practicing kidney physicians countrywide. The Kenya...

Capital FMJuly 18, 2008