April 2009

World

US ship captain held by pirates

MOMBASA, Kenya, Apr 9 – A US cargo ship’s crew ferrying food to African refugees battled against Somali pirates, pleading for the return of...

April 9, 2009

Kenya

Rubbish, Michuki says of Muite claims

NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 9- Cabinet Minister John Michuki has dismissed assassination claims by former Kabete Member of Parliament Paul Muite as a political gimmick....

Capital FMApril 9, 2009

Kenya

Kenya clergy demand elections, again

NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 9 – The National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) on Thursday renewed calls for fresh elections, following the continued wrangles...

BERNARD MOMANYIApril 9, 2009

Kenya

Kenyan President answers detractors

NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 9 – President Mwai Kibaki on Thursday responded to criticism over his leadership style, saying he would not be deterred from...

LABAN WANAMBISIApril 9, 2009

Kenya

Take charge, US tells Kenyan leaders

NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 8 – US Ambassador to Kenya Michael Ranneberger has urged President Mwai Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga to take charge...

Capital FMApril 9, 2009

Kenya

Seven Somalis deny piracy charges

MOMBASA, Kenya, Apr 9 – Seven suspected Somali pirates accused of firing on a German ship off the coast of Yemen were on Thursday...

CORRESPONDENTApril 9, 2009

Kenya

KARA wants environment boss sacked

NAIROBI, Kenya, April 9 – The Kenya Alliance of Resident Associations (KARA) has called for the immediate resignation of National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)...

Capital FMApril 9, 2009

Featured

When slow investigations impede justice

NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 8 – Kenya’s Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has shown little or no commitment at all, in probing serious cases of murder,...

JUDIE KABERIAApril 8, 2009

World

Somalia s dangerous waters

NAIROBI, April 8 – The capture of a Danish ship flying the American flag on Wednesday by pirates off Somalia is one of the...

April 8, 2009

World

African polio outbreak worries Red Cross

GENEVA, April 8 – A polio outbreak that now affects 15 African countries threatens efforts to eradicate the disease, the international Red Cross said...

April 8, 2009