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Worrying levels of rights abuses in Kenya

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 22 – A baseline survey on human rights violations in the country indicates that there were 43,922 reported cases of abuse...

Sarah WambuiSeptember 22, 2010

Kenya

Council to rein taxis via proper route

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 22 – The City Council of Nairobi (CCN) said on Wednesday that it would now follow due process in licensing taxi...

SIMON NDONGASeptember 22, 2010

Kenya

Future of democracy bleak, don warns

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 22 – A political scientist has warned that Kenya\’s democracy faces a bleak future due to weak party politics, which has...

ANTHONY KAGIRISeptember 22, 2010

Kenya

Judiciary vetting to fight graft, says PLO

NAKURU, Kenya, Sep 22 – The vetting of judges and other provisions in the new Constitution will be key in the fight against corruption....

CORRESPONDENTSeptember 22, 2010

Kenya

Kenyan man takes Ocampo to court

MOMBASA, Kenya, Sep 22 – The battle to prosecute suspects of the bloody 2008 post-election violence has taken a new twist after a Nairobi...

CORRESPONDENTSeptember 22, 2010

Kenya

Kenya urged to curb rural migration

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 22 – The government is being urged to decentralise the country’s industries and social amenities in a bid to reduce rural-urban...

SIMON NDONGASeptember 22, 2010

World

Obama invited to summit of laureates

TOKYO, Sep 21 – US President Barack Obama has been urged by five former and present state leaders to join them at a meeting...

September 21, 2010

World

EU offers $1.3 bn to reduce poverty

UNITED NATIONS, Sep 21 – European leaders have offered one billion euros (1.3 billion dollars) at the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) summit here, amid...

September 21, 2010

World

Attacker blows himself up in Somali presidency

MOGADISHU, Sep 21 – A suspected Al Qaeda-linked attacker disguised as a government soldier blew himself up Monday inside the presidential compound in Mogadishu,...

September 21, 2010

Kenya

UNEP joins major Africa drive

NEW YORK, Sep 21 – The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) joined international efforts to dramatically boost the efficiency of around three billion cook...

UNEPSeptember 21, 2010