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Kenya

UNHCR pleads for help in Dadaab

GENEVA, Dec 19 – The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is seeking $92 million to ease the plight of nearly 250,000 Somalis at...

CORRESPONDENTDecember 19, 2008

Kenya

Suspects escape from police cells

NYAHURURU, Kenya, Dec 18 – Police are looking for seven suspects who made a dramatic escape from the Rumuruti police station on Wednesday night....

CORRESPONDENTDecember 18, 2008

Kenya

Kenya offers to host Afro Asia Cup

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 16 – Kenya has offered to stage a revived Afro-Asia Cup cricket series in July 2009, a sports official said on...

CORRESPONDENTDecember 17, 2008

Kenya

Uhuru donates Xmas to IDPs

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 9 – Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta has donated his December salary to internally displaced persons as a Christmas and New...

CORRESPONDENTDecember 9, 2008

Kenya

Farmers vow to boycott NCPB

KITALE, Kenya, Dec 3 – Farmers in Trans-Nzoia district have resolved not to sell their maize to the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB)...

CORRESPONDENTDecember 5, 2008

Kenya

Majali takes the helm at KNUT

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 3 – Lawrence Majali has been elected the new Secretary General (SG) of the giant teachers’ movement, Kenya National Union of...

CORRESPONDENTDecember 5, 2008

Kenya

Prince of Dubai

NAIROBI, December 1 – Kenya winger Collins Injera was the top scorer as the Emirates Airline Dubai Sevens ended on Saturday at The Sevens...

CORRESPONDENTDecember 1, 2008

Kenya

Tough karting luck for CFM

NAIROBI, December 1 – Capital FM had mixed fortunes at the inaugural Mortein DOOM ultra fast GP-Karting title on Sunday after leading the field...

CORRESPONDENTDecember 1, 2008

Kenya

Hospital faces closure

MERU, November 27 – The Meru District Hospital faces closure after its water supply was disconnected over a Sh13 million debt. The hospital’s Board...

CORRESPONDENTNovember 27, 2008

Kenya

Mixed luck for Kakamega in Dubai

NAIROBI, November 27 – Kakamega High School enjoyed mixed fortunes on the opening day of the International Rugby Board (IRB) Dubai seven-a-side tournament which...

CORRESPONDENTNovember 27, 2008