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KENYA

Atrocities of colonial past haunt Britain again
Africa
/ 20 April 2012

Atrocities of colonial past haunt Britain again

A case by former subjects of Her Majesty’s British Empire has unearthed awful truths, deliberately hidden, of atrocities in African countries.

By Ian Cobain, Richard Norton-Taylor and Owen Bowcott
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Article
/ 1 April 2012

Christian gathering targeted in Kenyan blast

At least one person has been killed and 18 others wounded in attacks on a restaurant in Mombasa city and a church gathering in Mtwapa.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 1 April 2012

One killed in Mombasa explosions

Two blasts in the Kenyan port city of Mombasa and a nearby town killed one person and wounded more than 20 on Saturday.

By Staff Reporter
Six suspected poachers shot dead in Kenya
Article
/ 29 March 2012

Six suspected poachers shot dead in Kenya

Kenyan rangers have shot and killed three suspected poachers, and another there were killed last week after a rise in elephant poaching.

By Tom Odula
The scarred women of Kenya
Videos
/ 27 March 2012

The scarred women of Kenya

Kenyan girls remain at risk from female genital mutilation, a procedure still considered by rural communities to be a vital rite of passage for a young woman.

By Staff Reporter
Kenya’s central bank chief weathers Parliament
Article
/ 20 March 2012

Kenya’s central bank chief weathers Parliament

Kenya’s central bank chief Njuguna Ndung’u has had a career dogged by persistent market chaos, drawing heavy criticism about his tenure.

By Duncan Miriri
Somali refugees shot in Dabaab were ‘targeted’
Africa
/ 14 March 2012

Somali refugees shot in Dabaab were ‘targeted’

A spokesperson for the UN says two Somali refugees were shot dead and one was injured in Dabaab, Kenya, in what is believed to be a revenge attack.

By Staff Reporter
Irish terror widow on the run using SA passport
Article
/ 6 March 2012

Irish terror widow on the run using SA passport

An Irish terror suspect is using a fake SA passport to evade Kenyan cops and the CIA, but home affairs officials say they can’t be held responsible.

By Nickolaus Bauer
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Africa
/ 27 February 2012

Rock on down to Electric Avenue

The centre of Nairobi’s nightlife is where the sexogenarians of all shapes and sizes gather to party the night away.

By Godfrey Chesang
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Africa
/ 14 February 2012

Kenyan army claims al-Shabaab rebels are crippled

The Kenyan army says it has crippled Somalia’s al-Shabaab rebels four months after launching an offensive to defeat them.

By Otto Bakano
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Article
/ 10 February 2012

Clashes over water, pasture displaces 40 000 in Kenya

More than 40 000 people have fled clashes between two north Kenyan tribes, fighting over water and pasture to feed their cattle.

By Staff Reporter
Champagne wishes and corrupted dreams
Article
/ 27 January 2012

Champagne wishes and corrupted dreams

The top dogs of anti-corruption came out in force to support a new initiative. But can they make us all believe?

By Tanya Pampalone
Kenya’s Kenyatta quits as finance minister over ICC charges
Article
/ 26 January 2012

Kenya’s Kenyatta quits as finance minister over ICC charges

Uhuru Kenyatta has resigned as Kenya’s finance minister after the International Criminal Court ruled he should stand trial for post-election violence.

By Peter Martell
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Article
/ 25 January 2012

South Sudan signs pipeline deal with Kenya

South Sudan has signed an agreement with Kenya to build an oil pipeline to a Kenyan port, freeing it from reliance on Sudan.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 23 January 2012

Kenya’s presidential candidates to face ICC

Kenya’s presidential hopefuls are amongst a group of people called by the ICC to stand trial for ordering rapes and murders after a disputed election.

By Sara Webb and James Macharia
Report slams slow aid response
Article
/ 20 January 2012

Report slams slow aid response

The delayed reaction to last year’s drought crisis in East Africa exacerbated the heavy loss of lives.

By Simon Tisdall
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Article
/ 16 January 2012

Pirates release Maltese chemical tanker

Somali pirates have freed the 18-man crew of a Maltese-flagged chemical tanker after the payment of a $4-million ransom,

By Duncan Miriri
Google ‘mortified’ by dodgy practice reports
Article
/ 14 January 2012

Google ‘mortified’ by dodgy practice reports

Google says it is "mortified" to hear reports a team of its people was involved in fraud and undermined business efforts of a Kenyan mobile company.

By Qudsiya Karrim and Staff Reporter
Google accused of dodgy business practices in Kenya
Article
/ 13 January 2012

Google accused of dodgy business practices in Kenya

Google has been accused of fraudulent practice and undermining business efforts by a Kenyan mobile company.

By Qudsiya Karrim
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Article
/ 12 January 2012

Deadly al-Shabaab attack on Kenyan police camp

Officials have said al-Shabaab attackers stormed a remote police camp in north-east Kenya, killing seven people and kidnapping three.

By Noor Ali
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Africa
/ 12 January 2012

Kenyan security forces accused of human rights violations

Human Rights Watch says Kenyan security forces are abusing civilians and Somali refugees in the north-eastern part of the country bordering Somalia.

By Staff Reporter
Kenya on alert amid looming terror threat
Article
/ 11 January 2012

Kenya on alert amid looming terror threat

Bulletins are warning of an impending assault by terrorists as Kenya’s capital increases security measures in the hope of preventing an attack.

By Jason Straziuso
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Article
/ 7 January 2012

Kenyan airstrike kills ’60 or more’ al-Shabaab fighters

Kenyan fighter jets killed at least 60 Islamist al-Shabaab insurgents in southern Somalia in the latest air strike on insurgent positions.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 2 January 2012

Twenty lost at sea after Kenyan boat crash

More than 20 people are feared dead after a ferry carrying more than 80 passengers capsized after crashing into a cargo boat near Lamu, Kenya.

By Flora Bagenal
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Article
/ 1 January 2012

Gunmen kill five in north-east Kenya

Gunmen sprayed bullets at New Year revellers in two bars in north-eastern Kenya on Sunday, killing five people.

By Staff Reporter
Kenyan troops clash with al-Shabaab in Somalia
Africa
/ 30 December 2011

Kenyan troops clash with al-Shabaab in Somalia

Kenyan troops clashed with al-Shabaab militants leaving several dead — the latest casualties in weeks of dragging conflict in southern Somalia.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 24 December 2011

In Somalia, fears over wire transfer block

Somali officials say they are pleading with US authorities to persuade banks to reconsider a decision to block money transfers from Minnesota.

By Abdi Guled
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Africa
/ 14 December 2011

Al-Shabaab and Kenya’s army at war — on Twitter

The Somali Islamist militant group al-Shabaab is matching its guerrilla campaign against the Kenyan army with a peevish war of words on Twitter.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 13 December 2011

Hundreds of tusks intercepted en route to Cambodia

Malaysian authorities say they have seized hundreds of African elephant tusks worth about $1.3-million that were being shipped from Kenya to Cambodia.

By Staff Reporter
Rules of engagement move into the 21st century
Article
/ 12 December 2011

Rules of engagement move into the 21st century

The spokespeople of Kenyan soldiers and members of an extremist Islamist militant group have taken their battle to Twitter with insults flying.

By Katharine Houreld
Microcredit gives entrepreneurs in Kenya new reason to dream
Africa
/ 25 November 2011

Microcredit gives entrepreneurs in Kenya new reason to dream

Small loans are providing an economic lifeline for the country’s unbanked masses.

By Eva-Lotta Jansson
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Africa
/ 16 November 2011

Rebels vow to defeat Kenya after Mogadishu attacks

A wave of grenade attacks has killed a child and wounded nine people in the Somali capital, as Islamists rebels warned Kenyan forces of "hellfire".

By Staff Reporter
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