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/ 22 January 2010
Pioneering scheme uses satellite imagery which shows when available forage is so scarce that animals are likely to starve.
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/ 15 January 2010
Five people were hurt in Nairobi on Friday as Kenyan police battled with Muslim demonstrators demanding the release of a radical Jamaican cleric.
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/ 16 December 2009
The United States committed ,7-billion on Wednesday to help fight HIV infection in Kenya.
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/ 11 December 2009
The family of a man held at Guantánamo Bay has sued the Kenya government for -million for wrongful detainment and torture.
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/ 3 December 2009
Former UN chief Kofi Annan, who mediated an end to Kenya’s 2008 post-election violence, is in the country to assess reforms agreed to in this regard.
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/ 30 November 2009
Hundreds of Somali refugees have fled to Kenya after rebels suspected of links to al-Qaeda seized a Somali town near the border, residents said.
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/ 23 November 2009
Drought has slashed capacity at Kenya’s main dams, forcing shutdowns and leading to reliance on costly diesel-powered generators.
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/ 22 November 2009
A rapping president describes himself as ”a real bad dude” and a set of parliamentarians suffer from a brain disease called ”corruptophaelia”.
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/ 19 November 2009
Tourism, tea and energy industries threatened after a quarter of huge Mau Forest destroyed in 20 years.
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/ 11 November 2009
Kenyan leaders have split with the ICC, leaving the court to find alternative ways to pursue the perpetrators of 2007’s post-electoral violence.
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/ 6 November 2009
ICC may look into murders of 1 133 people after Kibaki and Odinga shy away from establishing local court.
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/ 6 November 2009
Kenyan author Mukoma wa Ngugi’s novel forces us to question received narratives and conventional wisdom.
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/ 5 November 2009
The ICC prosecutor arrived in Kenya on Thursday for talks on trying those behind last year’s post-poll violence, which claimed 1 500 lives.
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/ 30 October 2009
Kenya is to launch a nationwide survey to establish the number of gay men in the country, despite homosexuality being against the law.
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/ 23 October 2009
One of Kenya’s most prominent white aristocrats was released from prison on Friday after more than three years in jail for killing a black poacher.
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/ 19 October 2009
As Rwanda reintegrates into East Africa and more Kenyans are drawn there, Lloyd Igane is amused by the resulting culture clash.
Somalia’s government has recruited more than 170 young Kenyans and former servicemen to help it fight rebels, local leaders in eastern Kenya say.
Kenya will cooperate with the ICC to try key suspects behind unrest after the country’s bitterly disputed 2007 election, a top minister said.
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/ 26 September 2009
The Dutch tourists came well prepared for the walking safari: strong shoes and sunscreen, backpacks and bottled water.
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/ 25 September 2009
The United States has sent warning letters to 15 prominent Kenyans it says are blocking reform in East Africa’s biggest economy.
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/ 24 September 2009
Trina’s dad decided to buy an ”African cake” to celebrate her first birthday. Munene Kilongi explains why there are no candles.
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/ 22 September 2009
An intersexed Kenyan has applied to Kenya’s constitutional court to be released on the grounds that he belongs in neither a jail for men nor women
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/ 21 September 2009
It pushed through malarial swamps and hostile tribal territory, served up workers as dinner for man-eating lions.
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/ 20 September 2009
Kenya’s rainmakers — with meteorological equipment consisting of trees and herbs — are being enlisted to mitigate the effects of climate change.
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/ 18 September 2009
The devastating drought sweeping across Kenya is causing widespread hunger, thirst and, in the case of cattle, death.
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/ 13 September 2009
An African cellphone hotline that reports when clinics are out of essential drugs could be the solution to government denialism.
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/ 10 September 2009
A drought in Kenya is so bad that it is even felling the giants of the animal kingdom — the country’s famed elephants.
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/ 8 September 2009
Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki sacked his police chief on Tuesday and sent him to run the post office.
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/ 3 September 2009
Islamic banks have grown to account for about 1% of gross assets in the Kenyan banking sector since they first opened their doors early last year.
In Nairobi’s posh, leafy neighbourhoods, light bulbs flicker as generators rumble to life. Gym treadmills in luxury hotels jolt to a halt.
Japan gave Kenya a ,7-billion grant on Monday to buy food in response to an appeal by the east African country’s president.
United States President Barack Obama’s step-grandmother Sarah proudly announced on Thursday that her modest Kenyan homestead was now solar-powered.