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Michael O'Leary / The Herald Michael Ilnitsky sands a strengthening support for a 65-foot catamaran being built in Everett by Thain Boat Works.

July 8, 2009/African Press Organization / - The World Food Programme and the Federal Republic of Germany through Kreditanstalt fr Wiederaufbau have entered into a 6 million Euro agreement to improve the nutritional status of pregnant and lactating mothers in Kenya.

The Kenya Airports Authority has given families in Kisumu still residing on its land until the end of September to quit.

A supporter of Kenya's Opposition leader Raila Odinga taunts a Kenyan policeman during a demonstration in the street of Kisumu, Kenya, 16 Jan 2008 The ethnic violence following the December, 2007 elections in Kenya resulted in the deaths of nearly 1,500 people.

The number of people confirmed to have been infected from swine flu has now risen to 15.

The 33 Nottingum University students and their supervisor who were quarantined at a Kisumu Hotel after one of them was diagnosed with the H1N1 influenza or swine flu virus Saturday evening left Kisumu Town for Nairobi amid tight security.

Thursday, July 2, 2009 A British medical student has became the first confirmed case of swine flu in Kenya , east Africa.

Britons on a charity trip to Kenya, including some thought to be students from Nottingham University, have tested positive for swine flu, the Foreign Office said.

Efforts to combat the spread of swine flu in the country have received a boost following the launch of a global programme aimed at easing access to Tamiflu, the main drug used to treat the disease.

Kampala Kenya is investigating another possible case of the H1N1 virus in Kisumu after their first confirmed case of the H1N1 virus on Monday.

Kenya's Health minister, Beth Mugo, speaks to the media after a group of students from Nottingham brought the first cases of swine flu to her country enlarge A Nottingham medical student who travelled through some of the poorest parts of Kenya after contracting swine flu in the UK has sparked a state of national alarm in the East African country, ...

Updated 3 hr 26 min ago Hosting international tournaments is the dream of many African nations and should Kenya land such an opportunity, everything should be done to prepare proposed venues for the events.

Kenya has confirmed its first case of Swine flu, after a British medical student traveling in the country tested positive for the new influenza that is sweeping through the world.

The first case of H1N1 flu in Kenya has been confirmed. Kenya's minister for Public Health and Sanitation Mrs Beth Mugo held a press conference Monday morning in Nairobi to confirm the case.

Kenya's Health Minister Beth Mugo on Monday said that the East African nation had recorded its first confirmed case of swine flu.

When the Nigerian musical group, P-Square staged concerts in Nairobi last year, they made photojournalists and the organisers quite busy.

Every single day, at least five young musicians from across the country armed with poorly recorded CDs walk up to our offices to drop it off for review.

A MAN from Rayleigh has just walked 80 miles to Norwich to raise funds for a school in a Kenya.

The earrings that Kenyan Mike Muchilwa sells to Ten Thousand Villages started as cans that otherwise would be thrown away.

Caption: The incident comes barely four months after the Sachang'wan fuel tanker tragedy in which more than 130 people died.