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Thursday | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Kenya's truth report: Killings, land grabs, graft

In this Monday, Jan. 28, 2008 file photo, Kenyan men from the Luo tribe armed with machetes and rocks enforce a makeshift roadblock, searching passing vehicles for Kikuyus trying to flee the town in order to kill them, during post-election violence on the main road to the Ugandan border near the airport in Kisumu, Kenya.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Mail & Guardian

Kenyan farmers reap the benefits of technology

A number of apps and cellphone-based programmes are being developed to help small-scale Kenyan farmers increase their agricultural skills and yields.

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Related Topix: World News, Kenya, Africa, Agriculture, Science, Cellphones, Cell Phones, Electronics

FiveThirtyEight

Opinionator | Fixes: A By-the-E-Book Education, for $5 a Month

Kindergarten students on their way to lunch at Bridge International Academy in Mbale Town, Vihiga County, in Western Kenya, one of a fast-growing chain of schools providing education for about $5 a month.

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Related Topix: World News, Kenya, Baked Goods, Life, Food, Bread, Opinion

Mail & Guardian

Kenya misses out as Obama's Africa tour plays catch-up

As Barack Obama embarks on his first major presidential tour of Africa, David Smith looks at how the US president's ancestral homeland will miss out.

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Related Topix: World News, Kenya, Africa, 2012 Presidential Election, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, South Africa, Uhuru Kenyatta

Sun May 19, 2013

ABC News

Plant touted as affordable malaria remedy for people unable to access health care

TONY EASTLEY: Mortality rates for malaria have decreased in the past decade, but in Africa it is still a major killer.

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National Public Radio

Young Kenyans Build Mobile Apps For Local Use

You're out navigating the jammed sidewalks of Kenya's capital city when you suddenly realize you're in desperate need of a toilet.

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Sat May 18, 2013

AllAfrica.com

Kenya: Kenyan Traders Told to Increase AGOA Exports

Kenya' small scale entrepreneurs have been challenged to take advantage of the opportunities offered by the African Growth and Opportunity Act to access the American market.

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Wed May 15, 2013

The Modesto Bee

Modestans help music collective, which aims to give instruments to overseas ministries

On a sunny Saturday in San Francisco, members of Stop Motion Poetry rallied with fellow Modestans for an up-and-coming cause.

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Tue May 14, 2013

AllAfrica.com

Kenya: High Abortion Rates in Nyanza - Medical Experts

Some parts of Nyanza region especially Kisii, Uriri, Kisumu East and Siaya have been recording high cases of abortion, medical experts have said.

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Mon May 13, 2013

AllAfrica.com

Kenya: 'Dumping Hurts State Economy'

THE Kenyan industrial sector is under threat due to influx of counterfeit, dumping and substandard goods.

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Tue May 07, 2013

The Huffington Post

Vivian Onano: The Power of Educating a Girl

The other day I was watching a documentary from Half the Sky Movement about the girls from Kibera School for girls and I could not stop radiating beams of joys.

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Mon May 06, 2013

AllAfrica.com

Kenya: Six Deny Sh6.7million G4S Robbery

SIX suspected thugs who allegedly robbed a G4S vehicle on transit from Busia to Kisumu yesterday denied the robbery with violence charges before a Siaya court.

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Sun May 05, 2013

AllAfrica.com

Kenya: Four People Killed in Kisumu Road Accident

Four people perished in a road accident on the Kisumu-Bondo road on Saturday morning.

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Thu May 02, 2013

New Vision

Why checking population explosure is key in saving threatene......

As our engine-propelled canoe sailed towards the open landing place of Lubya Island, deep into the waters of Buvuma Island district, I suddenly realised that the island we had come to was actually crowded with ram-shackled houses.

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Related Topix: World News, Malawi, Kenya,

Tue Apr 30, 2013

Uganda News Picks

Who is Ravi Kotecha, Meera Ruparelia's Fiance?

Ravi Kotecha is 30 years older, just three years older than his wife to be. Kotecha is the son of a millionaire in Nairobi.

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Related Topix: World News, Kenya, Africa

Mon Apr 29, 2013

Daily Camera

Some Jewish groups oppose Nablus as Boulder's sister city

Some Jewish organizations and residents are calling on Boulder to reject a request to make the West Bank town of Nablus the city's eighth sister city.

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Related Topix: World News, Palestinian Territories, Middle East, Boulder, CO, Kenya, Tajikistan, Japan, Israel

KFBB

New push against polio and new vaccines in Somalia

Two dozen babies sat on the laps of their mothers, who dressed in a rainbow of headscarves at the Medina Maternal Child Health Center.

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Thu Apr 25, 2013

AllAfrica.com

Kenya: 70 Percent of Kenyans Can Now Access Digital TV

Pan African Network Group, the second licensed digital broadcasting signal distributor has today announced that 70 per cent of the population can now access digital broadcasting signal.

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