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2 hrs ago | National Public Radio

African Cities Test The Limits Of Living With Livestock

Raising chickens has become so fashionable among some urban Americans that there's now a market for chicken diapers , as we reported this month.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Mozambique, Kenya, Life, Food, Nutrition

7 hrs ago | AlertNet

Hunger the face of the future without reform - " Oxfam

A Zimbabwean mother arrives to collect her monthly rations of food aid from Rutaura Primary School in the Rushinga district of Mt Darwin about 254km north of Harare March 7, 2013.

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Related Topix: World News, Zimbabwe, Africa, Kenya, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought

11 hrs ago | ProSoundWeb

Nairobi Baptist Church Upgrades To Allen & Heath iLive

Sound Creations, the distributor for Allen & Heath in Kenya, suggested an iDR-48 MixRack with iLive-T112 surface to improve sound quality of their services.

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Related Topix: Kenya, World News, Africa

13 hrs ago | Government Executive

As Mobile Explodes in Africa, Nairobi Emerging as a Tech Leader

If the future of computing lies in mobile and the fastest growth in mobile uptake will come from poor countries, Africa is where much of the action will be.

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Related Topix: Kenya, World News

17 hrs ago | AlertNet

Libya war weapons may be killing central Africa elephants

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Related Topix: Kenya, Joseph Kony

Mon May 20, 2013

Basketball in Africa

USIU-A Start Strongly In Varsities League

Defending champions United States International University- Africa, USIU-A, began their title defense in the men and ladies categories strongly winning the opening matches of the Zuku Universities Basketball League that kicked off over the weekend in Nairobi.

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Related Topix: Kenya, World News

SeacoastOnline

Photo exhibit offers view of family's two years in Africa

David and Nike Speltz, with their son Carl, gave a presentation at the Seacoast African American Cultural Center in Portsmouth on Saturday titled "Two Kids & Two Years in Kenya." The Speltz family, including son Tim who lives in Berkeley, Calif., lived in Nairobi, Kenya, from 1982 to 1984.

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Related Topix: Portsmouth, NH, World News, Kenya

Uganda News Picks

Raila Odinga Not Interested in Uhuru Kenyatta's Job Offer

Kenya's former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has declared he is not interested in a State job following speculation President Uhuru Kenyatta was considering him for a posting.

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Related Topix: Kenya, World News

Uganda News Picks

Brig. Clovis Kalyebara to be Buried Today

Brig. Kalyebara, who was a Uganda military Attache in Kenya died last week on Wednesday, 15 May in Nairobi, Kenya.

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Related Topix: Kenya

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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Related Topix: Kenya, Africa, World News,

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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Related Topix: World News, Kenya, Africa,

Connecticut Post

Kenya police kill "terror couple"

Police shot dead a couple suspected to be terrorists after they threw four grenades, wounding five officers in an overnight stand-off, a police official said Sunday.

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Related Topix: World News, Kenya, Africa, Terrorism

Sat May 18, 2013

GhanaWeb

Ghana's Black Stars to train in Kenya

Despite canceling a friendly match against Harambee Stars, a source has revealed to Goal.com that the Black Stars will pitch camp in Kenya ahead of Sudan match Ghana's Black Stars will after all train in Nairobi ahead of their June 5 World Cup qualifier against Sudan in Khartoum.

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Related Topix: Kenya, World News

Voice of America

Mau Mau Veterans in Kenya Expect Impending Settlement

Seated left to right, Kenyans Jane Muthoni Mara, Wambogo Nyingi and Paulo Muoka Nzili celebrate the announcement of a legal decision in support of Mau Mau veteran reparation payments in Nairobi in this October 5, 2012, file photo.

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Related Topix: World News, Kenya, Africa,

Catholic World News

American missionary priest in Kenya suspended in dispute over control of hospitals

An American missionary priest in Kenya who became embroiled in a legal dispute over the ownership of hospitals has been suspended from the priesthood.

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Related Topix: Kenya, Africa, World News,

AllAfrica.com

Kenya: GMO Ban Has No Legal Basis, Official Says

Romano Kiome, permanent secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture, says the ban cannot be enforced because it was imposed by the cabinet, which has no authority in law to do so.

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Related Topix: World News, Kenya, Africa, Agriculture, Science, Journalism, Mwai Kibaki

Fri May 17, 2013

Institute for War and Peace Reporting

Kenya: Government Must Heal Ethnic Rifts

''Our tribal relations are at stake because of divisive values,'' said Cleophas Malala, director of "Shackles of Doom", a controversial play which the Kenyan government has tried to ban.

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Related Topix: World News, Kenya, Africa, Uhuru Kenyatta

Mirror.co.uk

Machete murderer who admits killing up to 400 people can't be booted out of UK

He worked for a mob behind some of Africa's worst atrocities but has been living here in a taxpayer-funded home since 2003 A murderer who admits killing up to 400 people - many in bloody machete attacks - is living in the UK after being granted asylum.

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Related Topix: World News, Kenya, Africa,

Jamaica Observer

Wyre's dream comes true

Kenyan reggae/dancehall artiste Wyre is living out his dreams. The African artiste is currently in Jamaica to shoot a music video with singer Alaine.

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Related Topix: World News, Kenya, Africa, Rita Marley, Reggae,

FiveThirtyEight

India Ink: Long Journey to College, but I Was Never Alone

Sush Krishnamoorthy , a student at Sardar Patel Vidyalaya, in New Delhi, is one of eight high school seniors around the world blogging about their college searches.

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Related Topix: Blog News, World News, India, Kenya, Cornell University, Standardized Testing, Education