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Miriam Wangu Kanja, was heading home with friends one evening in December 2002, having come from a client's office.

The eviction of squatters from the Mau Forest was top on the agenda of the weekly meeting between President Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga on Tuesday.

Luis Moreno-Ocampo kept his promise of presenting Kenya's case at The Hague. The International Criminal Court Chief Prosecutor's message soon after that was clear: "The world is watching Kenya and this court .

Caption: Idd-ul-Adha celebrations are observed after the annual Islamic Hajj Pilgrimage.

The documentary was supposed to have a simple script: Two friends in their 20s leave behind the comfortable suburbs of west St.

Nov. 25, 2009 -- A key UN conference on south-south economic relations will be held in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, early next month, organizers said on Tuesday.

A sketch of freelancer Amanda Lindhout in Afghanistan from 2007 and a photo of her from her Facebook page.

Caption: The prosecutor has stated that he has a strong case against the key instigators of the violence, and that he wants to pursue those "most responsible". The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court will make an announcement this week on Kenya's post-election violence, following his preliminary investigation, his office said on Tuesday.

The government has given Internet Service Providers a stern warning: Cut your charges or risk an official price cap.

The United Nations is to open the most important UN meeting on South-South cooperation in decades as countries from the South assume leading roles in decisions on hot global issues ranging from economic recovery to food security and climate change, the world body announced Tuesday.

A Kenyan man died after he was involved in an accident in the US. The man, who authorities identified as Samuel Kisaka Mwawasi, was driving home at about 3.15pm when his car veered off the road on Old National Highway, a few kilometres south of Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, US.

Kenya built its first wind farm, above, outside Nairobi. In January, construction will begin on a $760 million wind farm in the Chalbi Desert.

Rebel group Shebaab controls much of southern Somalia and parts of the capital Mogadishu .

The bullet hit mother and son as they walked through Somalia's capital. She felt a sharp pain in her palm.

An ambitious investment programme by the Kenya Electricity Generating Company could, in less than five years, end the East African powerhouse's reliance on expensive fossil-fuel based power from independent power producers.

Nairobi - A cholera outbreak has killed eight inmates in Kenya's largest prison outside the capital Nairobi and hospitalised 25 others, the commissioner of prisons said Sunday.

The privatisation of Mombasa port has been put on hold as the government tries to convince critics about its viability.

A rapping president describes himself as "a real bad dude"; a prime minister and vice-president fight over lavatories; and a set of parliamentarians suffer from a brain disease called "corruptophaelia". Welcome to Kenya, as seen and portrayed by Africa's version of Spitting Image , a daring puppet satire that is steadily pushing the boundaries of ...

Nairobi - Pirates hijacked a Greek-owned bulk carrier on Thursday in the Gulf of Aden near Yemen, a Kenyan maritime official said on Sunday.

Nairobi - The number of Kenyans who have died since the start of the year in a cholera outbreak has risen to 89, the Red Cross Society said on Wednesday, warning water shortages could spread the disease to Nairobi.