Kenya News

Caption: On street numbering, Mutua said new laws will be gazzeted to ensure building and home owners comply with the initiative to assist in directions and response to emergencies The Government, in partnership with the private sector, has embarked on a major facelift of the city of Nairobi that will see the city regain her image as a world class ...

NAIROBI, KENYA Somali pirates seized a Turkish ship with 23 crew on Wednesday and are being shadowed by a Turkish warship in the Gulf of Aden, a shipping official and NATO spokesman said.

Kenya's post-election crisis mediator Kofi Annan said on Thursday he had handed a sealed envelope with the names of top suspects for the violence to the International Criminal Court's prosecutor.

Police in Kenya have paraded 13 suspects accused of involvement in a recent wave of kidnappings for ransoms.

US President Barack Obama has invited Kenyans to send comments and questions via short message service ahead of his speech in Ghana on Saturday, reports Kenya's Daily Nation .

A SPECIALIST rescue team from Hampshire helped train new firefighters in Kenya and fitted their fire station with a new kitchen.

Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki on Tuesday hailed the existing cooperation with China and expressed optimism that the cordial ties will be further enhanced.

At least one Northern Irish charity worker was seriously injured and five others hurt in a bus crash in Kenya on Tuesday morning.

Turn in dog, get a big reward Why wasn't anybody told what's going on? Wants to Know - Stranded and starving cows? Whoa s selling liquor to your kids? Lee Co.

Nairobi - A Kenyan man persuaded police to arrest his pet dog after it ate his rent money.

Neglected diseases, neglected people. Marcel Tanner uses the phrase to emphasise the attitude of drug developers towards tropical diseases that primarily affect the marginalised poor.

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

Caption: More households in Kenya have embraced the use of the Insecticide Treated Nets to ward off malaria carrying mosquitos The malaria prevalence rate in the country has gradually reduced due to the use of insecticide treated nets and increased awareness through campaigns.

Protestant churches in Kenya have dispatched one of their leaders to the International Criminal Court at The Hague to deliver a one-million signature petition urging investigations of post-election violence - writes Fredrick Nzwili .

And when in Rome? Obama will go to the Vatican to see Pope Benedict XVI for their first meeting.

One Saturday 40 years ago, Kenya's most promising leader, Tom Mboya, was gunned down in a busy Nairobi street.

A nurse at work at a Kenyan hospital: Overall pandemic preparedness in East Africa and the Horn of Africa remains "relatively inactive", according to a UN agency, as the first cases are reported in Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda - file photo NAIROBI/ADDIS ABABA/KAMPALA, 2 July 2009 - Although some countries within East Africa and the Horn region have ...

Caption: The survey which is the first ever East African Bribery index conducted by TI in the three East African countries indicates that the police force in the country tops the list.

Uganda's Health Ministry says the country has confirmed its first case of H1N1 swine flu.

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