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KENYA OPPOSITION LEADER ODINGA HAS HIMSELF SWORN IN AS 'PRESIDENT'


Claiming the poll would not be fair, Odinga boycotted the second vote and Kenyatta won with 98 percent... READ MORE

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KENYA OPPOSITION LEADER ODINGA HAS HIMSELF SWORN IN AS 'PRESIDENT'


Claiming the poll would not be fair, Odinga boycotted the second vote and Kenyatta won with 98 percent... READ MORE

30th January, 2018 0

ALTERNATE INAUGURATION HELD FOR KENYAN OPPOSITION LEADER


It is unclear what, specifically, prompted the government to dismantle the stations' broadcasting equipment Tuesday morning... READ MORE

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KENYAN OPPOSITION LEADER ODINGA SWORN IN AS 'PEOPLE'S PRESIDENT'


Claiming the poll would not be fair, Odinga boycotted the second vote and Kenyatta won with 98 percent... READ MORE

30th January, 2018 0

KENYAN OPPOSITION LEADER RAILA ODINGA SWORN IN'


Kenya's Supreme Court nullified the August election after Odinga claimed that hackers infiltrated the electoral commission's computer system and changed results in favor of Kenyatta... READ MORE

30th January, 2018 340

KENYAN TV GAGGED FOR RIVAL 'INAUGURATION'


Raila Odinga refuses to recognise Uhuru Kenyatta's victory in October's presidential election... READ MORE

30th January, 2018 1226

KENYA OPPOSITION TO SWEAR-IN LEADER AS 'PRESIDENT'


But opposition voters who followed in their millions the boycott call, have shown less enthusiasm for the long drawn-out efforts to continue challenging Kenyatta's victory... READ MORE

29th January, 2018 3

'LACK OF WATER' HITS KENYA SLUM FIREFIGHT


The governor shared the picture on Twitter last October, when he said the newly-elected Nairobi County government had acquired 24 new fire engines... READ MORE

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KENYA OPPOSITION TO SWEAR-IN LEADER AS 'PRESIDENT'


But opposition voters who followed in their millions the boycott call, have shown less enthusiasm for the long drawn-out efforts to continue challenging Kenyatta's victory... READ MORE

29th January, 2018 0

KENYANS DEMAND ACTION OVER HOSPITAL RAPE ACCUSATIONS


Hundreds march in Nairobi demanding action on allegations of rape and sexual assault at Kenya's largest public hospital... READ MORE

24th January, 2018 53

KENYA'S GOV'T 'UNHAPPY' WITH PRESENTATION OF EU ELECTION REPORT


President Uhuru Kenyatta was elected in a repeat election in October which was boycotted by opposition leader Raila Odinga... READ MORE

10th January, 2018 19

KENYA'S KENYATTA SWEARS IN FOR SECOND TERM, PLEDGES TO PRIORITIZE UNITY[1]


Security had been heightened both inside and outside the Kasarani Stadium in Nairobi, venue of the swearing-in ceremony, with heavily armed military officers manning the place... READ MORE

29th November, 2017 427

KENYATTA SWORN IN AS KENYA'S PRESIDENT AS OPPOSITION RALLY HIT BY TEAR GAS


Kenyatta sworn in as Kenya's president as opposition rally hit by tear gas... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 130

KENYATTA SWORN IN FOR SECOND TERM AS KENYA'S PRESIDENT AMID PROTESTS


Kenyatta, 56, won a rerun presidential election last month boycotted by the opposition, which said it would not be free and fair... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 125

KENYA'S PRESIDENT UHURU KENYATTA SWORN IN FOR NEW TERM, AMID PROTESTS


Supporters in the stand attend the presidential inauguration at Kasarani stadium in Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017... READ MORE

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KENYAN PRESIDENT TO BE SWORN-IN AS OPPOSITION PREPARES TO HOLD RIVAL RALLY


Supporters of Kenyatta - who won with 98 percent of the vote after Odinga's boycott - are urging the opposition to engage in talks and move on... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 4

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NGUGI WA THIONG'O IS THE WRITER THE WORLD NEEDS NOW


Kenyan writer and former political prisoner Ngugi wa Thiong'o at Howard University in Washington in 2006... READ MORE

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LOSS OF FERTILE LAND FUELS LOOMING CRISIS ACROSS AFRICA


Kenyans have complained about the size of the white-owned farms, saying many were stolen or unfairly acquired from Africans during colonial times... READ MORE

30th July, 2017 8801

TRUMP'S REVIVAL OF THE ANTIABORTION 'GAG RULE' COULD HAVE A BIG IMPACT IN AFRICA


Trump's revival of the antiabortion 'gag rule' could have a big impact in Africa... READ MORE

25th January, 2017 8532

UHURU KENYATTA WINS KENYA PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION


Kenya's incumbent President Uhuru Kenyatta has been declared winner of the country's presidential election amid allegations of voting fraud by the opposition... READ MORE

11th August, 2017 5445

THE LIONS OF NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK ARE ESCAPING TO THE SUBURBS


But in Maasai Village, young men appear intent on killing lions to defend their livelihoods... READ MORE

4th September, 2016 4776

PROSECUTORS SAY THIS 66-YEAR-OLD CHINESE WOMAN IS ONE OF AFRICA'S MOST NOTORIOUS SMUGGLERS


NAIROBI They call her the Queen of Ivory a 66-year-old Chinese woman who became famous for her role in Africa's illegal wildlife trade... READ MORE

8th October, 2015 2497

WOMAN CHALLENGES TRADITION IN HER KENYAN VILLAGE


Kakenya Ntaiya is inspiring change in her native Kenyan village after opening its first primary school for girls... READ MORE

18th February, 2016 2314

FOR OBAMA PERSONAL AND PRESIDENTIAL INTERSECT IN KENYA


Two advocacy groups, Haki Africa and Muslims for Human Rights, or Muhuri, were placed on a list of entities suspected of ties to the Shabab... READ MORE

25th July, 2015 2299

IN KENYA OBAMA HAILS AFRICAS GROWTH


Kenya is leading the way Mr. Obama said... READ MORE

25th July, 2015 2270

AFRICA TRIP TAKES OBAMA BACK TO A COMPLEX PART OF HIMSELF


Known for a youthful memoir exploring his Kenyan roots, Mr. Obama has been celebrated as a son of Africa who reached the pinnacle of power... READ MORE

23rd July, 2015 2075

'IT'S LIKE JFK GOING BACK TO IRELAND'


Barack obama goes back to kenya it's like jfk going back to ireland... READ MORE

11th July, 2015 1942

FOR STRANDED SOMALI REFUGEES FRIEND OF AMERICA IS A DEADLY LABEL


More than 25,000 refugees from Somalia, one of the poorest, hungriest, war-torn countries on earth, were in the pipeline to be resettled in the United States... READ MORE

4th February, 2017 1757

KENYAN CLOSURE OF DADAAB REFUGEE CAMP BLOCKED BY HIGH COURT


The High Court in Kenya has blocked the government's bid to close the largest refugee camp in the world... READ MORE

9th February, 2017 1674

RANGERS JUST KILLED ONE OF KENYA'S MOST FAMOUS LIONS BECAUSE THEY DIDN'T HAVE TRANQUILIZERS


I am outraged, disgusted and grossly disappointed with Kenya Wildlife Services, Aisha Tande, a Nairobi resident, tweeted... READ MORE

31st March, 2016 1639

WHY KENYA'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION ON AUGUST 8 MATTERS


South Sudan is at the mercy of the elections in Kenya... READ MORE

2nd August, 2017 1242

OBAMA TO PRESS AFRICAN LEADERS ON RIGHTS AND CORRUPTION


President Obama said the US would continue to co-operate with Kenya and other East African nations to counter the threats from Islamist extremists groups... READ MORE

24th July, 2015 1172

RAILA ODINGA WARNS OF RIGGING AHEAD OF KENYA ELECTION


The country descended into violence in 2007 after the opposition, led by Odinga, claimed the election results were rigged in favour of the then incumbent Mwai Kibaki... READ MORE

6th August, 2017 1064

TV SHOW DROPPED AFTER RAPE COMMENT


He was hosting Miguna Miguna and Esther Passaris, aspirants for the Nairobi governor seat, when the off-air personal attack was made... READ MORE

25th November, 2016 869

THE EFFECTS OF OBAMAS PRESIDENCY IN AFRICA READERS OPINIONS


I would like President Obama to encourage our African presidents to build more schools and pay teachers well... READ MORE

25th July, 2015 815

IN A NAIROBI SLUM THE POPE DENOUNCES A NEW COLONIALISM


After visiting the slum, Francis traveled to a stadium in Nairobi brimming with thousands of young people... READ MORE

27th November, 2015 808

PRESIDENT UHURU KENYATTA IS DECLARED VICTOR OF KENYAN ELECTION


Since Tuesday's election, Mr. Odinga has claimed that election commission servers had been hacked to award Mr. Kenyatta a 10-point lead... READ MORE

12th August, 2017 805

OBAMA DANCED TO KENYA'S BIGGEST NIGHTCLUB JAM DURING HIS AFRICA TRIP


During his two-day trip to Kenya, US President Barack Obama performed Kenya's version of Gangham Style on Saturday night at Nairobis State House... READ MORE

26th July, 2015 773

OBAMA TO PUSH US TRADE IN KENYA AS CHINAS ROLE GROWS


Mr. Obama is in Kenya to play co-host to the first Global Entrepreneurship Summit in sub-Saharan Africa... READ MORE

24th July, 2015 706

MONEY GIVEN TO KENYA SINCE STOLEN PUTS NIKE IN SPOTLIGHT


NAIROBI, Kenya -- When a Chinese clothing company swooped in and offered to sponsor Kenya's famed runners, Nike panicked, Kenyan officials say... READ MORE

6th March, 2016 676

HOW BRITAIN'S KHAT BAN DEVASTATED AN ENTIRE KENYAN TOWN


Mild stimulant used to be Mauas most valuable export, bringing prosperity to all involved. A year since it was outlawed, the local economy has been devastated... READ MORE

26th June, 2015 667

HOW SECOND-HAND CLOTHING DONATIONS ARE CREATING A DILEMMA FOR KENYA


Kenya alone imports around 100 000 tonnes of second-hand clothes shoes and accessories a year many of which were originally donated to charity shops in the west... READ MORE

9th July, 2015 583

KENYA DELAYS DADAAB REFUGEE CAMP CLOSURE BY SIX MONTHS


'Forcible returns are illegal' Since sending troops into neighbouring Somalia in 2011, Kenya has come under repeated attacks from the al-Shabab armed group... READ MORE

16th November, 2016 539

KENYA'S SKY-DIVING MINISTER SIGNALS A RESET FOR COUNTRY'S TOURISM INDUSTRY


Mr Balala said Kenya needs to be known as more than a coastal or safari destination... READ MORE

18th January, 2016 488

'MIRACLE BABIES' PASTOR EXTRADITED TO KENYA


Gilbert Deya 'Miracle babies' pastor extradited to Kenya... READ MORE

4th August, 2017 484

MONKEY IN KENYA SURVIVES AFTER SETTING OFF NATIONWIDE BLACKOUT


KenGen, which often provokes the ire of customers who complain about Kenya's relatively high electricity costs, said late on Tuesday that the outage had been fixed... READ MORE

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