News: Kenya

We have started to collect the most important news related to Kenya in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Kenya – overview

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• December 20th 2009 – October 22nd 2009
• October 20th 2009 – September 1st 2009
• August 31st 2009 – July 10th 2009
• July 9th 2009 – April 30th 2009
• April 29th 2009 – March 18th 2009
• March 10th 2009 – January 31st 2009
• January 30th 2009 – December 1st 2008
• November 27th 2008 – September 17th 2008
• September 12th 2008 – July 8th 2008
• July 7th 2008 – April 30th 2008
• April 29th 2008 – March 11th 2008
• March 11th 2008 – February 17th 2008
• February 16th 2008 – January 30th 2008
• January 29th 2008 – January 14th 2008
• January 14th 2008 – January 1st 2008
• January 1st 2008 – November 27th 2007
• November 26th 2007 – September 16th 2007
• September 14th 2007 – July 5th 2007
• July 4th 2007 – April 22nd 2007
• April 18th 2007 – December 18th 2006
• December 15th 2006 – November 6th 2006
• November 1st 2006 – August 2nd 2006
• July 31st 2006 – April 29th 2006
• April 27th 2006 – March 1st 2006
• February 24th 2006 – January 25th 2006
• January 24th 2006 – November 11th 2005

Kenya: news

Hunger strike Somalis get asylum

Monday, November 26th 2007, 11:12
related countries: Somalia
related places: Mogadishu

Kenya grants asylum to 22 Somalis, who had gone on hunger strike, fearing they would be sent to Mogadishu.
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Kenyan police 'killed thousands'

Sunday, November 25th 2007, 18:34

A Kenyan Human rights group accuses the police of killing more than 8,000 people in a sect crackdown.
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Kenya storm over president lunch

Thursday, November 22nd 2007, 16:03

Top Kenyan politicians and businessmen reportedly pay $15,000 each for lunch with President Kibaki.
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Lion killer is killed by hyenas

Wednesday, November 21st 2007, 10:22

A Kenyan herdsman who fought off a lion attack dies after being attacked by a pack of hyenas.
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Chaos mars Kenyan party primaries

Tuesday, November 20th 2007, 13:29

Kenyan police use tear gas during clashes over the outcome of party primaries across the country.
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US Navy in Kenya goodwill mission

Saturday, November 10th 2007, 12:18
related countries: United States

Nick Rankin reflects on a US warship's visit to Kenya and what it says about US strategic interests.
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Extradition ordered for preacher

Thursday, November 8th 2007, 16:40
related countries: United Kingdom

A UK court orders the extradition of a Kenyan preacher who says prayer led to "miracle babies".
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Post mortems on executed Kenyans

Wednesday, November 7th 2007, 13:29

Post mortem reports are revealed to justify a claim that Kenyan police carried out execution-style sect killings.
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Kenya police fury over killings

Tuesday, November 6th 2007, 18:02

Kenyan police say a human rights group is reckless for accusing them of 500 execution-style sect killings.
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Kenya police accused over deaths

Tuesday, November 6th 2007, 12:00
related places: Nairobi

A Kenyan human rights group accuses the police of nearly 500 execution-style killings of sect members in Nairobi.
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Pastor faces extradition hearing

Wednesday, October 31st 2007, 14:53
related countries: United Kingdom

A Kenyan pastor facing baby snatching charges is accused of conspiracy to commit murder in a UK court.
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Kenyan organic farmers 'relieved'

Thursday, October 25th 2007, 13:50
related countries: United Kingdom

Kenyan farmers welcome a UK decision not to ban air-freighted organic food but fear "protectionist" standards.
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Kenya police deny sect killings

Wednesday, October 24th 2007, 13:31

Kenyan police deny carrying out extra-judicial killings of suspects and outlawed Mungiki sect members.
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Kibaki dissolves Kenya parliament

Monday, October 22nd 2007, 15:24

Kenya's President Mwai Kibaki has dissolved parliament ahead of elections expected to take place in December.
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Voting card buying scam in Kenya

Wednesday, October 17th 2007, 9:02

Kenya's electoral commission investigates politicians accused of buying voting cards ahead of elections.
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Kenya awards internet cable deal

Friday, October 12th 2007, 10:27
related countries: France

Alcatel-Lucent wins the undersea internet cable project to give Kenya better links with the world.
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Bus plunges into river in Kenya

Tuesday, October 9th 2007, 10:57

Twelve people die after a bus plunges into a fast-flowing river in western Kenya in the early hours of the morning.
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Kenyan leader seeks re-election

Monday, October 1st 2007, 14:37

Kenya's president launches his re-election campaign with the strengthening economy at centre-stage.
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Kenya graft 'amnesty bill' halted

Friday, September 28th 2007, 8:40

Kenya's leader rejects a law passed by MPs that could have stopped probes into corruption before 2003.
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Twelve shot dead by Kenyan police

Thursday, September 27th 2007, 9:44

Kenyan police shoot and kill what they say were 12 criminals - including three members of an outlawed sect.
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Bombs found after Kenya explosion

Thursday, September 27th 2007, 9:01

Kenyan investigators find the remnants of bombs at a factory where a blast killed five people on Monday.
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Gay bishop move rejected by Kenya

Wednesday, September 26th 2007, 16:54
related countries: United States

The head of Kenya's Anglican Church rejects a compromise over gay bishops by US Episcopal Church leaders.
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Kenya graft probes 'undermined'

Wednesday, September 19th 2007, 15:55

Kenya's Anti-Corruption Commission says its ability to investigate corrupt politicians has been sabotaged
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Sect 'beheads' policeman

Monday, September 17th 2007, 9:37

Kenya's banned Mungiki gang is blamed for the beheading of a police officer north-east of the capital, Nairobi.
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Kenya president eyes re-election

Sunday, September 16th 2007, 15:22

Kenya's president says he will stand for re-election in December as a candidate for a new political alliance.
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