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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• November 11th 2005 – January 25th 2006
• January 26th 2006 – March 1st 2006
• March 2nd 2006 – April 29th 2006
• May 5th 2006 – August 2nd 2006
• August 3rd 2006 – November 6th 2006
• November 7th 2006 – December 18th 2006
• December 19th 2006 – April 22nd 2007
• May 4th 2007 – July 5th 2007
• July 11th 2007 – September 16th 2007
• September 17th 2007 – November 27th 2007
• December 4th 2007 – January 1st 2008
• January 1st 2008 – January 14th 2008
• January 15th 2008 – January 30th 2008
• January 31st 2008 – February 17th 2008
• February 18th 2008 – March 11th 2008
• March 14th 2008 – April 30th 2008
• May 5th 2008 – July 8th 2008
• July 9th 2008 – September 17th 2008
• September 18th 2008 – December 1st 2008
• December 2nd 2008 – January 31st 2009
• February 1st 2009 – March 18th 2009
• March 23rd 2009 – April 30th 2009
• May 1st 2009 – July 10th 2009
• July 14th 2009 – September 1st 2009
• September 8th 2009 – October 22nd 2009
• October 23rd 2009 – December 20th 2009

Kenya: news

Kenyan police defend crackdown

Wednesday, July 9th 2008, 12:21

Kenya's police chief denies over-reacting to post-election violence, at an official enquiry.
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Kenyan wins landmark HIV ruling

Thursday, July 10th 2008, 15:33

A HIV-positive Kenyan woman wins $35,000 from her employer for unfair dismissal.
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Kenya sued over biofuel project

Friday, July 18th 2008, 10:45

Environmental groups take Kenya's government to court over a sugar plantation.
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Kenyans reject circumcision plan

Friday, July 18th 2008, 16:44

Elders from Kenya's Luo group reject a plan to promote circumcision to stem Aids.
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Zimbabwe leaders agree talks pact

Monday, July 21st 2008, 22:46
related countries: Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe's president and opposition leader sign an agreement to hold talks on the country's political crisis.
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Kenya students charged over riots

Tuesday, July 22nd 2008, 12:24

At least 70 students are charged with arson after unrest in secondary schools across Kenya.
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Call to halt Kenya military aid

Monday, July 28th 2008, 9:14

An international lobby group says military aid to Kenya should be halted over alleged rights abuses.
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Kenya manhunt for al-Qaeda wanted

Monday, August 4th 2008, 13:32
related countries: United States

A manhunt is under way in Kenya for an al-Qaeda operative wanted for the US embassies attacks after he escaped a police raid.
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US embassy attacks commemorated

Wednesday, August 6th 2008, 23:33
related countries: Tanzania, United States

Kenya and Tanzania prepare to mark the 10th anniversary of deadly bomb attacks on their US embassies.
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Decade-old scars

Thursday, August 7th 2008, 9:32
related countries: United States

Kenya still dealing with aftermath of US embassy attack
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East Africa marks terror attacks

Thursday, August 7th 2008, 9:44
related countries: Tanzania, United States

Kenya and Tanzania hold ceremonies to mark 10 years since the simultaneous US embassy attacks.
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Somalia 'threat' to Kenya peace

Thursday, August 7th 2008, 11:52
related countries: Somalia

Kenya's PM says Somalia poses a threat to peace on the 10th anniversary of terrorist attacks.
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Kenya bans holiday school tuition

Wednesday, August 13th 2008, 10:05

Kenya bans extra lessons during school holidays because children are under strain.
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Holding hands

Friday, August 15th 2008, 13:38

Can Zimbabwe learn from Kenya on power-sharing?
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Kenya ex-graft chief 'not afraid'

Friday, August 15th 2008, 15:58

Kenya's exiled former anti-graft chief John Githongo says he no longer fears for his life and is preparing to go home.
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Kenyan claims 800m gold

Monday, August 18th 2008, 13:46

Pamela Jelimo, 18, makes history for Kenya as she wins gold in the 800 metres just four months after taking up the event.
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Welcome for Kenyan ex-graft chief

Wednesday, August 20th 2008, 10:10

Kenya's prime minister welcomes ex anti-graft chief John Githongo home after three years in exile.
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Kenya ex-graft czar urges amnesty

Wednesday, August 20th 2008, 15:26

Kenya's ex anti-graft chief John Githongo says those who admit corruption should get amnesty.
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Marathon gold for Kenya's Wanjiru

Sunday, August 24th 2008, 1:43
related countries: China
related places: Beijing

Sammy Wanjiru wins Kenya's first ever gold in the men's marathon, breaking the Olympic record despite the soaring heat.
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Kenyan anger at top spouses' pay

Monday, August 25th 2008, 16:40

A proposal to pay the wives of Kenya's prime minister and vice-president angers tax-payers.
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Kenya urged to snub amnesty calls

Tuesday, August 26th 2008, 15:19

Kenya's Attorney General rejects calls for an amnesty over post-election violence
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Crisis camps

Thursday, August 28th 2008, 23:04
related countries: Somalia

Thousands flee to Kenya to escape Somalia fighting
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Kenya talks on arms trade treaty

Wednesday, September 3rd 2008, 0:29

African ministers are to meet UN experts and arms control groups in Kenya to discuss a key conventional arms trade treaty.
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Closure delayed for Kenyan camp

Friday, September 12th 2008, 12:34

The closure of a camp housing some 10,000 people displaced in Kenya's poll violence is delayed.
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Kenya inquiry urges voting reform

Wednesday, September 17th 2008, 16:43

An inquiry set up to probe Kenya's contested 2007 elections recommends radical reforms of the electoral system.
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