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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

Kenya: news

More Kenya maize cost cuts urged

Tuesday, December 2nd 2008, 11:41

Kenya's government has been urged to cut maize costs even more, after announcing a drastic reduction in the price of the staple food.
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Kenya team to probe MPs tax plan

Wednesday, December 3rd 2008, 10:57

A parliamentary team in Kenya to advise on taxing MPs' allowances after their vote to scrap the plan.
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Kenya PM calls for Mugabe removal

Thursday, December 4th 2008, 15:56
related countries: Zimbabwe Zimbabwe

Power-sharing in Zimbabwe is dead and Africa must unite to oust President Mugabe, says Kenya's prime minister.
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Kenyan girls flee circumcision

Friday, December 5th 2008, 12:24

At least 300 girls are hiding in Kenya to escape forced female circumcision.
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Kenyan poll staff hunger strike

Wednesday, December 10th 2008, 11:17

About 600 electoral commission staff in Kenya say they are on hunger strike over a bill that could cost them their jobs.
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Kenya withdraws poll reforms bill

Wednesday, December 10th 2008, 17:09

Kenya's government withdraws an electoral reform bill after MPs threaten to shoot it down.
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Kenya defends new 'media gag' law

Thursday, December 11th 2008, 15:30

Kenya's government defends a media bill which critics say is meant to gag the press.
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Kenya pressed on Rwanda suspect

Friday, December 12th 2008, 11:50
related countries: Rwanda Rwanda

Kenya is not doing enough to arrest a Rwandan genocide suspect, the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda says.
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Kenya protests end Kibaki speech

Friday, December 12th 2008, 16:10

Police arrest more than 20 protesters as the Kenyan president's Independence Day speech is cut short by heckling.
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Kenya agrees to election tribunal

Wednesday, December 17th 2008, 15:19

Kenya's president and prime minister sign a deal to pave the way for a poll-violence court.
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Still afraid

Saturday, December 27th 2008, 0:14

Why Isaac cannot go home, a year after Kenya election
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Election orphans

Monday, December 29th 2008, 8:07

Two children rebuild their lives after Kenya poll violence
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Kenyan 'media gag' law approved

Friday, January 2nd 2009, 17:48

Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki signs into law a media bill that journalists say will curtail press freedom.
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Crisis talks for Kenya coalition

Monday, January 5th 2009, 17:20

Kenyan PM Raila Odinga holds crisis talks with his party leaders amid complaints he is being sidelined by the president.
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Kenya media welcomes law review

Thursday, January 8th 2009, 11:29

The Kenyan media cautiously welcomes President Mwai Kibaki's review into a contentious media law, just days after he signed the bill.
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Kenya to declare food emergency

Friday, January 9th 2009, 19:45

Kenya's government is to declare a national emergency because of a drought affecting 10 million people.
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Local champions

Monday, January 12th 2009, 13:40

Community team gives new hope to Kenya slum
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Walk-out closes Kenya's schools

Monday, January 19th 2009, 17:42

Kenya's teaching union leader says a nationwide strike is "100% successful", with pupils finding their schools empty.
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'New era'

Tuesday, January 20th 2009, 0:08

Obama's Kenyan hometown set for celebrations
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Kenyan MPs to consider poll court

Tuesday, January 20th 2009, 10:18

Kenya's parliament is reconvening two months early to pass legislation setting up an election violence tribunal.
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Obama's Kenyan choir signs deal

Friday, January 23rd 2009, 16:29

An African youth choir is signed by Universal Music after performing at President Barack Obama's inauguration.
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Kenyan school strike 'to spread'

Friday, January 23rd 2009, 16:42

A strike which has paralysed primary schools in Kenya will spread to secondary schools next week, a union official says.
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Kenyan teachers call off strike

Friday, January 30th 2009, 13:47

Teachers in Kenya call off a 10-day strike as the government agrees to double their salaries over the next three years.
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Kenya store fire death toll rises

Friday, January 30th 2009, 18:21
related places: Nairobi

Rescue teams combing the debris of a store destroyed by fire in Nairobi have recovered 13 bodies, officials say.
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Obama half-brother on drug charge

Saturday, January 31st 2009, 15:10
related countries: United States United States

Barack Obama's half-brother is arrested for allegedly possessing marijuana, reports say.
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