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

Maathai condemns Kenyan MPs' pay

Friday, May 5th 2006, 9:16

Kenyan Nobel peace laureate Wangari Maathai criticises her fellow MPs for increasing their travel allowance.
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Anti-piracy centre opens in Kenya

Friday, May 5th 2006, 17:10

Kenya launches a maritime rescue centre, to provide a rapid response to acts of piracy and accidents at sea.
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Kenya aristocrat shoots 'poacher'

Thursday, May 11th 2006, 9:03
related countries: United Kingdom

Kenyan police arrest a UK aristocrat for shooting dead a man a year after facing murder charges.
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Kenya warns of more media raids

Tuesday, May 16th 2006, 11:11

Kenya's security minister issues a new warning to the media in the fallout from an attack on a radio station.
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Huge gains for Kenya power firm

Wednesday, May 17th 2006, 11:16

Shares in African power firm KenGen quadruple as the firm makes its debut on the Kenyan stock market.
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Kenyan first lady in Aids storm

Friday, May 19th 2006, 12:45

Kenyan HIV/Aids activists are shocked by the first lady's comments that young people should not use condoms.
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Aristocrat denies Kenyan murder

Wednesday, May 24th 2006, 14:35
related countries: United Kingdom

A UK aristocrat denies killing a man on his farm in Kenya, the second time in a year he has faced such a charge.
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Kenyan public smoking ban starts

Monday, May 29th 2006, 14:47

A ban on smoking in Kenya's public places takes effect, to try to reduce tobacco-related deaths.
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Kenya suspends public smoking ban

Wednesday, May 31st 2006, 15:55

A Kenyan court suspends a new smoking ban as tobacco firms say they had no time to print health warnings.
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Anger at Kenya's diluted rape law

Thursday, June 1st 2006, 9:26

Kenyan women's rights activists condemn parliament for watering down a new sex crimes law.
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Hawkers killed in Kenya clashes

Thursday, June 1st 2006, 18:13
related places: Nairobi

At least four people, including a Kenyan policeman, die in clashes between police and street traders in Nairobi.
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Kenya to provide free Aids drugs

Friday, June 2nd 2006, 11:30

Kenya's president says fees will be removed for anti-retroviral drugs (ARVs), which combat the effects of Aids.
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Kenya smashes US visa scam ring

Friday, June 2nd 2006, 14:30
related countries: United States
related places: Nairobi

A visa fraud ring operating around the US embassy in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, is broken up, police say.
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Kenya throws out Somali warlord

Wednesday, June 7th 2006, 12:02
related countries: Somalia

A Somali warlord is deported from Kenya, which says it will not host those who "destabilise" its neighbour.
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Kibaki's anger at Armenian links

Monday, June 12th 2006, 12:16
related countries: Armenia

Kenya's President Mwai Kibaki goes on national TV to deny alleged links with two mysterious Armenian brothers.
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Kenya inquiry on airport security

Tuesday, June 13th 2006, 12:47

Kenya's president suspends the CID chief and orders an inquiry into a major airport security breach.
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'Miracle baby' pastor held in UK

Thursday, June 15th 2006, 12:35
related countries: United Kingdom

Kenyan evangelist Gilbert Deya, accused of child trafficking, is held after his arrest at a Scottish court.
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Kenya shock at mutilation death

Friday, June 23rd 2006, 10:49

Kenyan villagers are shocked by the death of girl who bled to death after circumcising herself.
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Kenya corruption activist sacked

Sunday, June 25th 2006, 12:45

The head of Kenya's branch of an anti-corruption watchdog is sacked over allegations of financial irregularities.
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Kenya smashes park fee scam

Tuesday, July 4th 2006, 12:16

A network allegedly defrauding the Kenya Wildlife Service of millions of dollars is broken up, a minister says.
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Kenya mob burns teenage 'rapists'

Tuesday, July 18th 2006, 10:41

Kenyan vigilantes kill six teenagers suspected of crimes including rape and robbery.
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Kenya captures 'terror suspect'

Friday, July 21st 2006, 11:42
related countries: India
related places: Mombasa

Kenyan police in Mombasa say they have arrested a man in connection with attacks in India after a five-day hunt.
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Election boost for Kenyan leader

Tuesday, July 25th 2006, 12:37

The Kenyan president's party fares well in by-elections ahead of general elections next year.
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Kenya's Saitoti escapes charges

Monday, July 31st 2006, 19:54

Kenya's High Court says former Vice-President George Saitoti should not be charged over the Goldenberg scandal.
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Somalia loses 11 more ministers

Wednesday, August 2nd 2006, 9:29
related countries: Somalia
related places: Nairobi

Eleven more ministers resign from Somalia's government, angry at delays in talks with Islamists.
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