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Special commission says Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy helped plan and fund post-election violence in 2007.

Boom Town Baby: African stock markets see big gains; Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria ...
Fox News
NAIROBI, Kenya – African financial analysts say the continent's economies are growing quickly and offer excellent investment opportunities. Aly-Khan Satchu, a Kenya-based financial manager, says there is a growing sentiment among investors: If you're ...
'Boom Town Baby': African stock markets see gainsMiamiHerald.com

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Kenya Tana Clashes Sparked by Natural Resources Row, Panel Says
Bloomberg
The deadly clashes in Kenya's Tana River region last year were sparked by competition over natural resources and the perpetrators must be punished, according to a government-appointed panel investigating the violence. The government imposed a ...

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Kenya's president received a long-awaited Truth Justice and Reconciliation Commission report that names the president and his deputy as being among those suspected of planning and financing Kenya's 2007-08 ...

Polio cases found in Kenya and Somalia, WHO says
MiamiHerald.com
NAIROBI, Kenya -- The World Health Organization says the Horn of Africa is experiencing an outbreak of polio with cases confirmed in Kenya and Somalia. WHO said Wednesday that a 4-year-old girl near the Dadaab refugee camp in Kenya and two of her ...

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Daily Nation
Telkom Kenya wants share of Google earnings
Daily Nation
However, in an interview with the Daily Nation, Safaricom's head of corporate affairs, Mr Nzioka Waita, said the argument is premature for the Kenyan market given that telecom operators continue to rely heavily on content providers such as Google and ...
Mobile Operators Seek Revenue Share With GoogleAllAfrica.com

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NAIROBI (Reuters) - The weighted average yield on Kenyan 20-year Treasury bond fell to 12.981 percent at auction from 13.694 percent at its last sale in January, the central bank said on Wednesday. The central bank said it received bids worth a total 25.88 billion shillings for the 20-year bond. It had offered a 10 billion shillings and accepted 10.13 billion shillings. The bank said it plans to ...

Business Daily
WTO chief lauds Kenya on ICT, infrastructure
Business Daily
Kenya has received special attention across the globe following the country's massive undertaking of development projects to expand its economy, the outgoing World Trade Organisation (WTO) director-general Pascal Lamy has said. The remarks put Kenya ...

The Standard Digital News
Kenya's Most Prominent Sporting Families
The Standard Digital News
The healthy competition among the three Makuto siblings has taken Kenyan volleyball to another level. Asha, a left attacker at Kenya Pipeline, is the first-born and Luke Makuto (right-attacker-cum-centre-blocker) plays for the General Service Unit (GSU).

Daily Nation
Kenya Airways set for direct flights to Abu Dhabi
Daily Nation
Kenya Airways chief executive Titus Naikuni said that the new route will provide a vital connection between Africa and the Middle East leveraging on the relationship with Etihad Airways. “These flights are intended to add value to our customers by ...

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An efficient alternative to cooking on a three stone fire
The Standard Digital News
The three stone fire is a commonly used in food preparation in Kenya, and many people can relate with the simple and accessible mode of cooking. For decades, women have been using this cooking style not knowing the danger that they expose themselves ...

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A Country Held for Ransom
AllAfrica.com
Nairobi — Gangs in Kenya Have Realised That Every Family, No Matter How Poor, Will Give Everything It Can to Stay Whole, Sparking a Rising Trend of Kidnappings for Ransom. the Crime, and the Public's Reaction to It, Have Left Police At Something of a ...

Washington Post
Kenya truth report shows assassinations, land grabs, corruption plagued its ...
Washington Post
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has received a long-awaited Truth Justice and Reconciliation Commission report whose findings show that his father, the country's first president, presided over a government responsible for numerous ...
Uhuru Kenyatta and William Ruto named in Kenya TRJC reportBBC News
Kenya's truth report: Killings, land grabs, graftMiamiHerald.com
TJRC Report Indicts Kenya's Top LeadersAllAfrica.com
The Standard Digital News -Bernama
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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has received a long-awaited Truth Justice and Reconciliation Commission report whose findings show that his father, the country's first president, presided over a government responsible for numerous human rights violations, including political assassinations and illegal allocation of land.

Floods Wreak Havoc in Kenya
AllAfrica.com
Nairobi — Raging floods in Kenya as a result of heavy rains pounding most parts of the country have left a trail of destruction death and displacement in their wake. It is estimated that close to $10 million has been lost nationally in terms of ...

The Guardian (blog)
Japhet Koech: from Kenya's Rift Valley to the Edinburgh marathon
The Guardian (blog)
As you enter the small town of Iten, up in Kenya's Rift Valley, a sign over the road reads proudly: Home of Champions. This is no understatement. Among those living and running here are David Rudisha (the current 800m world record holder and Olympic ...

Mobile Operators Seek Revenue Share With Google
AllAfrica.com
Nairobi — Orange Kenya has asked Google to share revenues acquired from traffic which runs on providers networks in order to enhance partnerships. Speaking during a panel discussion on digital ecosystem evolution in Nairobi, Mickael Ghossein said that ...

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Independent Online
Kenya misses out as Obama's Africa tour plays catch-up
Mail & Guardian Online
... of Africa, David Smith looks at how the US president's ancestral homeland will miss out. Kenyan women read a special edition of the "Standard" newspaper in 2009 in the western city of Kisumu, hours before the inauguration of the 44th US president ...
Kenya, US ties under scrutiny as Barack Obama skips country againThe Standard Digital News
Kenya unfazed by Obama's 'snub'Independent Online
Kenya won't crumble over Obama no-showCapital FM Kenya
ZimEye Zimbabwe -New Vision -The Star
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BBC News
Uhuru Kenyatta and William Ruto named in Kenya TRJC report
BBC News
Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy have been named in connection with post-election violence in a long-awaited report investigating human rights abuses in the country. The report gave no recommendation for action to be taken against Mr ...
TJRC report indicts Kenya's top leadersCapital FM Kenya
Report: Kibaki Government sanctioned extra-judicial killingsThe Standard Digital News
President Kenyatta Recieves TJRC ReportAllAfrica.com
Bernama -Daily Nation
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Sun-Sentinel
From Wellington to Kenya: Used playground equipment gets new life
Sun-Sentinel
The story begins when Alex DeLange of Jupiter, a volunteer with the Kenya Relief group, read an article about the Tiger Shark Cove Park's upcoming renovations last year. She had been working diligently for park equipment contacting franchises and ...