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THE Dar es Salaam Gymkhana Club (DGC) golfer, Siamini Salehe had a dismal final round, but managed to win the inaugural Tanzania Caddies Open title at the club course today. He posted 91 gross.
THE long serving Secretary General of the Tanzania Amateur Handball Association (TAHA), who was also Secretary of the East and Central Africa Handball Federation (ECAHF), Sudi Omar, is dead.
Merge or perish, is the message Mr Joseph Nyaga, Co-operatives Development and Marketing minister, has for savings and credit co-operative societies.
African states have been urged to support the International Criminal Court (ICC) as an institution that can be sued to further justice and peace.
The Italian government has expressed satisfaction in the usage of Sh 240 million being spent in various integrated projects in the Coast Province supervised and coordinated by the Coast Development Authority (CDA).
A sea of humanity jammed Mombasa's Moi International Airport on Wednesday evening as the largest group of 270 Muslims pilgrims left the country for the annual pilgrimage to the holy city of Makkah.
The Cabinet will determine whether needy Kenyans will receive food subsidies under a new programme.
Kenyans leaving the Mau Forest will begin receiving humanitarian assistance from the government.
The government is grappling with the question of the law under which Kenyans should endorse the harmonised draft Constitution at a national referendum.
A burial ceremony degenerated into fist fight when two politicians disagreed over a microphone.
Street preachers, touts and those who promote or sell anything by shouting are some of the people put on notice by a new environmental regulation set to come into force on Sunday.
A last-minute change to the draft constitution has allowed teachers to remain under one national employer.
The draft constitution and a policy tabled in Parliament this week give a clear path on management of land, property and natural resources.
The government has released relief food to be distributed to squatters being evicted from the Mau forest reserve.
Though pleased that the draft constitution has been released, Martin Tairo Maseghe worries that no meaningful progress may be achieved soon. Says he: "I can see daggers already drawn by various factions, including the church. But I hope all will look beyond selfish interests and let us have a new constitution, which we all agree, is 90 per cent good and 10 per cent contentious. This is better than ...
Six people suspected to be involved in a kidnapping syndicate have been arrested.
Kenya coach Twahir Mihiddin has said Harambee Stars must be wary right from the group stage following the release of the Orange Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup draw on Thursday.
Early this year the Government swung into action and introduced two categories of maize flour targeting the poor to cushion them against acute food shortage.
Someone is being economical with the truth on the Mau Forest saga - and just about everything that ails Kenya. That is sad.
No reports of major technical changes as leading rally cars get the go ahead for the start of the 2009 Kenya Airways East African Classic Rally set to zoom off on Saturday from the coastal town of Mombasa.
The news on national examinations in the past month has been punctuated by stories of teenage girls who either sat for their papers while pregnant, gave birth right before the tests started, or had to take them in hospital. One candidate died during delivery.
The unrest in Isiolo District has been blamed on the fight for political supremacy among local leaders.
Thousands of passports which have remained uncollected over the last six years will be cancelled in a month.
A series of meetings will be held between the Executive and the Legislature to smoothen the road to a new constitution.
Being relegated from the premier league is something that many teams experience for a variety of reasons, and is also something that can be disastrous for the finances of those teams.
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