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  • July 5
  • IPS Kenya: Fears Over New Land Deal

    Concern is mounting in Kenya that the government has leased a big slice of agricultural land to the Qatari foreign investors to produce food for export.

  • Zimbabwe Standard Sudan: Africa And the International Criminal Court [opinion]

    ELEVEN years ago when I opened the Rome conference that led to the founding of the International Criminal Court, I reminded the delegates that the eyes of the victims of past crimes and the potential victims of future ones were fixed firmly upon them.

  • Fahamu Kenya: The African Group - Friend Or Foe of Africa's Aspirations?

    Unsurprised by the African Group's defence of Kenya at the UN, Korir Sing'Oei considers whether the group's actions should historically be regarded as positive or negative for the African continent it represents. Just as it has often stood in the way of some of the more radical action proposed against human rights violators, the group also has the dubious distinction of regularly championing the ...

  • July 4
  • Nation Kenya: Govt Does Deal With International Prosecutor

    International Criminal Court prosecutor Louis Moreno-Ocampo has requested information on investigations and prosecutions in the 2008 post-election violence.

  • Nation Kenya: Obama Scolds Nation's Leaders

    US President Barack Obama has strongly criticised Kenya's leadership, expressing concern about the country's political and economic direction.

  • July 3
  • allAfrica.com Africa: Good Governance Drive Makes Progress [guest column]

    A day ahead of this year’s African Union summit in Libya, the 11th meeting of the forum of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) took place in the sweltering seaside town of Sirte. Reports emerging from those who attended threw up few surprises and some lingering concerns.

  • IRIN East Africa: Region 'Inactive' on Flu Threat, Says UN

    Although some countries within East Africa and the Horn region have scaled up their influenza A (H1N1) contingency plans, overall pandemic preparedness remains "relatively inactive", a UN agency has said, as the first cases were reported in Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda.

  • ENI Kenya: One Million Call for Probe of Polls Violence

    Protestant churches in Kenya have dispatched one of their leaders to the International Criminal Court at The Hague to deliver a one-million signature petition urging investigations of post-election violence.

  • Nation Kenya: International Prosecutor Asks Govt for Plan on Polls Violence

    International Criminal Court chief prosecutor Lui Moreno Ocampo on Friday asked Kenya for a 12-month plan showing how the country intends to bring key culprits of the 2007 election violence to justice.

  • Nation Kenya: Nation Has No Choice But Heed World's Call [editorial]

    America's President Barack Obama has, for the first time, this week talked about Kenya's political leadership. In an interview whose content has been published elsewhere in this paper, President Obama was livid about the slow pace of political and economic reforms and reconciliation efforts.

  • Nation Kenya: We Must Fight Impunity [editorial]

    One Saturday 40 years ago, Kenya's most promising leader, Tom Mboya, was gunned down in a busy Nairobi street.

  • IPS Kenya: A Role for Men in Gender Equality

    The recent Gender Festival in Kenya has underlined the important role that male activism can play in achieving gender equality and women's empowerment.

  • New Times Rwanda: Court Upholds Freeze of Kabuga's Assets

    A court in Kenya ruled on Tuesday that the assets of Felicien Kabuga should remain frozen until the ICTR completes the trials of suspects of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

  • Nation Kenya: Gloom Over Country's Economic Growth

    There is little chance that the Kenyan economy will improve much in the near future, according to a new international economic report.

  • Nation Kenya: Abducted Boy Found Unhurt

    A 15-year-old boy who has been missing for three days after kidnappers grabbed him as his father escorted him to school has been found unhurt in Nairobi.

  • July 2
  • allAfrica.com Africa: U.S. Wants to Spotlight 'Successful Models' And Be An 'Effective Partner' - Obama

    Barack Obama makes his first visit to sub-Saharan Africa as president of the United States next week, following a trip to Russia as well as to Italy, where he will participate in a meeting of industrialized nations known as the G8. AllAfrica's Charles Cobb, Jr., Reed Kramer and Tami Hultman went to the White House to explore President Obama's views on Africa in advance of his visit. The interview ...

  • Business Daily Ethiopia: AfDB Set to Start Funding Country's Gibe Dam

    The African Development Bank (AfDB) is making preparations to start funding the Gibe III dam, a mega project on River Omo whose completion is expected to alleviate Kenya's perennial electricity crisis.

  • Nation Kenya: Relief Food Plan Hit By Wrangle

    Relief food distribution in Turkana Central is under threat due to a tussle between the area MP and some constituents over which agency should give it out.

  • Nation Kenya: Elections of Shame [editorial]

    Mayoral elections currently taking place across the country have been marked by a confusion and skirmishes that have now become traditional.

  • Nation Kenya: Country's GDP in Mixed Signals

    Kenya's economic recovery registered mixed signals between January and March, arousing both hope and pessimism that the country could soon bounce back to a high growth pedestal.

  • Nation Kenya: Over 500 With Deadly TB Strain

    About 500 people have the difficulty to treat tuberculosis strain called Multiple Drug Resistant (MDR) TB, majority of whom are not in any kind of treatment programme.

  • Nation East Africa: Kenya Ranked Most Corrupt in Region

    Kenya has been ranked as the country with the highest bribery index in East Africa.

  • New Vision Uganda: UPDF Officer Urges Kenyans to Kill Karimojong Rustlers

    The UPDF 3rd Division operations and training officer has urged Kenyan militias to gun down any armed Karimojong who enters their territory. Col. Mike Ondoga said this would curb cross-border cattle raids.

  • Nation Kenya: Return My Son, Father Pleads

    The family of 15-year-old Eugene Nelson Mandela Ochieng has appealed to his abductors to state their demands.

  • Nation Kenya: Police Gun Down Eight Gangsters

    Police have shot dead eight gangsters in three separate incidents in Juja Town and in the city. Three of them were killed in Juja and police believe they were behind the recent murder of detectives in Athi River.

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