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World Cross Country Championships sensation Chemtai Rionotukei made a successful start in the cross country season as she won the seventh edition of Tecla Lorupe Kapenguria Peace Run women's elites on Saturday.
Seven countries, including Kenya, have so far confirmed participation in the Central Gauteng's International Teams Championship in South Africa, according to information obtained from the Central Gauteng Golf Union's website.
Yes we can! This was the clear message of hope by 6,285 fans who embraced the memorable moments with the Fifa World Cup trophy at Nairobi's Nyayo National Stadium on Saturday.
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) said over the weekend it was against the proposal in the draft constitution to have public school teachers be employed mainly by the devolved authorities.
An effort by Rift Valley members of Parliament to come up with a harmonised memorandum for the creation of the region's new administrative boundaries has failed to materialise.
The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights Sunday asked the government and other agencies to urgently provide humanitarian aid to hundreds of families who have left South Western Mau.
In what way can our State House retaliate against the District of Columbia's White House?
Kenya's plan to transform itself into a newly industrialised middle-income economy by 2030 is under threat, a new study shows.
Kenyan software developers must adopt a development methodology that promote quality, thoroughness, predictability, reliability and consistency if they are to be competitive globally.
Recently, a major real estate brokerage house in Nairobi released an index that showed a decline in house prices in the city for the first and second quarters of 2009.
Graca Machel arrives in Kenya this weekend.
It was celebration galore from every nook and cranny of the country yesterday and great relief for players and Nigerians at the Moi International Sports Centre in Nairobi, Kenya when the Super Eagles survived a huge scare from the Harambee Stars to secure the sole Group B ticket to the next year's World Cup finals in South Africa.
Kenya could be sucked into the Somalia conflict unless the recruitment of youths to take part in the war stops, analysts have warned.
The lords of Malindi salt mines have been riding roughshod over area residents with impunity. Beneath the veneer of the successful mining firms are tales of hopelessness as many local residents are living under the fear of eviction, environmental-induced illnesses, human rights violations and general exploitation.
Kenya has come up with a new strategy for developing biodiesel industry as a clean source of energy. The move is aimed at reducing over dependence on fossil fuel imports. Biofuels have global significance as they attempt to address changing patterns in energy supply and demand as well as cut down emissions of green house gases articulated by the Kyoto Protocol.
The quest for a common market for the five member states of the East African Community comes to a reality on Friday. The heads of states will put pen to paper to the protocol giving life to a common market at a ceremony to be held in Arusha, Tanzania.
Resistance to a government scheme to upgrade housing in Nairobi's Kibera slum is enmeshed in economics, history and identity.
Nigeria qualified for the World Cup in a tense Group Two photo finish after beating brave Kenya 3-2 at Moi International Sports Centre on Saturday. The results pushed the Super Eagles to top position in the group with 12 points after long time table leaders Tunisia were beaten 1-0 by Mozambique in Maputo to remain with 11 points.
The verdict is out: Safaricom has the best coverage but lowest quality network, while Zain has the best overall performance on the key performance indicators set out by the Communication Commission of Kenya.
The hour of reckoning finally came for the Mau settlers. They have been forced to leave their homes, farms and property located right inside the forest to seek alternative residence, after the deadline issued by the government expired this week.
Who between Kenya and Nigeria wins a ticket to next year's World Cup in South Africa is to be decided in just over 90 minutes on Saturday.
Three weeks after the expiry of the deadline issued by Finance minister Uhuru Kenyatta, several Cabinet and assistant ministers as well as permanent secretaries are yet to return their fuel-guzzling vehicles, raising questions about discipline in the government.
The fate of Nigeria qualifying for the first World Cup on African soil which has been hanging precariously on a balance since after the needless draw against the Mambas of Mozambique in Maputo on will be known today.
The ongoing Cabinet ministers' retreat must turn out to be more than just an opportunity to frolic in a coastal holiday resort at public expense.
Kenya’s ace striker Dennis Oliech says his performance should not be solely judged on the number of goals he scores but his overall contribution to the team.
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