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July 30
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Kenya: Govt Moves Fast to Avert Looming Doctors Strike
Health cabinet secretary James Macharia has stated that doctors will be paid by the end of this week in a bid to stop a looming strike by the medics. Read more »
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Kenya: ICC Prosecutor Wants Deputy President Ruto to Attend Trial Sessions in Person
The International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda has appealed the decision by judges excusing Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto from attending part of the... Read more »
July 26
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Kenya: Dutch Embassy Warns of Attack Against Foreigners
The Dutch embassy in Kenya has warned of a possible attack against foreigners, shortly after police discovered a large quantity of explosives on a bus in Nairobi. Read more »
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Kenya: Aping Alien Lifestyles Detrimental to Christianity, Says Vicar General
Christians have been cautioned against aping alien lifestyles being proposed to us by the western world which not only go against our Christian's values and teachings but also go... Read more »
July 19
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Kenya: One Killed and 5 Injured in an Accident On Their Way to the WYD
A bus carrying 23 French youths heading to Brazil for the World Youth Day (WYD) crashed into a truck killing one pilgrim and leaving 5 others in a critical condition. The accident... Read more »
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Kenya: Primary Schools to Re-Open On Monday, July 22
All public primary schools will be re-opened on Monday, July 22. This is according to education Cabinet Secretary Jacob Kaimenyi. Read more »
July 12
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Kenya: One-Stop-Shops for Youth to Access Reproductive Health Information
Plans are underway to construct youth empowerment centers where they can access information on reproductive health in every constituency. This is according to the Prof Jacob... Read more »
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Kenya: Teach Children Moral Values, Bishop Urges Missionary School
Bishop David Kamau, auxiliary of the archdiocese of Nairobi has urged missionary schools to teach children moral values. Read more »
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Kenya: Initiate Effective PMC Programs, Church Told
Both seminaries and catechetical training Centers are vital in promoting the Church's missionary work among children, participants at a national consultation on Pontifical... Read more »
July 02
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Kenya: Teachers Strike Persists As TSC Orders Roll Calls
A spot check across the country on July 2 showed that teachers heeded to the call of their leaders to defy an industrial court ruling to report back to class even after the... Read more »
June 21
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Kenya: Principals Advised On Disaster Preparedness in Schools
Kenya Red Cross Secretary (KRCS) General Abbas Gullet has called for the allocation of sufficient resources to mitigate against potential disasters in schools across the country. Read more »
June 25
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Kenya: Don't Forget Your Home Dioceses, Bishop Reminds Faithful
Bishop Joseph Mbatia of the Catholic Diocese of Nyahururu has urged the faithful residing outside their Dioceses to ensure that they do not forget them. Read more »
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Kenya: Support the Church Fully, Cardinal Njue Tells Faithful
John Cardinal Njue has urged Catholic faithful to support the Church fully in its evangelization endevours. Read more »
June 11
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Kenya: Nuncio Urges Christians to Pray for the Pope
On June Sunday 9, thousands of Christians flocked the Tuthu Catholic church for this year's celebration of the Murang'a Diocese family day. The mass was presided over by the... Read more »
June 18
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Kenya: Catholic Nun Receives Excellence Award
A catholic nun together with 6 of her students has won the prestigious George Gerbner Excellence Award. Sister Agnes Lucy Lando who is a lecturer at Daystar University, Kenya was... Read more »
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Kenya: Catholic Bishops to Promote and Enhance the Well-Being of Refugees
Catholic bishops in Kenya have praised the government for their continued support in handling refugee situation especially from war torn nations like Somalia. Read more »
June 11
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Kenya: Demonstrators 'Occupy Parliament' for 2nd Time
Even after President Uhuru Kenyatta promised Kenyans that reviewing of Members of Parliament salaries would neither be feasible nor sustainable, the Salaries and Remuneration... Read more »
June 14
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Kenya: Matercare International Begins Services At Isiolo Hospital
On Friday June14 , MaterCare International begun offering services at its maternity hospital in Isiolo, Kenya, a region facing a high rate of maternal deaths. Read more »
June 25
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Kenya: Be Fired With the Spirit of St Paul, Bishop Urges Christians
"Faith is passed on in a very special way through the family and that is why, the moment we forget to encourage the parents to live the faith, the church has no future" said Rt Rev... Read more »
June 28
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Kenya: Catholic Bishops Conference Rebrands
The Catholic Bishops of Kenya have changed their name from Kenya Episcopal Conference (KEC) to the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) in a colorful event at the Consolata... Read more »
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Kenya: Bishops Concerned On the Plight of the Poor
Catholic Bishops have reflected deeply on the state of the Nation and the direction it is taking under the new leadership. Read more »
April 26
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Kenya: Catholic University Opens City Campus
The Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) on April 23 opened its City Campus in Nairobi down town as part of efforts to widen its educational services. Read more »
April 12
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Kenya: New Apostolic Nuncio Jets in
The long awaited Apostolic Nuncio to Kenya, Archbishop Charles Daniel Balvo who was appointed by the Pope Emeritus, Benedict XVI in January has arrived in the country. Read more »
April 02
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Kenya: Peace Restored in Stronghold of Raila Odinga
Calm returned to the western Kenyan stronghold of defeated presidential candidate Raila Odinga on Monday April 01, after two days of running battles with police following the... Read more »
March 28
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Kenya: Be True Servants of God, Cardinal Advises Priests
Priests must be true servants of God for others to emulate them, John Cardinal Njue has said. Read more »
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