UN Integrated Regional Information Networks (Nairobi)

Updates on conflicts and news from throughout sub-Saharan Africa.

Website: http://www.irinnews.org/


November 21

  • Kenya: Breaking Out of the Cold Chain

    Health workers currently immunizing thousands of children and young adults against Meningitis A in Benin are currently doing so without having to spend days preparing ice packs and... Read more »



November 20

  • Kenya: Another Bloody Sunday

    Before he knew what was happening, Charles Ngeana, 31, at the scene of Nairobi's 18 November blast, was struck by a flying sheet of metal. The roof of a packed 'matatu' minibus on... Read more »



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October 31

  • Kenya: Disquiet Over Lamu Port Project

    A fledgling project to build a huge new port, oil refinery and transport hub on Kenya's northern coastline promises to deliver thousands of jobs and is a pillar of the government's... Read more »

  • Kenya: Pastoralists Can Also Be Displaced

    Can pastoralists, who spend much of their lives itinerant, in search of pasture, become displaced? They can, and up to 400,000 pastoralists in northern Kenya are currently... Read more »



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September 30

  • Kenya: Irrigation Catches On [opinion]

    After years of devastating crop failures due to drought and erratic rainfall, smallholders in Kenya - who comprise the bulk of the country's farmers - are increasingly taking up... Read more »



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September 5

  • Kenya: Floods Displace Thousands

    Thousands of people have been displaced in parts of Kenya's Rift Valley Province as floodwaters continue to submerge houses and schools and destroy crops. Read more »



August 30

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