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Kenya: High Hopes for Kenya-U.S. Direct Flight After Bilateral Talks
Nation, 25 July 2015
US President Barack Obama's bilateral talks with his Kenyan host president Uhuru Kenyatta Saturday renewed hopes for sooner start of direct flights between the two countries. Read more »
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Kenya: Direct Kenya-U.S Flights Will Begin Soon, Obama Assures
Capital FM, 25 July 2015
US President Barack Obama has assured his host President Uhuru Kenyatta that his government is finalising plans to introduce direct flights to the United States. Read more »
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Kenya: Obama's 'Homecoming' Connects Continents - and Colleagues
allAfrica, 25 July 2015
The day of President Barack Obama's arrival in Kenya, I was hunched in front of a computer monitor in AllAfrica's Washington, DC offices scanning our diverse sources for updates. Read more »
Obama Visit Raises Hopes for Kenya-U.S. Flights
The hopes of many Kenyans for direct flights between Nairobi and Mombasa and the United States have been raised by the visit of President Barack Obama. But Obama has cautioned that "very specific protocols and security issues... have to be worked through" and declined to set a date for their introduction.
The first Kenya Airways Boeing Dreamliner B787 aircraft arrives at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. (file photo)
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Kenya: Verbatim Text From Kenyatta-Obama News Conference
Nation, 26 July 2015
Mr Jeff Mason: Mr. President I would like to ask two questions. First of all, what more specifically can the US do to help Kenya in the fight against Al-Shabaab? Do you still… Read more »
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Kenya: Obama's Bag of Goodies for Kenya
Nation, 25 July 2015
United States President Barack Obama on Saturday promised to increase funding for Kenya's war against terrorism. Read more »
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Kenya: Bold New Bilateral Agreements Cement U.S.-Kenya Ties
East African, 25 July 2015
Kenya signed several pacts with the US during talks between US President Barack Obama and Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta, signalling a deepening of bilateral relations in trade… Read more »
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Kenya: We Should Take Advantage of Support and Keep Momentum
Nation, 25 July 2015
Visiting US President Barack Obama has extended unprecedented goodwill to the country of his father's birth. Read more »
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Kenya: Three Policy Issues Defining Barack Obama's Trip to Africa
Nation, 18 July 2015
Identity is power - and it matters in international relations. The Guardian has likened President Barack Obama's trip to Kenya on July 24 to 26 to "JFK going back to Ireland". As… Read more »
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Kenya: Kenya to Lobby for Direct U.S. Flights During Obama Visit
Capital FM, 21 July 2015
Commencement of direct flights from the United States is one of the key agendas Kenya will be pushing during the visit by President Barack Obama visit this weekend. Read more »
InFocus
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Addressing the centrepiece event of his visit to Kenya, President Barack Obama said his government is determined to support entrepreneurs on the continent to overcome the ... Read more »
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Addressing a news conference, the presidents of the United States and Kenya stated their differences on gay rights firmly. Read more »
