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Kenya: Excitement Builds in Obama Home Village
Nation, 23 July 2015
Despite a disappointing announcement by the US Embassy that President Barack Obama would not visit his father's Kogelo home in Siaya County, residents of the Nyanza region are… Read more »
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Kenya: Sarah Obama - 'He Has to See His Father's Grave'
DW, 21 July 2015
US President Barack Obama's grandmother is excited about her grandson's visit to Kenya. She told DW about her special plans for Obama's visit. Read more »
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Kenya: Traditional Clothes That Nearly Cost Obama Presidency
The Star, 23 July 2015
When US president Barack Obama makes his maiden visit to Kenya as president, one man will be hoping that the events of 2006, when he visited as Illinois senator, play again. Read more »
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Kenya: 'The Beast' Causes a Stir in Westlands
The Star, 22 July 2015
US President Barack Obama's motorcade, including his limo "The Beast", caused a stir at a fuel station in Westlands on Wednesday afternoon. Read more »
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Kenya: Obama Visit - Mombasa Rd, Uhuru and Waiyaki Way to Face Hitch
Capital FM, 22 July 2015
Police have announced that traffic will be disrupted on major roads in Nairobi from Friday 2pm, hours before US President Barack Obama arrives. Read more »
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Kenya: Time for Kenya to Put Best Foot Forward
The Star, 22 July 2015
US President Barack Obama's visit has thrust Kenya into the international limelight, and we should take advantage of the accompanying opportunities. Read more »
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Kenya: Obama Visit to Push Activity At NSE - Analysts
The Star, 22 July 2015
ANALYSTS expect the securities market to gain momentum after the 2015 Global Entrepreneurship Summit to be co-hosted by President Uhuru Kenyatta and United States President Barrack… Read more »
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Kenya: Shabaab, Security Overshadow Obama Visit
RFI, 21 July 2015
US President Barack Obama will visit Kenya this weekend, his first visit as head of state to the country where his father was born. Questions of security will overshadow the trip… Read more »
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Kenya: Mombasa Road, Uhuru Highway, Waiyaki Way Among Roads to Be Closed During Obama Visit - Police
The Star, 22 July 2015
Mombasa Road, Uhuru Highway and Waiyaki Way will be closed on Friday afternoon ahead of US president Barack Obama visit. Read more »
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Kenya: U.S. President to Arrive in Nairobi on Friday
The Star, 21 July 2015
US president Barack Obama arrives in Kenya on Friday according to a press invite from United States Embassy in Nairobi. Read more »
U.S. President Obama Lands in Kenya This Week
The American leader's grandmother is excited about his visit - and has one request.
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22 July 2015
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AfricaLink on Air - 22 July 2015
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+++Burundians go to the polls as neighbouring countries worry about instability +++ Nairobi gets a spruce-up ahead of President Obama's visit ... see more »
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21 July 2015
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+++Burundians go to the polls today in a presidential election marred by violence +++ Former Chadian dictator Hissène Habré causes ... see more »
As preparations intensify for general elections in Nigeria, U.S. President Barack Obama has sent a special message to Nigerians, urging a credible and peaceful polls.
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Thousands of people signed up to participate in the naked protest against homosexuality during US President Barack Obama's visit this week. Read more »
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Ahead of U.S. President Barack Obama's visit to Kenya this month, the Committee to Protect Journalists released a special report, "Read more »
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The US State Department say, large scale events like the sixth annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit to be held in Nairobi, can also be a target for terrorists. Read more »
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At least eight US marine choppers have arrived with more armored cars landing at Jomo Kenyatta Airport, according to police sources. Read more »
