Paramilitary officer killed in Wajir
Source: Daily Nation
Wajir :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-19 06:10:31 -0700 | travel-news
Garissa Unknown gunmen shot dead an officer with a paramilitary security unit in northeastern Kenya on Saturday evening, police said. The officer, Mohamed Mohamud, was ambushed in the town of Wajir as he was returning home after watching the evening...
Kenya: Police Officer Killed in Mandera Hours After Army Deployment
Source: Africa Headlines
Wajir :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-12 13:30:27 -0700 | travel-news
Nairobi A police officer was shot dead and several others wounded in an attack at a police station in Mandera, hours after the government deployed the military to disarm militia in the restive border town. The Saturday night incident occurred...
Officer lucky to be alive, court told
Source: Daily Nation
Wajir :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-07 14:52:59 -0700 | allnews
A police officer attacked by suspected Al-Shabaab militants survived the shooting by the grace of God, a court heard on Tuesday. Police surgeon Zephenia Kamau said he examined officers who were attacked in a raid in Wajir and found them...
Officer lucky to be alive, court told
Source: Daily Nation
Wajir :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-07 14:52:59 -0700 | allnews
A police officer attacked by suspected Al-Shabaab militants survived the shooting by the grace of God, a court heard on Tuesday. Police surgeon Zephenia Kamau said he examined officers who were attacked in a raid in Wajir and found them...
Hyena Attack: An incident of human-wildlife contact leaves 2 dead, 5 injured in Wajir, Kenya
Posted by: NadeemIftekhar
Wajir :: Kenya | updated 2012-07-27 12:13:49 -0700 | disasters-news
It was revealed on Thursday that in a Kenyan town known as Wajir, a sleeping family was attacked by a pack of hyenas on July 10. The vicious attack left 2 children dead while six others injured, officials said. One...
THE FACE OF THE CRISIS IN AFRICA
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Wajir :: Kenya | updated 2012-11-02 20:19:23 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Seven-month-old Mihag Gedi Farah was just hours away from death when his mother brought him to an aid camp in Dadaab, Kenya. Mihag's mother embarked on a desperate mission to find aid after all her family's sheep and cattle died,...
Obama ignores brutality in his homeland
Posted by: anonymous
Wajir :: Kenya | updated 2012-11-02 18:19:51 -0700 | disasters-news
Author and a novelist Jim Kouri writes about how U.S. President Barack Obama frequently displays a propensity for pointing out perceived injustices within the United States -- i.e. Arizona's tough illegal immigration law -- but he appears less enthusiastic about...
Kenya adopts new anti-trafficking legislation
Posted by: crocodila
Wajir :: Kenya | updated 2011-10-25 05:29:36 -0700 | disasters-news
The Government of Kenya has signed into law new legislation to crack down on human traffickers and offer protection to trafficking victims in Kenya. The law which was signed by President Mwai Kibaki last week slaps a 30 year jail...
Kenya to close her borders with Somalia
Posted by: crocodila
Wajir :: Kenya | updated 2011-10-25 07:15:15 -0700 | political-news
By George Okore Kenya will on this Friday temporarily close its porous border with war torn Somalia as the former British colony promulgate a new constitutional dispensation. The Head of Civil Service and Secretary to the Cabinet Ambassador Francis Muthaura...
States urged to assist Pastoralists
Posted by: crocodila
Wajir :: Kenya | updated 2011-10-25 07:05:36 -0700 | disasters-news
By George Okore: Governments from the Horn and East African region have been urged to assist their pastoralists to cope with rising impacts of climate change by facilitating their safe passage across borders in the Horn and East Africa region....
What document said about the Wagalla killings
Source: Daily Nation
Wajir :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-22 12:56:58 -0700 | political-news
While Dr Kiplagat and others made clear that minutes of Kenya Intelligence Committee meetings were taken, the commission was never given copies of the minutes of any such meetings, nor was it ever given any minutes of the meetings of...
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