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Security officers have been combing through Kenya's most important forest to make sure thousands of people have obeyed an order to gather their belongings and vacate the area...What happens to the Mau, which feeds Lake Victoria and the White Nile, has...
Tags: Southwestern Kenya, Kenya Forest Service, Africa Kenya, mau forest, India, Mau, Nile, Lake Victoria, Mau Mau Uprising, Dedan Kimathi, East Africa, Kenya, Environment
International Olympic Committee and the pharmaceutical company Bayer East Africa, is supporting the competition, which is organized by the Kenyan non-profit organization (NGO) Mavuno Michezo and will bring together youths aged 14 to 18 from across Nairobi...
Reliving Continent's Dark Past of Transatlantic Slave Trade Joy Wanja 20 November 2009 Nairobi — A quiet island carrying tales of millions of men smuggled out of the continent and into slavery four centuries ago, sits silently like a giant boat in the...
Tags: Kenya, Nairobi, Labor, Atlantic slave trade, Forced migration, Slavery, Hospitality Recreation, Racism, African slave trade, Slavery in the United States, Social Issues
Lady Justice Roselyn Wendo certified the application urgent and allowed Mr Kigen to institute proceedings with a view of quashing the report. The counsel told the court that the matter was so urgent as to be accorded priority since his reputation and...
Tags: election violence, Mr Kenyatta, lady justice, Kenya, Nairobi, William Ruto, Uhuru Kenyatta, Jomo Kenyatta
Kenya's Chalbi Desert is a bleak, forbidding stretch of coarse sand and ash-gray ridges broken by clusters of tiny huts. It is also one of the windiest places on Earth, experts say, and it soon will be the site of Africa's largest wind farm. In January,...
Tags: African Development Bank, Kenya, wind farm, Nairobi, Lake Turkana, Chalbi Desert, Ngong Hills, Energy development, Wind power, Alternative energy, Environment, Kenya Power and Lighting Company
Some months ago, a friend who resides in Cape Town called me a lesbian. She did not give me that honourable title because I do the things which lesbians do – which I do not know – but because I sleep late and wake up early and I do not buy pirated DVDs....
Tags: Cape Town, Kenyans, Kenya, Nairobi, Sleep, Lesbian, Human Interest
A report by the Nairobi-based Centre for the Study of Adolescents (CSA) reports that 40 percent of girls and 50 percent of boys reported having had sex before their 19th birthday, a significant minority reported having sex with more than one partner in...
Tags: reproductive health, having sex, Family Health Options Kenya, Kenyan, Peter Macharia, sexual educator, Kenya, Mombasa, Sex education, Sexual intercourse, Kericho, Human sexuality, Adolescence, Adolescent sexuality, Social Issues
Kigothe noted that assessing disease trends was also easier with electronic records, as was collating data for the purposes of research and new directions in programme development. Electronic health systems have been successfully used in the care and...
Tags: health care, electronic health, electronic recording, Erica Kigothe, health recording, Kenya-Uganda, data collectors, Kenya, Nairobi, Medical record, Electronic health record, Health care system, SmartCare, Patient safety, Medical informatics, Healthcare, Health economics, Health Medical Pharma, Technology Internet, Social Issues
when you need to shift serious tonnage in a hurry to somewhere inaccessible, nothing quite does it like a large cargo plane and skilled pilot and crew. According to the World Food Programme (WFP), air drops have delivered 1.5 million tons of aid in the...
Tags: Sudan, food airdrop, Kenya, Nairobi, Cargo aircraft, World Food Programme, C-130 Hercules, Disaster Accident, Airborne warfare, Airdrop, Loadmaster
The presidents of Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda and Burundi are expected to agree to the free movement of people and goods across the region. It is hoped that the deal will lead to greater economic clout for the region...The East African Community was...
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