Kenya: Cholera in East Baringo
Relief Web (Free subscription) | yesterday
Date: 01 Dec 2009 Source: Kenya Red Cross
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Kenya ivory seizure 'reflects poaching rise'
France24 (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Wildlife officials here Monday displayed more than half a tonne of recently-seized ivory, reflecting a rise in poaching they said was prompted by the controversial sale of stockpiled tusks last year. The seizures in Kenya were part of what officials said was the largest-ever anti-poaching operation in East Africa, involving authorities in six states. "Tons of illegal ivory have been seized and...
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UN conference on South-South cooperation set to open in Kenya
People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Daniel Ooko and Ben Ochieng The UN sponsored high-level conference on South-South cooperation is set to kick off in Nairobi, Kenya, on Tuesday. The three-day conference will discuss common development challenges affecting developing countries under the United Nations. Under the South-South cooperation theme, the forum will seek to come up with an inclusive partnership to tackle the challenges facing...
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Interpol operation scoops massive ivory haul in Kenya
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Nairobi - The latest phase of an INTERPOL-coordinated operation across six African countries has led to the seizure of 568 kilogrammes of illegal ivory and 65 arrests, including three Chinese nationals, the Kenya Wildlife Service said MondayJust unde...
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Kenya: Farmers' Efforts Turn Arid Turkana Into Lush Farmland
World Food Program (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
As devastating hunger engulfs parts of Kenya, the arid North being hardest hit, a community in Kainuk, Turkana South District, is successfully transforming the dry region into green farmland. The government and the United Nations World Food Programme say close to four million Kenyans -- about a tenth of the population -- urgently need food.
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Dozens held as Kenya swoops on poachers
IOL (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Kenya has seized 1 100 kg of ivory and arrested 65 people in a major international operation stretching across six African nations, according to wildlife officials in Nairobi.
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Kenya: Church Advises On Constitution-Making Exercise
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Kenyans should ensure the current constitution-making exercise is not politicised the Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) has said.
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Kenya: Rights Defenders And Victims of Post-Election Violence Face Threats
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
The International Centre for Policy and Conflict (ICPC) has expressed concern on the deepening crisis in Kenya of human rights defenders and victims of post-election violence threats and intimidation and has urged government to address the issue.
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Kenya: Thanksgiving for USA's Fight On Aids, TB & Malaria
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Kenyans have commended the US Government for its financial assistance towards combating the spread of HIV and AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria in the country.
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Tanzania/Zambia: Kenya, Zambia in Cecafa Opener
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Kenya's Harambee Stars today face off Zambia in the opening match of the Orange Cecafa senior Challenge Cup at Moi Kasarani Stadium.
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Democracy, Not Elite Power Games, Should Drive Kenya's Draft Debate
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Renowned political scientist Larry Diamond, in Foreign Affairs magazine (April 2008), clustered Kenya together with an emerging axis of democracies at risk.
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Kenya Miss
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
The first African Mountain Running Challenge held at the weekend alongside the 5th Obudu International Race had Kenya, winner of five of the top ten positions in the continent, missing out.
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Hizbul Islam Officials Secretly Enter Kenya
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Several Hizbul Islam officials led by Sheikh Ahmed Mohammed Islam (Madobe) have reportedly crossed the border into neighbouring Kenya, escaping the wrath of Al-Shabaab who ousted them out of Somalia's southern region of Lower Jubba, sources said.
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Kenya: Muthaura Faults Law On Districts
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Head of Public Service Francis Muthaura wants the provincial administration retained in the new constitutional order.
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Kenya: Good Riddance to Youth Fund Board
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
The resignation of the Youth Enterprise Development Fund board members, whose terms was to end on Monday, was a face-saving gimmick since their contracts were not going to be renewed anyway, it has now been established.
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East Africa agreement on land monitoring
patrickguillard | 09/08/2009
The European Commission, represented by the JRC, and the African Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD), have today signed a Collaboration Agreement on scientific issues regarding land-cover dynamics. The two organisations aim to collaborate in the field of agriculture and land-cover monitoring to support food security and the management of natural resources in East Africa....
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Climate protection and use of mercury at the heart of the UNEP summit
patrickguillard | 02/13/2009
This regular session of the Governing Bodies of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)will be held next week, at Nairobi. Among the subjects that will be addressed, we can quote the economic crisis and the protection of the environment and the rules for the use of mercury in the world.The Czech Presidency delegation will be lead by Minister BursÃk.
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Remote African Villages online
Peter Brooke | 02/04/2009
Deep in Masai country of Africa, the road to Nairobi weaves approximately 100 miles. Of those 100 miles, the asphalt eventually gives way to a dirt road and finally a simple dirt track that scales broken hills and plunging desert flats. Welcome to Entasopia, Kenya. In November, Google financially backed the installation of a small satellite dish powered by a solar panel, in order for 3 engineers from...
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