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Women set to break glass ceiling in Kenya’s new cabinet

May 9, 2013 no comments

NAIROBI , May 9 2013 (IPS) - Kenya’s nominees for cabinet secretary positions, who include an unprecedented number of women – six out of 18 – will undergo a gruelling public vetting process by the Pa...

Nairobi to host forum on mobile technology and human development

May 7, 2013 no comments

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 7, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ – The latest breakthroughs from around the world in the use of mobile technologies for development will be showcased at a forum at Strath...

Embarking on the journey to fulfilling election promises in Kenya

April 22, 2013 no comments

NAIROBI,  (IPS) - Kenya’s newly sworn-in President Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta may be faced with a number of challenges, including an impending International Criminal Court case and a slow economy. But he ...

IMF Executive Board completes fifth review under the ECF arrangement f...

April 17, 2013 no comments

NAIROBI, Kenya, April 17, 2013 – African Press Organization (APO) – The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed the fifth review under a three-year arrangement un...

Jomo Kenyatta – The legacy of an outstanding statesman and a tru...

April 13, 2013 no comments

First president of Kenya and prominent independence leader. Born into dominant Kikuyu culture in the early 1890′s, Gatundu Division, Central Highlands, British East Africa (now Kenya), Kenyatta...

Street families look forward to an integrating jubilee government in K...

April 9, 2013 no comments

The jubilee government has passed the test of times, but that might be considered as just a small part of the whole scene. President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto will have no option tha...

Yoweri Musevani says “the purpose of the ICC has been distorted ...

April 9, 2013 no comments

Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni, has made a scathing attack on the International Criminal Court (ICC) during the inauguration ceremony of Kenya’s new President, Uhuru Kenyatta. In a blisteri...

Disabled group earn living through detergent making in Kenya

April 7, 2013 no comments

Disabled people begging for money and other freebies is a common sight in the streets of all Kenya’s towns. When most of the disabled persons think or rather made to believe that begging is the only ...

USA pledge continuing partnership with Kenya in Obama congratulatory t...

April 3, 2013 no comments

President Barack Obama has congratulated Kenya president-elect, Uhuru Kenyatta, after a six-man Supreme Court judge panel in Kenya, declared that Mr. Kenyatta had won the March presidential election ...

Entrepreneur woman who creates jobs for women from filthy gioto dumpsi...

March 26, 2013 no comments

The Expansive Gioto Dumping Site in Nakuru County has been a menace for both the residents and the then Municipal Council after it failed to secure an alternative land to relocate it due to its effec...

Exposed: Raila Odinga presided over “government to government” t...

March 21, 2013 no comments

President-Elect Uhuru Kenyatta, and his deputy William Ruto, have launched a legal battle to retain their declared victory by exposing compelling evidence of  the machinations of Raila Odinga in an a...

Kenya Wildlife Services goes hi-tech in protecting the wildlife

March 19, 2013 no comments

With the continuous threat of poaching to wild animals across the country especially the Rhinos, Kenya Wild Life Services have opted to go hi-tech in manning the parks to arrest the situation. Accord...

ICC case against Kenya’s Deputy President-elect William Ruto col...

March 18, 2013 no comments

Nairobi, Kenya – The ICC case against the newly elected leadership in Kenya seems to be crumbling by the minute. Prosecutors at the Hague may have no choice but to ask for the matter to be thro...

Kenyan government urged to establish good policies for easy accessibil...

March 18, 2013 no comments

There is a greater need for the Kenyan government to establish favourable policies that will facilitate easy accessibility to land and credit facilities for women farmers in the country, a food exper...

Former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Jendayi Frazer says the ICC i...

March 17, 2013 no comments

“Innocent until proven guilty” is a defining principle of all respected legal systems, including that of the United States. Presumption of innocence allows an individual to run, win and hold public o...

Extracts of the CORD petition – What Raila Odinga is asking Keny...

March 16, 2013 1 comment

What the Petitioner (Hon. RailaOdinga)is asking the court to do: 1. Set aside the results of the Presidential election as announced by IEBC on 9March 2013, and the declaration of Uhuru Kenyatta as Pr...