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Suicide bombers attack UN office in Mogadishu
Somali government officials on Wednesday said the security forces secured the United Nations Development Program office after it was attacked by a number of suicide bombers and gunmen.
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a Guide to Kenya and Northern Tanzania by Prof D F Horrorbin
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Kenya: Kitengela Students Block Namanga Road
ANGRY students yesterday blocked the main Nairobi/Namanga road with bonfires and stones to protest the condition of the road linking Kitengela with Ongata Rongai.
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Kenya: Mechanics, Traders Arrested During Protest
Dozens of traders and mechanics were arrested on Tuesday morning as they protested a move to evict them from their stalls at the Grogan area in down town Nairobi.
How Mobile Payments Might Be the Global Money-Laundering Machine Criminals Have Dreamed About
Customers make money transfers at an M-Pesa counter in Nairobi, Kenya. A mobile banking service, M-Pesa allows people without a bank account to transfer money between phones instantly.
Kenya: I Didn't Kill Mercy, Says Businessman
Wycliffe Lugwiri told the public inquest into the death of the University of Nairobi post-graduate student that he did not kill or dump her body on Waiyaki way two years ago as alleged.
Carbon projects for smallholder farmers can 'reduce poverty'
But smallholder carbon projects face serious management and policy challenges, including management complexity and the high cost of project development.
Kenya: Kimaiyo Defies Kavuludi Over County Cops
POLICE Inspector General David Kimaiyo yesterday defied National Police Service Commission chairman Johnstone Kavuludi by releasing a list of 47 county commanders without consulting.
The cars jolted fairly steadily over the holes in the road; the place had the air of a rather provincial city: nice climate, nice people, a dark underside of criminality, but a bit slow.
Kenya: Relief As ERC Cuts Petrol Price By Five Shillings
Kenyan motorists will have some relief for the next one month after the Energy Regulatory Commission announced a Sh5.06 cut in the price of super petrol in its latest price review.
Kenya: President Uhuru Moves to Enhance Efficiency At KPA
President Uhuru Kenyatta has ordered all government departments involved in the running of the Port of Mombasa to streamline and synergise their operations in order to enhance efficiency.
Kenyan police kill suspected militant in raid, seize arms
Kenyan police said on Monday they had shot dead a suspected supporter of the Somali militant group al Shabaab during a gunfight and said he had been plotting attacks in the country.
'Nairobbery' transitioning back into Nairobi with embracing of tourism
Warriors arrest terrorists at Nyayo
Ulinzi Warriors had an easy time when they faced University of Nairobi 'Terrorists' in the Kenya Basketball Federation Premier League.
If You Give A Girl A Solar Lamp...
Livelyhoods, the brain child of two 26-year-old activists, takes Kenya's girls off the streets and transforms them into eco-friendly entrepreneurs.
Kenya: Safaricom Launches "Vumaonline" to Offer Free Wifi in Matatus
As we had exclusively revealed earlier, Safaricom today announced the launch of Vuma Online, which will see commuters access WiFi in public transport vehicles.
Association for World's Mobile Operators Opens Africa Office
The GSMA, the global association for the world's mobile operators, opens an African office in Nairobi, White African reports : Back in 2010 when the iHub first opened, we had some of their staff who were in Kenya working out of the iHub and using the space for different meetings.
Teaching Girls Self-Defense Radically Reduces Rape In Kenya
For a cost of only $1.75 per student, a self-defense training in an impoverished area of Kenya cut rapes among adolescent girls from nearly one in four to fewer than one in 10. A short and simple self-defense class for girls who live in the slums of Nairobi, Kenya, dramatically reduced the number of rapes.
Lions maul Co-op as Eagle Wings consolidate lead
Defending champions Co-operative Bank suffered a huge setback in its campaign this season after going down 53-61 to Lions in a national classic league match played at the Nyayo National Stadium gymnasium on Saturday.