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1 hr ago | ProSoundWeb

Nairobi Baptist Church Upgrades To Allen & Heath iLive

Sound Creations, the distributor for Allen & Heath in Kenya, suggested an iDR-48 MixRack with iLive-T112 surface to improve sound quality of their services.

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6 hrs ago | Government Executive

As Mobile Explodes in Africa, Nairobi Emerging as a Tech Leader

If the future of computing lies in mobile and the fastest growth in mobile uptake will come from poor countries, Africa is where much of the action will be.

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10 hrs ago | AlertNet

Libya war weapons may be killing central Africa elephants

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Mon May 20, 2013

Patch.com

Students Head to Kenya for Clinical Work

Five students from Kent State University are in the midst of the trip of a lifetime, as today they're working in a clinic on the east coast of Africa.

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Related Topix: Travel, World News, Africa Travel, Africa, Kenya Travel, Kent State University, Africa, Nigeria Travel, South Africa Travel, Nigeria Travel, Africa, South Africa Travel, Africa, Mali Travel, Mali Travel

SeacoastOnline

Photo exhibit offers view of family's two years in Africa

David and Nike Speltz, with their son Carl, gave a presentation at the Seacoast African American Cultural Center in Portsmouth on Saturday titled "Two Kids & Two Years in Kenya." The Speltz family, including son Tim who lives in Berkeley, Calif., lived in Nairobi, Kenya, from 1982 to 1984.

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Basketball in Africa

USIU-A Start Strongly In Varsities League

Defending champions United States International University- Africa, USIU-A, began their title defense in the men and ladies categories strongly winning the opening matches of the Zuku Universities Basketball League that kicked off over the weekend in Nairobi.

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Uganda News Picks

Brig. Clovis Kalyebara to be Buried Today

Brig. Kalyebara, who was a Uganda military Attache in Kenya died last week on Wednesday, 15 May in Nairobi, Kenya.

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AlertNet

Using technology - and cooperation - to fight drought

People collect water at a well in Garissa, Kenya, on August 2, 2011. REUTERS/Ken Oloo/International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies/Handout When the governments of eastern Africa created the Intergovernmental Authority on Development more than 25 years ago, they hoped it would forge the cooperation needed to roll back the ... (more)

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Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought, World News, Africa, The Federation, Alternative, Famine, Alternative Energy, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Uganda News Picks

Raila Odinga Not Interested in Uhuru Kenyatta's Job Offer

Kenya's former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has declared he is not interested in a State job following speculation President Uhuru Kenyatta was considering him for a posting.

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Sun May 19, 2013

The Nation

Paramilitary officer killed in Kenya

The officer, Mohamed Mohamud, was ambushed in the town ofWajiras he was returning home after watching the evening news in a nearby restaurant, local police chief James Mutungi told AFP.

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National Public Radio

Young Kenyans Build Mobile Apps For Local Use

You're out navigating the jammed sidewalks of Kenya's capital city when you suddenly realize you're in desperate need of a toilet.

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Connecticut Post

Kenya police kill "terror couple"

Police shot dead a couple suspected to be terrorists after they threw four grenades, wounding five officers in an overnight stand-off, a police official said Sunday.

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KLFY-TV Lafayette

Kenya police kill "terror couple"

The night of smoke, chaos, gunfire and grenades that killed four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, is well-documented. Eight months later, it is the decisions made back in Washington that remain murky and in perpetual... The night of smoke, chaos, gunfire and grenades that killed four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, is well-documented. Eight months ... (more)

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WLNE-TV Providence

Kenya police kill "terror couple"

A senior White House adviser insists President Barack Obama learned the Internal Revenue Service had been targeting tea party groups "when it came out in the news." The night of smoke, chaos, gunfire and grenades that killed four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, is well-documented. Eight months later, it is the decisions made back in Washington that ... (more)

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Sat May 18, 2013

Mail on Sunday

Viraj Mashru: Spoilt son, 21, is jailed for three years after faking...

A spoilt student who faked his own kidnap in a bid to extort his wealthy father out of 614,000 in gold bullion has been jailed for more than three years.

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GhanaWeb

Ghana's Black Stars to train in Kenya

Despite canceling a friendly match against Harambee Stars, a source has revealed to Goal.com that the Black Stars will pitch camp in Kenya ahead of Sudan match Ghana's Black Stars will after all train in Nairobi ahead of their June 5 World Cup qualifier against Sudan in Khartoum.

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Voice of America

Mau Mau Veterans in Kenya Expect Impending Settlement

Seated left to right, Kenyans Jane Muthoni Mara, Wambogo Nyingi and Paulo Muoka Nzili celebrate the announcement of a legal decision in support of Mau Mau veteran reparation payments in Nairobi in this October 5, 2012, file photo.

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AllAfrica.com

Kenya: Kenyan Traders Told to Increase AGOA Exports

Kenya' small scale entrepreneurs have been challenged to take advantage of the opportunities offered by the African Growth and Opportunity Act to access the American market.

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Catholic World News

American missionary priest in Kenya suspended in dispute over control of hospitals

An American missionary priest in Kenya who became embroiled in a legal dispute over the ownership of hospitals has been suspended from the priesthood.

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Institute for War and Peace Reporting

Kenya: Government Must Heal Ethnic Rifts

''Our tribal relations are at stake because of divisive values,'' said Cleophas Malala, director of "Shackles of Doom", a controversial play which the Kenyan government has tried to ban.

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