Former UN chief to kick off visit in Kenya - TMCnet
NAIROBI, Mar 22, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Former United Nations chief Kofi Annan who brokered talks that led to the formation of coalition government in Kenya is due in the east African nation on Tuesday for a four-day visit. A statement issued in ...
Kenya police criticized for losing terror suspect - Denver Post
NAIROBI, Kenya—A senior immigration official says the Kenyan police should explain how an Australian terror suspect handed to them by immigration investigators escaped from their custody. The official said Monday that the man, Hussein Hashi Farah ...
KENYA-SOMALIA: Thousands flee Mogadishu "death trap" - Reuters AlertNet
NAIROBI, 22 March 2010 ( IRIN ) - Clashes between government troops and Islamist insurgents have displaced more than 55,000 people from Mogadishu since the beginning of February, with many of them heading out of Somalia to neighbouring Kenya ...
Kenya: Macadamia farms turning out to be 'Goldmines' - FreshPlaza
Because of the increased demand, many farmers in the country rarely wait for the fruits to fall but harvest and dry them-which affects quality Increased interest by foreigners in the Kenyan macadamia sub-sector has boosted the fortunes of many ...
Kenya charges 11 Somali pirates with illegal entry - Investors Business Daily
MOMBASA, Kenya, Mar 22, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Kenya charged 11 Somalis arrested in the Kenyan waters on the Kenyan coastal town of Lamu on suspicion of piracy with a misdemeanor of being in the country illegally on Monday. The pirates who were ...
Southalltravel.co.uk Wins The Best Consolidator Award ... - PRLog (free press release)
The gala luncheon event was put together to award the agents for their support to Kenya Airways. “The award with the ‘highest sales turnover between January and December 2009’ as the criteria for judging the best consolidator, is the true ...
Tobacco - Kenya - new market report released - PR Inside
The Tobacco in Kenya report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2002-2007), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading ...
KENYA: Gaps in HIV prevention for pregnant women - Reuters AlertNet
So she was stunned when an HIV test three months after delivery revealed she was HIV-positive. "Being tested for HIV was normal to me because I understand it helps to know my status and also protect my unborn child; I was happy when I tested negative ...
New initiative for athletics tourism launched in Kenya - Investors Business Daily
KERICHO, Kenya, Mar 22, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- A group of athletes in Nandi Hills, Kenya, has started a new social enterprise that enables runners from abroad to come and train in this special part of Kenya with the area's exceptionally gifted ...
KENYA-SOMALIA: Thousands flee Mogadishu “death trap ... - IRIN
Refugees at a reception centre in Liboi, on the Kenya-Somalia border: Liboi residents estimate that 300 to 400 Somali families, who fled violence in Mogadishu, are waiting to be registered as refugees - file photo NAIROBI, 22 March 2010 (IRIN ...
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Leftists crush Sarkozy’s party at ballot box
 French President Nicolas Sarkozy plots strategy with his prime minister after their conservative party's crushing defeat in regional elections.
Hazardous sandstorms sweep across China
 Sandstorms whipping across China shrouded cities in an unhealthy cloud of sand and grit, with winds carrying the pollution outside the mainland as far as the island of Taiwan.
Pakistan seeks to probe nuclear secrets scientist
Pakistan wants to investigate a disgraced scientist on charges of transferring nuclear secrets to Iraq and Iran, a government lawyer said Monday, just before important nuclear talks begin with Washington.
A China without Google? Chinese say: So what?
With speculation swirling that Google will soon announce the closure of its China-based Internet portal, the reaction from some Chinese has been hurry up and leave.
Iraqis go for a little nip, tuck
 Even in the worst spasms of violence that followed the U.S.-led invasion, cosmetic surgery didn't go out of style in Iraq. Now, as the country quiets down, plastic surgery is all the rage.
Official: Bystanders killed in Mexico clash
Two men killed in a shootout between soldiers and gunmen near a prestigious university in this northern Mexican city were graduate students, not suspected drug traffickers, officials said.
Karzai meets with al-Qaida-linked group
 Afghan President Hamid Karzai has met a senior delegation for peace talks with one of the main insurgent groups fighting against his government and foreign troops.
164 people face charges over massacres in Nigeria
A Nigerian police spokesman says 164 people will be charged with a variety of offenses, including terrorism, for their suspected roles in the slaughter of more than 200 people in central Nigeria this month.
IMF warns wealthiest nations about their debt
The IMF warned the world's wealthiest nations Sunday to watch their levels of government debt, saying it could drag down the growth needed to ensure continued economic recovery.
China: U.S. would lose ‘trade war’
 China's commerce minister warns White House that tariffs on Chinese imports would hurt Americans most.
Iran detains grandson of powerful cleric
Iranian authorities detained the grandson of former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, the most powerful opposition supporter inside the country's clerical leadership, a news agency reported Monday.
Clinton chides Israel over settlement policy
 Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said to the pro-Israel AIPAC lobby group that Israel faces "difficult but necessary choices" over peace and pledged to push for biting sanctions on Iran.
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