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"Kenya, Niger, Mali troops support Ghaddafi"

The National Libyan Council, the interim government in "liberated Libya", is claiming that Kenya, Niger, Mali have sent regular troops to assist the Ghaddafi ...

Source: Kenya News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com | 19 May 2012, 10:12 pm


Kenya drought could create 5 million needy

Already, 1.6 million Kenyans are receiving food aid to compensate for drought and poor harvests. Government however warns the number could skyrocket to 5 million within a few months, as rains have ...

Source: Kenya News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com | 19 May 2012, 10:12 pm


Kenyan women milk fortunes from camel

Safia Kulow, in the arid centre of Kenya, is in firm control of her economy after she and other traditional Anolei women made big business of camel milk. Now they consider which investments to make ...

Source: Kenya News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com | 19 May 2012, 10:12 pm


Kenya assists Ethiopia fight Oromia rebels

The Ethiopian government is hailing Kenya for its registration of the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) as "an organised criminal body." Several OLF rebels have already been killed and arrested ...

Source: Kenya News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com | 19 May 2012, 10:12 pm


E-payment for a cup of water in Kenya

In a rural district grossly neglected by Kenyan authorities, private actors have introduced groundbreaking technology to provide basic services. E-payment, microfinance and solar energy secure safe ...

Source: Kenya News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com | 19 May 2012, 10:12 pm


Kenyan pupils find teachers in laptops

Gladys Lokilamak is always cheery in the afternoons. This is the time that she and her colleagues at the remote Asilong Primary School in north-western Kenya normally find fun in education - through ...

Source: Kenya News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com | 19 May 2012, 10:12 pm


One in 7 Kenyans receive money from abroad

A new survey reveals that over 14 percent of Kenyans receive substantial money transfers from abroad each year. For Africa as a whole, remittances currently reach up to US$ 30 billion ...

Source: Kenya News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com | 19 May 2012, 10:12 pm


Nairobi, Dar es Salaam attracting trafficked children

A new study into human trafficking trends in East Africa reveals that the capitals of Kenya and Tanzania are the region's main magnet for children and adults tricked into exploitative labour ...

Source: Kenya News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com | 19 May 2012, 10:12 pm


State Stopped From Deporting Italian

AN Italian businessman who has been living in Kenya for close to three decades was relived yesterday after the High Court stopped the government from deporting him. Justice Weldon Korir faulted the ...

Source: Kenya News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com | 19 May 2012, 9:21 pm


Mombasa Muslims Protest Khan's Killing

CLOSE to 500 Muslims in Mombasa yesterday took to the streets to protest the delay in the investigations into the murder of Muslim cleric Samir Khan and the disappearance of his colleague Mohammed ...

Source: Kenya News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com | 19 May 2012, 9:21 pm


Duel Against Namibia Postponed to September

International Cricket Council (ICC) have postponed next month's fixtures between Kenya and Namibia here in Nairobi until September. Nairobi Gymkhana was to host the four-day ICC ...

Source: Kenya News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com | 19 May 2012, 9:21 pm


PR Guru Named to Energy Firm's Board

PR guru Gina Din-Kariuki has been appointed to the board of CAMAC Energy Kenya as international energy firms heighten their interest in the country's oil and gas sector. Camac Energy, a ...

Source: Kenya News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com | 19 May 2012, 9:21 pm


Nasa Shows Elephant Poaching On the Rise

The Kenya Wildlife Service has failed to contain elephant poaching in Kenya and it has now reached alarming levels, according to research by KWS scientists and their American counterparts using ...

Source: Kenya News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com | 19 May 2012, 8:33 pm


Parents Confront Stonebic Director for Fees Refund

There was tension at St Ann Stonebic Girls' Secondary School at Zambezi in Kikuyu district when parents confronted the director over refund of fees after the schools was closed by the ...

Source: Kenya News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com | 19 May 2012, 8:19 pm


Man Accused of Robbing Standard Group Editor Denies Charges

A man suspected to have been among the robbers who struck at a senior journalist's Nairobi residence was charged in a Kibera court yesterday. John Kumuru Ngwiri has been ordered to deposit a ...

Source: Kenya News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com | 19 May 2012, 8:19 pm


Let Us Appreciate Our Cultural Diversity

"I am proud to be a Kenyan", is a phrase that has been going around for quite some time now. The aim of the phrase was ostensibly to unite all Kenyans and install a sense of patriotism in ...

Source: Kenya News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com | 19 May 2012, 8:19 pm


KPA Makande Court Re-Opened After Four Months' Renovations

ACTION resumes at Mombasa's Kenya Ports Authority gymnasium in Makande after being closed for four months to pave way for renovations. The only indoor basketball court at the port city has now ...

Source: Kenya News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com | 19 May 2012, 8:19 pm


Travellers Stuck as Narok Road Closed Over Cracks

Hundreds of commuters including tourists visiting the Maasai Mara game reserve were stranded for several hours yesterday after the government ordered the closure of the Mai Mahiu-Narok highway. ...

Source: Kenya News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com | 19 May 2012, 8:19 pm


Pipeline Up Against Local Rivals Prisons in Africa Club Final

National champions Kenya Pipeline face defending champions Kenya Prisons in the Africa Club Championships final in what is a repeat of last year's event. Pipeline are seeking their eighth ...

Source: Kenya News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com | 19 May 2012, 8:19 pm


Railways Officials Vow to Protect Property

SENIOR Kenya Railways officials yesterday visited a disputed house in the posh Kizingo estate which was last month demolished by a private developer who claimed ownership of the house. Managing ...

Source: Kenya News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com | 19 May 2012, 8:19 pm


Dairy Farmers Paid Sh3.9 Billion

DAIRY farmers in Central Kenya region were paid Sh3.9 billion last year. Central Provincial Cooperatives officer Stephen Mwenje said this was evidence that the dairy sector is becoming a lucrative ...

Source: Kenya News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com | 19 May 2012, 8:19 pm


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