-
Time.com via Yahoo! News - Sun Nov 8, 9:20 am ET
Kenya launches an unprecedented campaign to survey the country's gay population about their sexual behaviors -- taking on a subject long met with hostility in the country.
-
AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 4:26 pm ET
British energy company Globeleq said Monday it was withdrawing from a giant wind farm project in northern Kenya after failing to reach agreement on buying a controlling stake.
-
Bloomberg - Tue Nov 10, 7:06 am ET
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Access Kenya Group Ltd. , the country’s only publicly traded Internet company, advanced the most in more than two months in Nairobi trading after it said year-end customer targets had been met almost two months earlier than expected.
-
Bloomberg - Tue Nov 10, 5:18 am ET
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Access Kenya Group Ltd. , the country’s only publicly traded Internet company, advanced in Nairobi trading after the company said it had reached year-end customer targets almost two months earlier than expected.
-
AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 10, 12:08 pm ET
A Kenyan wind power project aiming to be the biggest in sub-Saharan Africa suffered a setback Tuesday after talks with one of the key investors foundered, an official said.
-
AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 11:59 am ET
Kenyan Foreign Minister Moses Wetangula said Monday that Nairobi will help the International Criminal Court to probe election violence, but that it was committed to a "local solution."
-
NPR - Tue Nov 10, 3:36 pm ET
The International Criminal Court prosecutor wants to build a case against the instigators of deadly post-election ethnic clashes in Kenya that began in December 2007 and continued into 2008. Many ordinary Kenyans welcome international intervention, saying Kenya's coalition government has failed to pursue those guilty of violence that killed more than 1,000.
-
IRIN - Tue Nov 10, 3:45 am ET
NAIROBI, 10 November 2009 (IRIN) - Three years after the Kenyan government began to promote emergency contraception as part of its family planning strategy, the morning-after pill remains as controversial as ever: critics argue that unless the public is better educated about its purpose, it risks undermining the messages of abstinence and protected sex, putting impressionable young people at ...
-
CNN - Fri Nov 6, 3:46 pm ET
On a wet dawn in Nairobi, Kenya, Joan stands on a grubby patch of concrete she calls home.
-
AFP via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 7, 9:15 am ET
The Rwanda tribunal's most wanted man, Felicien Kabuga, who allegedly bankrolled the 1994 genocide, is most likely not in Kenya, that country's prime minister Raila Odinga said on Saturday.
-
Marketwire - Mon Nov 9, 7:48 am ET
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 9, 2009) - Africa Oil Corp. (TSX VENTURE:AOI) ("Africa Oil" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that the Bogal-1 oil exploration well on Block 9 operated by CNOOC Limited in the Republic of Kenya spudded on October 28, 2009. The well is expected to reach total depth of 5,500 meters within approximately 6 months. Block 9 covers an area of 27 ...
-
AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 11:51 am ET
Seven Somali pirates captured last month by European Union warships after an attack on a French fishing vessel were handed to Kenyan authorities on Monday for trial, police said.
-
IRIN - Tue Nov 10, 10:45 am ET
NAIROBI, 10 November 2009 (IRIN) - Kenyan officials are protesting as 'unfair' a recommendation by the technical review panel of the Global Fund to reject the country's bid for Round Nine funding.
-
Nasdaq - Tue Nov 10, 10:17 am ET
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Rating agency Standard & Poor's Corp. affirmed Kenya's sovereign credit rating Tuesday citing progress in tackling infrastructure constraints, as well as continued macroeconomic prudence.
-
Access Atlanta - Tue Nov 10, 3:26 pm ET
Thorn Tree Restaurant in Norcross is something of a crazy creative anachronism. How else to explain a place with an African safari theme that borrows the name of the legendary open-air cafe at the Stanley Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya, and is filled with the owner's extensive collection of hunting trophies?