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24 May 2013 - The IEBC has given political parties until June 3, a little over a week from now, to conduct their party primaries/FILENAIROBI, Kenya, May 24 - The Makueni Senate by-election will take place on July 22, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has...
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24 May 2013 - Muigai said Fatou Bensouda’s claim of non-cooperation from Kenya was claptrap because the government had already assisted her in 35 of her 37 requests for assistance/FILENAIROBI, Kenya, May 24 - Attorney General Githu Muigai has taken the International Criminal...
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24 May 2013 - Members of the committee put her on the spot over key cases like that on Robert Ouko’s murder and investigations into Professor George Saitoti’s death/FILENAIROBI, Kenya, May 24 - The nominee for Deputy Chief Justice Kalpana Rawal was on Friday put to task...
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24 May 2013 - Abubakar Shekau, the purported leader of Boko Haram/AFP
ABUJA, May 24 - Nigerian authorities said Friday they had freed three women and six children abducted by Islamist extremist group Boko Haram as part of an ongoing military operation targeting the extremists.
The...
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24 May 2013 - "The lack of an emergency number hampers the ability of the police to fight crime," Omtatah had stated in his application/FILENAIROBI, Kenya, May 24 - The Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) has been directed to initiate dialogue with operators of telephone...
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24 May 2013 - Members of the Nandi county assembly have demanded Sh5 million as a token from the 10 nominees appointed by governor Cleophas Lagat. The demand states that each nominee will contribute Sh500,000 before their names are approved at the county assembly. The executive...
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24 May 2013 - Kenya made a new plea to the UN Security Council on Thursday to "terminate" International Criminal Court charges against President Uhuru Kenyatta and other leaders over political unrest in 2008. But western nations on the 15-member council told Kenyan diplomats at a...
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24 May 2013 - A five-year-old intersex child has sued the state seeking legal recognition and protection. The child, referred to as Baby A, wants an order declaring that all surgery on intersex infants be undertaken only after court’s approval. This is meant to ensure that child’s...
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24 May 2013 - Kiambu County Governor William Kabogo is expected to announce his cabinet today. He is expected to name the cabinet of 10 after a long wait which has provoked anxiety in the county. “To my surprise, I have been in the interviews and am encouraged by the women that are...
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24 May 2013 - Coffee Management services has put a mobile alert that will ensure curbing of coffee theft. Coffee management services project manager Catherine Ng'ang'a said that the decision was reached at after a series of coffee theft in Central Kenya. She said that they have set...
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24 May 2013 - An 89-year-old Kiambu woman has appealed to President Uhuru to help her get her dues. Magdalene Wangui said she worked for presidents Jomo Kenyatta and Daniel Moi at Harambee House and State House Nairobi for 29 years without pay. Wangui, who lives in Riabai village...
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24 May 2013 - AU forces in Somalia/FILE
ADDIS ABABA, May 24 - The African Union, celebrating this weekend 50 years since the launch of a continental bloc, regularly repeats the mantra: African solutions to African problems.
But AU efforts to tackle those problems — especially...
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24 May 2013 - Mokhtar Belmokhtar at an undisclosed location/AFP
NOUAKCHOTT, May 24 - Algerian commander Mokhtar Belmokhtar "supervised" twin suicide bombings that killed at least 20 people in Niger, the Mauritanian news agency Al-Akhbar reported.
"It was Belmokhtar who himself...
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24 May 2013 - Pakistani umpire Asad Rauf /AFP
NEW DELHI, May 24 - Pakistani umpire Asad Rauf has been withdrawn from next month’s Champions Trophy in England amid media reports he is under Indian police investigation for spot-fixing, the ICC said Thursday.
The announcement...
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24 May 2013 - Kimemia is expected to appear before the Administration and National Security Committee at Continental House from 2.30pm/FILENAIROBI, Kenya, May 24 - The nominee for Secretary to the Cabinet, Francis Kimemia, faces questioning on his suitability from Members of...
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24 May 2013 - Kenyatta, Ruto and radio presenter Joshua arap Sang face crimes against humanity charges at The Hague/FILENAIROBI, Kenya, May 24 - The US and European nations have rejected Kenya’s plea to the United Nations Security Council to end cases before the International...
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24 May 2013 - The law prohibits the sale of alcoholic drinks between 10pm and 6am/FILEANKARA, May 24 - Turkey’s parliament on Friday passed a controversial law restricting the consumption and advertising of alcohol in the predominantly Muslim country.
The law prohibits...
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24 May 2013 - British lawmakers pressed their Government to forge closer ties with Nairobi during heated debate on Kenya, prompting an assurance that ties would be strengthened despite the International Criminal Court dilemma.
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24 May 2013 - Editorial Cartoon : 24.05.2013
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24 May 2013 - The Truth Justice and Reconciliation Commission has released its long-awaited report, which tells us what we have heard talked about in hushed tones over the years. It confirms what we already know:
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24 May 2013 - Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) has accused President Uhuru Kenyatta's Government of plotting to frustrate devolution.
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24 May 2013 - Kenya has asked other African countries to urge the International Criminal Court (ICC) to drop crimes-against-humanity charges against its new president and his deputy, according to an African Union document seen on Thursday.
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24 May 2013 - South Sudan's President Salva Kiir said on Thursday his country would never become a member of the ICC saying it appeared to be preoccupied with prosecuting African leaders.
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24 May 2013 - The Boy Scouts of America organisation has voted to welcome openly gay scouts, ending a divisive ban.
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24 May 2013 - Thousands of mourners have paid their last respects to renowned Nigerian author Chinua Achebe in his home town in Anambra state.
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24 May 2013 - Police are looking for a gang that shot and injured a University of Nairobi student on Thursday night along Mamlaka Road.
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24 May 2013 - Police are looking for a gang that shot and injured a University of Nairobi student on Thursday night along Mamlaka Road.
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24 May 2013 - Islamist suicide bombers struck an army barracks and a French-run uranium mine in Niger on Thursday, officials said, killing 21 people and wounding dozens more in attacks that showed militant violence spreading in West Africa.
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24 May 2013 - The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has raised alarm over grabbing of a parcel of land near Lake Naivasha.
