The leaders of Kenya’s fractious coalition sought to play down fears of a crisis in government on Thursday and an adviser to the prime minister said there would be more bridge-building talks in the coming days.
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Kenya PM says confident coalition rift can be solved
Kenyan prime minister Raila Odinga said on Wednesday he was confident that the main partners of the ruling coalition would find a way to end a rift over graft allegations in east Africa’s biggest economy. The Kenyan shilling hit an eight-month low on Tuesday after President Mwai Kibaki overturned Odinga’s order to suspend the country’s [...]
Sudan raiders kill two Kenyan soldiers: army
Two Kenyan army personnel were killed by raiders from neighbouring Sudan as they patrolled the country’s border, a spokesman with the defence department told Reuters.
Kenya, Anadarko sign oil exploration deal: paper
- Kenya and Anadarko Petroleum Corp have signed an oil and gas exploration agreement for five offshore blocks in the east African nation’s Lamu Basin, a newspaper said on Saturday.
Kenya Airways cargo volume up 9 pct in Oct -Dec
Kenya Airways said on Friday its cargo business grew by 9 percent and the number of passengers shuttled within Africa rose by a similar
Kenyan police raid Somali suburb after riots
Kenyan security forces raided a mainly Somali suburb of the capital on Sunday, arresting scores of people following violence at a protest two days earlier blamed on extremists from the lawless Horn of Africa nation. While the protest against the deportation of a jailed Muslim cleric was organised by Kenyan Muslims,
Kenya to deport Muslim cleric without delay
Kenya will deport jailed Jamaican Muslim cleric Sheikh Abdullah al-Faisal “without delay” after a protest against his detention triggered battles with police in the capital Nairobi, a minister said on Saturday.
Kenyan police, people clash with Muslim protesters
Kenyan security forces fired assault rifles and tear gas at hundreds of Muslims protesting in the capital on Friday against the detention of Jamaican cleric Sheikh Abdullah al-Faisal.
Kenya deports Jamaican Muslim cleric to Gambia
Kenyan immigration authorities deported a Jamaican Muslim cleric to Gambia on Thursday because they believed he had links to terrorism, the government said.
Inondations meurtrières au Kenya
Au Kenya, après la sécheresse de ces derniers mois, ce sont maintenant les inondations qui font des ravages.