Somali pirates hijack Yemeni cargo ship Nov 25, 2008
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Somali pirates have hijacked a Yemeni ship loaded with steel in the Gulf of Aden, officials said on Tuesday, a day after local sources said the gang holding a Saudi supertanker were demanding a $15 million ransom. A general view shows activity at Somali's northern port town of Bosasso, November 24, 2008. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Kenya: Kibaki Pledges to Unite And Reconcile Kenyans Nov 25, 2008
Patrick WachiraNairobi. Kenya's most terrible political impasse was broken in a major breakthrough that took the best of five hours of intense haggling between President Kibaki and ODM leader, Mr Raila Odinga, at Harambee House. (Yahoo News -- Kenya)
Kenya poll violence 'was planned' Nov 25, 2008
The clashes exposed long, simmering tensions about power, land and distribution of wealth, says the BBC's Karen Allen in Nairobi. In the Rift Valley, where Kikuyus were attacked, the violence was meticulously organised by local leaders, according to the authors of the report - Ballots to Bullets: Organised Political Violence and Kenya's Crisis of Governance. (Yahoo News -- Kenya)
Kenya: Judges Running Out of Money? Nov 24, 2008
Last week many angry people went to the Nairobi Law courts demanding to know why their cheques bounced ... The identities of the recipients of the bounced cheques and their amounts have been kept confidential by the Nairobi Star. (allAfrica.com)
Kenya: Finlay to Grow Healthy Sugar Substitute Nov 24, 2008
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'High pollution levels killing coastal ecosystems in Eastern Africa'Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Coastal pollution in Tanzania is causingchallenges including the depletion of coral reefs that provide homeand sources of food for fish, which is the main source of livelihoodsfor many of the fishing communities. 24/11/2008 Full Text... Nov 24, 2008
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Coastal pollution in Tanzania is causing challenges including the depletion of coral reefs that provide home and sources of food for fish, which is the main source of livelihoods for many of the fishing communities ... Nairobi - 24/11/2008. (Panapress.com)
Somali pirates want $15 mln for Saudi ship-Islamist Nov 24, 2008
(Additional reporting by Andrew Cawthorne in Nairobi). Copyright. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Islamic rebels grab key Somali port Nov 23, 2008
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- Somali security forces and Islamic insurgents engaged in one of the fiercest gunbattles in recent weeks in the capital on Friday. At least 17 people were killed and six were wounded according to police and witnesses. (CNN -- World)
Islamic group ready to fight pirates Nov 22, 2008
"Major trading countries - India, Malaysia, China - your vessels are in danger. Our major trading partners - Germany, Britain, and others - our cargo is in danger. We must act now and not tomorrow," Moses Wetangula told diplomats meeting in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, to discuss the increased threat of piracy. He also called on ship owners not to pay ransom because such payments have emboldened the pirates. (Boston Globe)
Africa: World Crises 'Must Not Detract From Poverty Eradication' Nov 22, 2008
"In a month's time, we will meet again in Nairobi [the Kenyan capital] to review the facilitators' efforts and to chart the way forward, we want to create jobs for the youth and we know this is not possible where there is war.". Another commissioner, Betty Maina, who is the executive director of the Kenya Association of Manufacturers, told IRIN the fight against poverty would be greatly strengthened by the involvement of private enterprise as envisioned by the commission. (allAfrica.com)
Kenya: Church Concerned As Thousands Flee for Fear of Attack Nov 22, 2008
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Meet the cast of Nov 22, 2008
Hometown: Nairobi, Kenya. You've seen him in: "Life on Mars," "House M.D.," "Gone Baby Gone.". (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Somali pirates make $150-million in a year: Kenya Nov 22, 2008
NAIROBI Somali pirates have collected more than $150 million in ransoms over the past year, Kenya's foreign affairs minister said Friday, calling on ship owners not to pay when their vessels are hijacked. In the past two weeks Somalia's increasingly brazen pirates have seized eight vessels including a huge Saudi supertanker loaded with $100 million worth of crude oil. (Globe and Mail)
Somali rebels take steps to attack tanker pirates Nov 22, 2008
(Additional reporting and writing by Wangui Kanina in Nairobi; Editing by Daniel Wallis). . (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
GJA General Secretary attends FAJ congress Nov 22, 2008
Accra, Nov. 21, GNA - The General Secretary of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Mr Bright Blewu is attending the first congress of the Federation of African Journalists (FAJ) in Nairobi, Kenya ... The Nairobi congress is the first working programme of the FAJ formed after a meeting of African member unions and associations of IFJ at their regional conference in Abuja, Nigeria last November. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Pirates collect $150 million in ransom Nov 22, 2008
NAIROBI, Kenya (CNN) -- More than $150 million has been paid to pirates around the Horn of Africa over the past 12 months, Kenya's foreign minister said Friday. The supertanker Sirius Star is the biggest vessel seized by pirates this year. (CNN -- World)
World Struggles With Somali Piracy Solution Nov 21, 2008
NAIROBI, Kenya The U.N., African Union and Arab nations struggled to respond Thursday to a surge of pirate attacks, authorizing sanctions and calling for international peacekeepers to address the chaos in Somalia that has spawned an upsurge in sea banditry. The economic reverberations of the attacks widened as the world's largest container-shipping company said it would begin sending some slower vessels thousands of miles around southern Africa to avoid the perilous waters on the shorter Suez... (Fox News)
Kenya: Raila to Tour Country to Rebuild Reputation Nov 21, 2008
Sources in Raila's office at the Treasury and some of his long-term political advisers told the Nairobi Star yesterday that the ODM party leader will thank his supporters for standing by him in last year's election and appeal for their continued support. "The message he will be delivering is that the struggle continues. He will not only explain what he has been doing since he joined Government but also why the party must remain united. The idea is re-establish a connection with the grassroots,"... (allAfrica.com)
Kenya rivals agree to share power Nov 21, 2008
At a ceremony in Nairobi, the two men put their signatures to a power-sharing deal brokered by ex-UN head Kofi Annan ... The BBC's Adam Mynott, in Nairobi, says both sides have given ground from their original positions to reach this agreement ... But in Nairobi's Kibera slum, there were celebrations. (Yahoo News -- Kenya)
U.S. sanctions against Somalian terrorists Nov 21, 2008
NAIROBI, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- Somalia pirates have hijacked a Hong Kong cargo ship in the Gulf of Aden near the coast of Yemen, a regional maritime official confirmed on Wednesday ... NAIROBI, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- Armed gunmen have hijacked a cargo ship carrying 23 crew off the coast of Somalia, a regional maritime official confirmed here Sunday ... NAIROBI, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- A group of unidentified persons armed with grenade launchers and automatic weapons attacked a Chinese fishing boat off... (Xinhuanet, China)
Somali Pirates Live The Good Life Nov 20, 2008
"Getting this equipment is easy for us, we have business connections with people in Dubai, Nairobi, Djibouti and other areas," Yusuf said. "So we send them money and they send us what we want.". (CBS News)
U.N.: Somali pirates hurting homeland Nov 20, 2008
Call for cease-fireBan said Somalis working for the U.N. have been threatened and killed, and he warned of the "growing risk for United Nations staff being targeted in another major terrorist attack in Somalia or at the United Nations office premises in Nairobi," the capital of neighboring Kenya. To help support the cease-fire agreement, Ban proposed that the current 3,450-strong African Union force be replaced by an international stabilization force with two multinational brigades, one of which... (MSNBC -- International)
Obama was here Nov 20, 2008
To reach Kogelo, you fly from Nairobi to Kisumu on the shores of Lake Victoria, then drive an hour to the village, partly on a rough dirt road. So far, the only tourists who have made it there are journalists. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
NEGLECTED CRISIS Nov 20, 2008
NAIROBI, Nov 19 (Reuters) - The world has reacted quickly to piracy off Somalia for financial motives, but failed to tackle the worst humanitarian crisis on the planet, an international advocacy group said on Wednesday. As well as decrying global hypocrisy over Somalia, Refugees International also lambasted U.S. policy towards the Horn of Africa nation, saying air-strikes targeting militants had brought reprisals against aid workers on the ground. (AlertNet)
GROWTH IN PIRACY Nov 20, 2008
Reuters AlertNet - Somali politicians fuel piracy, says African Union. Thu, 08:20 20 Nov 2008 GMT. (AlertNet)
Somali politicians fuel piracy, says African Union Nov 20, 2008
NAIROBI (Reuters) - The growth in piracy off Somalia is being aggravated by the country's feuding politicians and the United Nations should send peacekeepers there quickly, Africa's top diplomat said on Thursday. Somali pirates are arraigned in the law courts of Kenya's coastal town of Mombasa, November 18, 2008. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Kenyans taught to be good lovers Nov 20, 2008
By Kevin Mwachiro BBC News, Nairobi ... From her home at the suburbs of Nairobi, she now runs her business Tetezzo - which means incense burner in Kiswahili - in a garage converted into a boudoir. (Yahoo News -- Sex & Sexuality)
African trade fears carbon footprint backlash Nov 20, 2008
By Victoria Averill Nairobi, Kenya ... Two hundred kilometres to the east of Kenya's capital, Nairobi, Peter Ndivo, a local farmer delivers his sacks of baby corn to the local "collecting point", a steel-roofed hut nestled amongst banana groves and fields of maize. (Yahoo News -- International Trade)
U.S. envoy urges reopening of Kenyan-Somali border Nov 20, 2008
NAIROBI, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- The United States has called on the Kenyan government to reopen and expand the Liboi Reception Center near the Kenyan-Somali border to meet the needs of new asylum seekers from the war-torn nation. U.S. Ambassador to Kenya Michael Ranneberger said despite the border closure, more than 55,000 new refugees have entered Kenya since January. (Xinhuanet, China)
Congolese mourn their Rumba king Nov 20, 2008
May his soul rest in peaceChristian Garuka, Nairobi ,Kenya ... RIP.vaniden , Nairobi,Kenya. (Yahoo News -- DR Congo)
Kenya jail beating to be probed Nov 20, 2008
The incident, shown on Kenyan TV, was filmed secretly on a mobile phone and shows naked inmates at a Nairobi jail on the ground as warders beat them ... The BBC's Wairimu Gitahi in the capital, Nairobi, says in the video warders were seen armed with whips and batons, beating the inmates who were screaming uncontrollably. (BBC News -- Africa)
Somalia: UN Warns of Crisis in Kenyan Camps Nov 19, 2008
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Sudan: Catholic Bishops Warn Peace Pact is Losing Drive Nov 19, 2008
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Congo rebels announce pullback to help peace bid Nov 19, 2008
U.N. envoy Obasanajo said Nkunda had agreed to take part in peace talks in Nairobi, but Congolese President Kabila has not confirmed he is ready to meet Nkunda face-to-face ... Pieces of ivory and animal skins are displayed during a news conference at the Kenya Wildlife Services headquarters in Nairobi November 17, 2008. (AlertNet)
LOSING PATIENCE Nov 19, 2008
There was no independent confirmation from Nairobi ... Somalia's Prime Minister Nur Hassan Hussein speaks during an interview at his hotel room in Nairobi November 18, 2008. (AlertNet)
Ton of Illegal Ivory, Hippo Teeth Seized in Kenya Nov 19, 2008
Zoe Alsop in Nairobi for November 18, 2008. Africa's largest-ever investigation of wildlife crime has unearthed a ton of illegal ivory, several animal pelts, and teeth, the Kenya Wildlife Service and INTERPOL announced this week. (National Geographic)
EU in Kenya poll tribunal threat Nov 19, 2008
The BBC's Muliro Telewa in the capital, Nairobi, says the government's budget would be short of $500m if the EU did cut its aid. President Mwai Kibaki of the Party of National Unity (PNU) and Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga, now prime minister, signed an agreement in February to end the crisis and formed a coalition government. (BBC News -- Africa)
Pirates hijack oil tanker off Kenya, kidnap crew Nov 18, 2008
NAIROBI - In a dramatic and unprecedented display of prowess, suspected Somali pirates operating deep in open waters have seized an oil tanker as long as an aircraft carrier, the US military in the Middle East said yesterday ... Andrew Mwangura, head of the East African Seafarers Assistance Program in Nairobi, speculated that the assailants must have been highly organized and employed numerous vessels. (Boston Globe)
Wildlife smuggling ring busted in Africa Nov 18, 2008
NAIROBI, Kenya - An undercover investigation of the illegal wildlife trade in five African nations led to the seizure of about a ton of ivory along with hippo teeth and cheetah, leopard and python skins, the Kenya Wildlife Service said Monday. A four-month investigation coordinated by Interpol, an international police association based in Lyon, France, led to the arrest of 57 suspects in the Republic of Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda and Zambia, the Kenyan conservation agency said in a statement. (MSNBC -- International)
How to take a volunteer vacation Nov 18, 2008
A visitor traveling with Micato Safaris meets a group of young Kenyans in Nairobi. With a growing number of hotels and tour operators offering trips that give back, the experience is more accessible than ever -- from stints building houses with Hands On New Orleans and four-week HIV awareness programs in Thailand with the Global Services Corps to helping orphaned children in Kenya with Micato Safaris. (CNN -- Travel)
Kenya scales up security along Somalia borderNairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Kenyan government has strengthened securityalong its border with Somalia, following the escalation of clashesbetween Islamists and government troops. 18/11/2008 Full Text... Nov 18, 2008
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Kenyan government has strengthened security along its border with Somalia, following the escalation of clashes between Islamists and government troops ... The advisory warns of possible terrorist attacks in Kenya, saying that those responsible for past attacks in Nairobi and Kikambala in Kenya's coastal town of Mombasa are still active in the region ... Nairobi - 18/11/2008. (Panapress.com)
Pirates took stolen tanker to Somalia, owner says Nov 18, 2008
NAIROBI, Kenya (CNN) -- A hijacked supertanker carrying up to $100 million worth of crude oil -- the largest vessel seized to date in an escalating regional piracy crisis -- was believed to have anchored off Somalia Tuesday, its operator said. An undated photo of the Sirius Star in South Korean waters. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- MLB)
Interpol Anti-Poaching Probe Arrests 57 In Africa Nov 18, 2008
NAIROBI - Authorities in five African states have arrested 57 people suspected of illicit trafficking in wildlife products and seized 1,000 kg (2,200 lb) of ivory in an operation with Interpol, officials said on Monday. The investigation, which authorities said was the largest ever in Africa, was carried out over a period of four months in Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, Zambia and the Republic of Congo. (Planet Ark, United States)
Pirates Hijack Oil Supertanker Off East Africa Nov 18, 2008
(Additional reporting by Luke Pachymuthu in Dubai, Abdiqani Hassan in Bossaso, Stefano Ambrogi and Dave Cutler in London, David Clarke in Nairobi; Editing by Giles Elgood). Story by Raissa Kasolowsky and Simon Webb. (Planet Ark, United States)
* FEATURE: Serena Williams helps students in Kenya Nov 18, 2008
The mixed gender school, perched on a hilly slope, about 148km southeast of the capital Nairobi, is situated in an area that has the highest school drop-out rate in the country ... On Saturday, Serena conducted a tennis clinic for children in Nairobi before concluding her four-day Kenyan visit. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Report: Ugandan war victims need more govt help Nov 17, 2008
NAIROBI, Kenya Hundreds of thousands of victims of a brutal 20-year insurgency in northern Uganda remain destitute and traumatized because the government has not created a comprehensive reparations program, rights group Amnesty International said Monday. The rebel Lord's Resistance Army group has been waging one of Africa's longest and most brutal rebellions, drawing in northern Uganda, eastern Congo and southern Sudan. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Kenya: Environment the Casualty As Need for Houses Soars Nov 17, 2008
Several weeks ago, residents of a wealthy Nairobi neighbourhood along United Nations Avenue had an unpleasant surprise ... A representative of the environmental body explained that the pit latrines were polluting River Nairobi, causing illnesses, especially among children ... Every single day all over Nairobi, trees are being chopped down, both legally and illegally, to make way for new residential and commercial developments. (allAfrica.com)
Somali president says Islamists control most of country Nov 17, 2008
Yusuf is in Nairobi to meet lawmakers who remained after the regional meeting. Some analysts said he lobbied them to vote against the list of ministers the prime minister forwarded to him when the matter was tabled in Parliament. (International Herald Tribune)
A ton of illegal ivory seized in 5 African nations Nov 17, 2008
NAIROBI, Kenya The Kenya Wildlife Service says authorities in five African countries have seized about a ton of illegal ivory in a joint operation. Kenya's conservation agency says 57 suspects have been arrested after a four-month investigation in the Republic of Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda and Zambia. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
African trade fears carbon footprint backlash Nov 17, 2008
By Victoria Averill Nairobi, Kenya ... Two hundred kilometres to the east of Kenya's capital, Nairobi, Peter Ndivo, a local farmer delivers his sacks of baby corn to the local "collecting point", a steel-roofed hut nestled amongst banana groves and fields of maize. (Yahoo News -- International Trade)
Kenya poll violence 'was planned' Nov 17, 2008
The clashes exposed long, simmering tensions about power, land and distribution of wealth, says the BBC's Karen Allen in Nairobi. In the Rift Valley, where Kikuyus were attacked, the violence was meticulously organised by local leaders, according to the authors of the report - Ballots to Bullets: Organised Political Violence and Kenya's Crisis of Governance. (Yahoo News -- Kenya)
Kenya: Kibaki Pledges to Unite And Reconcile Kenyans Nov 17, 2008
Patrick WachiraNairobi. Kenya's most terrible political impasse was broken in a major breakthrough that took the best of five hours of intense haggling between President Kibaki and ODM leader, Mr Raila Odinga, at Harambee House. (Yahoo News -- Kenya)
Somali head admits militant gains Nov 16, 2008
"The government controls Mogadishu and Baidoa and people are killed there every day," Mr Yusuf told the meeting in Nairobi. "Islamists have taken over everywhere else, so if I ask you parliamentarians: do you know the situation we face? Who causes all these problems? We are to blame.". (BBC News)
Somali government says weakened by Islamist onslaught Nov 16, 2008
Reuters Published: November 16, 2008. President Abdullahi Yusuf has admitted Islamist insurgents now control most of Somalia and raised the prospect his government could completely collapse. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Somali president: Government on verge of collapse Nov 16, 2008
President Abdullahi Yusuf's remarks to about 100 Somali lawmakers in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, late Saturday represent the first admission by any official that the government is losing control ... They have stayed on, in part because many of their families live in the safety of Nairobi. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Kenya rivals agree to share power Nov 16, 2008
At a ceremony in Nairobi, the two men put their signatures to a power-sharing deal brokered by ex-UN head Kofi Annan ... The BBC's Adam Mynott, in Nairobi, says both sides have given ground from their original positions to reach this agreement ... But in Nairobi's Kibera slum, there were celebrations. (Yahoo News -- Kenya)
Al-Qaida's budget slips through cracks Nov 15, 2008
1998 U.S Embassy Attacks, Nairobi, Kenya and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania less than $50,000 on bomb parts, rooms at a seedy downtown hotel, where the bombing was planned, and on an expensive suburban villa where the bomb was put together as well as satellite phones and laptops. 241 dead. (MSNBC -- International)
Kenya: KNCHR Position On the Waki Report Nov 15, 2008
Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (Nairobi). PRESS RELEASE13 November 2008Posted to the web 14 November 2008. (allAfrica.com)
KENYA: Heavy rains to affect hundreds of thousands Nov 15, 2008
NAIROBI, 14 November 2008 () - At least 300,000 people will require humanitarian aid in the next three months due to flash flooding and landslides, as well as continuing conflict, the Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) warned. "The number is a projection for November, December and January, which are expected to be severe," Titus Mung'ou, the KRCS public relations officer, told IRIN on 13 November. (AlertNet)
Chinese fishing boat hijacked by Somali pirates Nov 15, 2008
NAIROBI, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese fishing vessel was hijacked by pirates armed with grenade launchers and automatic weapons off the coast of Kenya late Thursday night and was being held off the coast of the southern Somalia port city of Kismanyu on Friday. The 24 crew members on board are "fine," a pirate leader told local radio in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, Friday. (Xinhuanet, China)
Obama slept here: Create your own tour Nov 14, 2008
To reach Kogelo, you fly from Nairobi to Kisumu on the shores of Lake Victoria, then drive an hour to the village, partly on a rough dirt road. So far, the only tourists who have made it there are journalists. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Kenya taps into Brazil's ethanol expertise Nov 14, 2008
" Africa's rush for biofuel has not been without controversy. Sugar farmers have been accused of targeting pristine forests, home to important species of birds and primates. And with rising food prices affecting millions of people across an already hungry continent, the United Nations has warned that diverting crops to produce ethanol has further increased pressure on prices. But ethanol could provide the Kenyan economy with a means to rejuvenate its sugar sector, which produces about 400,000... (Christian Science Monitor)
Somali Islamists gain ground in march toward capital Nov 13, 2008
NAIROBI - An increasingly powerful Islamic insurgency is advancing toward Somalia's seaside capital, capturing town after town and seizing territory from the weak United Nations-backed government, often without firing a shot. But analysts say the hard-line militants cannot achieve their ultimate goal of laying siege to Mogadishu, the capital, while powerful Ethiopian troops remain stationed in the once-beautiful city on the shore of the Indian Ocean. (Boston Globe)
Kenya:Odinga Issues Threat On Polls Violence Report Nov 13, 2008
In a further sign of dissent, nearly 40 Rift Valley MPs were scheduled to meet last night at Palacina Hotel in Nairobi to finalise plans for a homecoming party of Kuresoi MP Zakayo Cheruiyot on Saturday. They are planning to issue a "Kuresoi Declaration" at the function, informed sources told the Nairobi Star. (allAfrica.com)
Al-Bashir declares Darfur ceasefire23 Darfuris sent back to Sudan by EgyptUN official expresses concern over Sudan peace dealEgypt sends aid to Sudanese military EU grants 212 million euros to SomaliaEU to deploy naval force off SomaliaAfrican leaders agree to restore Somali peace effortUN envoy welcomes peace deal in Somalia Governor promises military justice against DR Congo plunderersCalamitous situation in Kinshasa public hospitalsIndian elite troops reinforce MONUC'Kabila, Kagame dialogue critical in ending North Kivu conflict' Ivorian Prime Minister urges mutinous soldiers to remain calmGbagbo: "Whoever delays Ivorian elections is a criminal"Gbagbo reaffirms his desire for Ivorian peaceGbagbo signs Ivorian amnesty law ON THE WIRE Kenya braces for imminent outbreak of Rift Valley FeverNairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan animal health authorities have issuedan alert over an imminent outbreak of Rift Valley Fever in thecountry's North Eastern region bordering Ethiopia and Somalia. 13/11/2008 Full Text... Nov 13, 2008
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan animal health authorities have issued an alert over an imminent outbreak of Rift Valley Fever in the country's North Eastern region bordering Ethiopia and Somalia. In the alert issued Thursday from Garissa, the North Eastern Provincial capital, 374 kilometres from Nairobi, a Senior Veterinary officer, Dr Wycliffe Wangwe, said the on-going heavy rains and warm/humid weather provide the optimal breeding conditions for mosquitoes which spread the deadly disease ...... (Panapress.com)
