Tuesday, May 6th, 2008 | ||
| • | Anglican Church Opens Its 30th Diocese in Kericho: The Anglican Church of Kenya has opened a new diocese in Kericho, bringing its ecclesial territories to 30. | |
| • | Salesians of Don Bosco Mourn Late Missionary: The Salesians of Don Bosco in Eastern Africa are mourning their confrere, Fr. Jacob Puthenveveettil, who died here Friday. | |
| • | Financing Boost for Small Farmers: Small farmers and agricultural enterprises are the main beneficiaries of a financing partnership launched on 6 May to help them break out of poverty and commercialise farming. | |
| • | Raila Calls for AU Action On Zimbabwe: Prime Minister Raila Odinga has said that contrary to press reports he met with Zimbabwe's Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Morgan Tsvangirai on Monday and not a day earlier. | |
| • | Resettlement of IDPs Begins in Rift Valley: The resettlement of thousands of internally displaced persons (IDPs) began on 5 May in Kenya's Rift Valley Province under a government campaign dubbed "Operation Rudi Nyumbani" (go back home). | |
| • | Ngugi Set to Be Buried in Kenya: RENOWNED artist, Pan-Africanist, author and social commentator, Ngugi wa Mirii, who died in a car crash on Friday night, will be buried in his home country of Kenya later this week. | |
| • | Business Owners to Gain in Procurement Overhaul: Young entrepreneurs are set to be the beneficiaries of a planned review of Government procurement procedures that will see them access lucrative public contracts. | |
| • | Pay Us Now, Evicted Residents: People evicted in 1940s, from a part of the 362-hectare land on which Kisumu Airport is built, have asked for compensation ahead of its planned expansion and modernisation. | |
| • | Fire Guts Part of Garissa Hospital: A dentist and a nurse were injured when fire gutted a section of the Garissa Provincial General Hospital. | |
| • | Matatu Owners Lose Battle to Access CBD: The High Court Monday reversed an earlier order allowing matatus owned by 18 operators access to the Nairobi central business district. | |
| • | Tea Farmers Adopt New Polls System: Small-scale tea farmers will Tuesday elect a third of their respective tea factories directors using a new system. | |
| • | Leave Rift Valley? No Way, Say Leaders: Lands minister James Orengo has been criticised for saying internal refugees from Rift Valley should be resettled outside the province. | |
| • | Government Not Broke, Says PS As Pay Delayed: Public Service PS Titus Ndambuki Monday dismissed claims that the Government is broke following delay in paying civil servants' salaries. | |
| • | Ministry to Resolve Tender Row: The ministry of Local Government will now make the final decision on whether an Italian company will be awarded the tender to clean up Mombasa. | |
| • | We Won't Go Back, Vow Refugees: More than 14,000 internal refugees camping at the Nakuru ASK show ground Monday vowed not return to their homes, saying that the situation was still volatile. | |
| • | Uchumi Pre-Tax Profit Up to Sh113 Million: Uchumi Supermarkets has recorded a Sh113 million pre-tax profit within nine months of its trading year, up from a loss of Sh257 million for the year ended June 2007. | |
| • | UN Moves Refugees in Uganda to Permanent Camp: The UN refugee agency has begun moving 1,600 Kenyan refugees to a permanent camp in western Uganda. | |
| • | Athletics - Coaches to Focus More On Field Athletes: Inspired by Florence Wasike's silver medal in the heptathlon and Sammy Kesikeny's bronze in the javelin at the African Athletics Championships in Addis Ababa, Kenya's coaches will now offer greater attention to the field events in the build-up to the... | |
| • | Horse Racing - New Approach's Unbeaten Tally Falls At Newmarket: Irish raider, Henrythenavigator, trained by Aiden O'Brien, chipped New Approach's unbeaten tally by only a nose up in the Rowley mile at Newmarket on Saturday. | |
| • | We Must Go Beyond Resettling Refugees: The resettlement of the internally displaced people started in the Rift Valley Monday despite resistance from certain quarters. That, of course, was inevitable given the intricacies associated with land-ownership and the underlying political differences. | |
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