Saturday, August 2nd, 2008 | ||
| • | IOM, Health Ministry Launch Vaccination Campaign for Migrants, Refugees in Nairobi: IOM in collaboration with the Ministry of Public Health, through the Nairobi - North District Medical Office - yesterday launched a series of vaccination campaigns for urban refugees and migrants living in Nairobi. | |
| • | Activists Say Post-Poll Violence Hit Women Most: Post-election violence hit women most, with some being gang-raped and infected with the HIV virus, the Waki Commission heard on Thursday. | |
| • | Speaker Reprimands Former Finance Minister: Kipipiri MP Amos Kimunya was on Thursday chastised by Parliament for seeking to absolve himself from the controversial Grand Regency Hotel sale at a public rally. | |
| • | End of an Era as Phone Firm Takes on New Name: Today marks a new beginning for Celtel Kenya, barely four years after the name hit the Kenyan market. | |
| • | Unlawful Transfers of 'Terror Suspects' Must Be Investigated: – including Somalia, Ethiopia and the United States. | |
| • | Women's Choices Change Cities: This year the world reaches an invisible but momentous milestone: for the first time in history, more than half its population will be living in urban areas. | |
| • | Conflict Prevention Cheaper Than Peacekeeping: When former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan led mediation efforts to end the post-election ethnic rioting in Kenya, which cost the lives of over 300 people, he proved that conflict prevention was more cost-effective than peacekeeping. | |
| • | Schools Take Tough Measures After Riots: Tough conditions have been imposed on students seeking re-admission in schools affected by the recent wave of strikes. | |
| • | Health Cover for Poor Women: A few years ago in the US, a man was accused of throwing his seriously ill wife from the balcony because he could not afford to pay for her medical care. | |
| • | Govt Clears Officers of Mount Elgon Abuse Charges: A new report has absolved the police and military from claims of torture, rape and other human rights abuses in Mt Elgon District. | |
| • | Kiambaa IDPs Still Afraid to Return Home: Hundreds of internally displaced persons (IDPs) who fled Kenya's Rift Valley Province after their church was set ablaze in January's post-election violence, burning to death some of their relatives, have yet to return home. | |
| • | Sergeant Rogers' Bombshell and the Credibility of Kanu Agabi: Last week, the key witness in the trial of Major Hamza Al-Mustapha and other security officials under the late General Sani Abacha regime, Sergeant Rogers, shocked the nation when he alleged that two former Ministers of Justice, Chief Bola Ige (late),... | |
| • | Country Promises Cash for Beijing Medals: PRESIDENT Mwai Kibaki has pledged big cash awards for medal winners in next month's Olympic Games in Beijing, China. | |
| • | Libyan Investors Won't Give Up Hotel: Libyan investors officially took possession of the Grand Regency Hotel Tuesday and declared they acquired the prime property legally and would not surrender it. | |
| • | KVC Win Third KAVC Title: On the road to the final, KVC, one of Rwanda's two representatives in the two-day event overcame Kenya's APC 3-1 while KAVC dislodged defending champions Sport S by the same score. | |
| • | Kabuga's Wife Says Kenya Froze Property Illegally: Wife of top Genocide fugitive Felicien Kabuga's on Tuesday urged Kenya's High Court to overturn an order freezing the couple's local assets, according to papers filed with the court. | |
| • | Insecurity Heightens Poverty in Northwest: John Lochimoe used to own several heads of cattle that his grandfather left him, until raiders from the neighbouring Pokot District of northwestern Kenya took the animals. | |
| • | Contaminated Water Blamed for Cholera Outbreaks: Recurrent outbreaks of cholera in the western province of Nyanza are caused by widespread water contamination, including seepage from latrines, health officials said. | |
| • | Kenya Seeks to Transform Its Relationship With Country: KENYA is working on changing its strategic relationship with SA into a sustainable partnership as the east African country looks to speed up economic development. | |
| • | U.S. and UK Urged to Review Military Aid: An international human rights organisation Monday urged the US and UK to review military aid to Kenya because of a security operation that allegedly led to the deaths of 62 civilians in Mt Elgon District. | |
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