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Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

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• Awareness Against Human Trafficking Raised: "Stop Human Trafficking. We can all do something" this was the theme of the ever "Training of Trainers Programme" to create awareness to tackle Human Trafficking in Kenya, from 20th-22nd August 2010
• Cardinal Otunga Remembered: Catholics have marked the 7th anniversary of the death of the late Maurice Cardinal Otunga, who passed on September 6, 2003 at the age of 80 and after having pursued his pastoral service for more than fifty years.
• Clerics Plea On Chang'aa: RELIGIOUS leaders yesterday launched a campaign to petition President Kibaki and Parliament to repeal the Alcohol Control Act which legalises the brewing and sale of chang'aa and other traditional brews.
• Kenyan Court Jails Seven for Piracy: EU NAVFOR welcomes the first judgement yesterday in a Kenyan prosecution in connection with the interdiction of a pirate group by an EU NAVFOR warship.
• Mobile Phones to Help Find Missing Refugees: An online database of people separated from relatives by conflict or natural disasters can now be accessed by mobile phone, thanks to a joint venture between the UN, an NGO and two private sector companies.
• Kibaki Urges Youth to Exploit New Constitution: President Kibaki has urged the youth to use the new Constitution to improve their lives as he awarded 600 of their peers.
• LG in Ambitious Plan to Cut Its Carbon Emissions: As electronic manufacturing companies strive to reduce their carbon footprint in their productions, LG Electronics has sets its agenda to cut down its carbon emissions by 150,000 tonnes by 2020.
• M-Kesho Deposits Hit Sh900 Million: Equity Bank's M-Kesho mobile banking service has so far attracted 6,000 customers with deposits worth Sh900m.
• Stanchart Bank Launches Sh2.5 Billion Rights Issue: Standard Chartered Bank of Kenya on Tuesday entered the final stage in a move that will help the London-owned financial institution increase its dominance in the Middle-East, Asian and Africa trade corridor.
• Minorities Hold Key to MDGs - Reports: Reaching minority communities will be a major step to reducing inequality and reducing child mortality, according to findings of two reports.
• Diabetes Spread Blamed On Inactive Lifestyles: Medical experts have warned about the prevalence of diabetes in Africa, attributing it to a shift to dormant lifestyles.
• IIEC Summons Juja Candidates Over Rigging Claims: The Interim Independent Electoral Commission has summoned ten candidates vying for the Juja parliamentary seat over claims that the poll has been "rigged in advance".
• Terror Arrests - Police Boss to Appear in Court: The Commissioner of Police has been ordered to appear in court to explain the circumstances under which arrests over the Kampala bombings were made.
• Brace for Erratic Rains, Says Weatherman: Farmers should liaise with the Agriculture Ministry on the best crops to plant during the short rains season that will be characterised by depressed rainfall in most parts of the country.
• Region Seeks Foreign Experts Over New Law: Kenya is seeking the support of the international community to prepare crucial Bills that will bring into force the new Constitution.
• Japan Loan to Strengthen Local Food Security [press release]: The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has approved a loan to the government of the Republic of Kenya to finance up to USD 156 million for an irrigation development project in the Mwea region.
• Nomadic Communities Struggle to Access PMTCT: Nomadic Kenyan women who test positive for HIV but live in remote areas far from the nearest health facility are missing out on the opportunity to prevent their children from becoming infected with the virus.
• Hats Off to Those Plucky Start-Ups That Weather the Storm: What do you say to people who have decided they too want to launch their own business?
• Turf War Hurts Mobile Phone Airtime Dealer: Aloo Mariah, group general manager Capital Airtime Limited and Capital Realtime Limited, has had a turbulent few weeks.
• Common Market Good for Farmers: Many analysts have in the recent times focused on interrogating whether Common Market is good or bad to farmers (or producers) in general.
 
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