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Latest News : Kenya: International Court Now Able to Open an Office
Kenya on Friday granted the International Criminal Court tax exemptions and immunity from legal challenges that it needs to open an office in the country.

Latest News : Kenya allows Int'l Criminal Court to open office
Kenya on Friday allowed the International Criminal Court to open an office in the country, a development that comes after Kenya's commitment to the court came into question when the nation hosted Sudan's indicted leader last week.

Latest News : Kenya could be punished for welcoming Sudan's leader
Kenya allowed Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, who is facing war crime charges, to visit. The move was smart for domestic and regional politics, although it brought international criticism.

Latest News : Kenya allows International Criminal Court to open office in Nairobi days after al-Bashir visit
Kenya on Friday allowed the International Criminal Court to open an office in the country, a development that comes after Kenya's commitment to the court came into question when the nation hoste...

Latest News : Kenya allows Int'l Criminal Court to open office
Kenya is allowing the International Criminal Court to open an office in the country. The court's prosecutor is investigating top Kenyan leaders and business people for their roles in political violence that killed more than 1,000 people in 2007-08. Kenya - International Criminal Court - War crime - Africa - Sudan

Kenya allows Int'l Criminal Court to open office
NAIROBI, Kenya - Kenya on Friday allowed the International Criminal Court to open an office in the country, a development...

Kenya allows Int'l Criminal Court to open office
Kenya is allowing the International Criminal Court to open an office in the country.

Kenya's Inflation May SLow Down at Later Stage, Governor Ndung'u Says
Kenya’s inflation may edge down later and isn’t a problem now, central bank Governor Njuguna Ndung’u said in an interview in Seoul today. The economy is starting to grow, the governor said.

Kenya to allow ICC to open office
Kenya has granted the International Criminal Court permission to open an office in the country.

Kenya moves to legalise home brew
Kenya's president signs a bill which legalises the traditional home brew changaa - a move intended to stop people dying from drinking moonshine.

Kenya allows Int'l Criminal Court to open office
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Kenya is allowing the International Criminal Court to open an office in the country. The court's prosecutor is investigating top Kenyan leaders and business people for their roles in political violence that killed more than 1,000 people in 2007-08.

Kenya: Hague Court to Set Up Nairobi Office
KENYA will tomorrow sign an agreement allowing the International Criminal Court to set up base here as it pursues the post-election violence suspects.

Kenya signs deal allowing ICC to open local office
Nairobi - Kenya on Friday signed an agreement allowing the International Criminal Court to open a local office - one week after the court's top target, Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, visited the East African nation.

Kenya: Bank Launches Online Payment System for Tourism Sector
Kenya Commercial Bank has launched an on-line payment solution targeting the tourism sector as e-commerce takes root in the country.

Safaricom of Kenya Advances Most in Two Weeks as CEO Reassures on Margins
Safaricom Ltd. , Kenya’s biggest mobile-network operator, surged the most in two weeks after saying it isn’t prepared to lose market leadership and it will protect margins even as competitors lower call charges.

China, Kenya eye closer cooperation, more exchanges
Kenya and China have agreed that the friendly cooperation relationship between the two countries has been deepening and developing based upon mutual respect and mutual assistance, stressing that they wish the bilateral relationship could enter a new phase of comprehensive and rapid growth.

Kenya: Woman Researcher Tackles Aflatoxin Poisoning
Despite a bumper harvest of maize just a few months ago, many residents in the eastern part of Kenya are facing hunger and starvation. While granaries in the region may be full, the grain cannot be freely sold, let alone eaten.

Total Kenya First-Half Net Income Surges on Chevron Purchase, Sales Double
Total Kenya Ltd., the local unit of Total SA, said first-half net income surged on synergies from the acquisition of Chevron Kenya Ltd. last year.

Kenya pushes back over war crimes suspect's visit
The Kenyan government Thursday defended its decision not to arrest Sudan's visiting head of state -- wanted on charges of war crimes and genocide -- saying Kenya's first obligation was to the African Union, not the International Criminal Court.

ICC, Kenya, discuss investigations after 2007 poll violence
The International Criminal Court held talks with Nairobi Friday about cooperation following the investigations into violence in Kenya after disputed 2007 elections, the court said.

Kenya, African Union defend Bashir visit
Kenya and the African Union are defending a visit by Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, who is wanted on allegations of war crimes and genocide.

Kenya: Country Steps Up Fight Against Top Crimes With New Law
A Bill seeking to clamp down on organised crime received Presidential assent this week, moving Kenya closer towards effectively prosecuting the rising cases of syndicated crime.

Kenya: Govt Signs Deal to Allow International Court Base
The Government has signed 16 articles of understanding that would see the International Criminal Court (ICC) set its base in Kenya, ease its work, track and follow up on the perpetrators of 2007 post-election violence locally.

Kenya's population soars by 10 million
Kenya announced on Tuesday its population stands at 38.6 million after a national census conducted last year, marking an increase of around 10 million since the last census in 1999.

Kenya to cooperate with ICC on violence plotters
Kenya will fully cooperate with the International Criminal Court on the trial of suspected masterminds of the 2007/2008 post election violence Foreign affairs minister Moses Wetangula has said.

Kenya's Annual Inflation Slows to 3.2% in August, Statistics Agency Says
Kenya’s inflation rate fell to 3.2 percent in August, providing support to the central bank’s unexpected decision last month to cut interest rates.

Kenya's contractual dispute resolved
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Kenya: Sudan presidential visit 'in our interest'
Kenya's government has defended its recent failure to arrest Sudan's president on international charges of war crimes and genocide, citing Kenya's strategic interest in the neighbouring country.

Kenya resolve contract issues with players
Cricket Kenya said on Monday it had reached an agreement over new contracts with 14 national team players, ending a two-month dispute that had threatened to derail the sport.

China, Kenya pledge to advance parliamentary relations
China and Kenya pledged here on Wednesday to enhance exchanges between the parliaments of the two countries in experience of state governing and legislation supervision, and strengthen coordination in international and regional parliamentary organizations.

Kenya’s green beans hit UK supermarket shelves
The green bean farming industry provides a stable livelihood for hundreds of farmers and their families in Kenya. Now thanks to a new initiative Kenyan beans will be hitting UK supermarket shelves to further safeguard that livelihood.

Kenya: New Envoy to U.S. Defends Bashir Visit
In a talk in Washington on Tuesday sponsored by the international arm of the US Democratic Party, Kenya's new ambassador to the United States vigorously defended the recent visit to Nairobi by Sudan's indicted president.

Court in Kenya to scrutinise electoral violence
Source: Reuters * Deal establishes operational framework for office * Witnesses, victims protected from arrest * Kenya committed to ICC probe into violence By Wangui Kanina NAIROBI, Sept 3 (Reuters) - The ...

Kenya: Criminal Tribunal to Set Up Local Office?
A top team of International Criminal Court officials on Wednesday met with government leaders to explore the possibility of the court setting up base in Kenya.

Safaricom of Kenya Will Protect Its Margins in Price War, CEO Joseph Says
Safaricom Ltd. isn’t prepared to lose market leadership in Kenya and will protect its margins, Chief Executive Officer Michael Joseph said.

Kenya: Sudan presidential visit 'in our interest'
Kenya's government on Sunday defended its recent failure to arrest Sudan's president on international charges of war crimes and genocide, citing Kenya's strategic interest in the neighboring country.

Kenya: Africa Delegates Meet in Nairobi Over Food Security
Participants from seven countries meet in Nairobi on Monday and Tuesday to find ways of addressing food security in the region.

KENYA: Camel clinics bring condoms to nomads
Source: IRIN In the remote and rural district of Samburu, northern Kenya, where paved roads are scarce and motorised transport hard to come by, reaching the mostly pastoralist and nomadic inhabitants with HIV/AIDS services requires an unusual approach.

Kenya Fertilizer Imports Ease Concern Over Prices, Business Daily Reports
Kenya will import 70,000 metric tons of fertilizer this week, easing concern among farmers about a surge in prices for the chemicals ahead of the October planting season, Business Daily reported.

Kenya: Kenya Seeks to Build Image After Bashir Visit Row
The Government is on a charm offensive following the controversy sparked by the visit of Sudan President Omar al-Bashir.

Kenya jails Chinese national for ivory possession
Kenya authorities have sentenced a Chinese national to 18 months in prison for possession of illegal ivory, the country's wildlife service said.

'Brain haemorrhage' SMS causes panic in Kenya
Kenya's telecommunications regulator on Wednesday told mobile phone users to ignore swirling rumours that receiving calls from some numbers appearing in red can cause brain haemorrhage.

EU raps Kenya over Bashir visit
European countries asked Kenyan ambassadors to explain why Kenya refused to arrest the Sudanese president on a recent visit.

Kenya's Rudisha sets another 800 world record in Italy
Kenya's David Rudisha set a world record in the 800 meters for the second time in a week and Jamaica's Nesta Carter ran 9.78 seconds in the 100 ...

Kenya says stability trumps ICC in Bashir row
Kenya on Sunday defended its decision not to arrest Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, who is wanted on genocide charges by the International Criminal Court, when he visited the country this week.

Kenya: Sudan Presidential Visit 'In Our Interest'
Kenya defends failure to arrest genocide-charged Sudanese president; cites national interest Sudan - Africa - Kenya - Government - International Criminal Court

Kenya asks celebrities to save its endangered wildlife
Kenyan conservationists ask celebrities to adopt local endangered animals in order to provide much-needed wildlife preservation funding.

Kenya: UK to Help in Joint Effort Against Graft
Assets stolen from Kenya and stashed in the UK could be recovered in fresh efforts by the two governments.

Kenya: Govt to Conduct Census for Kenyans With Albinism
The Government has heeded to a request by persons with albinism in Kenya and plans to conduct a national survey to determine their current population.

Kenya: Sudan presidential visit 'in our interest'
Kenya's government has defended its recent failure to arrest Sudan's president on international charges of war crimes and genocide.

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