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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Kenya Star.com http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/10/id/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/ en-us Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:30:31 -0500 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:30:31 -0500 30 New Zealand fast bowler Kyle Mills has said it wouldn't be wise for his team to take Zimbabwe lightly ahead of Monday's one-day international in Whangarei. http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203250207/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:20:04 -0500 ANI http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203250207/cs/1/ New Delhi, Feb.5 (ANI):Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam, the Prime Minister of Mauritius, and his wife Veena Ramgoolam, will pay a state visit to India from February 6 to 11. http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203245910/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 02:30:08 -0500 ANI http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203245910/cs/1/ Libya put 41 loyalists of Muammar Gaddafi on trial yesterday, in the first legal proceedings launched against members of the former regime, which was ousted after a bloody conflict.The accused, ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203254351/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:41:28 -0500 Global Times http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203254351/ An Egyptian protester covers his face to protect himself from teargas during clashes with riot police near the interior ministry in Cairo yesterday as deadly clashes raged into a fourth day and the ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203254352/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:41:15 -0500 Global Times http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203254352/ The cold snap has spread across the Mediterranean and into North Africa with heavy snowfall in Algeria. Officials say at least 16 people have died and at least 122 have been injured. The Algerian ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203254346/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:13:06 -0500 Euro News http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203254346/ Herve Renard believes the 1993 catastrophe that hit Zambia will motivate them in Wednesday's Africa Cup of Nations semi-final. Herve Renard believes the 1993 catastrophe that hit Zambia will ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203254348/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:07:48 -0500 soccerway http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203254348/ Chelsea icon Drogba scored twice, after missing a spot kick, with Manchester City star Yaya Toure adding a magical free kick in the Elephants' 3-0 defeat of gallant co-hosts Equatorial ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203254354/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:06:19 -0500 Arab News http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203254354/ If 2011 was a record year for elections in Africa, it was also the year frontier exploration for oil and gas came of age. Global crude oil prices have risen steadily since mid-2010, and with annual ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203254349/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:05:10 -0500 AllAfrica.com http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203254349/ ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's ruling People's Democratic party (PDP) won a governorship election in the northern state of Adamawa, despite fierce criticism over the party's handling of ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203253239/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:19:52 -0500 West Australian http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203253239/ Several dozens of Syrian protesters stormed the Russian embassy in Libyan capital of Tripoli on Sunday, a day after Russia and China had blocked the UN resolution on Syrian crisis, RIA Novosti ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203253244/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:54:10 -0500 RIA Novosti http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203253244/ Militants say they have destroyed an oil pipeline in southern Nigeria, in their first attack in more than a year. A statement claiming to be from Mend, a militant group that signed an amnesty in ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203253232/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:36:09 -0500 BBC http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203253232/ "That act of calling me African-American completely erased their history and the sacrifice and contributions it took to make me an author," said Morgan, a longtime U.S. citizen who calls ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251764/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:36:58 -0500 Salt Lake Tribune http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251764/ RABAT, Morocco -; Moroccan police have arrested three suspects accused of planning to carry out attacks on the security of the state. The MAP news agency, citing a statement from the interior ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251694/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:36:23 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251694/ Franceville, Gabon – John Mensah returns to captain Ghana in Sunday's African Cup of Nations quarterfinal against Tunisia at Stade de ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251762/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:06:59 -0500 IOL http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251762/ (02-05) 05:49 PST JOHANNESBURG, (AP) -- Congo's presidential election was so fraud-riddled nobody knows for sure who won. Two months later, the international community that helped pay for the ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251782/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:05:01 -0500 San Francisco Chronicle http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251782/ CAIRO (Reuters) - The cases of 40 people embroiled in a dispute over the activities of U.S.-funded pro-democracy groups and other organisations have been transferred to the Cairo criminal court, a ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251779/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:02:23 -0500 Reuters http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251779/ Egypt says it is to put on trial 40 people - including Americans and other foreigners - over the funding of non-governmental organisations (NGOs). Egypt's ruling military council has accused ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251743/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:53:37 -0500 BBC http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251743/ Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix ) Bata - Zambia might have eased their way to what looked a routine win over Sudan in their African Nations Cup quarter-final on Saturday but the winners are insisting ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251742/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:48:32 -0500 All Africa http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251742/ An ill-timed outburst by King Mswati III's advisor and senior member of the royal household, Prince Mahlaba is what has delayed Swaziland's bid to secure a E2.4 billion bailout from ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251769/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:48:22 -0500 All Africa http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251769/ It is now a year since the people of South Sudan voted overwhelmingly for independence from Khartoum. The vision of a new era of peace and co-operation between north and south, endorsed at the time ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251750/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:40:51 -0500 Mail & Guardian http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251750/ South Sudan signed an agreement with Kenya to build an oil pipeline to a Kenyan port, potentially freeing it from reliance on its northern neighbour Sudan, officials said on ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251751/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:40:49 -0500 Mail & Guardian http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251751/ United Nations leader Ban Ki-moon on Friday raised an international alert over what he called a "worrying deterioration" in rivalry between Sudan and South Sudan barely six months after ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251753/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:40:45 -0500 Mail & Guardian http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251753/ The Johannesburg Magistrate's Court on Tuesday set a tentative trial date in January for Henry Okah, the accused mastermind of Nigeria's deadly Independence Day blasts in October last ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251756/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:39:46 -0500 Mail & Guardian http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251756/ Over the years there have been countless reports by international lobby groups such as Global Witness and Human Rights Watch that questioned how Angola's vast oil revenues had been managed. ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251759/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:39:40 -0500 Mail & Guardian http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251759/ Zambia plans to start importing refined petroleum products from neighbouring Angola to lower the cost of fuel, an industry official said on ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251758/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:39:37 -0500 Mail & Guardian http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251758/ Welcome to La Cit du Fleuve -- River City, or "the new Manhattan" as this multibillion-pound development has been hopefully described by newspapers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251757/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:39:35 -0500 Mail & Guardian http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251757/ In March, after five years of negotiation and an investment worth more than $160-million, Angolata, Nampak's single biggest African greenfield investment, finally switched on its production ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251760/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:39:32 -0500 Mail & Guardian http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251760/ Angola on Tuesday expelled 140 foreign nationals, including 16 Lebanese, on suspicions of terrorism and money laundering, a government official ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251761/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:39:30 -0500 Mail & Guardian http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251761/ Television chef Valentine Warner puts his foraging skills to the test on a South African game reserve, where he shows Sara Lawrence the joys of cooking in the ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251557/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:36:21 -0500 The Independent http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251557/ When Besta Mlowe was born 18 years ago in the town of Ifunda in Tanzania, it seemed this would be her future: she would marry young, have many children, be dominated by her husband and live in a mud ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251578/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:25:27 -0500 NCM http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251578/ LILONGWE, Malawi, (IPS) - Due to the global economic and financial crisis, growth on the African continent dropped to an average of 1.6 percent in 2009, compared to 4.5 percent in 2008. These ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251745/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:25:21 -0500 NCM http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251745/ In a report released on Tuesday, the Brussels-based International Crisis Group accused the government in Khartoum of using flawed census figures to draft unfair election laws and skew electoral ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251744/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:25:18 -0500 NCM http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251744/ KINSHASA, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- The rebels of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) have killed at least 40 civilians this week in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251771/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:23:34 -0500 SINA http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251771/ CALABAR, Nigeria, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- The police in southeast Nigeria's Cross River says it has beefed up security around government establishments and on major streets within the state. State ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251772/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:23:32 -0500 SINA http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251772/ LAGOS, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- A bomb explosion killed four people on Friday in Nigeria's troubled city of Maiduguri, police said. The blast occurred near a mosque where several worshippers were ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251773/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:23:28 -0500 SINA http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251773/ HARARE, Dec. 25 (Xinhua) -- The Air Zimbabwe Boeing 767-200 which was seized in London last week over a debt owed to a United States based company has returned, local media reported on Sunday. The ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251774/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:23:06 -0500 SINA http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251774/ LAGOS, Nigeria -- Terror attacks across Nigeria by a radical Muslim sect killed at least 39 people Sunday, with the majority dying on the steps of a Catholic church after celebrating Christmas Mass ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251776/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:23:05 -0500 SINA http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251776/ KHARTOUM, Dec. 25 (Xinhua) -- The Sudanese government announced on Sunday the killing of the leader of the Darfur-based rebel Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) along with his 30 followers. In an ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251775/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:23:03 -0500 SINA http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251775/ KINSHASA, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- Joseph Kabila was sworn in for a second term as the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) on Tuesday. He took the oath after a controversial ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251778/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:22:50 -0500 SINA http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251778/ The South African Football Association's request for a postponement of Banyana Banyana's second leg 2012 London Olympic qualifying match against Ethiopia in Addis Ababa on September 11 has ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251766/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:22:34 -0500 People's Daily http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251766/ Tunisia reached the semifinals of the World Junior Handball Championship held from July 17 to 31 in Thessaloniki, Greece, beating Spain 31-30 in a quarterfinal match on Tuesday, the official press ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251767/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:22:12 -0500 People's Daily http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251767/ Ghana dropped further three places in the latest FIFA world ranking, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) announced here on Wednesday. A statement on the website of the country's footbal ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251492/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:22:06 -0500 People's Daily http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203251492/ Executives included those from China State Construction Engineering Corp, China Gezhouba Group Corp, Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, China's biggest telecoms equipment manufacturer, and ZTE ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203250328/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:42:52 -0500 Arabian Business http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203250328/ Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Julius Malema, the leader of the youth league of South Africa’s ruling African National Congress, lost a bid to overturn charges that led to his suspension from the ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203250482/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:35:50 -0500 Business Week http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203250482/ Pretoria - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has voiced deep regret after Security Council members were unable to agree on a resolution backing an Arab League plan to resolve the crisis in Syria. ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203250486/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:15:25 -0500 AllAfrica.com http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203250486/ By Richa Sharma, New Delhi, Feb 5 : Home to one of Africa's largest forest expanses, the Republic of Congo wants Indian companies to invest in the timber industry, the second biggest ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203249385/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:11:05 -0500 New Kerala http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203249385/ A member of the Ugandan gay community carries a picture of murdered gay activist David Kato during his funeral near Mataba, on January 28, 2011. Although the police claimed it was most likely a ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203249583/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:10:04 -0500 Daily Nation http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203249583/ RABAT (Reuters) - Morocco's King Mohammed issued pardons to several leading Islamists who rights groups say were unfairly jailed, signaling a less hardline approach after moderate Islamists ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203249581/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:37:31 -0500 Reuters http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203249581/ MUNICH: Tunisia's prime minister said Sunday that cutting ties with the Syrian regime is the "least that we can do" in the face of escalating violence, and asserted that Russia and ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203249585/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:23:55 -0500 Arab News http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203249585/ Lusaka - Former Zambian President Rupiah Banda has reacted angrily to the arrest warrant issued against his son. Police on Tuesday issued an international warrant of arrest for Henry Banda which ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203249578/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:23:39 -0500 All Africa http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203249578/ THE 18th African Union (AU) summit held on 29-30 January in Addis Ababa had all the elements of failure even before it had started. In light of these elements, the outcomes were pretty predictable. ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203249579/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:23:37 -0500 All Africa http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203249579/ Benghazi - It's been almost a year since Benghazi launched its uprising against former Libyan president Muammar Gaddafi and three months since he was killed, but there is a growing sense of ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203249590/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:23:23 -0500 All Africa http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203249590/ Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) are expected to dominate the global perimeter security business which is set to grow into a $443.8m market in 2012, according to electronics market research ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203249531/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:05:51 -0500 AME Info http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203249531/ Tawakkul Karman, of Yemen, who won the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, gestures during her speech at the Security Conference on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012 in Munich, southern Germany. The Yemeni activist says ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247681/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:29:12 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247681/ A undated photograph released on January 14, 2002 by the US Department of Defense shows U.S. Navy SEAL (Sea, Air, Land) during an operation in Afghanistan. US special forces swooped into Somalia ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247725/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:25:54 -0500 Daily Nation http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247725/ MUNICH -- The Russian and Chinese veto of a U.N. resolution aimed at ending Syria's bloodshed drew stinging criticism from Arab and Turkish officials on Sunday, and Tunisia's prime ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247698/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:24:51 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247698/ Tunisia's prime minister said Sunday that cutting ties with the Syrian regime is the "least that we can do" in the face of escalating violence, and asserted that Russia and China ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247722/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:12:45 -0500 The Seattle Times http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247722/ CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian government building was set on fire on Sunday as protests disrupted the heart of Cairo for a fourth day and public figures demanded a faster transition to civilian ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247726/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:58:18 -0500 Reuters http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247726/ The group includes music star Youssou N'Dour, whose bid was blocked by the same legal body that signed off on Wade's application; two former prime ministers, Macky Sall and Idrissa Seck; ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247727/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:58:17 -0500 Reuters http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247727/ JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - In less than four years, ANC youth leader Julius Malema turned himself into an outspoken irritant for South Africa's ruling party as he regularly and pointedly reminded ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247728/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:58:16 -0500 Reuters http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247728/ The pipeline, which also supplies gas to Jordan, has come under attack at least 12 times since Egyptian resident Hosni Mubarak was toppled in ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247732/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:58:14 -0500 Reuters http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247732/ MUNICH (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Saturday a crackdown by Egypt's military rulers on U.S. and local pro-democracy groups could jeopardize aid for the Arab ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247731/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:58:14 -0500 Reuters http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247731/ BAMAKO/KIDAL, Mali (Reuters) - Mali's defence ministry said on Saturday the armed forces had killed about 20 northern separatist rebels and taken a dozen more prisoner during two days of ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247730/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:58:13 -0500 Reuters http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247730/ Winston Churchill's artistic talent is highlighted by an exhibition at Leighton House in London. Churchill was a keen painter, and some of his works are on display - alongside paintings by a ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247721/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:50:15 -0500 BBC http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247721/ MUNICH — Tunisia's prime minister said Sunday that cutting ties with the Syrian regime is the "least that we can do" in the face of escalating violence, and asserted that Russia ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247720/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:48:09 -0500 Deseret News http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247720/ Juba - At least 4.7 million people in South Sudan are likely to be food insecure this year, a joint crop and food security assessment report released by the United Nations Food and Agricultural ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247522/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:45:08 -0500 All Africa http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247522/ Harassment of voters and under-supplying of ballot boxes, especially in the opposition strongholds, characterised yesterday’s gubernatorial election in Adamawa State. The two main candidates ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247668/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:45:06 -0500 All Africa http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247668/ The removed Governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Timipre Sylva yesterday opened up a can worms on the alleged fraudulent involvement of President Goodluck Jonathan in the award of contracts and ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247719/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:45:03 -0500 All Africa http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247719/ Two persons, including a former council boss, were shot dead by suspected Boko Haram members during a condolence visit in Damboa town, in the southern senatorial district of Borno State. THISDAY ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247718/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:45:01 -0500 All Africa http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247718/ Yenagoa - The feud between President Goodluck Jonathan and the immediate past governor of his home state of Bayelsa, Chief Timpre Sylva, deepened, yesterday, as Sylva literally called the president ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247717/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:44:58 -0500 All Africa http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247717/ AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing 2000 news and information items daily from over 130 African news organizations and our own reporters to an ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247716/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:44:53 -0500 All Africa http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247716/ Tunisia are anticipating a tough quarter-final showdown against Ghana today at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations as both sides push a last-four place. The Carthage Eagles last reached the semi-finals ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247715/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:44:50 -0500 All Africa http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247715/ It's West Africa versus North Africa today as tournament favourites Ghana will tonight take on Tunisia for the semi final ticket in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. With the absence of big ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247733/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:44:30 -0500 AllAfrica.com http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203247733/ BEIJING (Reuters) - China has sent a team of government officials and company executives to Libya to discuss post-war reconstruction and how to protect Chinese assets, the official Xinhua news ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203246204/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:45:28 -0500 West Australian http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203246204/ Mediation talks on the political crisis in Madagascar sponsored by regional body SADC should allow ousted president Marc Ravalomanana's return from exile by February 29, a close aide said ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203246210/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:36:09 -0500 Daily Nation http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203246210/ Kenya has been urged to continue providing refuge to Somalis fleeing violence and hunger in their homeland, a US State Department official said on ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203246211/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:36:07 -0500 Daily Nation http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203246211/ A prison in Western Sahara. Laayoune is the largest settlement in Western Sahara territory, which has been occupied by Morocco since 1975. The Sahrawi people continue to demand independence after ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203246206/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:30:30 -0500 Green Left Online http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203246206/ Kyle Mills: "It's really important we stay on our game in Whangarei because there's no doubt they will be a lot stronger and mentally prepared for ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203246202/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:24:02 -0500 Cricinfo http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203246202/ The African American community in Dallas has been protesting a gas station run by a Korean-born U.S. citizen in a predominately black neighborhood in South Dallas for over a month, taking issue with ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203246003/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:10:40 -0500 New America Media http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203246003/ The UAE central bank has lifted a freeze on Libya's assets, in compliance with UN resolutions, The National has reported. The apex lender has instructed financial institutions to "cancel ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203246203/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 02:35:32 -0500 AME Info http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203246203/ The Moroccan real estate show in Dubai (Morocco Property Expo) held from January 19th to 21st ends on a successful note with the participation of a large number of exhibitors, visitors and investors ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203246090/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 02:35:16 -0500 AME Info http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203246090/ Opposition candidates in Senegal's upcoming election pledged a new round of protests aimed at stopping President Abdoulaye Wade from seeking a constitutionally questionable third ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203244879/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:43:20 -0500 Mail & Guardian http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203244879/ The Abu Dhabi National Energy Co (Taqa) has established a division to invest in renewables, and will take part in Morocco's upcoming tenders for wind and solar. The company, which already has a ... http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203244767/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:29:46 -0500 AME Info http://story.kenyastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/203244767/