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  • South Sudans President Says Never to ICC

    JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN South Sudan President Salva Kiir said Thursday that he would "never acceptrdquo; the International Criminal Court. He spoke during a visit from new Kenyan president and ICC indictee Uhuru Kenyatta, who pledged the creation of roads, rail and pipelines to deepen economic ties between Kenya and the new nation. It was Uhuru Kenyatta's first visit to South Sudan since ...

  • Kenya KWS entangled in insurance anomalies that may cost taxpayers Sh40m

    KWS ) may now terminate an insurance cover with CIC Insurance Company after an internal audit committee established anomalies that may have cost taxpayers Sh40 million over irregular insurance ...

  • Kenya TJRC demands justice for Taveta residents

    TJRC has recommended proceedings against a former PC and local District Officers in charge of the area at that time. This former PC, allegedly, presided over or ordered the mass arrest of these people, their illegal detention and confiscation of their property while a junior officer in charge of Bomeni Division. According to ...

  • African Union Reject Kenya’s attempt to shield its leaders from accountability

    The African Union must reject Kenya's attempts to shield its leaders from being held to account for the human rights violations that took place in Kenya in ...

  • Kenya My passion healing snake bites is beyond making huge profits

    Kitui County , 12 years ago. It was a hot afternoon and Augustus Mbila, 26, was walking home after a day's work on the farm. As he weaved his way through the dense shrubbery he felt what he thought was a thorn prick him just above his left ankle. But as Mbila bent to check his leg he saw a long, brown snake slither away. He was horrified to realise the 'prick' was the bite from ...

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End of Watch

David Ayers End of Watch is a potentially powerful story about the lethal daily grind of patrolling South Central Los Angeles that is wrecked by misguided aesthetics. Ayer, who grew up in South Central and is best known as the screenwriter of The Fast and the Furious (2001) ... ...

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  • Kenya Witness row with ICC over evidence withdrawal

    witness despite having forwarded four sworn affidavits to the prosecutor's office withdrawing all the audio and written statements attributed to him. ...

  • Kenya IEBC announces Makueni by-election date

    Makueni senatorial by-election will be conducted on July 22, this is according to official communication from the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission ...

  • Kenya Ugandan tycoon charged in Nairobi

    Michael Ezra Mulyoowa has been accused of falsely obtaining credit and issuing a bad cheque worth over Sh 16,000 million to SMR Limited based at industrial area. The Ugandan represented by Eric Mutua is facing two charges and according to the charge sheet the first count states that on diverse dates between June 2009 and October 2009 at Industrial area in Nairobi he obtained credit of over Sh 6 ...

  • Kenya asks UN to squash ICC case

    New York - Kenya on Thursday got a chilly reception to its appeal to the United Nations Security Council to ';terminate'; International Criminal Court cases against the president and deputy president for planning and financing Kenya's 2007-08 post-election violence in which more than 1 000 people died and 600 000 were evicted from their ...

  • Kenyas KenolKobil says returned to profit in first quarter

    business restructuring continues," the company said. It did not provide performance figures but said it expects its restructuring plan to be complete by the end of 2013. KenolKobil, which operates in several countries including Ethiopia, posted a 8.96 billion shilling loss in 2012. A takeover bid for the company by Switzerland-based Puma Energy, a subsidiary of Trafigura Beheer BV , ...

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