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  • U.S. Spends $228K to Find Out Why Gay Kenyans Avoid Free HIV Treatment

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has authorized a three-year study to find out why some HIV-positive homosexual men in Kenya are not seeking the free treatment that American taxpayers already are funding. (AP File Photo) (CNSNews.com) - The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has authorized a three-year study to find out why some HIV-positive homosexual men in Kenya do not seek the free ...

  • Migori Police Seize U.S.$117000 Marijuana Haul

    POLICE in Migori have confiscated bhang worth over Sh10 million from traffickers in the past two months for evidence in ongoing cases. The haul is stored at Migori police station and was netted from traffickers ferrying the drug from Tanzania. The bhang will be used as exhibit in ongoing cases at Migori Law Courts.Area police boss Alfred Makoma said the drug will be destroyed after the cases ...

  • Railas Visit to the U.S. Is Critical for Kenya

    On Tuesday, June 18, 2013 former Prime Minister Raila Odinga will address scholars and international policy enthusiasts in Washington, DC at an event organized by the Woodrow Wilson Center. This visit confirms Raila's declaration that losing the Presidential race opened a window of opportunity for him to engage at a different level on behalf of Kenyans. The former Prime Minister is slated ...

  • Raila Kalonzo Strive to Remain Relevant

    Two months after they lost in the March 4 elections, former Prime Minister Raila Odinga and former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka are becoming regular fixtures at speaking engagements in the local and international circuits. The Cord leaders have been kept busy addressing international forums and building up networks even as they still retain their political significance locally. Their ...

  • CID to Probe U.S.$117000 Moi Hospital Loss

    CID officers have been asked to probe the loss of more than Sh10 million at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret. The hospital has interdicted 12 workers due to theft at the accounts department. The CEO John Kibosia has said they have asked police to help deal with the matter. "We have forwarded some cases to CID for investigations as we carry out internal audit to find out ...

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Beverly Hills Cop [Blu-Ray]

Beverly Hills Cop [Blu-Ray]

Beverly Hills Cop, one of the first megahits of the early 1980s and the movie that catapulted star Eddie Murphy into the Hollywood stratosphere, is all about attitude. It has to be: Short in the narrative department, filled with caricatures, and largely lacking in any re ... ...

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  • Kenya Copter lands in farm causing panic

    The chopper landed in a farm due to bad weather that characterises Mt Kenya region. It was a second chopper that was making an emergency landing in two days due to mist that has engulfed the region. Residents thought the chopper had developed mechanical problems when it started circling the area as the pilot prepared to land in one of the farms. The chopper, a Eurocopter registration numbers 5Y ...

  • Kenya Tale of IDPs stuck in forest 20 years after deadly tribal chaos

    In 2001, the households, then with a population of 1,800 people who had fled political unrest in Rift Valley in 1992 and 1997, moved to the forest with the Government's permission as a temporary measure while they awaited ...

  • Kenya MPs call for arms mop-up to end cattle rustling

    MPs , who were speaking during peace prayers, blamed illegal firearms for rampant The six legislators, Sammy Mwaita (Baringo Central), William Cheptumo (Baringo North), Hellen Sambili (Mogotio), Grace Kipchoim (Baringo South), Asman Kamama (Tiati) and Baringo women representative Grace Kiptui asked the Government to act speedily. Pastors from Baringo organised the prayers at Kabarnet High School ...

  • Kenya Familys agony over missing boy

    boy described one of the men as middle-aged. He, however, did not tell anyone about the kidnap of Ngiri until when I got home more than two hours later," said the father. He said he reported the matter to the police about 7.30pm on that day and police asked for Ngiri's photograph which they would use during their search. But two days later when he went to check with the police on the ...

  • Business Kenya Power to hand out 3.3m energy-saving bulbs

    The project -- which is expected to reduce domestic customers' power consumption by 130 megawatts during peak hours -- is also expected to be a revenue source ...

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