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  • Kerry to visit Middle East Africa in late May

    US Secretary of State John Kerry is scheduled to visit the Middle East and Africa later this month, the State Department announced on Friday.On May 21, Kerry will visit Muscat, the capital of Oman, and meet with senior Omani officials on a range of bilateral and regional issues, the department said in a statement.On May 22, the top US diplomat will visit Amman, the capital of Jordan, to meet ...

  • We’re not planning to ‘punish’ Eagles – Kenya

    Kenya have denied they will retaliate against Nigeria for the alleged mistreatment of the Harambee Stars by the Nigeria Football Federation when they visited the country for their first leg 2014 World Cup ...

  • Will Kenyas new president respect international court

    At his inauguration on April 9, Kenya's new president, Uhuru Kenyatta, promised to uphold "international obligations". This was most likely a reference to the International Criminal Court. Kenyatta and his deputy, William Ruto, are to stand trial before the ICC for crimes against humanity allegedly committed during the country's election-related violence in 2007 and 2008. ...

  • Kenya Teen battles heart defect

    And this is why she was shocked to discover she was born with an abnormal condition. A congenital heart disorder that threatened to tear her life apart. The Form Four student at Mahiga Girls High School was busy doing her cleaning on a Saturday in October last year when she suffered chest pains. The chest pains, she narrates, worsened and she started wheezing. Within an hour, she was bleeding ...

  • Kenya Crisis as Bungoma hospitals are overstretched

    Bungoma town is another facility that has been receiving victims of the recent atrocities and it is here where the wife of a slain businessman and her daughter were admitted. ...

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Eating Raoul [Blu-Ray]

In Paul Bartels deadpan cult comedy Eating Raoul, he and Mary Woronov, a former member of Warhols Factory, play Paul and Mary Bland, a perfectly manicured, extremely uptight married couple (their last name is all too descriptive) who dream of opening a country restaurant, but lac ... ...

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  • Kenya Threats in TJRCs explosive secrets

    threats from unknown persons. We could not establish whether she has reported these to the police. Namachanja, who temporarily took over from Ambassador Bethuel Kiplagat when his leadership was challenged over alleged conflict of interest, is among the commissioners that want the report handed to the President in its original form. Sources who have seen the report say the bone of contention is ...

  • Kenya Mystery of Bungoma lynch victims

    Bungoma 's Kware village in early April. No other charges have been brought over the dozens of other attacks, including those that ended in ten murders. In an exclusive interview with The Standard On Saturday at ...

  • Politics Plot against Moi by Mboya killers

    "Neutralise" supporters The new State Department documents are known as the 'Kissinger Cables', after Henry Kissinger who was the US Secretary of State in those years. While some of the cables had been declassified and added to public archives in the US, much of the information in them has yet to be published in Kenya. One of the cables reports a plot to ...

  • Politics CORDs dilemma over House committees

    Signs of trouble emerged this week as a leadership contest raged between its most senior leaders in Parliament. Sources told The Standard On Saturday that Leader of the Minority Francis Nyenze (Wiper) and his deputy Jakoyo Midiwo (ODM) were pulling in different directions on the naming of members to the House ...

  • Politics Jubilee want Standing Orders amended after row with CORD

    CORD tooth and nail on the issue because it needed to secure positions for key supporters. Having faced down the threat of a boycott, the ruling coalition forced the Opposition to accept a deal in which it will chair just two ...

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