Kenya Makes New Plea To Un Council Over Icc ChargesFriday, May 24, 2013 UNITED NATIONS AFP - Kenya made a new plea to the UN Security Council on Thursday to terminate International Criminal Court charges against President Uhuru Kenyatta and other leaders over political unrest in 2008.But western nations on the 15-member council told Kenyan diplomats at a private ... |
Kenyan truth panel urges president to apologiseWednesday, May 22, 2013 NAIROBI AFP - Kenyas reconciliation commission has said the president, security forces and judiciary should publicly apologise for past abuses going back 50 years, its final report seen Wednesday said.Set up after bloody post-election violence in 2007-08, Kenyas Truth, Justice and Reconcilia ... |
Kenya 'fine' about Obama avoiding it on Africa tripTuesday, May 21, 2013 NAIROBI AFP - Kenya said Tuesday it was fine with US President Barack Obama avoiding the country on an Africa tour next month, rejecting reports it was due to upcoming crimes against humanity trials of its leaders.Obama will leave on a first African tour in late June, visiting Senegal, Tanza ... |
Kenya's deputy leader pledges commitment to ICC trialTuesday, May 14, 2013 THE HAGUE AFP - Kenyas Deputy President William Ruto pledged his countrys continued cooperation with the International Criminal Court on Tuesday where he and President Uhuru Kenyatta face crimes against humanity trials, but maintained he was a victim of a conspiracy of lies.The new Kenya ... |
Kenyans stage 'greedy pig' protest against lawmakersTuesday, May 14, 2013 NAIROBI AFP - Kenyan demonstrators released two dozen piglets at the gates of parliament and poured blood on the pavement Tuesday to protest demands by newly elected lawmakers for a wage hike.Police, who fired tear gas to disperse the protestors and beat others with truncheons, scurried after ... |
40 psychiatric patients escape from Kenya hospital, 10 backMonday, May 13, 2013 NAIROBI AFP - Ten of 40 mentally ill patients who escaped from a psychiatric hospital in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, have been returned to the facility, officials said Monday.We are now talking of 30 mental patients who are not back. Some have come back on their own volition while some were c ... |
Yemen tribesmen kidnap Swiss, Kenyan Red Cross staffMonday, May 13, 2013 ADEN AFP - Armed tribesmen kidnapped two expatriate employees of the International Committee of the Red Cross and their interpreter in southern Yemen on Monday, witnesses and militia sources said.The Swiss and Kenyan ICRC staffers were abducted in the southern city of Jaar, which was held by l ... |
Kenyan conservationist charged for ivory possessionMonday, May 13, 2013 NAIROBI AFP - A top official in a Kenyan conservation group was Monday charged with illegal possession of 19 kilogrammes of elephant ivory worth more than 20,000.Susan Soila, 50, deputy director of the community development wing of the Amboseli Trust for Elephants, a not-for-profit organisati ... |
Kenya attorney general disowns bid to drop Kenyatta trialSaturday, May 11, 2013 NAIROBI AFP - Kenyas attorney general on Saturday distanced himself from a move by the countrys ambassador to the United Nations seeking to drop an international trial for crimes against humanity for President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy.Githu Muigai, the governments top legal advisor, sa ... |
Kenya's Amrouche unfazed by lowly positionFriday, May 10, 2013 NAIROBI AFP - Kenya coach Adel Amrouche says he is not too worried about his teams lowly position in the 2014 World Cup qualifying competition and will take one match at a time.With only a single point from three matches, Kenya face two decisive games against Group F co-leaders, Nigeria and M ... |
Kenya asks UN to drop ICC charges for Kenyatta, RutoThursday, May 09, 2013 NAIROBI AFP - Kenya has written to the UN Security Council seeking to scrap the international crimes against humanity trials for President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Vice President William Ruto, according to a letter seen Thursday.Kenyatta, 51, voted into power in March elections, is to go on tria ... |
Kenya court jails Iran pair for life on terror chargesMonday, May 06, 2013 NAIROBI AFP - A Kenyan court sentenced two Iranians to life in prison on Monday for terror-related charges, including possessing explosives allegedly to be used in bomb attacks.I shudder to imagine the amount of damage that could have been seen, judge Kiarie Waweru Kiarie told the court in t ... |
Kenya jails Iranians for life on terror chargesMonday, May 06, 2013 NAIROBI AFP - A Kenyan court on Monday sentenced two Iranians to life in prison on terror-related charges, including the possession of explosives allegedly to be used in bomb attacks.I shudder to imagine the amount of damage that could have been seen, judge Kiarie Waweru Kiarie told the cour ... |
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