Today's headlines - Wed 4/30/2008

Kenya: Mungiki, Govt Meeting Aborts
AllAfrica.com, Washington - 10 hours ago
The two leaders - acting chairman of Mungiki's political wing, the Kenya National Youth Alliance, Charles Ndung'u Wagacha and treasurer Naftali Irungu ...

Top Kenyan gangster slain, raising threat to planned talks The Associated Press

Families blame police for killings Daily Nation

Feared leader of top Kenyan gang killed China PostDaily Nation

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Daily Nation
Kenya seeks extra $435 mln for cabinet, other spending
Reuters South Africa, South Africa - 3 hours ago
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's government is seeking an extra 27 billion shillings above its 2007/2008 fiscal budget, in part to fund a new coalition cabinet ...

Kenya cash shortfall over cabinet BBC News

Kenya needs half a billion dollars to fund coalition government ReliefWeb (press release)

Grand Cabinet to cost Sh33bn in two months Daily Nation

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Turkish Press
Six killed by militia in western Kenya
AFP - 19 hours ago
NAIROBI (AFP) — Guerrillas targeted by a military crackdown in western Kenya have killed six people and dumped their bodies in a pit, officials said Tuesday ...

Kenya rights group accuses military of torture during rebel crackdown JURIST

Kenya army tortures civilians afrol News

Kenyan NGO Accuses Military of Torture Voice of America

Daily Nation - ReliefWeb (press release)

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Golden Wheat 'Greens' Kenya's DrylandsScience Daily (press release) - 2 hours agoScienceDaily (Apr. 30, 2008) — Hot and barren, Kenya´s dry lands have long been unfit for agriculture, at best merely a grazing area for wild animals and ...

Kenya Airways to add routes, up frequencies
Reuters - 2 hours ago
NAIROBI, April 30 (Reuters) - Kenya Airways (KQNA.NR: Quote, Profile, Research) said it will launch new routes in Africa and increase flight frequencies to ...
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AFP
Kenya's food aid under pressure as prices rise
AFP - 2 hours ago
MOLO, Kenya (AFP) — As soaring food prices rattle the planet, few feel the crunch like those who already could not afford a meal before the crisis ...

Karamoja Needs Urgent Food Aid, Says Expert AllAfrica.com

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Daily Nation

ATHLETICS: Ethiopia vs Kenya duel centre stage as continent's ...

Daily Nation, Kenya - 20 hours agoBut, no doubt, it is the duel between Kenya and Ethiopia that will excite the fans most. The home crowd will have its eyes on Olympic and world 5000m ...

All set for athletics championships Kenya Broadcasting Corporation

Continent’s best in pre-Olympics showdown East African

Spotlight on the hosts as African Championships set to begin in ... International Association of Athletics Foundation

AFP - Daily Nation

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AFP
Kenya suspends nine over warders strike: official
AFP - 9 hours ago
NAIROBI (AFP) — Kenya has suspended nine top prison commandants for links to a four-day strike that paralysed the country's major jails, an official said on ...

Kenya: Warders' Strike is a Sign of Pent-Up Frustration AllAfrica.com

Kenyan prison chiefs arrested The Times

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Celtel Kenya re-introduces top-up promotion
Telecom Paper (subscription), Netherlands - 3 hours ago
Mobile service provider Celtel Kenya has re-launched a top-up promotion in which subscribers will be able to get 50 percent extra airtime. ...

Celtel Kenya launches Chanua Mabeste promotion Telecom Paper (subscription)

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Standard Group of Kenya Full-Year Profit Climbs on Circulation
Bloomberg - 6 hours ago
By Eric Ombok April 30 (Bloomberg) -- The Standard Group, Kenya's second largest media company, said full-year profit rose as circulation and advertising ...

Kenya Re Full-Year Profit Rises 35% on Investment Income Gains Bloomberg

Crown Berger of Kenya Full-Year Net Rises 3.9% as Sales Surge Bloomberg

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