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Tuesday, 02-07-12, 14:42Parliament Invites Views On Election Date Bill[Nation] Parliament has called on Kenyans to give their views on the Bill seeking to change the election date currently awaiting debate in the August House. , read more...

Tuesday, 02-07-12, 10:03Tackling Underage Sex Work in Gold Mines[PlusNews] Nyatike - Inside a smoky makeshift kiosk, Julie*, 16, can hardly cope with the demand from her clients for a cup of tea and a snack - the men are parched from their work as gold miners in the western Kenyan district of Nyatike. , read more...

Tuesday, 02-07-12, 10:03Tackling Underage Sex Work in Nyanza's Gold Mines[PlusNews] Nyatike - Inside a smoky makeshift kiosk, Julie*, 16, can hardly cope with the demand from her clients for a cup of tea and a snack - the men are parched from their work as gold miners in the western Kenyan district of Nyatike. , read more...

Tuesday, 02-07-12, 5:41Girl, 10, Tells Court How Father Married Her Off[Nation] A 10-year-old girl was married off by her father without her knowledge and taken to a "strange land where she could not trace her parents' home", a court heard on Monday. , read more...

Monday, 02-06-12, 14:27Ocampo Dismisses Appeal Requests By Hague Court Suspects[Nation] International Criminal Court Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo has dismissed requests by Kenyan suspects to be allowed to appeal the decision confirming their cases. , read more...

Monday, 02-06-12, 11:21Kenya Takes Control of Two Key Al Shabaab Towns[RFI] Kenyan forces have taken over two al Shabaab controlled towns after two airstrikes left the towns of Hosingo and Badade, in Southern Somalia, under the control of Kenyan forces and the Somalia's Transitional Federal Government. , read more...

Monday, 02-06-12, 7:32Drought Puts Traditional Weather Forecasters On the Defensive[AlertNet] Marsabit - Nomadic communities living off the dry terrain of northern Kenya have relied for generations on the powers of village elders to predict the weather. But the divinations of traditional forecasters were confounded by an unexpectedly severe drought in 2011, threatening herders' livelihoods. , read more...

Sunday, 02-05-12, 22:01Obama's Grandmother Injured in Road Accident[Nation] Kisumu - US President Barack Obama's grandmother, Mama Sarah Obama, sustained bruises during a road accident at Otonglo on the Kisumu-Busia highway at the weekend. , read more...

Sunday, 02-05-12, 8:56Food Crisis Looms, Warns UN Report[Nation] Kenya's arid and semi-arid areas could be facing yet another food shortage even as the government and relief agencies fight to provide lasting solutions to residents. , read more...

Saturday, 02-04-12, 13:3226 Die in Road Accident[Capital FM] Kisumu - At least 26 people are dead following a grisly road accident that occurred on Friday night on the busy Kisumu-Kakamega highway at the Mamboleo black spot. , read more...

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