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Kenyans wins more gold in Japan

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 16:50:00 -0500

Kenya has bagged four more medals at the world athletics championships in Osaka, Japan.

In a superb display of front-running, Janeth Jepkosgei led from start to finish to claim the 800 meters title in one minute 56.04 seconds.

Jepkosgei won in 1 minute, 56.04 seconds, with Morocco's Hasna Benhassi getting silver in 1:56.99 and Spain's Mayte Martinez third in 1:57.62

Kenya's Brimin Kiprop Kipruto celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the gold medal in the men's 3,000m Steeplechase final at the World Athletics Championships in Osaka, Japan, on Tuesday.

MPs lose control of CDF account

Fri, 24 Aug 2007 17:45:57 -0500

The Government has appointed professionals to manage the Constituency Development Fund.

At stake is Sh34.1 billion the Government disburses through the CDF national management committee.

The new managers, all university graduates with a bias in commerce or economics are to get their letters of appointments immediately

Green revolution to establish its headquarters in Kenya

Tue, 17 Jul 2007 11:45:54 -0500

The Alliance for Green revolution in Africa (AGRA), an International non-governmental organization has established its headquarters in Kenya aimed at preventing poverty and hunger by increasing the productivity of small-scale farms in Africa.

The NGO headed by the former Secretary-General of the UN Kofi Annan is set to revitalize agriculture across the continent through a wide range of initiatives inspired by the knowledge of Africa's farmers, scientists and entrepreneurs.

Kenya Wins First Ever Swimming Gold Medal in All Africa Games

Fri, 13 Jul 2007 02:51:11 -0500

Swimming sensation Jason Dunford struck the first gold for the country as the swimming event got under way in Algeria.
The African champion clocked 53.40 seconds to win gold in the 100m butterfly on Thursday.

Dunford qualified for the final in style by breaking the Games record of 54.66 that was set in 1999 when he won his heat in a new time of 53.16.

Kenya and South Africa agree on a co-operation pact

Mon, 09 Jul 2007 12:44:02 -0500

Kenya and South Africa have agreed on the establishment of a Joint Commission of Cooperation that will open up new opportunities for the people of the two countries.

At a meeting at State House Nairobi today, President Mwai Kibaki and Visiting South African Deputy President Ms. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka said the Joint Commission of Cooperation should be signed so that it can be implement immediately.

Kenya to open four new foreign missions

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 15:20:00 -0500

NAIROBI, Kenya -Kenya will open four more foreign missions to expand its trade horizons and access cheaper loans and grants according to a report by the East African Standard.
The missions will be in Spain, Ireland, Kuwait and South Korea, Foreign Affairs minister, Mr. Raphael Tuju said.

Real Africa sleeps, eats and drinks in Nairobi

Fri, 29 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0500

By Ted Fackler

Landing at Jomo Kenyatta Airport in 1996 was like stepping from Earth onto Mars an alien land watched by M-16 wielding airport security guards and a sizzling tang smell best classified as faecal matter.

Missionaries Nairobis greatest import of white faces rightfully swapped horror stories about walking in the capital after dark, cluttering their chatter with words like robbery, murder and "leave the house after 6pm at your own risk".

President Kibaki attends Minister Munyao's father burial

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 14:28:38 -0500

President Mwai Kibaki has urged Kenyans to shun politics of hatred and remain united even when there is political competition.
Speaking today during the funeral service for the late Mzee Joel Munyao Muithya at Kalawa in Makueni District, President Kibaki asked wananchi to embrace dialogue and respect other people's views to avoid creating enmity.

President Kibaki takes over Comesa leadership

Sat, 02 Jun 2007 20:10:00 -0500

The 12th Comesa Authority of Heads of State and Government summit opens at the United Nations office in Gigiri, Nairobi, on Tuesday, May 21st 2007.
Ten country leaders have confirmed their attendance to the conference, which will see President Kibaki take over the authority chairmanship from President Ismail Omar Guelleh of Djibouti.

Kenya Government Ministries

Fri, 09 Feb 2007 18:30:00 -0600

Office of the President of the Republic of Kenya:

State House: Visit the Website http://www.statehousekenya.go.ke
Office Location: Harambee House,Harambee Avenue
Telephone+254-20-227411

Office of the Vice President
Office Location: Harambee House,Harambee Avenue
Telephone+254-20-227411