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Nairobi - Kenya and Tanzania were Thursday set to commemorate the 10th anniversary of deadly coordinated bomb attacks on United States embassies in their respective capital cities that killed over 200 and injured thousands.

In the Kenyan capital Nairobi, ceremonies were set to take place at the US embassy and at the site of the former embassy, now a downtown park, where 213 people - largely Kenyans - died.

Over 4,000 people were injured in the bomb attack.

A ceremony will be held in a memorial park in Dar es Salaam, where 11 where killed and 70 injured in the 1998 attack.

Nairobi - Kenya's Finance Minister Amos Kimunya resigned Tuesday over claims of corruption involving the sale of a luxury hotel in Nairobi to Libyan investors.

Nairobi - A Kenyan environmental group Wednesday blasted a plan to convert 200 square kilometres of c

Washington  - Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga called Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe an "embarrassment" to Africa and said international peacekeepers should be sent to the country to ensure free elections can be held.

Odinga's comments came while meeting with US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice ahead of her plans to co-chair a UN Security Council session to discuss the human rights abuses in Zimbabwe.

Nairobi - Aid agency Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) on Tuesday called for an increase in aid for civilians caught up in a long-running battle between local militias and government forces in the Mou