Kenya

Kenya tourist losses top 60 per cent, national authority says

Nairobi  - Violence and unrest that put tourists off going to Kenya in recent months brought losses of 61 per cent to the country's key foreign currency-earning sector, National Tourism Office head

After quiet diplomacy, Kenya rocks and raps for peace

Nairobi  - German Ambassador to Kenya Walter Lindner has great faith in the hushed tones of quiet diplomacy.

Kenya faces maize shortfall after 10-per-cent drop in production

Nairobi - Kenya faces a shortfall in maize production this year after rising prices for fertilizer forced many farmers to reduce the size of their cultivated land or avoid using fertilizers altoget

Kenya creates coalition government as ministers sworn

Kenya creates coalition government as ministers swornNairobi

Kenya's Odinga sworn in as prime minister

Nairobi  -  Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga was sworn in as prime minister Thursday, ending months of tension over elections he claimed were stolen from him by President Mwai Kibaki.

Police, protestors clash in Kenyan slum amid cabinet crisis

Nairobi  - Dozens of riot police were deployed to Kenya's largest slum Tuesday as opposition supporters hurled rocks and burnt tires, demanding a new cabinet be named after weeks of wrangling over

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