Kenya

'Snowfall' shocks Kenyan village

newsvine.com     17 hrs ago          

News Type: Event — Seeded on Fri Sep 5, 2008 6:05 AM EDT Residents of a village in central Kenya were shocked to see a blanket of hail resembling snow covering their land. "I have not seen such a thing ever since I was...                    

Sudan: Patient's Treatment at Wau Hospital Hindered By Lack of Resources

redorbit.com     16 hrs ago          

Text of report in English by independent, Nairobi-based, USAID- funded Sudan Radio Service on 5 September People seeking medical care at Wau [southern Sudan] Teaching Hospital are not being treated because of a lack of...                    

HIV/AIDS Rate Higher Than Figured in Southern Sudan State

redorbit.com     16 hrs ago          

Text of report in English by independent, Nairobi-based, USAID- funded Sudan Radio Service on 5 September The Director of the HIV/AIDS Commission in Western Equatoria state, Jane Pia Gangura, says the number of people...                    

Blog: From our feedback files, August

irinnews.org     12 hrs ago          

NAIROBI, 5 September 2008 (IRIN) - During the month of August, we received 261 emails from readers. There were 264 in July, 234 in June and 240 in May. Below we share with you some of the interesting ones. I think you'll...                    

Water Projects Worldwide Benefit from U.S. Expertise, Funding

usmission.gov     18 hrs ago          

By Nancy L. Pontius Special Correspondent Littleton, Colorado – Conflicts over water supplies strike at the heart of what people and wildlife need to survive, as in Africa, where Kenyan subsistence farmers compete for...                    

Maasai warrior hairdressers break taboos (Reuters)

yahoo.com     yesterday   1 related          

By Guled Mohamed 1 hour, 1 minute ago MOMBASA, Kenya (Reuters) - Maasai warrior Lempuris Lalasho went to Kenya's tourist haven Mombasa to find a white woman to marry, but he ended up working as a hairdresser, a profession...                    

Some Congo Troops Leave Troubled Wildlife Park

nationalgeographic.com     yesterday   6 related          

Zoe Alsop in Nairobi, Kenya for National Geographic News The Democratic Republic of the Congo' s wildlife authority and army negotiated a plan this week that moved more than a thousand soldiers and their families from the...                    

A dash of coconut in Kenyan iftars

gulfnews.com     yesterday          

When it comes to lavish iftar meals, a Kenyan community may be difficult to beat. That is because, more often than not, an iftar get-together may continue well into suhoor. Twenty-six-year-old Kenyan expatriate Hassan...                    

Tropical Hailstorm?

nwsource.com     yesterday          

Living in Western Washington, we have the privilege of variety in our weather. We see rain, hail, snow, sleet, fog, clouds, wind, thunder, lightening, and contrary to popular belief, sunshine. But imagine living in a place...                    

Final shore leave

inevitablebacklash.com     yesterday          

Final shore leave~Just got back from the desert, am now spending a week in Minnesota with family. On September 12th I take a plane to Nairobi, followed by a bus to a town called Bungoma, to start a new job with One Acre...