Saturday, November 1, 2014

>>> Kenya: Kinangop DC Raphael Lemaletian dies in road accident

Kinangop DC Raphael Lemaletian is dead. The DC died after his car was involved in an accident along the Nairobi-Mombasa highway on Friday night.

Kenya: Kinangop DC Raphael Lemaletian dies in road accident

Kenya: Kinangop DC Raphael Lemaletian dies in road accident




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>>> World: Africa asks: 'If Burkina can do it, why can't we?'

News that Burkina Faso's long-serving leader Blaise Compaore had been pushed out of power prompted an explosion of comment from across Africa Friday, with many citizens asking, "If they can do it, why can't we?"

World: Africa asks: 'If Burkina can do it, why can't we?'

World: Africa asks: 'If Burkina can do it, why can't we?'




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>>> World: Sources: Former Burkina president Compaore arrives in Ivory Coast

Burkina Faso's longtime ruler Blaise Compaore, who resigned on Friday amid mass protests against his 27-year rule, has arrived in neighbouring Ivory Coast, Ivorian military sources said on Saturday.

World: Sources: Former Burkina president Compaore arrives in Ivory Coast

World: Sources: Former Burkina president Compaore arrives in Ivory Coast




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>>> Raiders kill 7 police officers in Turkana

NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 1 – At least seven police officers were killed and several others are still missing following another attack by raiders in Turkana county on Friday night. Reports from Turkana indicate that the officers were ambushed by attackers believed to be Pokot raiders who also burnt their vehicle. The number of those missing […]

Raiders kill 7 police officers in Turkana

Raiders kill 7 police officers in Turkana





>>> Kenya: Seven police officers killed in Kapedo, Turkana County

At least seven policemen have been killed in Kapedo area, Turkana County while 17 Kenya Police Reservists are missing.

Kenya: Seven police officers killed in Kapedo, Turkana County

Kenya: Seven police officers killed in Kapedo, Turkana County




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>>> Presidential campaign gets under way in Tunisia

TUNIS, November 1- Campaigning opened Saturday for a presidential election in Tunisia, the birthplace of the Arab Spring, with secularist Beji Caid Essebsi seen as the frontrunner after his party won milestone parliamentary polls. Essebsi, 87, leads a field of 27 candidates in the November 23 vote, after Nidaa Tounes came out on top in […]

Presidential campaign gets under way in Tunisia

Presidential campaign gets under way in Tunisia





>>> The Counties: More killings at Baringo, Turkana border

Reports indicate that atleast 24 people suspected to be Turkana cattle raiders could have been killed at Yanyang and Lomelo grazing fields, in Akoret division in East Pokot, Baringo County following an aborted attack on Pokot herders on Friday evening.

The Counties: More killings at Baringo, Turkana border

The Counties: More killings at Baringo, Turkana border




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>>> The Counties: Many people feared dead in an aborted attack on Pokot herders

Reports indicate that atleast 24 people suspected to be Turkana cattle raiders could have been killed at Yanyang and Lomelo grazing fields, in Akoret division in East Pokot, Baringo County following an aborted attack on Pokot herders on Friday evening.

The Counties: Many people feared dead in an aborted attack on Pokot herders

The Counties: Many people feared dead in an aborted attack on Pokot herders




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>>> JKUA closed indefinitely after students riots

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 1 – The Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) was on Saturday closed indefinitely following students riots since Friday. Students went on with the protests on Saturday morning, even blocking sections of Thika Road before the administration announced the indefinite closure of the campus. The students were given an hour […]

JKUA closed indefinitely after students riots

JKUA closed indefinitely after students riots





>>> World: Army officer takes charge in Burkina Faso, ousting general

An officer in Burkina Faso's presidential guard seized power on Saturday promising to lead the West African country to elections after the resignation of longtime President Blaise Compaore, in an apparent putsch against the military chief of staff.

World: Army officer takes charge in Burkina Faso, ousting general

World: Army officer takes charge in Burkina Faso, ousting general




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