By LUCAS BARASA
It is exactly 26 years today since the country was rocked by coup attempt in 1982.
Some of the people arrested in connection with the plot have since risen to prominent positions in politics, private and public sectors. At the time of the coup, most of those arrested were either students or lecturers at [...]
BY EDDY KIMANI
A lot will be on the mind of Mathare United coach Francis Kimanzi this week, as he plots how to consolidate his squad’s position at the top of the Kenya Premier League table, after losing to World Hope in their last fixture.
With only a single point separating Mathare and second placed Sony Sugar, [...]
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A woman who admitted hiding the body of her new born baby in the boot of her car has been given a two-year suspended jail sentence.
Claire Jones, 32, became pregnant after an affair with a work colleague but kept it secret from her partner.
Cardiff Crown Court heard she gave birth to a [...]
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A South African judge says he will rule next month on whether the corruption trial of the leader of South Africa’s ruling party, Jacob Zuma, can go ahead.
Judge Chris Nicholson also set 8 December as a provisional date for a criminal trial.
Mr Zuma, who is favourite to become president next year, denies [...]
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US President George W Bush has signed a law paving the way for Libya to pay millions of dollars to US victims of terror, but accept no responsibility.
It allows the state department to settle all remaining lawsuits against Libya by US terrorism victims.
These include the 1988 Lockerbie bombing that killed 270 people [...]
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Rwanda has accused France of playing an active role in the genocide of 1994, in which about 800,000 people were killed.
A justice ministry report said France was aware of preparations for the genocide and helped train the ethnic Hutu militia perpetrators.
The report also accused French troops of direct involvement in the killings.
It [...]
Police arrest six terror suspects
BY BERNARD MOMANYI
NAIROBI, August 5 - Six more suspects have been arrested and questioned as the hunt for the Al-Qaeda terror suspect Fazul Abdullah Mohammed intensified on Tuesday.
Two of them were arrested in Malindi on Monday while three others were picked up in Mombasa on Tuesday morning.
The sixth suspect was [...]
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