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Kenya's new president sworn in amid divisions
NAIROBI, Kenya -- The swearing-in ceremony Tuesday for Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, already one of the country's richest and most powerful men, involved pomp, a 21-gun salute, an old Bible and controversy. A dozen heads of state attended as Kenyatta...
Tags: Blackmail and Extortion, International Criminal Court, Heads of State, Elections, Government
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Desalegn says "too early" to conclude oil discovery in Ethiopia
Sudan TribuneEthiopian Prime Minister, Hailemariam Desalegn, said that recent reports alleging oil discovery in the horn of Africa's nation are misleading. Addressing a parliament session on Tuesday Hailemariam told lawmakers that the drilling work is in its early...Tags: Energy Resources, France, Government, Ethiopia, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Portable medical clinic designed as ASU student project seeks funding
East Valley TribuneLocal entrepreneurs are in the final stages of getting their portable medical clinic repurposed from a steel shipping container sent to Kenya. "To see the support of our network has been amazing," said Susanna Young, one of the four founders of G3Box....Tags: Employees, Landforms, Hospitals and Clinics, Mountains
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Kenyan Letter Exchange Project teaches students patience
The Mount Airy News, N.C.Surry Community College students involved in the Kenyan Letter Exchange Project have found letter writing teaches them patience, and surprisingly, it has more options than social media. According to instructor Kathleen Fowler, the project is held in...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Mount Airy, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Power cuts, bureaucracy and borrowing costs shackle Kenyan economy
Reuters* Kenyatta pledges to cut red tape, help industry * Business leaders say this time he must follow through * Kenya yet to return to 2007 growth rate of 7 pct * Peaceful election raises hopes for change By Duncan Miriri NAIROBI, April 23 (Reuters) -...Tags: Elections, World Bank Group, Finance, Eastern Africa, Casino and Gambling Industry
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Kenya's Kenyatta nominates economist as finance minister
ReutersNAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's new president nominated on Tuesday senior finance ministry economist Henry Rotich as finance minister in his first cabinet after pledging to deliver double-digit growth for east Africa's biggest economy. Uhuru Kenyatta, a...Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, Parliament, International Organizations, World Bank Group, International Monetary Fund
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African ministers tell rich nations to work harder to end crisis
Reuters* Ministers urge rich nations to prevent prolonged slump * Central banks exit from easy monetary policy poses risk * IMF's Sayeh optimistic about Africa's growth prospects * IMF sees Africa expanding 6.1 percent next year By Lesley Wroughton...Tags: Economic Organization, Global Expansion, World Bank Group, Finance, Africa
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Detroit Free Press Rochelle Riley column
Detroit Free PressLast fall, Elizabeth Studley led a group of 24 volunteers -- including seven surgeons -- on a medical mission to Migori, Kenya, to perform 80 surgeries in three days on patients who had walked miles for help. This spring, some members of that team are...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Freedom of the Press, Nursing, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Hospitals and Clinics
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A passion that led Ghammachi to Kenya
The Lebanon Daily StarFor Lebanon's Christian Ghammachi, photography has been a passion since his teenage years. More than 20 years ago, he discovered the beauty of taking photographs -- something that led him to many destinations such as Africa. "March of the Elephants"...Tags: Photography, Lebanon, Arts, Beirut (Lebanon), Artists
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Munson reaches out to provide support in Kenya
The Record-Eagle, Traverse City, Mich.Some 7,800 miles separate Munson Medical Center and a private hospital in Chogoria, Kenya. A new international option in Munson's family practice residency training program aims to bridge that distance. The first team of three doctors -- a supervising...Tags: Rotary International, Health and Medical Professionals, Diabetes, Hospitals and Clinics, General Practitioners
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Corbett Administration Resignation
Capitol IdeasGov. Tom Corbett announced Monday that Inspector General Kenya Mann Faulkner has resigned to become the University of Cincinnati’s top lawyer. Faulkner, 45, of Ambler, Montgomery County, will become general counsel at the Ohio university. Her... -
Camerman and pilot die in reality-TV shoot in Kenya
A cameraman and pilot died in a plane crash in Kenya during filming of a Discovery series called "Dangerous Flights,'' the latest fatal incident to occur in the reality-TV industry. John Driftmier, a cameraman and director, was filming aerial footage...
Tags: Television, Federal Aviation Administration, National Transportation Safety Board, Military Equipment, Transportation Industry
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