Kenya will see its first positive depiction of a homosexual as a major character on a TV show when the second season of young adult drama Shuga returns this year.
When the show resumes on February 14, viewers will be introduced to openly gay Rayban, who is described as “flamboyant and stylish … but keeps a low profile in public because of homophobia in Kenya”.
Rayban is the best friend of two o
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Posted by admin (#1) 9 days ago (http://www.starobserver.com.au)Kenya seeks release of hostages by militia - News |nation.co.ke
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Kenya is making attempts to secure release of hostages abducted by the Somali extremist Al-Shabaab militia.
But Foreign Affairs Minister Moses Wetangula refused to give details of the efforts saying it could jeopardise the safety of the four Kenyans and four foreigners seized by the militia in separate incidents since September last year.
Mr Wetangula spoke soon after Al-Shabaab posted on it
But Foreign Affairs Minister Moses Wetangula refused to give details of the efforts saying it could jeopardise the safety of the four Kenyans and four foreigners seized by the militia in separate incidents since September last year.
Mr Wetangula spoke soon after Al-Shabaab posted on it
The Majority of Kenyans still support the International Criminal Court (ICC) trials of six key individuals suspected to have masterminded the country's post election violence in 2007/08, according to a newly released studay.
The study released by Ipsos-Synovate pollsters in Nairobi on Thursday reveals that the level of support stands at 54 percent while 35 percent are against while 11 percent
The study released by Ipsos-Synovate pollsters in Nairobi on Thursday reveals that the level of support stands at 54 percent while 35 percent are against while 11 percent
Capital News » Kenya braces for ICC ruling on top officials
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Kenya is nervously awaiting an International Criminal Court ruling due by Monday whether to try six officials, including two leading presidential contenders, over deadly 2007-2008 poll unrest.
The violence that followed the disputed December 2007 polls was the worst since independence, leaving more than 1,300 dead, according to the ICC, and several hundred thousand displaced.
The ICC prosecutor
The violence that followed the disputed December 2007 polls was the worst since independence, leaving more than 1,300 dead, according to the ICC, and several hundred thousand displaced.
The ICC prosecutor
ICC cautions Kenya ahead of ruling - World |monitor.co.ug
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The International Criminal Court on Wednesday appealed for peace to prevail among Kenyans as the country awaits a ruling on Ocampo Six “any time before Monday.”
ICC spokesman Fadi el Abdallah said in a video posting that Kenyans should maintain peace and remain calm pending the ruling on the confirmation of charges against the six key post election violence suspects.
Abdallah said the Pre-Tri
ICC spokesman Fadi el Abdallah said in a video posting that Kenyans should maintain peace and remain calm pending the ruling on the confirmation of charges against the six key post election violence suspects.
Abdallah said the Pre-Tri
103 Government of Kenya websites hacked overnight
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An Indonesion hacker known as direxer has taken down 103 government of Kenya websites overnight. The hacker is part of an online Indonesian security forum known as Forum Code Security and says he took down the websites following tutorials from the forum. Such tutorials usually exploit programming errors in code, known as bugs, which have not been fixed.
The hacker appears to have a website at
The hacker appears to have a website at