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Raila Odinga - Birthday

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Raila Odinga , in full Raila Amolo Odinga (born January 7, 1945, Maseno, Kenya), Kenyan businessman and politician who served as prime minister of Kenya (2008–13) following the contentious presidential election of December 2007.

Source: Brittanica
WACHIRA: Duel between Covid-19 and oil prices continues
Duel between Covid-19 and oil prices continues
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Source: Business Daily
MORGAN: South Sudan rightfully belongs to AU, Igad and EAC
South Sudan Ambassador to Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the African Union, James Morgan, spoke with Fred Oluoch about the country’s recent suspension by African Union over $9m
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Source: The East African
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Kenya: Odinga Takes COVID-19 Test, Urges Kenyans to Follow Suit
Nairobi — Orange Democratic Movement leader Raila Odinga has taken the COVID-19
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Source: allAfrica.com
Africa: Presidency On the Extraordinary African Union Bureau of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government Video-Teleconference Meeting On the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
Communique of the Extraordinary African Union (AU) Bureau of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government video-teleconference meeting on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Corona deaths rise to 148 after three months of lockdown
Corona deaths rise to 148 after three months of lockdown
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Source: Business Daily
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Kenya coronavirus: govt steps up voluntary testing appeals in hotspots
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
Africa: Support Pours in for AfDB's Adesina
There has been overwhelming endorsement of African Development Bank President, Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina, as various individuals and organisations commend his stewardship of the bank, and reiterate their support for his re-election, writes Demola Ojo
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Three people shot dead by Kenyan police at protest
Kenyan police killed three people when they fired at a crowd of motorcycle taxi drivers protesting against the arrest of a colleague for flouting coronavirus
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Source: https://www.news24.com
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Chakwera wins Malawi vote
Malawi's opposition leader Lazarus Chakwera won last week's presidential election re-run with 58.57 per cent of the vote, the electoral commission said
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Source: The East African
Kenya seeks to shield key state firms in US deal
Kenya is keen on protecting key economic sectors and several strategic state-owned enterprises from the Free Trade Agreement ahead of trade talks with the US slated for
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Source: The East African
Passion for conservation inspires fashion pieces
When Priya first moved to Britain 13 years ago, her paintings took a back seat partly because of the pressure of the art scene
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Source: The East African
KQ State takeover set for take-off as Bill tabled
A Bill that will guide the sale of Kenya Airways (KQ) to the State was tabled in Parliament on Thursday, setting the stage for the buyout of minority shareholders at a premium and converting shares held by banks into Treasury
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Source: The East African
Africa virus stats: 359,606 cases; 9,283 deaths; 172,974 recoveries
There are now more than over 350,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the continent, with a number of African countries imposing a range of prevention and containment measures against the spread of the
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
Locust swarm devours crops in Kenya as millions face hunger – Voice and Viewpoint
The desert locusts—in the worst invasion in Kenya in 70 years, according to the United Nations—have destroyed huge swaths of crops and pasture in the region, said farmer Joyce Mutinda, but the extent of the damage cannot yet be determined since new swarms are spreading.A swarm of desert locusts
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Source: Voice and Viewpoint – Voice and Viewpoint Newspaper
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Kenya coronavirus: 2,216 cases; record 54 recoveries
June 3: 2,216 cases, record recoveries
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
Ruto's silence amid battle speaks volumes
This could ring true for William Samoei Ruto, Kenya’s Deputy President (DP), who has been uncharacteristically quiet amid a simmering political crisis in his Jubilee
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Source: Daily Nation - Breaking News, Kenya, Africa, Politics, Business, Sports | HOME
Kenya: Ole Kina Withdraws Petition Against ODM in CPAIC Chairmanship Tussle
Nairobi — Narok Senator Ledama Ole Kina surrendered the Senate County Public Accounts and Investments Committee (CPAIC) Chairmanship and withdrew a petition he had filed against the party following talks with Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Raila Odinga on
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Source: allAfrica.com
NGUGI: Elections are just a ritual of passing on the graft baton
Then in a move that totally made no sense, the country expelled World Health Organization staff for raising concern over the government’s nonchalant handling of the Covid-19
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Source: The East African
Kenya coronavirus: 3,727 cases; burial rules relaxed, first family uninfected
Confirmed cases = 3,727
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
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Africa: Communique of AU Bureau of Assembly of Heads of State and Government On Renaissance Dam
Addis Ababa — The Extraordinary African Union (AU) Bureau of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government Vide-Teleconference Meeting, held on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, (GERD) issued on June 26, 2020 the following
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Africa COVID-19 stats: 382,190 cases; 9,664 deaths; 182,553 recoveries
There are now more than over 380,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the continent, with a number of African countries imposing a range of prevention and containment measures against the spread of the
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
OIMEKE: Fuel marking and monitoring have curbed adulteration
Fuel marking and monitoring have curbed adulteration
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Source: Business Daily
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New 2.5pc duty to raise price of EPZ local sales
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Source: Business Daily
What next in Odinga’s rise in government?
Former Kenyan prime minister Raila Odinga’s influence in President Uhuru Kenyatta’s administration is expected to grow further, with reports suggesting that he is being considered for a key role on a team to steer the country’s post-pandemic economic recovery
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Source: The East African
DR NJENGA: Parkinson’s disease signs and its management
When cells in this part of the body begin to malfunction, or die, (a process known as neurodegenaration) then the disease that is said to have afflicted your grandfather is said to have set
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Source: Business Daily
NDERITU: How civil service has been ‘colonised’
In 2011 when I worked for the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC), we published Kenya’s first ethnic audit of the civil service, which is the largest employer in the
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Source: The East African
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Kenya among top destinations in Africa attracting venture
South Africa had the most venture capital (VC) deals with 21 per cent of the total early-stage investments, Kenya got 18 per cent and Nigeria 14 per
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Source: The East African
Kenya: Ruto's Office Loses Its Shine, Glamour as Kenyatta Takes Away Power, Privileges
When President Uhuru Kenyatta named his first Cabinet in 2013, he created for Dr Ruto an executive wing known as Executive Office of the Deputy President and which was based at the building that previously housed the Office of the Prime Minister, then occupied by ODM chief Raila
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Source: allAfrica.com
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What lies in store for Raila, Kalonzo, Moi
With the 2018 truce between President Uhuru Kenyatta and rival Mr Raila Odinga providing a strong political foundation, talks to create a broader unity pact with various parties and leaders
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Source: Daily Nation - Breaking News, Kenya, Africa, Politics, Business, Sports | HOME
Sponsored by Museum of African American History in Massachusetts
BENSON: Saccos hold key to achieving affordable housing target
The government of Kenya, through the Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company (KMRC), has partnered with the saccos to offer affordable mortgage financing at fixed single digit interest rates for repayment periods stretching to a maximum of 25 years (or 300 monthly
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Source: Business Daily

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