Full Coverage: Kenya

31.01.2006 Topical tickets: Dr Karma Nabulsi talks about Palestine and The Politics of Democratic Change at the School of Oriental and African Studies and Kirsten Sellars discusses Trying Saddam and Other Dictators: the limits of justice at the London School of Economics this week; and with the Kenya government embroiled in a corruption scandal, the country's former anti-corruption chief, John Githongo, is talking at the Overseas Development Institute in London on 15 February.

26.01.2006 "I heard this evening that the UN are going to launch an emergency appeal for the area on 10 February. If donors donÂ’t respond generously and immediately, what IÂ’m seeing now will pale in comparison with what will come." Brendan Cox reports from Wajir, Kenya.

24.01.2006 Tribal disputes are on the increase as KenyaÂ’s drought intensifies, a development agency has warned, with nomadic peoples starting to fight over scarce fertile land in the north-east.

24.01.2006 Some 3.5 million people need food relief as a result of prolonged drought following failed rains, the Kenyan government announced this week.

23.01.2006 The number of severely malnourished children in drought-hit Kenya may have doubled in the last few months, said the UN Children's Fund.

19.01.2006 Over 30 deaths have been reported in Northern Kenya, as drought intensifies. The actual number may be a lot higher.

17.01.2006 The Government wants views on whether media ownership should be controlled.

17.01.2006 Kenya plans to position itself as one of the world's leading outsourcing hubs for companies in North America and Europe looking to cut costs in their business processes.

17.01.2006 Thousands of lives are being put at risk because of the disintegration of the Kenyan food distribution system, according to a leading international charity.

13.01.2006 Many areas of Kenya are facing a severe food crisis, following the failure of rains last year, a leading charity warned yesterday.

13.01.2006 ERMIS Africa is organizing a GIS-based Watershed Management Training from the 9th to 20th January, 2006. The training targets PGIS practitioners from the region who are working with local communities towards Sustainable Watershed Management in Africa.

10.01.2006 Increasing food insecurity in Kenya has been reported in the wake of the late arrival of seasonal rains in eastern and northern areas.