Destination Point Kenya

Saluting the three East African Community founding fathers-Milton Obote Of Uganda, Jomo Kenyatta of Kenya and Julius Nyerere of Tanzania

Semenya out, Kenyan runners lead African chase
Caster Semenya’s late withdrawal through injury leaves Kenya’s famous distance runners to lead Africa’s medal chase at the Commonwealth Games in India. Semenya, the women’s 800-meter world champion and one of the continent’s highest-profile athletes, was forced out Tuesday with a back injury and joined another notable African absentee, [...]

African child mortality rate up
NAIROBI (Kenya) – A NEW report on the UN’s Millennium Development Goals says 10 African countries have halved their poverty rates but that child mortality has increased in six sub-Saharan nations. Sub-Saharan Africa is the only region registering an increase in the mortality rate for children younger than 5 years.
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