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Kenya jail beating to be probed (BBC News)
Kenya's vice-president condemns the beating by prison warders of inmates, after secretly-filmed footage emerges.

Shabab Denies Kidnapping Italian Nuns in Kenya (Voice of America)
In Somalia, a faction of the militant Shabab group is denying Kenyan accusations that its members abducted two Italian Catholic nuns and a Kenyan driver nine days ago in a cross-border raid. The group says Kenya risks triggering a war if it launches military action to rescue them inside Somalia.

Nonprofit sets goal to build libraries in Kenya (Concord Journal)
Concord resident Ledama Olekina, a native Kenyan, is founder of the Maasai Education Discovery (MED), a nonprofit that uses technology to promote education for the Maasai, a Kenyan tribe of which Olekina is a member. The organization has built schools, shelters, cultural development centers, community resource centers and community colleges in Kenya.

ANALYSIS-Kenya at a watershed over violence report (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters By Barry Moody NAIROBI, Nov 19 (Reuters) - A sealed envelope in foreign hands will decide Kenya's future as it stands at the crossroads between a progressive new direction and ethnic-based ...

Art Auction and Sale will Benefit School in Kenya (East Aurora Advertiser)
"Light Up the Life of a Child" is the theme of the third annual Art for AIDS Orphans silent auction and sale to be held from 5 to 9 p.m. Fri., Nov. 21, in the salon of The Roycroft Inn, 40 South Grove St., East Aurora. Proceeds of the sale will go to the building fund for Crossroads Springs Institute, a school and care center in Hamisi, Kenya, for children orphaned by HIV/AIDS.

Rwanda: Kenya abolishes work permit requirement (Kenya Broadcasting Corporation)
President Mwai Kibaki has abolished with immediate effect work permits for Rwanda nationals working or carrying out business in Kenya.

(AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-19 13:59 Kenya's stock market chief resigns - official (Interactive Investor)
NAIROBI, Nov 19 (Reuters) - The chief executive of Kenya's Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE) Chris Mwebesa has quit for a new job and a replacement will be announced later this week, NSE vice chairman Bob Karina said on Wednesday. "It's over a month since he tendered his resignation and he was going for greener pastures," Karina told Reuters. "You'll be getting the information tomorrow or Friday of ...

Kenya warns Somali militia over abduction of Italian nuns (People's Daily)
The Kenyan government has issued an ultimatum to the Somali Islamists fighting the transitional government of Somalia to unconditionally return two Italian Catholics nuns they abducted a week ago in northeastern Kenya town of Mandera. Internal Security Minister George Saitoti told a news conference late Tuesday that the government will be relentless in protecting its borders from Somali militant ...

EU in Kenya poll tribunal threat (BBC News)
The EU threatens to withhold aid to Kenya unless it sets up an international tribunal for post-election clashes.

Back to school for Serena Williams in Kenya (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Serena Williams wiggled her hips in tandem to the vernacular music that vibrated across the small dusty school which bears her name in one of Kenya's most arid and impoverished regions.

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