MRC moves to recruit members in Tana River
The Star
The mainly unemployed youth protested following a disagreement with their Garissa counterpart over the management of Matatu saccos and a terminus. But even as elders from the area distanced themselves from the group, section of youths from the area who …

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Garissa police vow to arrest blast planners
The Star
Police are following crucial leads that will aid in the arrest of those who have been involved in the series of grenade attacks in Dadaab town in the recent past North Eastern Provincial police boss Leo Nyongesa has said. Addressing the press in his …

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Amref Launches Project in Garissa
AllAfrica.com
By Stephen Astariko, 16 May 2012 Amref has launched a five-year health project in Iftin sub district hospital in Garissa district. Officially launching the programme yesterday, country director Lennie Kyomuhangi said, "People living in semi-arid lands …

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Garissa Woman to Vie for County Seat
AllAfrica.com
By Stephen Astariko, 15 May 2012 A woman from Garissa county yesterday declared interest in the women representative seat in a region where politics remain purely a man affairs. Maryan Hussein, an employee of Garissa Municipal Council launched her …

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Police officer killed in vehicle blast
Daily Nation
Photo/FILE North Eastern PC James ole Serian and AP officers at the Garissa airstrip before taking off to Gerille, Wajir where three officers were killed after suspected Al-Shabaab raided an AP camp January 11, 2011.
Policeman dies, 3 hurt in Dadaab explosionThe Standard Digital News

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Nearly half of KC high school students immigrants
Houston Chronicle
"America" was a mysterious prayer Fardowsa kept hearing growing up in the refugee camp in Garissa, Kenya. Many were trying to get there, and always anxiously waiting the reports from caseworkers of who had been processed to go.

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Climate Change Hurts Farming, Says Nep PC
AllAfrica.com
In a speech read on his behalf by his deputy PC Jeremiah Were at a Garissa hotel during the official opening of a two-day stakeholder's consultation on Kenya National Climate Change Action Plan, the PC said the trend will impacting on the country's …
Kenya's Agriculture Sector Badly Impacted By Climate ChangeBernama

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Majority in North Eastern Not Aware of HIV Status, Says NACC
AllAfrica.com
Koome, who was addressing a HIV stakeholders' meeting in Garissa town, said although the prevalence of the scourge has gone down from 14 per cent in 1994 to 2.3 per cent last year, a lot still need to be done to educate the residents on the disease.

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NEP Suffers Severe Drought As Rains Wreak Havoc in Country
AllAfrica.com
Speaking to the press in Garissa town, Northern Water Services Board chief executive officer Mohammed Shurie said the current drought is not as devastating as the previous ones, adding that even then mitigation measures need to be taken to avert the …

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Kenya: Investigate Security Force Abuses Against Ethnic Somalis
Horseed Media
The report is based on interviews with 55 victims of abuses by the security forces, including 20 Somali refugees in the Dadaab refugee camps and 35 Kenyan citizens, the majority of them ethnic Somalis, in the towns of Garissa, Mandera, and Wajir.
Kenyan forces 'abusing ethnic Somalis'News24
NGO accuses Kenyan army of rape and violence on SomalisAgenzia Giornalistica Italia
Reports of horrific Kenyan abuse of Somalis begin trickling inAlaska Dispatch
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