Interviews conducted with some of the Logoli Tribe in Kenya suggested they were scared of polygynous marriages because of what they have witnessed in the lives of other women who are currently in such relationships.

In 1992, she cycled from Kenya to Zimbabwe where she witnessed the impact of AIDS ; when describing this journey in The Ukimwi Road, she criticised the role of non-governmental organizations in sub-Saharan Africa.

Fifteen pupils and three members of staff were on the expedition, training for a walk up Mount Kenya, and witnessed the tragic incident.

An encouraging start to this tournament has witnessed wins over Oman ( 9 wickets ) and United States ( 8 runs ), followed by defeats, narrowly to Ireland ( 2 wickets ) and more comprehensively against Kenya ( 7 wickets ).

Among the economic development institutions established in East Africa were companies such as the Diamond Jubilee Investment Trust ( now Diamond Trust of Kenya ) and the Jubilee Insurance Company, which are quoted on the Nairobi Stock Exchange and have become major players in national development.

* 2007 – Riots erupt in Mombasa, Kenya, after Mwai Kibaki is declared the winner of the presidential election, triggering a political, economic, and humanitarian crisis.

Mboya as General Secretary of the Kenya Federation of Labor and a leader in the Kenya African National Union before and after independence skillfully managed the tribal factor in Kenyan economic and political life to succeed as a Luo in a predominantly Kikuyu movement.

Moi's government in 1993 agreed to economic reforms long urged by the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, which restored enough aid for Kenya to service its $ 7. 5 billion foreign debt.

These differences may be attributed, in part at least, to the divergent paths of economic development followed by the two countries since independence and to the Kenya government's active promotion of family planning, which the Uganda government did not promote until 1995.

After independence, Kenya promoted rapid economic growth through public investment, encouragement of smallholder agricultural production, and incentives for private ( often foreign ) industrial investment.

From 1991 to 1993, Kenya had its worst economic performance since independence.

In March 1996, Tanzania, Uganda, and Kenya revived discussion of economic and regional cooperation.

Later, however, economic differences eroded initiatives toward federation and eventually led to hostilities between Uganda and Kenya in the 1980s that would have been unimaginable two decades earlier.

For example, in Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nepal, Kenya, Madagascar and territories such as Antarctica, ecotourism represents a significant portion of the gross domestic product and economic activity.

In Kenya the Maasai also have not gained any economic benefits.

The improved management of the economy during the Kibaki presidency has seen continued Kenya GDP growth from a low 0. 6 % ( real − 1. 6 %) in 2002 to 3 % in 2003, 4. 9 % in 2004, 5. 8 % in 2005, 6 % in 2006 and 7 % 2007, a very significant recovery from the preceding near total economic collapse and decay.

Parastatals in Kenya, partly from a lack of expertise and endemic corruption, have largely inhibited economic development.

Kenya Economic Stimulus Program outlines various objectives which include boosting the country's economic recovery, investing in long term solutions to the challenges of food security, expanding economic opportunities in rural areas for employment creation, promoting regional development for equity and social stability, improving infrastructure, enhancing the quality of education, availing affordable health-care for all Kenyans, investing in the conservation of the environment and expanding the access to and building the ICT capacity of the general populace of Kenya.

Through the fund, the Ministry of Finance has undertaken the necessary steps to transform the SME sector to be one of the key drivers for achieving broad based economic growth, employment creation and poverty reduction in Kenya.

Over time, the Akamba extended their commercial activity and wielded economic control across the central part of the land that was later to be known as Kenya ( from the Kikamba, ' Kiinyaa ', meaning ' the Ostrich Country '), from the Indian Ocean in the east to Lake Victoria in the west, and all the way up to Lake Turkana on the northern frontier.

They settled in Kenya as refugees and they had a well formed and a very organized language, political system and economic activities.

* On 24 December 1968, Douglas C-47A 5Y-ADI of the Kenya Police Air Wing was damaged beyond economic repair.

This factory produces the dominant sugar brand in Kenya and is an economic success story.

For a long time, it was the main economic center for the Embu and Mbeere communities, as well as other communities from central Kenya.

* Tiffen, M, Mortimore, M, Gichuki, F. ( 1994 ) More people, less erosion: Environmental recovery in Kenya.

Organized member bodies such as Wiyathi ( now defunct ) and Roffeke ( Rock ' n ' Roll Film Festival Kenya ) were fundamental in initially marketing local rock bands in the country by hosting regular shows and helped to establish a vibrant rock community.

In Kenya, he became the director of Help Africa People, a Muslim charity organization, which Kenyan documents say helped control malaria.

Scott Theological College in Kenya helped train African church leaders.

The KAU was an organization that strived for freedom and helped Kenya become independent through peaceful protest, and led by Jomo Kenyatta helped Kenya become free.

Along with the commission the global attention that Kenya received aided in the spread of independence movements in Africa and helped Kenya become a wealthier and more powerful country.

The conference helped to expand funding for the Green Belt Movement and led to the movement's establishing itself outside of Kenya.

The corporation helped mould most of Kenya's notable journalists especially before the liberalization of the airwaves in Kenya.

To date the group has produced twenty-three albums and performed thousands of concerts ; additionally, since 1985 they have helped to secure sponsors for thousands of needy children in Third World nations through Compassion International and trips to countries such as Haiti, Mexico, Ecuador, Kenya, Brazil and Indonesia.

Karim retired from international cricket following the 1999 World Cup in England but was persuaded to return to add experience to Kenya's squad for the 2003 World Cup in South Africa where he helped Kenya become the first non-Test match playing nation reach the semi-finals of the World Cup.

In the tri-nation tournament involving Kenya, India ' A ' and Pakistan ' A ', Dhoni helped India ' A ' chase their target of 223 against Pakistan ' A ' with a half-century.

In 1982, Timmons went to Kenya on missionary work, and helped oversee the construction of churches and schools in the Diocese of Nakuru.

Between the years 2000 and 2005, the Kenya Wildlife Service, helped by the International Fund for Animal Welfare ( IFAW ), restored Meru National Park from near ruin to one of the most promising tourist destinations in Eastern Africa, solving the parks poaching problem.

Kibaki helped Kenya reach some of its highest levels of economic growth but failed to address massive corruption, which led to claims of fraud in his 2007 presidential election, which in turn exploded into violence.

Matiba's star continued to shine in the post-colonial period helped by his connections with the prominent Kiambu family of Musa Gitau who was one of the first Africans to become the Minister of the Presbyterian Church in Kenya.

And 66 from Stevens helped Malaysia to 154, but it was insufficient as Kenya, 99 / 5 at one stage, recovered to win by five wickets.

The Pakistanis did beat Kenya, however: Odoyo's 4-39 had restricted them to 189 / 8, but Arshad Khan's 4-14 and Javed Qadeer's five catches behind the stumps helped Pakistan to a 129-run win as they dismissed the Africans for only 60.