(Adds piracy background) NAIROBI, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Pirates hijacked a Greek-owned bulk carrier on Thursday in the Gulf of Aden near Yemen, a Kenyan maritime official said on Sunday. "Red Sea Spirit was taken by gunmen off the Yemeni coast last ... Full Article

President Mwai Kibaki's naming of a key ally, Uhuru Kenyatta, as his new finance minister to replace another supporter, Amos Kimunya, does not come as a surprise to some. Kimunya, who stepped down last ... Full Article | Comments [7]

Only a few months ago, it seemed all doom and gloom for the Kenyan economy as post-election violence threatened to wipe out gains and stymy growth. Tourists were cancelling safari and beach holidays ... Full Article | Comments [5]
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