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Kenya raises alarm as flooding death toll rises to 76, with thousands marooned by worsening rains
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NAIROBI, Kenya — The Kenyan authorities on Monday urged individuals dwelling in flood-prone areas to relocate to larger floor as heavy rains and flash floods continued to wreak havoc throughout East Africa. Not less than 76 individuals have died and 40,000 displaced from their houses for the reason that rains started pounding the nation in … Read more

ICC prosecutors halt 13-year Kenya investigation that failed to produce any convictions
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ICC prosecutors halt 13-year Kenya investigation that failed to produce any convictions

The Worldwide Prison Courtroom prosecutor’s workplace is halting its long-running investigation into lethal violence that broke out in Kenya after the African nation’s 2007 presidential election ByThe Related Press November 27, 2023, 9:52 AM THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The Worldwide Prison Courtroom prosecutor’s workplace introduced Monday it’s halting its long-running investigation into lethal violence that … Read more

An American sexual offender convicted in Kenya 9 years ago is rearrested on new assault charges
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An American sexual offender convicted in Kenya 9 years ago is rearrested on new assault charges

An American man convicted of sexual offences in Kenya 9 years in the past has been denied bail on new costs of defilement, months after he was mysteriously launched from jail the place he was serving a 50-year sentence ByEMMANUEL IGUNZA Related Press November 22, 2023, 2:31 AM NAIROBI, Kenya — An American man convicted … Read more

Kenya approves deployment of police to Haiti to help deal with gang violence
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Kenya approves deployment of police to Haiti to help deal with gang violence

Kenya’s parliament has authorised the deployment of 1000 law enforcement officials to Haiti to assist take care of rising gang violence within the Caribbean nation ByEMMANUEL IGUNZA Related Press November 16, 2023, 5:35 AM NAIROBI, Kenya — NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The Kenyan parliament on Thursday authorised the deployment of 1000 law enforcement officials to … Read more

‘Unique’ creature found living on volcano in Kenya is a new species. ‘Mind-blowing’
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‘Unique’ creature found living on volcano in Kenya is a new species. ‘Mind-blowing’

A colossal volcano in Kenya is residence to a small, beforehand unknown species of toad, researchers found, difficult their understanding of amphibians in East Africa. Not solely does the toad belong to a brand new species, nevertheless it’s a member of an entirely new genus, in accordance with a examine revealed on Nov. 7 within … Read more

Kenya doomsday cult leader found guilty of illegal filming
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The Kenyan preacher of a doomsday cult who was arrested after greater than 400 our bodies had been present in mass graves on his property has been convicted of working a studio and distributing movies and not using a license ByEMMANUEL IGUNZA Related Press November 10, 2023, 12:40 PM FILE – Cult preacher Pastor Paul … Read more

Kenya says it won’t deploy police to fight gangs in Haiti until they receive training and funding
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NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s authorities mentioned Thursday that its cops won’t be deployed to Haiti till all circumstances on coaching and funding are met according to final month’s approval from the U.N Safety Council to offer the japanese African nation command of a multinational mission to fight violent gangs within the troubled Caribbean nation. Inside … Read more

Kennedy Odede is Building Community Power in Kenya
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Kennedy Odede is Building Community Power in Kenya

Okennedy Odede remembers seeing how life’s odds had been stacked in opposition to him whereas rising up in Kibera, Kenya’s largest city slum, nestled throughout the capital metropolis of Nairobi. “Generally, it’s all about the place you had been born,” he says. In his teenage years, Odede says he misplaced mates to mob violence, police … Read more

Kenya declares a surprise public holiday for a national campaign to plant 15 billion trees
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NAIROBI, Kenya — The Kenyan authorities introduced Monday a shock public vacation on Nov. 13 for a nationwide tree planting day, a part of its bold plan to plant 15 billion timber by 2032 Inside Minister Kithure Kindiki made the announcement through a gazette discover posted on the social community X, previously generally known as … Read more

2 killed as flooding hits Kenya, sweeping away homes and destroying roads
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Authorities in Kenya say heavy rains and flooding ravaged elements of the nation, sweeping away houses and livestock and destroying roads and electrical transmission traces ByEMMANUEL IGUNZA Related Press November 3, 2023, 2:20 PM Motorists wade via a flooded highway in Mombasa city after a heavy downpour on Friday Nov.3, 2023. A lot of the … Read more

King Charles III meets with religious leaders to promote peace on the final day of his Kenya visit
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NAIROBI, Kenya — NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — King Charles III met with spiritual leaders Friday to advertise peace and safety in Kenya over the last day of his four-day journey. The king spent a wet Friday morning touring Mandhry Mosque, East Africa’s oldest mosque, earlier than assembly with Christian, Hindu, Muslim and African conventional religion … Read more

King Charles III observes marine drill and visits conservation projects in coastal Kenya
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NAIROBI, Kenya — NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — King Charles III noticed a drill by an elite unit of British-trained Kenya marines and took an curiosity in environmental tasks within the coastal metropolis of Mombasa on Thursday, the third day of his first state go to to a Commonwealth nation as monarch. Earlier within the go … Read more

King Charles III is in Kenya for a state visit, his first to a Commonwealth country as king
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King Charles III has arrived in Kenya for his first state go to to a Commonwealth nation as king, underscoring his dedication to a company that’s been central to Britain’s world energy and status since World Struggle II ByEVELYNE MUSAMBI Related Press October 31, 2023, 1:44 AM FILE – Britain’s King Charles III and Queen … Read more

King Charles III seeks to look ahead in a visit to Kenya. But he’ll have history to contend with
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LONDON — LONDON (AP) — King Charles III needs to look to the longer term when his state go to to Kenya begins on Tuesday. However first he should confront the previous. As Charles prepares for the four-day journey to Kenya, he’s dealing with calls to deal with the legacy of eight many years of … Read more

The best places — and best times — to take a safari
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The best places — and best times — to take a safari

In some African cultures, the mix of rain and sunshine signifies that a leopard and a lioness have given start to a cub.   I hoped that this was the case as we traversed Kenya’s Maasai Mara Nationwide Reserve in a four-wheel drive jeep within the midst of a sunny downpour. Within the seven years … Read more

A court in Kenya has extended orders barring the deployment of police to Haiti for 2 more weeks
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A court in Kenya has extended orders barring the deployment of police to Haiti for 2 more weeks

A Kenyan courtroom has prolonged orders blocking the deployment of Kenyan police to Haiti to guide a U.N. Safety Council-approved mission to fight gang violence within the Caribbean nation ByThe Related Press October 24, 2023, 5:40 AM NAIROBI, Kenya — A courtroom in Kenya has prolonged orders blocking the deployment of Kenyan police to Haiti … Read more

AP PHOTOS: Thousands attend a bullfighting competition in Kenya despite the risk of being gored
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ByBRIAN INGANGA Related Press October 24, 2023, 1:10 AM A crowd of spectators offload a bull at a bullfight in Khayega, Kakamega county Kenya Friday, Oct. 20, 2023. 1000’s of individuals braved the rain and chilly to attend an annual bullfighting competitors in western Kenya over the weekend, a few of them sitting in timber … Read more

Kenya Cabinet approved sending police to lead peace mission in Haiti but parliament must sign off
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Kenya’s Cupboard has accepted the deployment of 1,000 police to guide a multinational peacekeeping mission to Haiti to fight gang violence ByEVELYNE MUSAMBI Related Press October 13, 2023, 12:43 PM Kenya Cupboard Secretary for defence Aden Duale speaks throughout the joint press convention after a signing defence cooperation settlement in Nairobi, Kenya, Monday Sept. 25, … Read more

Kenya ends arrangement to swap doctors with Cuba. The deal was unpopular with Kenyan doctors
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Kenya ends arrangement to swap doctors with Cuba. The deal was unpopular with Kenyan doctors

Kenya’s authorities has introduced that it will not renew a deal that noticed Cuban docs employed in Kenya whereas these from the East African nation travelled to Cuba for specialised coaching ByEMMANUEL IGUNZA Related Press October 11, 2023, 9:55 AM NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s authorities introduced Wednesday it will not be renewing a 6-year-old deal … Read more