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UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Dragged from a taxi and driven to the border: Kenya's safe' reputation tainted by forced deportations

Kenya's activists face increasing danger from abductions, with many disappearing without formal deportation processes.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Dragged from a taxi and driven to the border: Kenya's safe' reputation tainted by forced deportations

Kenya's activists face increasing danger from abductions, with many disappearing without formal deportation processes.
#human-rights
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago

Europeans seek sex at African prices in Kenya: They push me onto the bed without even saying hello'

Grace became a sex worker at 28 after her husband abandoned her and their two children, struggling to find employment and lacking viable options.
Social justice
#protests
#william-ruto
#leadership
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

We want closure': family searches for answers over Kenyan police officer missing in Haiti

The family of a missing Kenyan police officer, Benedict Kuria, is frustrated over the lack of information regarding his fate following an ambush in Haiti.
Miscellaneous
fromCN Traveller
3 weeks ago

How Rebecca Achieng Ajulu-Bushell first fell in love with swimming in Lake Victoria

I always imagine the strange animals that wait for me below the water's cool surface anytime I am wild swimming.
Travel
#renewable-energy
fromCyclingnews
1 month ago

UCI Gravel World Series - Hailey Hunter Smith goes solo after keeping company with a zebra to win Safari Gravel Race

Hailey Hunter Smith powered ahead in the elite women's race at the Safari Gravel Race, showcasing her strength and determination with a solo victory.
Bicycling
#tea-industry
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Kenya: Gen Z questions Ruto's new jobs initiative DW 06/06/2025

"In recognition of the immense potential of our young people, their critical role in the economy, and their capacity for creativity and innovation, the Government of Kenya has partnered with the World Bank to roll out the 20 billion National Youth Opportunity towards Advancement Project."
Online Community Development
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Stadium security in Kenya a concern as CHAN looms

The Swahili word 'pamoja', meaning together, captures the spirit of Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda co-hosting CHAN, but their preparedness levels vary significantly.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Death at the cross: Secret burials, cult-like' practices at Kenyan church

The recent rescue of worshippers in Migori, Kenya, has reopened wounds from the 2023 Shakahola Forest massacre, highlighting ongoing issues of cult-like practices and secrecy.
Black Lives Matter
#conservation
Pets
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Girl, 14, killed by lion in front of horrified friend after wild cat entered her residential compound

A lion in Kenya killed a 14-year-old girl in a residential area, raising concerns about wildlife safety and risk management.
Pets
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Girl, 14, killed by lion in front of horrified friend after wild cat entered her residential compound

A lion in Kenya killed a 14-year-old girl in a residential area, raising concerns about wildlife safety and risk management.
Writing
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 month ago

Acclaimed author, UC Irvine professor Ngugi wa Thiang'o dies

Ngugi wa Thiong'o's legacy highlights the importance of writing in native languages for cultural identity, despite historical oppression.
#safari
#economic-policy
#political-violence
#politics
Coronavirus
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Weather tracker: thunderstorms lash Italy in aftermath of Storm Hans

Severe storms and flooding continue to threaten parts of Italy and Kenya due to intense rainfall, leading to flash flooding and related risks.
#organ-trafficking
UK news
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Kidneys for cash: Inside a global organ trafficking network DW 04/14/2025

Amon Kipruto Mely's desperate decision to sell his kidney led to exploitation and health complications, showcasing the dangers of organ trafficking.
UK news
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Kidneys for cash: Inside a global organ trafficking network DW 04/14/2025

Amon Kipruto Mely's desperate decision to sell his kidney led to exploitation and health complications, showcasing the dangers of organ trafficking.
#wildlife-trafficking
fromNature
3 months ago

Sowing solutions: my quest to save Kenya's maize from a devastating invader

Since 2008, I've focused on using a fungus called Fusarium oxysporum f. sp strigae, that kills Striga without harming crops.
Agriculture
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Defence secretary meets family of Kenyan woman allegedly killed by British soldiers

The family of Agnes Wanjiru is still seeking justice for her murder by British soldiers after 13 years of inadequate support and many unfulfilled promises.
#climate-change
Women
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

In Kenya, girls are sold into marriage to stave off starvation from drought

Climate change exacerbates child marriage and sexual violence in northern Marsabit, Kenya, as families face severe drought and seek survival through desperate measures.
Women
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

In Kenya, girls are sold into marriage to stave off starvation from drought

Climate change exacerbates child marriage and sexual violence in northern Marsabit, Kenya, as families face severe drought and seek survival through desperate measures.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Efrem Gidey smashes Irish record in California

His latest run will boost his chances of qualifying for the World Championships in Tokyo later this year, but Gidey is still some way short of the automatic entry standard of 27:00.
UK news
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Kenyan man who spent decade on death row sues London police for role in wrongful conviction

Ali Kololo, wrongfully sentenced to death, is suing the Metropolitan police for their misleading evidence leading to his conviction.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Six personnel killed in attack on Somali border: Kenyan police

The attack on a police camp in Garissa County illustrates the ongoing threat posed by al-Shabab, showcasing their capacity to execute deadly assaults across borders.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Briton dies in Kenya after being hit by vehicle in president's motorcade

A British national was killed in Kenya by a vehicle from President Ruto's motorcade, prompting discussions on safety and motorcade protocols.
UK news
Women in technology
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Tech workers in Kenya hold vigil for TikTok content moderator who died

Ladi Anzaki Olubunmi's death exposes dire working conditions for tech workers in Kenya, emphasizing a need for change.
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