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Kenya among big losers as US President Donald Trump puts foreign funding on ice
Kenya is among countries that are likely to bear the blunt of some of the executive orders signed by new…
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Africa CDC mobilises immediate response as Tanzania declares Marburg outbreak in Kagera region
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has announced it is mobilising strong support to help Tanzania…
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No African Head of State made the cut in Trump’s inauguration guest list
United States President Donald Trump has extended invitations to a handful of world leaders to attend his inauguration later today…
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PLO Lumumba calls for postponement of AUC elections, change of rules to bar retirees
Prominent lawyer Patrick Loch Otieno (PLO) Lumumba has written to the 54 heads of state in Africa requesting the postponement…
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Haiti welcomes 217 more Kenyan police officers, says they will boost fight against gang violence in the country
Kenya yesterday dispatched 217 more police officers to Haiti to bolster the Multinational Security Support Mission tasked with ending long-running…
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How student activist Nelson Amenya floored tycoon Jayesh Saini in French court
Kenyan tycoon Jayesh Saini has suffered a major blow after the court in France dismissed a defamation suit filed against…
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Respect for human rights in Kenya deteriorated last year, global report shows
Kenya scored poorly in respecting human rights in 2024, Human Rights Watch (HRW)’s latest world report says. The global lobby…
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IFAD President calls on leaders at Davos to focus on reducing inequalities and driving growth and stability
As the world grapples with a perfect storm of climate change, conflicts, economic uncertainties, Alvaro Lario, President of the UN’s…
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Rising operating costs push CMC Motors out of Kenya, EA region
CMC Motors Group has announced it is gradually winding down operations in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania in compliance with local…
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Is Kenya the new capital of abductions? Questions linger as HRW claims DCI-NIS squad responsible
Nairobi has seemingly become a hotbed of abductions for Kenyans and nationals from other countries mysteriously disappearing or being repatriated.…
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