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Severe flooding in Kenya leaves dozens dead and Maasai Mara elephants wading in water

Locals say the capital was unprepared for such extreme weather, while tourists have been air lifted out of the national park.

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Mau Mau: how Kenya’s history of colonial violence speaks through living bodies and graves

Between 1952 and 1963, Kenya experienced one of the most violent chapters in its modern history. The Mau Mau uprising, rooted in land dispossession and political repression under British colonial rule, escalated into a brutal counterinsurgency war.

The Conversation

Substitute teacher wins Los Angeles Marathon in the race’s closest finish ever

Substitute teacher Nathan Martin just beat Kenya’s Michael Kamau to the finish line

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Weather tracker: At least 10 dead in Nairobi after a month’s rain falls in 24 hours

Torrential downpours hit Kenyan capital city which has poor drainage systems

The Guardian - UK

Deadly flash floods devastate Kenyan capital after torrential rain

At least 23 people have been killed in flash flooding in Nairobi, police said Saturday, as search and rescue operations continued amid widespread devastation.

Radio France Internationale

Military deployed after heavy flash flooding hits Nairobi leaving hundreds stranded

Motorists in the Kenyan capital were stranded for hours follow flash flooding

The Independent UK

'Bring our sons home': Kenyan families demand action over Russian war recruitment

Families of young Kenyan men who found themselves fighting in Ukraine after being duped into joining the Russian military are calling on the Kenyan government to provide information on their whereabouts – and for a ban on any future recruitment.

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Families of Kenyan recruits duped into fighting in Russia's war on Ukraine demand their sons return

Families of Kenyan recruits duped with promises of work in Russia who ended up on the front lines of the fighting in Ukraine are petitioning the country’s parliament to ban the recruitment of Kenyans for Moscow’s war

The Independent UK

A breast cancer survivor knits prostheses in Kenya as silicone ones are costly

A Kenyan woman who survived breast cancer is knitting prostheses and training others to make them in a country where silicone ones are expensive

The Independent UK

Duchess Sophie Trades Royal Gems for Kenyan Beads With a Powerful Meaning

The Duchess of Edinburgh kept Africa close to her heart during a visit to Belfast.

Marie Claire

The hidden enemy on Mount Kilimanjaro: Safely dealing with low oxygen at high altitude

Last October, my daughter Elizabeth and I stood at Londorossi gate (elevation 2,250 metres), the western entrance to Mount Kilimanjaro National Park in Tanzania, ready to begin the nine-day Lemosho route up Mount Kilimanjaro. Climbing “Kili” would fulfil a dream I’ve had since working as a medical student in Kenya.…

The Conversation

Arjun Tendulkar & Saaniya Chandhok Love Story, Age Gap & Childhood Ties

Arjun Tendulkar and Saniya Chandhok’s love story is a great example of the classic tale of friendship transforming itself into deep romantic appreciation for each other and love. Indeed, their story of togetherness can quietly inspire our hearts to cherish the simple moments of love that we usually take for…

Times Life

Kenya to offer patients free six-month HIV 'breakthrough' prevention jab

Kenya's health authorities have begun administering lenacapavir, a long-acting HIV prevention drug delivered by injection that offers protection for six months. The treatment will be available free of charge to eligible patients, making Kenya one of the first countries to introduce this new prevention therapy.

Radio France Internationale

Rising anger over ‘lop-sided’ and ‘immoral’ US health funding pacts with African countries

Zimbabwe refuses to sign agreement and Kenya faces a court case over data sharing as new aid deals come under scrutiny

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Woman & Home

Duchess Sophie's landscape dress has always been a work of art - but this accessory takes it to another level on Kenya trip

She showed a simple way to switch up the look of your favourite dresses with a chunky belt whilst on her two-day visit

The Independent UK

Man arrested in Kenya accused of recruiting locals to fight for Russia in Ukraine

The Kenyan government last week said more than 1,000 Kenyans were recruited to fight for Russia in Ukraine

The Independent UK

Kenyan police arrest man accused of recruiting fighters for Russia's war in Ukraine

Police in Kenya say they arrested a man named in the alleged scheme that duped Kenyans with promises of skilled work in Russia that saw them end up on the front lines of the fighting in Ukraine

Marie Claire

Duchess Sophie Visits Victims of Sexual Violence in Somalia Amid Brother-in-Law Andrew's Scandal

The Duchess of Edinburgh is continuing her work fighting for women's rights.

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Disability and access to justice in four African countries: strong laws, weak in practice

South Africa has a reputation as one of the most progressive countries on the African continent when it comes to disability rights.

The Independent UK

I’m a health volunteer in Kenya – the impacts of the UK decision to cut aid are only growing

COMMENT: A year after the government announced a 40 per cent reduction in international development aid, Kristine Yakhama writes about the impact of the decision on the ground in Kenya’s Kakamega County

The Independent UK

From Korea to Kenya: All the countries dragged into fighting the Ukraine-Russia war

IN DEPTH: Russia is increasingly reliant on foreign fighters from around the world to prosecute its war in Ukraine, writes James C. Reynolds

Golf Monthly

Kenyan Golf Star Earns $55,000 Bonus After Standout DP World Tour Performance

Njoroge Kibugu, the 22-year-old Kenyan golfing sensation, ignited the home crowd at the Magical Kenyan Open as the only home player to make the cut

Golf Monthly

Another Win For The TaylorMade Spider Putter And Mini Driver: Casey Jarvis' Magical Kenya Open Winning WITB

The South African fired a classy eight-under-par final round 62 in Kenya to claim a maiden DP World Tour title, using a full TaylorMade set-up to do so

Golf Monthly

Casey Jarvis Wins Weather-Affected Magical Kenya Open For Maiden DP World Tour Title

The 22-year-old finished birdie-eagle to wrap up his first DP World Tour victory at Karen Country Club following two weather delays in Nairobi

The Conversation

Africa’s public finances are in a mess: a new book explains why and what to do

Public finance, or how governments at all levels raise and allocate money, is in evidence everywhere you look. That pothole destroying your car. The health clinic without medicine. The dilapidated school. Public money is not government money. It is yours, writes Kenyan finance scholar Lyla Latif in her new book…

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