INSANE: 52 - The Real Truth

Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon wins 1500-metre final for record third Olympic gold

Kipyegon becomes the first athlete ever to win three back-to-back 1500m gold medals and sets new Olympic record time.

Al Jazeera · Aug 10, 2024

Georgia Bell pounces to snatch thrilling 1500 metres bronze for Great Britain

Kenyan Faith Kipyegon took the gold and Australian Jessica Hull claimed silver.

The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2024

Kenyan Emmanuel Wanyonyi Wins Men's 800M Gold In Paris

Kenyan runner Emmanuel Wanyonyi wins gold in men's 800m race with a remarkable time of 1:41.19, showcasing resilience and talent.

Top News · Aug 10, 2024

Kenyan protesters are demanding President Ruto be removed – what the law says about how that could happen

In June 2024, many Kenyans took to the streets to protest what they believed were punitive taxes imposed by President William Ruto’s government. Though the president caved in and withdrew the contentious Finance Bill 2024, protesters are unmoved and now insist that he leave office.

The Conversation · Aug 7, 2024

No jobs, no trust: young Africans’ economic struggles fuel protests

Young people have taken to streets in Kenya, Uganda and Nigeria amid cost of living crises and lack of jobs

The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2024

Data protection is poor for African farmers who use digital services: Kenya and Ghana cases highlight gaps

Across Africa, agricultural producers are turning to digital solutions to get information about farming methods, market access or financial services. By 2022, there were 666 of these solutions operating on the continent, the highest number among all low- and medium-income regions.

The Conversation · Aug 5, 2024

Tanzania wants to evict Maasai for wildlife – but they’re fighting back

Community members are on a campaign to get international donors to defund their government and stop rights violations.

Al Jazeera · Aug 5, 2024

Young, urban, African: research explores what it means to be a good citizen in Ghana, Uganda and Tanzania

Young people between the ages of 18 and 35 make up two-thirds of Africa’s population. The number is expected to reach 75% by 2030. They live in an environment of rapid urbanisation, high unemployment rates and poor state services. These are some of the factors that incline young people towards…

The Conversation · Aug 4, 2024

Why are Nigerians protesting? Young people were roused by events in Kenya

A demonstration against the president about the cost of living crisis has spread, after youth groups saw protests across the continent force a change in the law

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2024

Pain, organ damage, infertility: the neglected disease that leaves millions of women in agony

Parasites in ponds and rivers cause female genital schistosomiasis – easily treated but rarely diagnosed. A health campaign in Kenya aims to change this

The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2024