BIZARRE: 8 - What They Never Told You

Eight Schoolgirls Charged With Murdering 16 Classmates, Injuring 79 Others in Deadly Fire

Eight teenage girls have pleaded not guilty to murder charges following a deadly fire at a Kenyan boarding school, raising concerns about student unrest and school safety.

International Business Times UK · Jul 2

India remains worst offender in AIU's June list of global dope cheats

India has once again topped the Athletics Integrity Unit's list of dope offenders, with 162 names, underscoring a persistent doping crisis in the nation's sports. Kenya and Russia follow with significant numbers. The Athletics Federation of India has been re-categorised to Category A, signifying the highest doping risk, demanding more…

The Economic Times · Jul 2

Kenyan schoolgirls charged with murder in fatal school fire

NAIROBI - A ⁠Kenyan ⁠court charged eight schoolgirls ​on Wednesday with murder for the deaths of ​16 of their fellow students ‌in a dormitory fire at a school in Kenya’s Rift Valley in late May, the public prosecutor’s office said.

Bangkok Post · Jul 1

Boyfriend of London banker found beaten to death to be extradited back to UK

Marianne Kilonzi, 43, was found dead with a head injury in her riverside Woolwich flat last year

Evening Standard · Jun 25

Kenya mounts huge security operation on Gen Z protest anniversary

Kenyan police put on a massive show of force Thursday in a bid to prevent protests marking two years since a landmark Gen Z uprising.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 25

Kenyan police block roads around the country's capital ahead of anti-government protest

Police in Kenya have set up roadblocks and are preventing access to the capital, Nairobi, ahead of a planned protest to mark two years since more than 60 people died in anti-government demonstrations that resulted in the storming of the parliament

The Independent UK · Jun 25

Fears of violence in Kenya as protests set to return

In tonight's edition: it's the eve of Kenya's two-year anniversary of the landmark youth protests that cost dozens of lives. Also, fans of the Black Stars are shimmering with excitement after Ghana held tournament favourites England to a 0-0 draw in their second Group L match. Finally, as Tunisia plays…

France 24 · Jun 24

Play puts spotlight on Kenya’s crisis of gender-based violence

Autobiographical work Free Me aims to encourage victims to speak out in country where violence against women is rising

The Guardian - UK · Jun 24

Kenyan authorities to charge students with murder in dorm fire that killed 16 girls

Prosecutors in Kenya have prepared murder charges against students accused of starting a deadly dormitory fire in May

The Independent UK · Jun 23

Gravel Earth Series: Kenyan riders sweep men's podium while Swedish national champion Nathalie Eklund earns women's title at Migration Gravel Race

Safari Gravel Race winner Claudette Nyirarukundo earns second in women's division while Ivan Kipruto surprises Black Mambas Devo teammates with GC title on fourth and final day

Cycling News · Jun 23