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Kenya begins public hearings into alleged abuses by UK troops

www.theguardian.com

British soldiers stationed in Kenya have been accused of rights violations and offences including murder

Kenya cops to man Haiti White House, airport and highways

www.the-star.co.ke

Team says there are police officers on the ground but they seem to be overwhelmed and poorly motivated.

Kenya Railways to increase passenger numbers to 8m by 2027

www.the-star.co.ke

It cites development of rail infrastructure as one of its signature achievements.

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Whitman is Kenya's best brand ambassador – Ezekiel Mutua

www.the-star.co.ke

"This one should be given a Kenyan name and permanent residence."

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Kenya: EU Naval Force Conducts First Multi-Agency Exercise With Kenya to Boost Maritime Security

allafrica.com

Nairobi -- The European Union Naval Force Operation ATALANTA (EUNAVFOR ATALANTA) conducted its inaugural joint multi-agency exercise with Kenyan security forces last week.

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Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet Sets 10,000-Meter World Record at Prefontaine Classic

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Beatrice Chebet of Kenya set a world record in the 10,000 meters at the Prefontaine Classic on Saturday, finishing in 28 minutes, 54.14 seconds. Chebet broke the previous record of 29:01.03, set by Ethiopia’s Letesenbet Gidey at FBK…

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Kenya: Garissa Chief Arrested for Seeking Bribes From Refugees Seeking Services

allafrica.com

Nairobi -- The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested Garissa Chief for extorting money from refugees seeking services from his office.

Kenya to host major US-Africa energy summit in August

www.the-star.co.ke

Event will bring together policymakers, technical experts, and industry leaders

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Kenya's president overrules ban on addictive stimulant

www.bbc.co.uk

The ban on the drug muguka by coastal governors sparked anger among farmers over financial losses.

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Nourishing the Future: A Collaborative Approach to Ending Undernutrition in Kenya’s ASALs

cipotato.org

Millions of children across Africa, particularly those living in areas plagued by drought and unpredictable weather, constantly struggle to get enough healthy food to thrive. Poor diets can have devastating consequences, leading to stunted…

From Plant to Plate: Kenya-Netherlands cooperation in the potato sector

www.freshplaza.com

Kenya and the Netherlands have enjoyed a decade-long partnership aimed at advancing the potato sector in Kenya. This collaboration has seen significant investment from both Kenyan and Dutch companies, not just in seed potatoes, but across…

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Kenya: 1.3mn People With HIV Under Treatment in Over 3,000 Health Centres - MoH

allafrica.com

Nairobi -- The Ministry of Health says 1.3 million people living with HIV and AIDS and under treatment across 3,752 facilities.

Kenya: Kenya Pledges Enhanced Menstrual Health As World Marks Menstrual Hygiene Day

allafrica.com

Nairobi -- Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing menstrual health and hygiene nationwide as the world commemorates Menstrual Hygiene Day.

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Kenya inks Ksh27b deal to revitalize last mile power connectivity

theafricalogistics.com

The French Development Agency(FDA) has partnered with Kenya to connect thousands of households with electricity under the last mile power connectivity project. FDA is offering Ksh27 billion which Kenya will use to support its universal…

Promoting Digital Connectivity: U.S., Kenya, and Tech Giants Drive Transformative Initiatives Across Africa

techmoran.com

The United States, Kenya, and leading technology companies have announced a series of transformative initiatives aimed at bridging the digital divide and fostering digital transformation throughout the continent, in a significant move to…

DFC announces over $250 million in new investments in Kenya's e-mobility and digital connectivity

techpoint.africa

Following Google and Microsoft's investments in Kenya, the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) announced a financing package totalling over $250 million during President William Ruto's State Visit to Washington, DC.

United States, Kenya, and Tech Giants Join Forces to Enhance Cybersecurity in Kenya

techmoran.com

In a landmark move to bolster Kenya’s digital security landscape, the United States, Kenya, and global technology leaders Google, Microsoft, and Cisco have announced a series of collaborative initiatives aimed at strengthening the…

Kenya: Ruto Tasks Kilimo House to Lead Consultations On Muguka Regulations

allafrica.com

Nairobi Kenya -- President William Ruto has directed the Ministry of Agriculture to convene a consultative forum on Muguka Regulations following a ban in two coastal counties over health concerns.

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Nyanchama dominates Mt Kenya circuit

Chumo and Njoki were the Division A Gross winner and Gross winner second.

Kenya holds public hearings into alleged abuses by British troops

guardian.ng

Kenya on Tuesday is due to launch public hearings into allegations of human rights violations and abuses of power by British troops based in the former colony. The British Army Training Unit in Kenya (BATUK) is an economic lifeline for…