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Sunday, Jul 7

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Obi condemns Tinubu’s wasteful spending, cites Kenya as model of responsible leadership

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Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has criticized the President Bola Tinubu’s Government’s extravagant spending, urging Nigerian leaders to emulate Kenya’s model of responsible governance. Obi took to his verified X handle on…

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Concert in Kenya to pay tribute to those killed in tax hike protests

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At least 39 people have been killed in demonstrations that started last month over planned tax hikes.

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Kenya's Faith Kipyegon breaks her own 1,500m world record at Diamond League Paris

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The Kenyan middle-distance runner bested her previous time, set in Florence in June 2023, by 0.07 seconds, finishing in Paris at 3:49.04.

Kenya's Faith Kipyegon sets women's 1,500 world record

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Kenya's Faith Kipyegon sets women's 1,500 world record.

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CFAO Motors rebrands to CFAO Mobility Kenya

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It enjoys a 32% market share.

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How Kenya’s protesters faced death to hold their leaders to account

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Boniface Mwangi demands the government stop forcing the young and poor to bear the brunt of a debt crisis.

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Kenya: Omanyala to Chisel Up for Grand Olympic Dream At FBK Games in Hengelo

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Nairobi — African 100m record holder Ferdinand Omanyala will head to the FBK Games in Hengelo, a World Athletics Continental Gold Tour meet in the Netherlands on Sunday, for his final competition before switching energy and focus to the…

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Hidden beehives help combat illegal logging along Kenya's coastline

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Their hives now dot a section of coastline in Kenya's main port city of Mombasa in an effort to deter people who chop mangroves for firewood or home construction.

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Kenya wrestles with fatal floods and problems of food security

The deluges have killed nearly 300 people and left dams at historically high levels.

Kenya wrestles with fatal floods and problems of food security

The deluges have killed nearly 300 people and left dams at historically high levels.

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What do the IMF and foreign debt have to do with Kenya’s current crisis?

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Critics say IMF provides loans to desperate African countries on stringent terms, disproportionately affecting the poor.

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Peter Obi Condemns FG’s Wasteful Spending, Cites Kenya as a Model of Responsible Leadership

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Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has condemned what he described as wasteful spending by the Federal Government wasteful spending and has urged Nigerian leaders to draw inspiration from Kenya’s exemplary leadership.Obi made…

Kenya's dramatic flooding sweeps away a central part of the economy: Its farms

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With dismay, Martha Waema and her husband surveyed their farm that was submerged by weeks of relentless rainfall across Kenya. Water levels would rise to shoulder height after only a night of heavy downpour.

Kenya’s dramatic flooding sweeps away a central part of the economy: Its farms

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Associated Press MACHAKOS, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan farmers’ financial security and optimism have been shaken by recent flooding. The government calls it “a clear manifestation of the erratic weather patterns caused by climate change.” The…

Kenya's dramatic flooding sweeps away a central part of the economy: Its farms

Kenyan farmers' financial security and optimism have been shaken by recent flooding

Kenya’s dramatic flooding sweeps away a central part of the economy: Its farms

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MACHAKOS, Kenya (AP) — With dismay, Martha Waema and her husband surveyed their farm that was submerged by weeks of…

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Kenya to clash with Zimbabwe in Africa Sevens quarters

Kenya lost to Madagascar after edging out Zambia and Algeria.

Saturday, Jul 6

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‘RHOA’ alum Claudia Jordan defends Kenya Moore over ‘tragic’ sex poster scandal: She’s ‘never been a liar’

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"Is ['RHOA'] worth watching if she's not going to be on it?" the former Bravolebrity asked while defending her former co-star.

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Dozens abducted in Kenya over anti-tax hike protests – Human Rights Groups

Human Rights Groups in Kenya say dozens of Kenyans participating in the youth-led protests over a now shelved tax-hike bill have been abducted in the past two weeks. They blame the extrajudicial arrests on Kenya’s intelligence services.…