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Is real change possible in Kenya?

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Tens of thousands of protesters call for end to what they say is corruption and mismanagement.

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British terror suspect 'who shared a flat with White Widow Samantha Lewthwaite' is deported back to the UK from Kenya after completing jail term

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Jermaine Grant was flown back to Britain on Thursday accompanied by Kenyan officials and immediately arrested after touching down at Heathrow Airport.

Kenya Police to highlight future stars in a day of soccer and celebration

All systems go for this years Kenya Police FC Day

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Land, climate, logistics driving Kenya's horticulture growth

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Kajiado Investment Authority CEO Dickson Sitei says robust logistics facilitate efficient movement of goods.

KAM: Kenya’s manufacturing sector resillient despite hurdles

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KAM CEO says manufacturing currently contributes 7.6 per cent to Kenya's GDP.

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Kenya: Police fire tear gas as Ruto's Cabinet sworn in

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Protesters in Nairobi called for William Ruto to step down as tensions rise over deadly unrest in the country. Demonstrators, primarily Gen Z, decry perceived corruption, unemployment, and rising living costs in Kenya.

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Police fire tear gas at protesters as new Kenya cabinet is sworn in

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Police fired tear gas to clear pockets of anti-government demonstrators from the centre of Kenya's capital Nairobi.

Kenya Police Fire Tear Gas on Anti-Government Demonstrators in Nairobi

Kenyan police have fired volleys of tear gas in the heart of the capital Nairobi as small groups of people gathered in renewed protest against embattled President William Ruto. The “Nane Nane” march, meaning “eight eight” in reference to…

Paris 2024: Kenya's para team safely arrive in France

Kenyas Sports Director Jaxon Indakwa, who received the team at the airport, said they have secured a good camping place for the team.

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Police in Kenya fire tear gas at protesters as new Cabinet ministers are sworn in

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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan police on Thursday fired tear gas at protesters in Nairobi calling for the president’s resignation…

Kenya police fire tear gas on antigovernment demonstrators in Nairobi

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'Nane Nane' march, meaning 'eight eight' in reference to the date, follows weeks of deadly protests.

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Renewed protest: Kenya police teargas demonstrators

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Kenyan police fired volleys of tear gas Thursday in the heart of the capital Nairobi as small groups of protesters gathered on what was billed as a fresh day of action against embattled President William Ruto. DAILY POST had earlier…

Ruto heads to Kisii for 3 days after Mt Kenya tour

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President Ruto on Thursday met Kisii MPs ahead of his visit to the region from August 12.

Kenya Police Fire Tear Gas At Protesters

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At least 60 people have been killed since they began, with police accused of using excessive force.

Concerns raised over shortage of Computer Science lecturers in Kenya

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Universities urged to leverage the opportunities in the field to train more instructors.

Calm in Mt Kenya towns as residents quietly support protests

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Murang'a, Nyeri, Nanyuki and Thika had little activities as most businesses remained closed.

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Kenya: Kenya's Anti-Corruption Commission Has Not Summoned Activist Hanifa Farsafi - Viral Letter Is Fake

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IN SHORT: As young Kenyans and activists plan new rounds of anti-government demonstrations, a letter seemingly from Kenya's anti-corruption commission summoning one of the activists has gone viral on social media. But it is fake.

Kenya’s economy to grow at slower pace of 5.4% in 2024 – CBK

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This is compared to the 5.6% growth registered last year.