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Inside the dangerous world of female athletes in Kenya: Top sportswomen are being killed in 'running capital of the world' by 'opportunist' men who 'lurk' and 'cash in' on vulnerable young women

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Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei is the third female runner to have been killed in an alleged act of domestic violence at the same elite training camp in three years.

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Hyena kills five-year-old in Kenya

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A five-year-old child has been mauled to death by a hyena in Kenya, the East African country’s wildlife service said Thursday, promising that it was tackling the “rising hyena attacks”. “Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) deeply regret the…

Kenya: NLC Blames Six Road Construction Agencies in Sh56bn Compensation Row

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Nairobi -- Six road construction agencies have been blamed for delays in compensating individuals displaced to make way for 123 road construction projects across the country.

Zimbabwe/Kenya: Warriors Set to Sample Match Venue

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THE Warriors will this afternoon train in the main Mandela National Stadium in Kampala, Uganda ahead of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations opening qualifier against Kenya

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Ogada carries Kenya's medal hope in Paralympics

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Ogada and Dennis will battle 12 top paracyclists led by Argentina's Gomez Maximiliano

FOCAC: China’s Hunan to strengthen ties with Kenya

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In May, the province hosted a delegation of UDA members

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Kenya: NPSC Halts Police Promotions Pending IG Appointment

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Nairobi -- National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has stopped police promotions pending the appointment of a substantive Inspector General of Police.

Kenya: Medics Threaten to Down Tools in Two Week Over Unsettled Salary Arrears

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Nairobi -- Unions representing doctors, nurses, clinic officers have threatened industrial action within the next 14 days citing salary arrears owed to health workers across the 47 counties.

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Kenya: President Ruto Urges China to Help African Countries Access Concessional Funding

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Nairobi -- President William Ruto has called on China to scale up its cooperation with Africa by helping African countries access concessional funding for development.

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Uganda Olympic runner's horrific death is the latest in violence against female athletes in Kenya

Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei’s horrific death after being doused with petrol and set on fire by her boyfriend has again brought to the fore Kenya’s tragic history of domestic violence against female athletes

Uganda Olympic runner’s horrific death is the latest in violence against female athletes in Kenya

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Associated Press Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei’s horrific death after being doused with petrol and set on fire by her boyfriend has again brought to the fore Kenya’s harrowing history of domestic violence against female athletes. Her…

Uganda Olympic runner’s horrific death is the latest in violence against female athletes in Kenya

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By GERALD IMRAY Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei’s horrific death after being doused with petrol and set on fire by her boyfriend has again brought to the fore Kenya’s harrowing history of domestic violence against female athletes. Her…

EXPLAINER: What Kenya should do to stop femicide

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"We need to teach our boys from a young age how to treat a woman."

How Kenya, Netherlands are cooperating to improve healthcare

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Goal is to develop medical technology that works not just in Kenya but whole of East Africa

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Fuel prices in Kenya per litre in the last five years

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Fuel prices have risen significantly over the last five years.

Absa Kenya lent Sh60bn 'green loans' in 2023

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The lender also reduced operational carbon emissions by 8%.

Kenya’s prime office lease up 25% despite oversupply – report

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Rents stabilised at an average $13 (Sh1,677) per square metre.

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‘Another life lost’: Rebecca Cheptegei’s death highlights violence against sportswomen in Kenya

Cheptegei, who was doused in petrol and set on fire by a former boyfriend, is the latest victim of attacks on female athletes in the East African country following the deaths of Agnes Tirop and Damaris Muthee Mutua

‘Another life lost’: Rebecca Cheptegei’s death highlights violence against sportswomen in Kenya

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Tributes have been paid to the Ugandan marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei, who has died days after she was set on fire following a disagreement with her boyfriend in Kenya.