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BYD launches popular Dolphin, Seal, and Atto 3 EVs in Kenya with local Toyota dealer

electrek.co

Kenya just got a new EV competitor. On Wednesday, BYD launched three of its top-selling EVs, the Dolphin, Seal, and Atto 3, in Kenya. The electric vehicles will be sold by local dealer Loxea, which sells Toyota and other gas-powered models…

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Arshad Sharif's death: UN expert urges Kenya to act

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“It's now almost two years, none of the police officers linked to the shooting has been arrested."

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Murkomen: Why Stadiums in Kenya should be privatised

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The move, he said, will help the country to unlock its potential in the sports sector

Amnesty wants Kenya to investigate protestor killings, disappearances

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Rights groups say more than 60 people were killed during weeks of protests triggered by a controversial finance bill which proposed tax hikes and new levies on an already overburdened population

BYD Partners With Loxea To Launch The ATTO 3, Dolphin, & Seal in Kenya

cleantechnica.com

It seems like we get news of BYD entering a new market around the world every week now, so it’s hard to keep up! However, it’s great for the overall mission to accelerate adoption of electric vehicles around the world. Just the other week,…

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Kenya: Senator Chimera Tables Bill to Legalize Muratina, Mnazi, Busaa

allafrica.com

Nairobi -- You may soon freely enjoy a traditional drink of your liking if the senate approves a bill now before it that decriminalizes local Kenyan brews such as muratina, busaa and mnazi.

Kenya: Health Ministry Rolls Out Free Hormonal IUDs Contraceptives in Public Health Facilities

allafrica.com

Nairobi -- The Ministry of Health has rolled out free Hormonal Intrauterine Devices (IUDs), a contraceptive method often prescribed to women with heavy menstrual bleeding.

Kenya's EV market sees new competitor as Loxea debuts BYD

www.the-star.co.ke

Loxea says it will offer comprehensive suite of services associated with electric cars.

Kenya: How 51,000 New Students Risk Missing Exams in Fund Model

allafrica.com

Nairobi -- Fifty percent of learners admitted and placed in universities might not complete their education due to non remittance of fees as a result of wrong classifications in the funding model.

2024 NUIT BLANCHE: OCAD University co-presents two events that will bridge the distance between Toronto and Kenya and create connection to navigate the climate crisis

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Both events are aligned with this year's theme for Nuit Blanche, Bridging Distance. The Metipso Portal International will link the urban community of Toronto with a rural community in Kenya at OCAD U, 100 McCaul St. Hosts stationed on each…

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Langley’s Kenya visit reinforces US defence diplomacy in Africa

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Mrl Langley’s engagements with Kenyan military leaders and civil society highlight the US Africa Command’s commitment to counterterrorism, regional stability, and strategic development.

Kenya’s Kevin Getobai feted in US for leading eco-friendly farming

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Getobai’s work includes using Black Soldier Flies (BSF) for organic waste composting

Kenya’s whistleblowers are key to fighting corruption: how a new law could protect them

theconversation.com

Whistleblowers should be protected from any form of retaliation or harm.

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The impact of market linkages on Kenya's agricultural exports

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Kenya's agricultural sector plays a crucial role in the nation's economy, contributing about 33 per cent to the GDP and employing over 40 per cent of the population, as reported by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS). The export…

Kenya: EACC Arrests Imposter Posing As Nairobi County Secretary's Pa

allafrica.com

NAIROBI -- The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested a man accused of impersonating a senior Nairobi County official and attempting to extort money from an unsuspecting citizen.

Kenya: DP Gachagua Challenges African Nations to Hasten Ai Adoption

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Nairobi -- Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has challenged African countries to hasten adoption of Artificial Intelligence for it is a critical catalyst to the faster growth of their economies.

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Kenya’s High Court to decide jurisdiction status in landmark Meta case

techmoran.com

The Kenyan High Court will today decide the jurisdiction status of a case involving two Ethiopian citizens, Abrham Meareg and Fisseha Tekle, and The Katiba Institute who are accusing Facebook’s parent company Meta of promoting content that…

Kenya, Uganda discuss cross border peace and development

www.the-star.co.ke

Issues to be discussed include elimination of illegal flow of arms and ammunition.

Kenya: Privatization Act, Sale of Convention Centre Declared Unconstitutional

allafrica.com

Nairobi -- The High court has declared the Privatization Act signed into law by President William Ruto unconstitutional and void for lack of adequate public participation.

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Kenya: Reprieve for Farmers As Parliament Rejects Punitive 'Ndengu' Bill

allafrica.com

Nairobi -- The National Assembly has rejected the bill that aimed to regulate the production, processing, and marketing of mung beans, commonly known as 'ndengu,' in Kenya.