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EAC Deploys 15 Election Observation Teams To Kenya To Observe Elections On Tuesday
The East African Community (EAC) has sent 15 election observation teams to Kenya to observe the general elections scheduled on…
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Kenya Elections: Former Tanzania President To Lead EAC’s Election Observer Mission
Kenya is all set to hold its general elections next week on August 9, with voters choosing the next president…
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Kenya’s Watchdog Threatens To Suspend Facebook For Failing To Stop Hate Speech
Kenya’s national cohesion watchdog on Friday threatened to suspend Facebook from the country if it doesn’t take immediate steps to…
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USAID Pledges To Give $255 Million In Emergency Assistance To Kenya
The United States development agency USAID on Friday agreed to give $255 million in emergency assistance to Kenya to tackle…
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US Aid Chief Samantha Power Promises $1.2 Billion In Aid To Feed Horn Of Africa
The United States (US) aid Chief Samantha Power on Monday vowed to offer $1.18 billion to help avert famine in…
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Kenyan President Calls For Urgent Deployment Of Regional Force In Eastern DRC
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday called for the urgent deployment of a regional force to help quell the violence…
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UNICEF Appeals For Urgent Funding To Avert Explosion Of Child Deaths In Africa
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday called for urgent funding to help prevent an “explosion of child deaths”…
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Kenyan President, Vice President Taunts Each Other Ahead Of August Elections
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has asked Vice President William Ruto to resign from his post, claiming he did not act…
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Kenyan Supreme Court To Rule On President’s Constitutional Reforms Proposal
The Kenyan Supreme Court is set to rule on President Uhuru Kenyatta’s proposal to make sweeping constitutional changes on Thursday,…
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Kenyan President Unveils Microsoft Africa Development Centre In Nairobi
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday unveiled the Microsoft Africa Development Centre (ADC) in Nairobi, reported CGTN Africa. Located at…
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Kenyan Health Ministry Says Nearly 840,000 COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Have Expired
The Kenyan health ministry on Wednesday announced nearly 840,000 vaccines against Covid-19 have expired in the country before they could…
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Kenyan Health Ministry Lifts Mandatory Mask-wearing, Quarantine Restrictions
The Kenyan health ministry on Friday announced the people of Kenya are now allowed to ditch wearing face masks in…
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Kenyan President Urges International Community To Lift Sanctions Against Zimbabwe
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday urged the international community to consider lifting sanctions against Zimbabwe stating that the restrictions…
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Pharmaceutical Giant Moderna To Build mRNA Vaccine Manufacturing Facility In Kenya
Pharmaceutical giant Moderna on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding with Kenya to build its first mRNA vaccine facility in…
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FAO Launches $138 Million Response Plan To Prevent Hunger Crisis In Horn Of Africa
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is set to launch a response plan of 138 million U.S. dollars…
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Kenyan Health Minister Confirms Detection Of First Omicron Variant Case In Country
Kenyan Health Minister Mutahi Kagwe on Wednesday confirmed the detection of the country’s first case of Omicron variant of COVID-19,…
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Kenyan High Court Temporarily Suspends Government’s Mandatory Vaccination Order
Kenyan High Court on Tuesday temporarily stopped the enforcement of a government directive that requires citizens to get fully vaccinated…
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Kenyan Government’s New Directive To Deny Services To Unvaccinated Citizens
The Kenyan government is expected to introduce a directive next month that will prevent unvaccinated Kenyans from receiving government services,…
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Kenyan President Kenyatta Rejects ICJ Ruling On Somalia Maritime Border Dispute
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has rejected a ruling by the International Court of Justice that favors Somalia in a years-long…
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ICJ Rules In Favor Of Somalia In Maritime Border Dispute With Kenya
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Tuesday gave its ruling in favor of Somalia in its long-running dispute with…
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Kenyan Foreign Ministry Rejects ICJ Jurisdiction Ahead Of Somalia Border Ruling
Kenyan foreign ministry on Friday rejected the jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), ahead of a ruling next…
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Kenyan Health Ministry Reports 234 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Tally Hits 246,530
The Kenyan health ministry on Sunday announced that it has recorded 234 new COVID-19 cases that take the country’s total…
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Kenya’s Appeals Court Rejects President Kenyatta’s Constitutional Review Proposal
Kenya’s appeals court on Friday rejected President Uhuru Kenyatta’s government’s proposal to make fundamental changes to the constitution, reported Africa…
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Kenyan President Kenyatta Announces Extension Of Night Curfew For Next 60 Days
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Tuesday announced that the government has decided to extend the night curfew by 60 days…
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Kenyan Health Ministry Announces Strict COVID-19 Measures In Hotspot Areas
Kenyan Health Ministry on Thursday announced a slew of strict measures to help curb the spread of coronavirus in some…
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