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Inside Mitahato, the Kenyan village where residents speak French

In Mitahato, a small village in rural Kenya, it's common to see words like bienvenue adorning entrances, and to hear people saying bonjour or comment ça va as they pass each other along the leafy pathways. This regional community north of Nairobi prides itself on having become the country's first…

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Haiti, Kenya sign agreement on police deployment to tackle gang violence

Kenya and Haiti signed a "reciprocal" agreement on Friday to deploy police from the East African country to lead a UN-backed law and order mission to the gang-plagued Caribbean nation, Kenyan President William Ruto said.

France 24

Kenya, Haiti sign ‘reciprocal’ agreement on police deployment: Ruto

The agreement would allow Kenyan police to lead a UN-backed mission in the gang-riven Caribbean nation.

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‘Dark Valentine’ day in Kenya, as nationwide vigils mark grim toll of murdered women and girls

At least 16 women are thought to have been killed by their partners already this year. Families, survivors and activists are demanding justice for victims and action to end femicide

The Guardian - UK

Marauding Hyenas Attack in Nairobi, Prompting Security Concerns

Marauding hyenas kill and wound individuals near a Kenyan university, sparking protests over lack of security. Hyena attacks on the rise in Nairobi outskirts.

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'Prime Suspect' In Deadly Kenya Gas Blast Placed In Detention

The main suspect in a deadly gas blast and blaze in a densely populated area of Nairobi that killed six people and injured around 280 was Tuesday placed in detention after appearing in court.

International Business Times

Kenyan President Slams 'Incompetence', 'Corruption' After Deadly Blast

Kenyan President William Ruto on Saturday blamed incompetent and corrupt government officials for a deadly gas blast in Nairobi that killed three people and injured 280.

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Unlicensed gas plant explosion kills three, injures hundreds in Nairobi

This article discusses the deadly gas plant explosion in Nairobi, Kenya, emphasizing the lack of proper licensing and the ongoing criminal investigation.

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A fire set off by a gas explosion in Kenya kills at least 3 people and injures 280

Liquid petroleum gas cylinders exploded in an illegal depot in a residential area of the Kenyan capital, officials said Friday, setting off the inferno. The death toll was expected to rise.

WEKU

Rural Kenyans power West’s AI revolution. Now they want more

Labelling data for international AI companies has become a hustle for young Kenyans. Now, they dream of designing too.

Al Jazeera

Gas explosion kills 3, injures hundreds in Nairobi; company to be shut down

A gas explosion in Nairobi, Kenya has claimed three lives and left several injured. Authorities are taking action against the company responsible for the i...

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Deadly Gas Truck Explosion Engulfs Nairobi Cylinder Depot

Tragedy strikes as a gas truck explosion engulfs a cylinder depot in Nairobi, Kenya, leaving three people dead. Latest updates on the incident.

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Deadly gas truck explosion rocks Nairobi, multiple casualties reported

Learn about a devastating gas truck explosion in Nairobi, Kenya, that resulted in numerous fatalities and injuries. Stay updated on rescue operations and s...

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'Disaster In Waiting': Kenya Fire Victims Slam Authorities

The deadly gas explosion that engulfed a Nairobi estate was a disaster waiting to happen, shaken residents told AFP on Friday as they raged against the government.

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At Least Three Dead, Over 270 Injured In Huge Fire In Kenyan Capital

At least three people were killed and more than 270 injured in a massive fire when a truck laden with gas exploded in the Kenyan capital, police said Friday.

Al Jazeera

Nairobi gas explosion: At least 3 dead, hundreds injured in Kenya’s capital

Truck laden with gas exploded in Nairobi with fire engulfing warehouses and damaging homes and vehicles.

WEKU

A stranger in Nairobi 'sowed a seed of kindness' that he carries with him today

Biar Kon tells the story of a woman's act of generosity when he was 17, which inspired him to help someone else in the U.S. five years later.

International Business Times

Hundreds March Against Gender Violence In Kenya

Several hundred people marched in Nairobi on Saturday to protest against femicide in Kenya where over a dozen women have been killed this month in cases that shocked the nation.

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Femicide in Kenya: What’s causing an epidemic of violence against women?

Activists call for government to act following a series of brutal murders of women in January.

Al Jazeera

‘Bait and switch’: Why Kenya’s no-visa policy is drawing pushback

Kenya’s feted initiative, launched this month, makes it harder for citizens of some countries to visit.

The Guardian - UK

How British American Tobacco lobbied Kenya to water down nicotine pouch warnings

Exclusive: tobacco giant said it would pull investment from a Nairobi factory if its request for smaller health labels was not met, leaked documents show

Al Jazeera

Why is President Ruto in a row with Kenya’s judiciary? A simple guide

The president’s outbursts come after a series of rulings against his reforms since he took office in August 2022.

International Business Times

Most Affordable Travel Destinations For Backpackers In 2024: Enjoy Without Breaking The Bank

If you want to go backpacking this year, check out our list of most affordable travel destinations for backpackers.

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Moments of Friendship and Culinary Delights in Nairobi's Vibrant Culture

Discover the cherished moments and unique experiences Lupita Nyong'o shares with her friends in Nairobi, from cooking traditional dishes to supporting loca...

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Tejay Antone Creates Unforgettable Memories with Giraffes in Nairobi, Kenya

Discover Tejay Antone's joyful encounter with giraffes in Nairobi, Kenya. Heartwarming snapshots reveal Antone and his wife creating unforgettable memories.

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