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Published on 12:33 GMTSource: BBC - Public Broadcaster
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Published on 20:42 GMT
Deadly flash floods rip through Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya (CNN) — At least 32 people have been killed and two are missing after flash floods swept through almost half of Kenya. Some 103,500 people in all have been affected. Kenya has registered heavy rain since mid-March but downpours have …
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Published on 15:33 GMT
US Dollar Hits KSh 135: Kenya Shilling 'Free Fall' Continues for Second Week
Kenya shilling weakening streak against the US dollar continued for a second consecutive week in April 2024 The shilling traded at KSh 135 per US dollar on Wednesday, April 24, after reporting the highest gain in the last 12 months Market analyst at FX …
Source: TUKO - Neutral -
Published on 13:10 GMT
Death, destruction and displacement as heavy rains hit Kenya
NAIROBI, April 24 (Xinhua) -- Kenya is experiencing heavy rains that have disrupted normal business across the East African country, resulting in the loss of more than 38 lives and the destruction of property. In the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, at least one …
Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda -
Published on 16:09 GMT
Kenya emerges third best African country with high-paying jobs for immigrants
Kenya emerged as the third most preferred African country for immigrants seeking high-paying jobs as indicated by a report that highlights what draws foreign investors to a country. According to the East African, the Henley Opportunity Index 2024 has given …
Source: Nairametrics - Neutral -
Published on 18:21 GMT
President Ruto: Kenya’s Industrial Growth Trajectory is on Track
Kenya’s journey to becoming a global industrial powerhouse is on course, President William Ruto has said. He cited the current robust investor confidence, saying it is attracting substantial foreign and local investments and elevating the country’s …
Source: Africa.com - Neutral -
Published on 17:52 GMT
Kenya’s wildlife conservancies
How they make old men rich, while making women and young people poorer ANALYSIS | JOSEPH OGUTU | Kenya once had an exceptional abundance and diversity of wildlife. But as the country’s population boomed, wildlife lost space to people, buildings, roads and …
Source: Independent (Uganda) - Neutral -
Published on 15:33 GMT
Kenya Railways Suspends Commuter Train Services Due to Heavy Rains
Kenya Railways announced the temporary suspension of commuter train services due to heavy rains and floods affecting railway lines nationwide Kenya Railways made the decision to suspend services as a precautionary measure to prioritise the safety of …
Source: TUKO - Neutral -
Published on 12:05 GMT
Kenya: Transmission line proves a ‘game changer’ in farming region
An electricity transmission line in one of Kenya’s main agricultural hubs has transformed the region’s energy supply and improved services. The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited (KETRACO) has described its 68km 132kV Olkaria-Narok …
Source: ESI Africa - Neutral -
Published on 15:36 GMT
Conservation versus human rights: Kenya's Ogiek dilemma
Evictions of the Indigenous people who inhabit the Mau Forest in the Great Rift Valley in Kenya, known as the Ogiek, have been happening ever since British colonialists first forced many of them into reserves in the 1920s. Joseph Towett, 53, is just one of …
Source: The New Humanitarian - Left-wing