Tag: KENYA
Uganda, Kenya Write Jamb To Demand Students’ Verification.
Following cases of fake certification recently detected by the Joint Admission Matriculation Board, JAMB, examination boards in Kenya and Uganda are now writing Nigeria...
Congo Military Releases 2 Kenya Airways Staffers Held For 2 Weeks
The Republic of Congo's military has released two Kenya Airways staffers who were detained for two weeks in a cargo dispute. Kenya's foreign ministry...
Five Civilians Killed, Some ‘Beheaded’, In Southeast Kenya
Kenyan Police has confirmed that five civilians were killed by armed assailants who attacked two villages of Juhudi and Salama in Lamu County, which...
Kenya: Cult Massacre Forest To Be Converted Into Memorial Site.
The Kenya government says it will convert a vast coastal forest where the bodies of more than 250 people linked to a doomsday cult...
Kenya: Autopsies Reveal Missing Organs In Cult Deaths.
Autopsies on corpses found in mass graves linked to a religious cult in Kenya have revealed missing organs and raised suspicions of forced harvesting,...
UNICEF Lists Nigeria, Afghanistan, 10 Others As Worst Hit By Nutrition...
United Nations Children’s Fund UNICEF has listed Nigeria and 11 others as 12 hardest hit countries by food and nutrition crisis. The document indicated...
Kenya Halts Baobabs Export Amid ‘Biopiracy’ Concerns
Kenyan authorities have cancelled a licence issued to a foreign company to uproot and export baobab trees from the coastal region amid concern by...
Kenya To Import First GM Maize Amid Hunger
Kenya is due to import its first consignment of genetically modified GM maize as it grapples with high prices of the staple food amid...
Kenya Troops Due To Arrive In D.R. Congo
The second batch of Kenyan troops are due to arrive in the Democratic Republic of Congo today, as part of a regional force deployed...
Abuja Marathon: Top Nigerian Runners Fired Up For Kenya, Ethiopia Challenge
Nigeria’s top elite runners have stepped up their preparations for the maiden Abuja International Marathon billed to take place in the Federal Capital Territory...
Kenya Lifts Ban On Genetically Modified Crops In Response To Drought
Kenya has lifted a ban on genetically modified crops in response the worst drought that affected the East African region in 40 years.Authorities said...
Recently-Elected Kenya President Addresses Parliament
President of Kenya, William Ruto, addressed a joint sitting of Parliament, with members of both the Senate and the National Assembly convening for the...
Seven More Bodies Found Dumped In Kenyan River
Seven more bodies have been retrieved from River Yala in western Kenya near the spot where a dozen others have been discovered over the...
William Ruto Sworn In As Kenya’s Fifth President
William Samoei Ruto has been sworn in as the fifth Kenyan presidentThe new president's oaths of office were administered by the chief registrar of...
Buhari Congratulates William Ruto On Election As President Of Kenya
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the President-elect of Kenya, William Ruto, on his victory in the General Elections.In a congratulatory message issued by his...
The Voting Process Was Smooth – President Kenyatta
President Uhuru Kenyatta has voted at a polling station at his home county of Kiambu in central Kenya.The president voted soon after his mother...
Kenya: 30 Dead As Bus Plunges Into River
Thirty people were killed when a bus plunged into a river in central Kenya at a notorious accident black spot, a local official said...
Economic Hardship: Kenya’s Deputy President Vows To Deport Chinese Traders If Elected
Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto has said he would deport Chinese nationals in jobs that could be done by locals if he wins elections...
Kenya Feeds Starving Wildlife In Parks Amid Drought
Kenya’s wildlife authorities say they have had to intervene to save some wild animals affected by a prolonged drought in parks and other areas...
Kenya’s President Endorses Opposition Leader
Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has officially endorsed opposition leader Raila Odinga to succeed him in the presidential elections set for 9th August.President Kenyatta urged...
