45 h. ago EU Maritime Security Week in Nairobi charts new path for stronger regional cooperation

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 6 — Nairobi this week became the focal point of a major regional push to strengthen maritime security across the Red Sea, East Africa, Southern Africa, and the Western Indian Ocean, as the European Union concluded the inaugural EU Maritime Security Week. Held from December 2 to 5, the gathering brought together […] The post EU Maritime Security Week in Nairobi charts new path for stronger regional cooperation appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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6 d. ago Funding cuts, rising infections: Kenya's fragile HIV gains under threat

Funding cuts, rising infections: Kenya's fragile HIV gains under threat  Daily Nation

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7 d. ago No, president William Ruto didn’t hint at giving Kenya’s portion of the Indian Ocean to Uganda to prevent war

No, president William Ruto didn’t hint at giving Kenya’s portion of the Indian Ocean to Uganda to prevent war  Africa Check

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7 d. ago Venezuela condemns Trump’s threat to close country’s airspace

Venezuela has reacted angrily to US President Donald Trump’s statement that the airspace around the country should be considered closed. The country’s foreign ministry called Trump’s comments “another extravagant, illegal and unjustified aggression against the Venezuelan people”. The US does not have legal authority to close another country’s airspace and the Venezuelan statement accused Trump […] The post Venezuela condemns Trump’s threat to close country’s airspace appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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8 d. ago A maritime dream or a red herring? Unpacking Uganda's Indian Ocean threat to Kenya’s sovereignty

A maritime dream or a red herring? Unpacking Uganda's Indian Ocean threat to Kenya’s sovereignty  Daily Nation

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9 d. ago Natembeya warns Malava chaos signals deep threat to Kenya’s democracy

Natembeya warns Malava chaos signals deep threat to Kenya’s democracy  People Daily

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1 week ago World Bank–CAK report flags government bailouts for state sugar mills as threat to private

World Bank–CAK report flags government bailouts for state sugar mills as threat to private-sector competition in Kenya  Food Business Africa Magazine

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1 week ago Drug safety alert: Kenyans' access to affordable treatment is under threat

Drug safety alert: Kenyans' access to affordable treatment is under threat - Pharmacists  Daily Nation

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1 week ago World Bank warns Kenya’s growth faces threat from mounting debt, fiscal pressure

World Bank warns Kenya’s growth faces threat from mounting debt, fiscal pressure  People Daily

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2 w. ago Ruto Downplays Museveni’s ‘Madness’ Warning, Blames Media for Misreporting

President William Ruto has dismissed media reports suggesting that there is growing tension between Kenya and Uganda over access to the Indian Ocean, terming the speculations as misleading and sensational. During the groundbreaking of the Devki Steel Factory in Tororo District, Uganda, on Sunday, Ruto accused some journalists of misrepresenting comments made by Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni. “I know people in the journalism space tried to create an impression that Uganda had said something to the effect that they need to access the sea by any means,” Ruto said. The President stated that Kenya and Uganda share deep historical, social, The post Ruto Downplays Museveni’s ‘Madness’ Warning, Blames Media for Misreporting appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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2 w. ago President Ruto Affirms Uganda’s Uninterrupted Access to the Sea, Dismissing ‘Naysayers’

President Ruto emphasized that Uganda’s access to the sea through Kenya is not under threat, noting that both governments were actively strengthening the very corridors critics claimed were in jeopardy.

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2 w. ago Museveni, Mudavadi Hold Talks Amid Tension Over Indian Ocean Remarks

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 21 – Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni hosted Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary, Musalia Mudavadi, at the Mayuge State Lodge following diplomatic tension triggered by recent remarks about the Indian Ocean. A statement from Uganda’s State House said both sides reaffirmed their commitment to peaceful coexistence and regional cooperation. “Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary, […] The post Museveni, Mudavadi Hold Talks Amid Tension Over Indian Ocean Remarks appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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2 w. ago Yoweri Museveni meets Kenya's Foreign Affairs CS Mudavadi days after tension over Indian Ocean

Yoweri Museveni meets Kenya's Foreign Affairs CS Mudavadi days after tension over Indian Ocean  MSN

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2 w. ago EU ‘understands’ Museveni’s remarks on sea access, urges cooperation

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 19 — The European Union Ambassador to Kenya, Henriette Geiger, has weighed in on a new debate on on landlocked countries’ access to the Indian Ocean urging cooperation to address the concerns. Commenting on the debate debate triggered by Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s recent remarks she said concerns of such states are […] The post EU ‘understands’ Museveni’s remarks on sea access, urges cooperation appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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2 w. ago Museveni sends delegation to Kenya days after threatening to take over Indian Ocean

Museveni sends delegation to Kenya days after threatening to take over Indian Ocean  Hiiraan Online:: Somali news

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3 w. ago CS Mudavadi Assures Indian Ocean Access for Uganda Following Museveni’s Threats

Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to helping Uganda access the Indian Ocean, downplaying recent threats of war made by President Yoweri Museveni over maritime access. Speaking during a media briefing on Kenya’s foreign policy, Foreign Affairs CS Musalia Mudavadi said facilitating cargo movement to neighbouring states aligns with Kenya’s strategic interests. “Kenya is a responsible member of the international community, and it is in our interest to facilitate any landlocked country that wishes to use the port of Mombasa,” Mudavadi said The CS highlighted the economic importance of the port, stressing that Nairobi has never denied any landlocked state access The post CS Mudavadi Assures Indian Ocean Access for Uganda Following Museveni’s Threats appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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3 w. ago Of Indian Ocean, Njiru reminds Museveni of day Kenya Air Force flew him during Uganda bush war

Of Indian Ocean, Njiru reminds Museveni of day Kenya Air Force flew him during Uganda bush war  Daily Monitor

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3 w. ago Kenya responds ‘coolly’ to Museveni’s Indian Ocean war threats

Kenya responds ‘coolly’ to Museveni’s Indian Ocean war threats  the-star.co.ke

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3 w. ago Kenya’s coffee exports face fresh threat as Latin America gets Trump tariff relief

Kenya’s coffee exports face fresh threat as Latin America gets Trump tariff relief  Daily Nation

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3 w. ago Kenyans mock Museveni’s ‘shared ocean’ claim as hotelier Mohammed Hersi leads humorous pushback

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 13 — Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s latest remarks suggesting that landlocked Uganda should have access to the Indian Ocean have sparked an online backlash and a wave of satire among Kenyans. Museveni likened the issue to tenants in a block of flats, arguing that “all flats are entitled to the compound,” and […] The post Kenyans mock Museveni’s ‘shared ocean’ claim as hotelier Mohammed Hersi leads humorous pushback appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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