2 h. ago Africa News Live Updates: Refugees in Kenya's Kakuma camp face hunger due to US aid freeze

Africa News Live Updates: Refugees in Kenya's Kakuma camp face hunger due to US aid freeze  Moneycontrol

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17 h. ago Kenya youth stage #MaskFriday in solidarity against police brutality victim Boniface Kariuki

NAIROBI, Kenya Jun 20 – Kenyan youth are donning face masks as a form of silent protest against police brutality, following the point-blank shooting of a mask vendor by an anti-riot police officer. Popular comedian Eric Omondi says the gesture is a show of solidarity with Boniface Kariuki, who is currently recuperating at Kenyatta National […]

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17 h. ago Kenyan Youth Don Face Masks in Silent Protest Against Police Brutality

Popular comedian Eric Omondi, a prominent voice in recent protests, said the gesture is a sign of solidarity with Boniface Kariuki, who is recovering at Kenyatta National Hospital after undergoing surgery on Tuesday night.

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20 h. ago Food rations are halved at one of Africa's largest refugee camps in Kenya after USAID cuts

Food rations are halved at one of Africa's largest refugee camps in Kenya after USAID cuts  The New Indian Express

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40 h. ago Kenya to partner with Google to digitize schools countrywide

Learners will get an opportunity to interact with others in the world using the same content and thus bring the world closer home.

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47 h. ago Watch Live! Kenya on the spot: EU Ambassador Henriette Geiger on Kenya’s financial blacklist

Kenya on the spot: EU Ambassador Henriette Geiger on Kenya’s financial blacklist

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4 d. ago Mount Kenya University Kigali Transforms into Independent Institution with Prof. Kabaji as Chancellor

NAIROBI, Kenya June 16 – Mount Kigali University has officially transitioned into an independent institution with the appointment of Prof. Egara Kabaji as its founding Chancellor. Mount Kigali University is the successor of Mount Kenya University–Kigali Campus, which has been operating in Rwanda. The announcement was made by Prof. Simon Gicharu, the Chairman of the […] The post Mount Kenya University Kigali Transforms into Independent Institution with Prof. Kabaji as Chancellor appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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5 d. ago Kenya men’s hockey team hit camp ahead of 2025 Cup of Nations

Kenya men’s hockey team hit camp ahead of 2025 Cup of Nations  Citizen Digital

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7 d. ago Kenya commemorates 20th Anniversary of RECSA, destroys over 6,000 Illicit Firearms

The event, held at the National Police Leadership Academy in Ngong, brought together interior ministers and delegates from the 15 RECSA member states.

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8 d. ago “Your Heart is in Wamunyoro” – Tensions Rise in Ruto’s Camp as Sudi Slams Cherargei Over Murkomen Attacks

Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi has taken a public swipe at Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei, intensifying internal tensions within the Kenya Kwanza camp just a day after a fiery Senate session involving Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen. The lash out follows Murkomen’s Wednesday grilling over the controversial death of social media influencer Albert Ojwang. Senator Cherargei, who has consistently criticized Murkomen’s leadership, renewed calls for the CS to resign, accusing him of failing to safeguard national security. Sudi quickly came to Murkomen’s defense. On Thursday, June 12, he posted on X (formerly Twitter), accusing Cherargei of disguising political attacks on President The post “Your Heart is in Wamunyoro” – Tensions Rise in Ruto’s Camp as Sudi Slams Cherargei Over Murkomen Attacks appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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8 d. ago Starvation alert as children fill Kenya refugee ward after US aid cuts

Emaciated children fill a 30-bed ward at Kakuma's Amusait Hospital, staring blankly at visitors as they receive treatment for severe acute malnutrition.

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8 d. ago Hunger Crisis Deepens in Kenya’s Kakuma Refugee Camp as US Aid Cuts Bite

Hunger Crisis Deepens in Kenya’s Kakuma Refugee Camp as US Aid Cuts Bite  Arise News

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8 d. ago Malnutrition in Kenya's Kakuma refugee camp after US aid cuts

Malnutrition in Kenya's Kakuma refugee camp after US aid cuts  BBC

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9 d. ago Salasya Slams Ruto’s Plan to Regulate Campaigns: “Kenya Is Not Uganda”

Mumias East MP Peter Salasya has come out strongly against a proposed law by President William Ruto’s administration aimed at regulating political campaigns, calling it a dangerous assault on Kenya’s democracy. In a bold statement posted on his official X account on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, Salasya warned that such legislation could usher in an era of political repression reminiscent of Uganda’s current authoritarian climate. “I wish to categorically and unapologetically state my strong opposition to any legislative attempt by President William Ruto’s administration to regulate or control political campaigns in Kenya under the guise of law and order,” he The post Salasya Slams Ruto’s Plan to Regulate Campaigns: “Kenya Is Not Uganda” appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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9 d. ago Court directs AG to draft law on political campaigns outside election period

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 11 – The High Court has directed the Attorney General to draft a law on political campaigns outside the election period, citing violation of constitutional rights. Among the rights affected are the right to equality and equal protection of the law, the right to life, freedom from violence, the principle of impartiality, […] The post Court directs AG to draft law on political campaigns outside election period appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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1 week ago British ‘service person’ arrested on suspicion of 'raping' woman near army training camp in Kenya

British ‘service person’ arrested on suspicion of 'raping' woman near army training camp in Kenya  The Sun

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1 week ago British 'service person' is arrested on suspicion of rape near UK Army camp in Kenya where 'soldier murdered a

British 'service person' is arrested on suspicion of rape near UK Army camp in Kenya where 'soldier murdered a  Daily Mail

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1 week ago Kenya, China Mark 40 Years of Acrobatics and Cultural Ties with Dazzling Showcase

Festivities opened with the Seng’anya Dance by the Bomas Harambee Dancers—whose electrifying footwork and rhythmic drumming captured the essence of Kenyan tradition. This was followed by the iconic Chinese Lion Dance, performed by all participating Kenyan acrobatic centres, symbolising the unity and fusion between the two cultures.

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1 week ago (WATCH) Sights and Sounds from Performances marking the 40th Anniversary of China

Sights and sounds from the Opening Ceremony of 2025 China-Kenya Culture and Tourism Season and Special Performance for the 40th Anniversary of China-Kenya Acrobatic Exchanges.

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1 week ago Call for Kenya to Join Fossil Fuel Treaty as World Marks Environment Day

Prince Papa, Africa Campaigner for the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative, echoed the call, saying Kenya has a historic opportunity to lead East Africa into a new era of climate responsibility.

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