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Kenya Confirms Eighth Ebola Case Amid Widening Regional Outbreak

KENYAN health authorities say an eighth Ebola case has been detected in the East African nation. Director-General for Health Patrick Amoth told Kenya’s.

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Kenya Records Third Ebola Case, Linked To First Patient Who Died

KENYA has recorded its third case of the Bundibugyo virus disease – a strain of Ebola that has killed thousands of people in.

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Kenya’s Health Ministry Confirms Second Ebola Case In Seven Days

KENYA has reported a second Ebola infection, about a week after confirming its first-ever case of the disease when a citizen who had.

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Ebola Spreads In Eastern Congo As Kenya Confirms Imported Case

THE Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has spread to another health zone in the east, while a fatal.

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Kenya Confirms First Ebola Case As Man Dies In Nairobi After DR Congo Return

KENYA has confirmed its ‌‌first Ebola case after the death of a Kenyan national in Nairobi, who had returned from the Democratic Republic.

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Dangote’s Lamu Refinery Under Fire As Kenyan Opposition Demands Shareholders, Contracts, Land Deal Disclosure

KENYAN opposition leaders and party heads have intensified pressure on President William Ruto’s administration over what they describe as a lack of transparency.

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At Least 17 People, Mostly Pilgrims, Killed In Kenya Road Crash

AT least 17 people, most of them Catholic pilgrims on the way to a prayer site, have been killed in a crash involving.

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Dangote Blames Local Marketers, International Oil Firms For Protests Over $16bn Kenyan Refinery

NIGERIAN billionaire and President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has blamed local marketers and international oil companies for fuelling protests over land.

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Another Trouble For Dangote As Kenyan Court Stops Refinery Work Over Forced Evictions Of Locals

ANOTHER legal challenge has hit the proposed Dangote refinery project in Kenya, after the Malindi Environment and Land Court ordered that construction activities.

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Burundians Rush To Leave Kenya Ahead Of Crackdown On Unregistered Traders

HUNDREDS of Burundians in Kenya are scrambling to process travel documents to leave the country ahead of the crackdown on unlicensed small businesses.

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Kenyan President Orders Crackdown On Foreigners Operating Small Businesses

KENYA’s President William Ruto has ordered a crackdown on foreigners operating small-scale businesses, saying local traders and hawkers need to be protected. His.

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Passengers Stranded As Strike Disrupts Flights At Kenya’s Main Airport

HUNDREDS of passengers were stranded at Kenya’s main airport in the capital, Nairobi, as flight disruptions continued for the second day amid a.

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Seven People, Mostly Foreign Tourists, Killed In Helicopter Crash In Kenya

A HELICOPTER taking tourists on a safari has crashed in a remote part of northern Kenya, killing all seven people on board, including.

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‘Why Is Cement Cheaper In Kenya, Togo.’ FCCPC Probes Price Manipulation In Nigeria

THE Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has flagged possible manipulation of cement prices in Nigeria following a three-month investigation into the.

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Al-Shabab Kills Five Kenyan Security Personnel In Ambush Days After Similar Attack

FIVE Kenyan security personnel have been killed while on patrol near the Somalia border in Mandera county by the armed group al-Shabab. Kenyan.

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Mysterious Deaths Of 14 Elephants In Kenya Prompts Urgent Inquiry

AN urgent investigation has been launched into the mysterious deaths of 14 elephants in southern Kenya near the Amboseli National Park. The Kenya.

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Ex-Governor Okoth Obado Convicted Of Murdering A Pregnant Student In Kenya

FORMER Kenyan county governor Okoth Obado has been found guilty of murdering a pregnant 26-year-old university student with whom he had been having.

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Kenyan Police Face Contempt Suit Over Nairobi Lockdown During Gen Z Protest Anniversary

KENYA’s police are facing fresh legal scrutiny after authorities shut down parts of central Nairobi during protests marking the second anniversary of the.

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Kenya Arrests More Than 350 As People Mark Anniversary Of Deadly Protests

KENYAN police have dispersed protesters in the capital and detained others who took to the streets in memory of the demonstrators who were.

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Kenya To Charge Students With Murder Over Deadly School Fire

KENYAN prosecutors say they are preparing to charge several students with the murder of their schoolmates following a suspected school arson attack last.

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