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Kelvin Kiptum, men's marathon world record holder, dies in a car crash

World Athletics confirmed the 24-year-old died in his native Kenya alongside his coach, Gervais Hakizimana.

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Fresh Del Monte says it cannot be held liable after violence at Kenyan farm

Civil claim relating to alleged killing, rape and attacks by guards at pineapple farm should be struck out, claim firm’s lawyers

The Guardian - UK

Del Monte Guards In Kenya Accused Of Beatings, Rapes, Killings

"The instructions were very clear: when you see a thief, you chase him until you arrest him and you beat him up brutally," says Daniel Kamau Wainaina, a former security guard on a Kenyan pineapple plantation owned by US food giant Del Monte.

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What is femicide? Protests in Kenya urge end to violence

Cases of violence against women have been documented around the world and campaigners have had enough

Evening Standard

‘Pain of a mother’: families demand justice after deaths near Del Monte farm

Friends of dead men say they were offered money and jobs if they supported company’s version of events

The Guardian - UK

Del Monte Kenya representatives accused of seeking to cover up circumstances of men’s deaths

Exclusive: Investigation uncovers claims Del Monte representatives offered bribes in attempt to persuade men to back company’s version of events

The Guardian - UK

Marauding Hyenas Attack in Nairobi, Prompting Security Concerns

Marauding hyenas kill and wound individuals near a Kenyan university, sparking protests over lack of security. Hyena attacks on the rise in Nairobi outskirts.

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'Prime Suspect' In Deadly Kenya Gas Blast Placed In Detention

The main suspect in a deadly gas blast and blaze in a densely populated area of Nairobi that killed six people and injured around 280 was Tuesday placed in detention after appearing in court.

International Business Times

Kenya Cult Leader Charged With 191 Counts Of Murder: Court

A Kenyan court on Tuesday charged the leader of a starvation cult and dozens of suspected accomplices with murder over the deaths of nearly 200 people in a forest near the Indian Ocean.

International Business Times

World Bank CEO Denies IFC Cover-Up of Kenya School Abuse

World Bank denies covering up abuse involving a Kenya school investment, refuting allegations of an IFC cover-up. Details on the controversy at hand.

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Kristin Davis embraces natural hair while visiting wildlife sanctuary

Read about how Kristin Davis embraces her natural, wild hair while on safari in Kenya. She shares her makeup-free look and passion for wildlife conservation.

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Kenyan President Slams 'Incompetence', 'Corruption' After Deadly Blast

Kenyan President William Ruto on Saturday blamed incompetent and corrupt government officials for a deadly gas blast in Nairobi that killed three people and injured 280.

International Business Times

Unlicensed gas plant explosion kills three, injures hundreds in Nairobi

This article discusses the deadly gas plant explosion in Nairobi, Kenya, emphasizing the lack of proper licensing and the ongoing criminal investigation.

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A fire set off by a gas explosion in Kenya kills at least 3 people and injures 280

Liquid petroleum gas cylinders exploded in an illegal depot in a residential area of the Kenyan capital, officials said Friday, setting off the inferno. The death toll was expected to rise.

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Al Jazeera

Rural Kenyans power West’s AI revolution. Now they want more

Labelling data for international AI companies has become a hustle for young Kenyans. Now, they dream of designing too.

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Gas explosion kills 3, injures hundreds in Nairobi; company to be shut down

A gas explosion in Nairobi, Kenya has claimed three lives and left several injured. Authorities are taking action against the company responsible for the i...

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Deadly Gas Truck Explosion Engulfs Nairobi Cylinder Depot

Tragedy strikes as a gas truck explosion engulfs a cylinder depot in Nairobi, Kenya, leaving three people dead. Latest updates on the incident.

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Deadly gas truck explosion rocks Nairobi, multiple casualties reported

Learn about a devastating gas truck explosion in Nairobi, Kenya, that resulted in numerous fatalities and injuries. Stay updated on rescue operations and s...

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At Least Two Dead, Over 200 Injured In Massive Fire In Kenyan Capital

At least two people died from their injuries and another 222 were rushed to various hospitals in the capital, the government spokesman said.

Al Jazeera

Nairobi gas explosion: At least 3 dead, hundreds injured in Kenya’s capital

Truck laden with gas exploded in Nairobi with fire engulfing warehouses and damaging homes and vehicles.

International Business Times UK

Kenya Femicide: Women Take Matters Into Their Own Hands In Biggest Protest Yet

Women took to the streets to tackle a growing femicide epidemic after data revealed that more than 20 women have already been killed in Kenya this year.

WEKU

The breast cancer burden in lower income countries is even worse than we thought

The World Health Organization has just released the latest worldwide statistics of the global burden of cancer. Here are five takeaways from WHO's top expert on cancer.

LiveScience

1st-ever white rhino IVF sparks hope that 'doomed species' could still be saved, despite there being no males left

Researchers in Kenya successfully transplanted a white rhino embryo into a female surrogate for the first time. The pregnant mother-to-be died from an unrelated illness before she could give birth, but the procedure showed that some of the world's rarest animals can still be saved.

Al Jazeera

Kenya declares cult an ‘organised criminal group’ after starvation deaths

The authorities’ declaration comes as cult leader Mackenzie faces charges of murder, child torture and “terrorism”.

The Guardian - UK

‘We said, there must be ladies’: the pioneering Maasai women ending all-male leadership of the land

In one Kenyan reserve, women are taking up roles that give them a say in community life and protecting the land they depend on – inspiring a new generation to follow in their footsteps

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