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King Charles III begins his inaugural Commonwealth state visit in Kenya

King and the Queen have arrived in Kenya

The Independent UK

Kenya to scrap visas for all African nationals

President William Ruto says change aims to boost trade and allow goods, services, people and ideas to move freely across continent

The Guardian - UK

Ceremonial greeting for King and Queen’s visit to Kenya

Kenya’s President William Ruto and his wife, First Lady Rachel Ruto, will meet Charles and Camilla at the official residence in Nairobi.

The Independent UK

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South Africa declares public holiday to celebrate Rugby World Cup win

South Africa is still relishing its victory after Saturday's big win at the Rugby World Cup. President Ramaphosa has declared December 15 a public holiday and said that sports could unite a country. We speak to Will Mbiakop, head of the African Sports and Creative Institute about the economic returns…

France 24

King and Queen arrive in Kenya for five-day state visit

Charles and Camilla’s royal tour comes as the East African nation celebrates the 60th anniversary of its independence from Britain.

The Independent UK

King Charles in Kenya: despite past tensions, the visit is a sign of a strong relationship with Britain

King Charles’ visit to Kenya this week is the British monarch’s first to a Commonwealth nation since his coronation in September 2022. The visit comes during the country’s 60th anniversary of independence from Britain.

The Conversation

Kenyans demand reparation from Britain ahead of King Charles's visit

As King Charles III begins a state visit to Kenya on Tuesday, offering promises of a better partnership and acknowledgement of Britain's colonial past, demands for compensation have been mounting.

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Charles and Camilla to fly to Kenya for the start of their state visit

The King and Camilla will fly to the east African country to help mark the 60th anniversary of its independence from Britain.

The Independent UK

King Charles, Britain already admitted to torture in Kenya, no need for you to choke on an apology

The monarch will talk vaguely about ‘wrongs’ on his first official visit as head of state to a Commonwealth country. This blindness about the violence of empire must stop

The Guardian - UK

King Charles III seeks to look ahead in a visit to Kenya. But he'll have history to contend with

King Charles III wants to look to the future when his four-day state visit to Kenya starts on Tuesday

The Independent UK

Indigenous people and climate change: With the Inuit when the ice melts (2/4)

FRANCE 24 brings you the stories of the people who are on the front lines of climate change. From Kenya to Panama via Greenland and Australia, our reporters James André and Achraf Abid went to meet the Indigenous people who live in harmony with nature and whose daily lives are…

France 24

Woman, 39, convicted of assisting female genital mutilation on three-year-old British girl

This is the very first conviction of its kind in the UK

Evening Standard

Legal first as woman guilty of aiding FGM of British girl abroad

The crime only came to light years later when the girl was aged 16 and confided in her English teacher at school.

The Independent UK

Woman guilty of handing over British child, 3, for female genital mutilation in Kenya

A court heard the girl cried for the “whole night” after the procedure

The Independent UK

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Facing dementia without a diagnosis is crushing. A new program in Kenya offers help

In Kenya, someone with symptoms of dementia may not be able to get a diagnosis — leaving both patient and family with no idea of what is going on. A program in Kenya is trying to change that.

Radio France Internationale

UN warns of increasing gang violence in Haiti amid calls for Kenya-led peace mission

Kenyan court on Tuesday extended an order barring the government from deploying hundreds of police officers to Haiti on a UN-backed mission aiming to pacify the troubled Caribbean nation.

The Independent UK

King views photo of site where mother became Queen during Kenyan diaspora visit

The then Princess Elizabeth and husband Philip were staying at Treetops, a lodge deep in Aberdare National Park, when King George VI died.

The Independent UK

British climber and guide fall to deaths while climbing Mount Kenya

Tributes paid to guide who ‘always wore a smile’ as climber named as British citizen Shilpa Shah

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Evening Standard

London climber and her guide die after 'slipping on ice' on Mount Kenya

Shilpa Shah, 58, was climbing with seven other women when she plunged to her death

The Independent UK

Afghanistan beat Pakistan by 8 wickets – here are some of greatest upsets in Cricket World Cup history

The Cricket World Cup has witnessed some of the greatest and most astonishing victories in the history of the sport

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: Thousands attend a bullfighting competition in Kenya despite the risk of being gored

Thousands of people braved the rain and cold to attend an annual bullfighting competition in western Kenya over the weekend, some of them sitting in trees or on hilltops to witness an event that has become a tourist attraction.

The Conversation

Climate change: Kenya's power sector is a shining example, the big hurdles are household and transport emissions

Kenya’s ambition is to reduce carbon emissions by one-third by 2030, relative to the business-as-usual scenario of 143 metric tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent. It also seeks to reduce carbon emissions to as close to zero as possible by 2050. How and whether these goals are achieved will have huge…

The Independent UK

Woman feared being ‘cursed’ if she refused to hand toddler over for FGM – court

Jurors have been told that a British three-year-old was subjected to female genital mutilation during a trip to Kenya in 2006.

France 24

Indigenous people and climate change: With Kenya's Turkana people, when drought kills (1/4)

FRANCE 24 brings you the stories of the people who are on the frontlines of climate change. From Kenya to Panama, via Greenland and Australia, our reporters James André and Achraf Abid went to meet the indigenous people who live in harmony with nature and whose daily lives are being…

France 24

Egypt's Rafah crossing to open to let some aid into Gaza, but timeline unclear

Israel has agreed to let aid get into Gaza through Egypt, this as President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi blames Israeli bombardments for not operating the only border crossing. Also in this edition: Kenya releases the names and photos of 35 terror suspects. Finally, we report on why African penguins are on…

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