Nairobi: Famed Team Kenya all set for Olympic Games
One such athlete is Ferdinand Omanyala, a sports star who will be representing the country in the 100-meter sprint. Omanyala joined sports as a rugby player before switching to athletics. ...
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Kenya is distancing itself from a plan by a British animal charity to move 13 elephants from the UK to Kenya.
The government's statement throws into doubt the plans by the foundation, which had said it would use specially built crates aboard a Boeing 747 to transport the elephants from their ...
The impacts of COVID-19, push 54m people in Africa to food insecurity
The East and Horn of Africa has been hit hard by the impacts of COVID-19, leaving 54 million people acutely food insecure last year, according to a joint report by ...
Kevin Monare is one of the most influential voices online in Kenya.
One cannot talk about the popular online community commonly known as Kenyans on Twitter without mentioning Kevin Monare or Osama Otero, his Twitter moniker. This is because he has meteorically ...
South Africa and Kenya have tightened social restrictions to halt the spread of COVID-19
South Africa and Kenya have tightened social restrictions to halt the spread of COVID-19 as cases surge in both countries. More transmissible variants and laxity in people's observation of health ...
State says 1.4m face hunger as Kenya fights Covid, drought
Government Spokesman Cyrus Oguna on Thursday said that an estimated 1.4 million Kenyans are currently facing hunger, a figure that is likely to rise in the coming days if a ...
Covid hurdles: Kenyans are ‘hoarding’ more than 20,000 oxygen cylinders
Despite the dire situation, Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe Monday lamented that some people were ‘hoarding’ 20,000 oxygen cylinders in private facilities, homes and institutions when they are desperately needed ...
Visa moves to allow payment settlements using cryptocurrency
Visa has launched the pilot program with payment and crypto platform Crypto.com and plans to offer the option to more partners later this year, it said. The USD Coin (USDC) ...
First Kenyan to get Covid-19 vaccine jab on Friday
This is according to Dr Collins Tabu, the head of Kenya's National Vaccines and Immunisation Programme, who spoke in Kitengela where President Uhuru Kenyatta flagged off the dispatch of vaccines ...
Kenya: Coast hoteliers fight Covid scourge with sweet deals
A number of facilities have come up a six-month domestic package with a special rate for day tourists and invested in Meeting, Incentives, Convention and Exhibitions (Mice) tourism as the ...
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