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China’s ambitious BRI project hindered by COVID-19, failure to pay debts
Beijing: China’s ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has been greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, with Beijing quietly scaling back the project, particularly in the emerging markets of Africa, due to…
- World
Former US President Obama’s Kenyan step-grandmother passes away
Washington: Former US President Barack Obama’s Kenyan step-grandmother and the family’s matriarch, Sarah Obama, has passed away aged 99 years old. Taking to Twitter on Monday, the former President said: “My family and…
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Kenyan nationals evacuated by special flight from Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 32 Kenyan nationals repatriated by an IndiGo Special Passenger Relief Flight from Hyderabad. On Thursday, the Hyderabad International Airport handled one Special Passenger Relief flight, which operated to repatriate the 32…
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Mother pretends to boil stones as food for her starving children
Kenya: A mother of eight children put stones in a utensil with water and put it on fire for boiling to make her hungry children believe that she is cooking food for them.…
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Kenya arrests five for suspected terrorism
Nairobi: Kenyan authorities have arrested five people suspected of preparing a terror attack in Nairobi, according to a police report seen by AFP on Sunday. The group comprises three men — a…
- Crime and Accident
6 women from Kenya, Uganda arrested for hooliganism
Gurugram: The Gurugram Police arrested six foreigners, all women, for creating a ruckus on MG road on Monday night, an official said. Five of the arrested women belong to Kenya while one…
- Crime and Accident
Wanted Kenyan woman drug supplier arrested by Delhi Police
New Delhi: A wanted Kenyan woman drug supplier has been arrested from Mumbai by a special team of Delhi Police in connection with a case of seizure of 7.50 kg heroin from…
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Seven children killed, scores hurt in Kenya school collapse
Nairobi: Seven children died and scores were injured early Monday when a school building collapsed in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, in an accident blamed on shoddy construction. “We can confirm that we…
- Bollywood News
#Vacaytime: Ranbir, Alia holiday in Kenya
Nairobi: Actors Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt are currently vacationing in Kenya, South Africa. A photograph of Ranbir and Alia are doing the rounds on social media, where the two actors are seen…
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Six bodies recovered after flash flood in Kenya national park
Kenya: Kenyan authorities said Monday they have recovered the bodies of six of seven members of a tour group who were killed in a flash flood at the Hell’s Gate national park.…
- Sports
Kenya parts company with head coach Migne
Kenya’s football federation said on Monday coach Sebastien Migne was leaving by “mutual consent” eight days after his team were eliminated from qualifying for the 2020 African Nations Championship. Kenya were knocked…
- Crime and Accident
Anti-Narcotics Cell arrests Kenya national, seizes cocaine worth over Rs 3 crore
Mumbai: The Anti Narcotics Cell (ANC), Bandra unit on Friday arrested a foreign national of Kenya here and seized 510 gm of cocaine from his possession. The accused, 33-year-old David Lemaron Ol…
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T20 World Cup Africa Final: Namibia, Kenya, Uganda make bright start
Dubai [UAE]: Kenya, Namibia, and Uganda made a bright start with their victories over Nigeria, Ghana, and Botswana, respectively in the T20 World Cup Africa Final tournament. After the opening day of…
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Kenyan science teacher wins $1 mn global award
Dubai: A science teacher from rural Kenya Peter Tabichi, who gives away most of his salary to support poorer pupils, has won the $1 million prize for the world’s best teacher, beating…
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Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 crashes on way to Kenya
Addis Ababa: An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 crashed Sunday morning en route from Addis Ababa to Nairobi with 149 passengers and eight crew believed to be on board, Ethiopian Airlines said as…
- World
India, Kenya urges countries to take action against globally proscribed terrorists
New Delhi: Pledging to strengthen cooperation against terrorism, India and Kenya have stressed on the importance of preventing any support or providing safe havens for terrorists and urged nations to take decisive…
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11 dead in Nairobi terror attack
Nairobi [Kenya]: At least 11 people lost their lives in a series of powerful blasts and exchange of gunfire by terrorists that took place at a luxurious hotel complex here on Tuesday,…
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Death toll touches 15 in Kenya terror attack
Nairobi: At least 15 people have lost their lives in the deadly terror attack as of Wednesday, as law enforcement claimed that the country is now “secure”. Chaos and destruction ensued when…
