Kenya’s drought: Lions are Speared to Death
The killing of 10 lions in just one week in May at Kenya’s Amboseli National Park has highlighted an increasing conflict between humans and wildlife over resources and climate change.…
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Jill Biden heads to Namibia, Kenya; 5 days visit
Jill Biden traveled to Namibia and Kenya Tuesday, her first visit to the continent since becoming first lady as the White House looks to strengthen ties with the region. The…
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William Ruto sworn in as Kenya’s New President
William Ruto sworn in as Kenya’s New President Newslooks- NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) William Ruto was sworn in as Kenya’s president on Tuesday after narrowly winning the Aug. 9 election in…
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Blinken calls for end to Congo Violence, backs Negotiations
Blinken calls for end to Congo violence, backs negotiations Newslooks- KINSHASA, Congo (AP) U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday that his country will support the efforts led by…
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Kenya turns to reef nurseries to combat coral bleaching
The United Nation’s Ocean Conference, which begins Monday in Lisbon, Portugal, is set to put protection and restoration efforts for coral reefs back on the agenda, as Kenya turns to…
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Russian war worsens fertilizer crunch, risking food supplies
The Russian war in Ukraine is making higher fertilizer prices, which is making the world’s food supply more expensive and less abundant, as farmers skimp on nutrients for their crops…
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Review finds significant failures by US military in Kenya attack
A report coming out on the results of a military investigation into the way U.S. forces handled an attack in 2020 by militants in Kenya found significant problems. Three Americans…
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Blinken in Africa, sees limits of US influence abroad
In his Travels across Africa, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken confronted authoritarianism, growing threats from newly energized extremists, and persistent posed by the global pandemic and climate change. Nowhere…
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Mistrial in prosecution of man accused of killing 18 women
One juror held out in the trial of accused killer Billy Chemirmir, resulting in a mistrial. The Kenyan immigrant is accused of murdering 18 older women in the Dallas area.…
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Blinken, in Kenya, seeks to ease regional tension crises
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, speaking from Kenya in his first official visit to Africa, seeks to ease the crises in the region, by appealing for the preservation of…
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Kenyan president meeting with Biden during Ethiopian turmoil
On Thursday, President Joe Biden will meet with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta. They are expected to discuss the turmoil in neighboring Ethiopia’s Tigray region. The Associated Press has the story:…
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