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Kenyan man who sheltered stranded tourist in bedsitter confirms lost passport recovered
The Standard
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A stolen passport belonging to a UK tourist stranded in Nairobi has been recovered days after a kind-hearted Kenyan man took him in and shared his story online. Content creator and self-proclaimed minister of foreign affairs, Thithad, who went...
How Kenyan woman rose from Uber driver to millionaire businesswoman in US
TUKO
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June 28, 2025
Naomi Ogutu relocated to the US with her family a decade ago in search of greener pastures in the 'land of opportunity' The mother of three initially struggled in New York and was forced to do manual jobs to make ends meet As she interacted with...
Host nation Morocco dominates 2025 Africa Seniors Beach Volleyball Championships
Ghana News Agency
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June 28, 2025
Accra, June 27, GNA – Host nation Morocco are the dominant forces at the ongoing 2025 Africa Seniors Beach Volleyball Championships in Martil, Morocco. After day three of the championships, the Moroccans have dominated in both male and female...
Kenya Airways 'confident' about China's air travel market
China Daily
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A Kenya Airways Boeing 787-8 lands at Baiyun International Airport in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, in January 2021. LI TONG/FOR CHINA DAILY Noting that it is highly confident in the growth potential of China's air travel market, Kenya Airways,...
Tour operators seek to ease cross-border travel in West Africa
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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June 28, 2025
Tour operators from across West Africa are calling for immediate reforms and practical solutions to tackle the persistent challenges faced during cross-border travel within the sub-region. The operators made the call during a panel session at the...
Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025: All you need to know about India’s first-ever international javelin event
News9 Live
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July 5, 2025
Others Sports News Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025 Live Streaming: The Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025 is scheduled to take place in Bengaluru’s Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Saturday, July 5. All you need to know about the Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025...
Kenya wins Africa Catchball Cup in South Africa after unbeaten run
The Standard
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Kenya catchball team during Africa Catchball Cup matches at Pimville Stadium in Soweto, South Africa. Kenya won the Africa Catchball Cup in South Africa after completing an unbeaten run during the week-long tournament held from Saturday, June 14...
Kenyans warned of visa scams as travel demand hits record levels
The Standard
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Kenyans warned against relying on intermediaries for visa appointments. [File, Standard] Kenyans seeking visas are being targeted by fraudsters posing as agents who promise fast-tracked appointments in exchange for cash, exploiting a sharp rise in...
Implementation of Patient Complaint Management Mechanisms for Quality Improvement in Maternal Health Services: Exploration of Provider Perspectives at Mkuranga District Hospital
Dove Medical Press
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July 5, 2025
Background Globally, there have been concerns regarding quality improvement in delivering maternal, newborn, and child health services. This contention triggers accountability from both the supply side (healthcare workers) and the demand side,...
New List of Countries you can Travel Visa-Free with Pakistani Passport in 2025
Daily Pakistan
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June 27, 2025
ISLAMABAD – Pakistani passport holders can now enjoy visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to more than 30 countries, marking a notable improvement in the country’s global travel standing. According to the latest data released by Henley & Partners,...
Kenya hopes for peaceful June 25 Gen Z protest anniversary
Capital FM Kenya
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June 23, 2025
NAIROBI, Kenya Jun 23 – Kenya is on edge as the country prepares to mark the first anniversary of the June 25, 2024, Gen Z-led protests on Wednesday. Opposition leaders and youth groups have vowed to return to the streets in honor of those who...
‘Nawi’ Star Michelle Lemuya Ikeny Thought She Was Auditioning for a School Play But Ended up in Kenya’s Oscar Submission About Child Marriage
The Hollywood Reporter - California
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June 27, 2025
Nawi: Dear Future Me, a Kenyan-German coming-of-age drama about child marriage that was Kenya’s entry for the best international feature film race at the 2025 Oscars, has made waves in Kenya, on the film festival circuit and beyond. At the recent...
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o: The life, work, and legacy of a Kenyan giant
African Business
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June 27, 2025
Few lives are lived so remarkably that, when someone passes, admirers and news outlets cannot agree on how to describe the person. Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o is one such man. Throughout his life, Thiong’o was not only a novelist, poet, and academic, but...
Two Killed Along Nairobi-Mombasa Road
Kenyans.co.ke
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June 27, 2025
Two people are feared dead and three others injured in a road accident along the Mombasa-Nairobi highway at Kiongwani area, Makueni County. The crash involved a pickup truck transporting avocados towards Nairobi and a fuel tanker heading in the...
Diogo Jota: KSh 2.3b net worth, properties owned by fallen Liverpool star
TUKO
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July 4, 2025
Liverpool FC forward Diogo Jota was involved in a grisly road accident in Spain, which claimed his life The esports lover was known for his ability to blend career and entrepreneurial investments The 28-year-old player's net worth was estimated at...
Nairobi mum still searching for son a year after Gen Z protests: "Sina...
TUKO
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June 23, 2025
A Nairobi mother, Alice Wambui, is still searching for her son, Peter Macharia, who went missing during the 2024 Gen Z protests Since her son’s disappearance, Wambui said life has never been the same, she lost her job and struggles to fend for her...
Kenya on edge ahead of June 25 protest anniversary amid calls for justice
Switch TV
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June 23, 2025
Kenya on Edge Ahead of June 25 Protest Anniversary Amid Calls for Justice and Calm NAIROBI — Kenya is bracing for peaceful demonstrations this Wednesday as the country marks the first anniversary of the June 25, 2024, protests victims who died...
Kenyan man hosts foreigner who lost passport in Nairobi, wins admiration online
The Standard
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A young Kenyan man has captured hearts online after stepping in to help a foreigner who lost his passport to unknown perpetrators in Nairobi. The foreigner, identified as Cliff Hirneisen, was left stranded following recent anti-police protests...
The trouble with tourism
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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We left Barcelona two days before massive anti-tourism protests hit the city earlier this month, with irate locals setting off flares in hotel lobbies and soaking unsuspecting visitors with water guns. But then we got to Paris, and the Louvre...
Senge Hellena: Kalenjin comedian faces cancellation for attending Nairobi...
TUKO
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June 26, 2025
A beloved Kalenjin comedian is facing backlash after joining the Nairobi protests, with photos of his defiant stance going viral Vitalis Kiplagat, aka Senge Hellena, is known for comedy and, surprisingly, inventing a mosquito repellent candle...