Las manifestantes denunciaron que ya han ocurrido 69 feminicidios desde enero hasta mayo, al tiempo que la Secretaria Principal de Servicios para la Infancia, Carren Ageng'o, reportó que entre enero de 2025 y marzo de 2026 se registraron más de 1.952 secuestros de niñas y niños
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Kenya’s High Court has ruled that authorities cannot simply reject applications from transgender individuals seeking to amend their sex or […]
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The Elation and Anxiety of Reading Fic in Your Native Tongue
Our latest piece is live! The brilliant Soila Kenya writes about the dominance of English in fandom and especially fanfiction spaces, and why for her and the fellow fans she interviewed from Kenya, Nigeria, and Burundi, this is partly about the global dominance of…
Across the country’s urban centers, young men are being recruited into political militias that offer quick cash, fleeting power and little chance of escape.
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Flooding and landslides triggered by persistent rainfall in Kenya have affected at least 39 counties as of May 3, 2026, leaving 18 people dead and more than 60 missing. Nearly 55 000 households and 34 schools have been affected by the flooding that has destroyed approximately 8 100 ha (20 000 acres) of crops. Rivers overflowed across multiple regions, while landslides in Tharaka Nithi,…
Un piano d’azione triennale, incorniciato nella programmazione del piano Mattei, per mettere a sistema tutti i fronti della cooperazione tra Italia e Kenya. La visita a Palazzo Chigi del presidente del Kenya, William Ruto, come occasione per riaffermare il livello di eccellenza che hanno raggiunto le relazioni tra i due Paesi. Giorgia Meloni lo ribadisce […]
A Chinese national was arrested at Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport carrying 5,000 giant queen ants — _Messor cephalotes_ , a species prized in the exotic pet trade at $220 per ant. The ants were packed into test tubes stuffed with cotton wool, each tube sealed to keep its cargo alive for the journey. — Read the rest
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At least 71 people have died in flood-related incidents across Kenya since March 6, 2026, with Nairobi the hardest-hit area, as the Kenya Meteorological Department issued a Heavy Rainfall Advisory on March 18, warning that rainfall will intensify again across most parts of the country through March 24.
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After months of intense drought conditions, Kenya was inundated by rain late last week, triggering severe flooding that killed more than 40 people. In the country’s capital city, Nairobi, a month’s worth of rain fell in 24 hours. “The ongoing flooding in parts of Nairobi and several other areas of our country has caused immense […]
Severe flooding killed at least 42 people across Kenya by March 9, 2026, after heavy rains triggered flash floods in Nairobi and other parts of the country over the weekend. Available reporting indicated that about 25–26 of the deaths were recorded in the capital, where floodwaters swept away vehicles, disrupted transport, and forced large-scale rescue operations.
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A grassroots regenerative agriculture initiative is helping Kenyan smallholders cut crop failure, reduce chemical reliance and dramatically improve yields
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Dalle storie dei volontari ai volti degli insegnanti e dei genitori, l’incontro a Materia ha mostrato un Kenya lontano dagli stereotipi, fatto di dignità, contrasti e speranza