Kenya's Plastiki? Boat Made From Plastic Bottles & Old Flip Flops
It's not an 8,000 mile journey across the Pacific Ocean, but it's still pretty cool.
Kenya and Uganda hit by power blackout, electricity back in most of Kenya
Kenya and Uganda were hit by power blackouts on Saturday, and Kenya Power said the outage on its grid was caused by a fault on a high voltage line but that it had restored supply to most parts of the country.
News24.co.ke | Kenya accuses UN of bowing to pressure in South Sudan probe
Kenya has accused the UN of bowing to pressure from other countries by setting up an investigation that pins the blame for peacekeeping failures in South Sudan on the Kenyan force commander.
Covid-19: Trans Nzoia police get masks, gloves and sanitiser
Kenya Police Sacco distributes face masks, gloves and sanitisers in Trans Nzoia.
Covid-19: Kenya cases rise to 649 as 28 more test positive - VIDEO
Kenya reports a total of 649 cases, 207 recoveries and 30 deaths.
Kenyans are watching use of IMF cash
This is relief money, meant to cushion suffering Kenyans against the ravages of Covid-19.
Kenya Demands Probe As Plane Crash Kills 6 Over Somalia
[Shabelle] Kenya on Tuesday called for an urgent investigation into the fatal crash of a private cargo plane in Somalia amid unconfirmed reports it may have been shot down.
Kenya Demands Answers Over Crashed Plane in Somalia
[Dalsan Radio] A plane carrying aid supplies for use in the fight against the coronavirus crashed in Somalia on Monday, killing all six people on board, the Somali transport minister said.
Kenyans Sneak Into Somalia for Prayers as Mosques Opened
[Nation] From Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom, Palestine and many other parts of the world including Kenya, mosques are unusually quiet as calls to evening prayers reverberate across the streets, urging worshippers to pray at their homes.
Kenya and Somalia Agree to Jointly Probe Downing of Cargo Plane in Baidoa
[Capital FM] Nairobi -Kenya and Somalia have agreed to conduct a joint investigation on the downing of a Kenyan cargo plane in Bardale region of Baidoa on Monday.
Kenya: History Made as Army Names First Female Spokesperson
[Nation] Zipporah Kioko is the new Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) spokesperson, becoming the first woman officer to hold the position.
Kenya: Ethiopian Troops Admit Shooting Down Plane
[Nation] Ethiopian forces in Somalia have admitted to shooting down a Kenyan cargo plane on Monday, leading to six deaths, on 'mistaken identity'.
Kenya: Floods Kill Nine and Displace Thousands
[Nation] Some 50,000 people have been displaced by floods in four counties in western Kenya, the largest number in the past six decades.
Kenya: A Section of Nairobians to Go Without Water Indefinitely
[Nairobi News] A section of residents of Nairobi county will have to do without water for an indefinite number of days after operations at the Sasumua dam were shud down.
Kenya: Eliud Kipchoge Leads From the Front in COVID-19 Relief Mission
[Nation] Eliud Kipchoge, the legend, is leading from the front in distributing relief food to vulnerable athletes in the Rift Valley.
Covid-19: Kenya cases rise to 649 as 28 more test positive - VIDEO
Kenya reports a total of 649 cases, 207 recoveries and 30 deaths.
Kenya flies in 500 stranded citizens
The govt says it is facilitating those whose travel plans were disrupted by pandemic.
Kenyans arrive home from India, China to follow
The 234 passengers are expected to undergo quarantine for 14 mandatory days.
Kenya Treasury chief ramps up reforms to grow investment
Kenya’s cabinet secretary for the national treasury and planning, Ukur Yatani, discusses the country’s agenda of fiscal reforms and the importance of constructing an east-west Africa highway.
Kenya's Emerging Oil and Gas Sector: Fostering Policy Frameworks for Effective Governance
Research Event
Chatham House, London
Event participants
Charles Wanguhu, Coordinator, Kenya CSO Platform on Oil and Gas
Ndanga Kamau, Oil and Gas Policy Adviser, Oxfam Kenya
John Ochola, Chairman, Kenya CSO Platform on Oil and Gas / EcoNews Africa
Simon Thompson, Chairman, Tullow Oil
Chair: Alex Vines, Research Director, Area Studies and International Law; Head, Africa Programme, Chatham House
In 2012, Kenya joined the swathe of East African countries with recent significant oil and gas discoveries. Long-established as a regional leader in terms of economic growth, foreign investment and technological innovation, Kenya's leaders are now assessing how to establish an effective policy framework to manage oil revenues while at the same time managing the expectations of its citizens.
At this event, the panel will discuss how transparency and accountability can be strengthened as Kenya moves to become an oil-producing nation. This event will mark the UK launch of a report by the Kenyan Civil Society Platform on Oil and Gas, entitled Setting the Agenda for the Development of Kenya's Oil and Gas Resources.
LIVE STREAM: This event will be live streamed. The live stream will be made available at 12:00 BST on Wednesday 8 October 2014.
THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL AND REGISTRATION IS CLOSED.
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Kenya, Somalia and Rwanda hit by deadly flooding
Heavy rains across the region have also destroyed homes, crops and some infrastructure.
Kenyan conservationist Paula Kahumbu appears on ‘All for Earth’ podcast
Paula Kahumbu, CEO of WildlifeDirect who leads the campaign “Hands Off Our Elephants,” speaks on the “All for Earth” podcast about building a conservation movement in Kenya.
Kenyan Governors: We Can't Control Coronavirus with Open Border
Kenya's regional governors are calling on national authorities to close the country's borders as illegal migration from surrounding countries has caused an increase in imported coronavirus cases, Kenyan newspaper the Nation reported on Thursday.
KENYA Fadhilee Itulya: Kwetu (NXW76125-2)
KENYA Papillon: Moyo (NXW76114-2)
Kenya enacts world's toughest plastic bag ban
Manufacturing and distribution of plastic shopping bags come with steep fines and serious jail time in the East African nation.
Kenya's 'Elephant Queen' immortalized in remarkable photographs
Photographer Will Burrard-Lucas's new book 'Land of Giants' chronicles some of the last days of this towering gentle giant.
Kenya’s strength coach Kimani urges peers to innovate in virus times
“This is the time for coaches, depending on their philosophy, to better the skills of their athletes.”
Kenya: Kanu Sees Path to Poll Success in Kenyatta, Odinga Unity
[Nation] Kanu is now banking on the growing camaraderie between President Uhuru Kenyatta and Opposition leader Raila Odinga to increase its chances of success in the 2022 General Election.
KenGen Plans Joint Ventures for Kenyan Geothermal Power Projects
Kenya Electricity Generating Co., the East African nation’s biggest power producer, plans joint ventures to complete its geothermal projects in Olkaria, Chief Executive Officer Albert Mugo said.
Electrifying Keyna: How One African Country is Approaching Renewable Energy Development
Kenya’s renewable energy ambitions have attracted growing attention in recent months. There has been a strong uptick in interest in the country’s wind energy potential in particular. Last year, Kenya’s Ministry of Energy and Petroleum said in an investment prospectus for 2013-2016 that it plans to boost wind power generation by 630 MW as part of its target to increase electricity levels by 5,000 MW by 2016. In March, the Kenyan government also signed a financing document for the largest private investment in Kenya.
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