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27yo caught with 2238 ants at airport. Yes, ants, you read that right

They were individually packed!

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Do dads of disabled children do enough? Kenya study points to misunderstood ways of caring

A child’s success at school doesn’t depend only on teachers and classrooms. Studies show that when parents engage with schools – by attending meetings, supporting learning at home and working with teachers – children tend to do better academically and socially.

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Under the same sky, climate change brings drought to Somalia and floods to Kenya

For east African neighbours Kenya and Somalia, the effects of climate change are worlds apart, with one country suffering drought and the other deadly flooding.

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“Probably the toughest rally ever”: Thierry Neuville as brutal Safari wreaks havoc

WRC crews, mechanics and cars were pushed to their limits in Kenya as multiple frontrunners retired and teams battled to keep surviving cars running

Motorsport

WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Solberg and Ogier stop, Katsuta takes lead

Drama strikes for Safari Rally Kenya’s top two on the way back to service

Autosport

WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Oliver Solberg and Sebastien Ogier stop, Takamoto Katsuta takes lead

Drama strikes for Safari Rally Kenya’s top two on the way back to service

Motorsport

WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Solberg’s unusual weather wish

Heavy rain is expected to add further spice to the Safari Rally Kenya victory fight on Saturday

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WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Oliver Solberg wants more rain as rivals struggle

Heavy rain is expected to add further spice to the Safari Rally Kenya victory fight on Saturday

Motorsport

WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Solberg hangs on to lead from charging Ogier

The Safari Rally Kenya victory battle is hanging in the balance after drama struck Oliver Solberg

Autosport

WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Oliver Solberg hangs on to lead from charging Sebastien Ogier

The Safari Rally Kenya victory battle is hanging in the balance after drama struck Oliver Solberg

Motorsport

WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Solberg leads as Ogier fights back

Toyota maintained its top-five lockout on Friday morning

Autosport

WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Oliver Solberg leads as Sebastien Ogier hauls himself into contention

Toyota maintained its top-five lockout on Friday morning

Motorsport

WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Extreme road conditions force stage cancellation

Wild weather contributed to organisers making the decision to cancel a stage of the World Rally Championship event

Motorsport

WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Solberg heads Toyota top five as wild weather strikes

Toyota in command while all three Hyundais suffer overheating issues

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WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Oliver Solberg heads Toyota top-five lockout as weather strikes

Toyota in command while all three Hyundais suffer overheating issues

The Times of India

‘2,000 queen ants in a suitcase’: Chinese man arrested for smuggling live ants in test tubes at Nairobi airport

Kenyan authorities apprehended a Chinese national at Nairobi's international airport. He was found with over 2,000 live queen ants hidden in his luggage. The insects were carefully packed to survive the journey. This discovery highlights a growing trade in rare insects. Officials are investigating potential links to a larger trafficking…

Autosport

Why Safari Rally Kenya will be more of a lottery than ever

The rainy season has hit Kenya hard, turning the toughest World Rally Championship event of the year into an even more challenging contest

Motorsport

Hankook introduces new WRC tyre at Safari Rally Kenya

Improvements have been made to the Hankook’s tyres ahead of the toughest round of the year

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The Conversation

Power cuts are the new normal in Kenya – what went wrong and how to fix it

Millions of Kenyan households and businesses have been subjected to interruptions of electricity supply since late 2024 owing to production shortfalls. President William Ruto acknowledged this, explaining that “daily load-shedding” had become necessary and that power would be switched off in some areas between 5pm and 10pm to stabilise the…

The Guardian - UK

Prison sentences for pair who attacked gay men hailed as sign of hope for Kenya’s LGBTQ+ community

The perpetrators were jailed for 15 years for robbery with violence in the east African country, where homophobic attacks are increasing

Autosport

Toyota expects strong Hyundai comeback in WRC 2026

Toyota believes Hyundai will bounce back and challenge for the 2026 World Rally Championship

Motorsport

Toyota tips Hyundai to fight back in WRC 2026

Toyota believes Hyundai will bounce back and challenge for the 2026 World Rally Championship

Motorsport

Hyundai's WRC upgrade plan to close the gap to Toyota

After a difficult start to 2026, Hyundai is planning to bring upgrades next month to make its car more drivable

Euronews

Severe flooding in Kenya leaves dozens dead and Maasai Mara elephants wading in water

Locals say the capital was unprepared for such extreme weather, while tourists have been air lifted out of the national park.

The Conversation

Mau Mau: how Kenya’s history of colonial violence speaks through living bodies and graves

Between 1952 and 1963, Kenya experienced one of the most violent chapters in its modern history. The Mau Mau uprising, rooted in land dispossession and political repression under British colonial rule, escalated into a brutal counterinsurgency war.

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