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Meet the Kenyan man shaping a francophone future in East Africa

UN human rights advisor Chris Mburu turned his Kenyan hometown of Mitahato into something unexpected: a French-speaking village. After learning the language himself later in life, Mburu is determined to give local children a head start – opening doors to career and education opportunities across Africa and beyond. He shared…

Radio France Internationale · Oct 5, 2024

'Gravel racers have to step it up' - Briton Maddy Nutt assesses influx of road pros at Gravel World Championships

'This course is really interesting, it actually suits a road Classics rider' says Safari Gravel Race winner

Cycling News · Oct 4, 2024

Kenya Deputy President Faces Impeachment Amid Public Clashes

Kenya's political landscape is in turmoil as supporters and opponents clash over an impeachment motion against the deputy president, sparking violence and ...

Top News · Oct 4, 2024

UN grants one-year extension for Kenya-led security mission to Haiti

The UN Security Council has extended its authorisation of the Kenya-led multinational policing mission to Haiti, but without any call to transform it into a full UN peacekeeping mission, as requested by Port-au-Prince.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 1, 2024

Growing a ‘word forest’: the Kenyan teacher trying to save her language from extinction

The Yaaku people long ago assimilated with the majority Maasai, and few still speak Yaakunte, but there is a new determination to save their culture – and their forest – before it disappears

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2024

Kenya Airport Whistleblower Fears For His Life

Nelson Amenya caused an uproar by exposing secret talks for an Indian firm to take over Kenya's main airport.

International Business Times · Oct 1, 2024

UN extends Kenya-led force to tackle gangs in Haiti, but sidelines call for UN peacekeepers

The U.N. Security Council has voted unanimously to extend the mandate of the Kenya-led multinational force trying to tackle gang violence in Haiti, after brushing off a call from Haiti’s government to start talks on transforming it into a U.N. peacekeeping mission

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2024

The Battle for Laikipia review – brutal impact of British land ownership in Kenya

Illuminating documentary examines the tensions between indigenous pastoralists and commercial ranchers as resources become more scarce during a drought

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2024

High tech, high yields? The Kenyan farmers deploying AI to increase productivity

AI apps are increasingly popular among small-scale farmers seeking to improve the quality and quantity of their crop

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2024

Cyclists from Poland, Kenya to take part in second Race Across India from October 10

NAGPUR: Cyclists from Poland and Kenya are set to participate in the second edition of the Race Across India, the nation's most iconic and arduous ultra-cycling event, commencing on October 10. Amit Samarth, the renowned Nagpur cyclist, will once again embark on the formidable 3,758-kilometer journey from Srinagar to Kanyakumari.

The Times of India · Sep 28, 2024