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King Charles III says 'no excuse' for British colonial atrocities in Kenya

King Charles III said Tuesday there could be "no excuse" for British colonial atrocities against Kenyans as he visited the country. However, he stopped short of offering the apology that many Kenyans had been hoping for.

Radio France Internationale

King Charles acknowledges ‘painful aspects’ of the past during Kenya state visit

The trip marks Charles’s first visit to Kenya and the Commonwealth since he acceded to the throne last year

The Independent UK

Camilla joins children for story time at Nairobi library

The Queen was at Eastlands Library to meet the founders of Book Bunk.

The Independent UK

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King Charles to acknowledge ‘painful aspects’ of the past during Kenya state visit

The trip will mark Charles’s first visit to Kenya and the Commonwealth since he acceded to the throne last year

The Independent UK

King Charles arrives in Kenya for a state visit and will acknowledge ‘painful aspects’ of the past

The trip will mark Charles’ first visit to Kenya and the Commonwealth since he ascended to the throne last year

The Independent UK

King picks farm produce during state visit to Kenya

Charles picked vegetable leaves at a city farm initiative in Nairobi on the first full day of his state visit to Kenya.

The Independent UK

Kenyan police on trial for ‘assassination’ of Pakistani journalist

Arshad Sharif was killed last year when police at a checkpoint opened fire on his car.

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Charles and Camilla in Kenya: King and Queen touch down in Nairobi in jet powered by sustainable fuel

The royal tour was starting with an official ceremonial red carpet welcome at State House in Nairobi

Evening Standard

‘Changing takes time’: how female photographers in Africa are redefining their lives

A new exhibition in Nairobi mixes old and new portraiture, fine art and photojournalism to explore African womanhood

The Guardian - UK

Elite Kenyan police unit goes on trial in the killing of a prominent Pakistani journalist last year

An elite Kenyan police unit has gone on trial on charges of wrongful death in the killing an outspoken Pakistani journalist in Nairobi a year ago

The Independent UK

Ceremonial greeting for King and Queen’s visit to Kenya

Kenya’s President William Ruto and his wife, First Lady Rachel Ruto, will meet Charles and Camilla at the official residence in Nairobi.

The Independent UK

Nairobi Tops Lonely Planet’s Best Cities List For 2024, Beating Paris And Montreal

Nairobi Named Best City to Visit in 2024 by Lonely Planet, Showcasing Its Vibrant Culture And Wildlife Safaris

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Armed police surround plane at Stansted airport after security alert

Unconfirmed reports say flight from Nairobi, which was diverted from Heathrow to Stansted, was intercepted by RAF fighters

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Evening Standard

RAF jets escort Kenya Airways plane into Stansted as police scrambled

The Boeing 787 was searched as armed officers surrounded the plane, say witnesses

The Independent UK

RAF jets intercept Kenya Airways flight diverted to Stansted Airport

Aircraft was diverted from London Heathrow after ‘potential security threat’ warning

Zenger

Lessons From Westgate: How Kenya’s Churches Transformed Security Post-Terror Attack

A Decade Later, Churches Reflect on Security Measures after the Westgate attack

Radio France Internationale

Kenya signs defence agreement with United States ahead of planned deployment to Haiti

Washington and Nairobi have signed a defence agreement that will see Kenya receive resources and support for security deployments as it is poised to lead a multi-national peacekeeping mission to Haiti to combat gang violence.

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The Conversation

Kenya's new urban school meal plan is ambitious – it could offer lessons for scaling up

More than 250,000 children in public primary schools in Nairobi will receive regular subsidised school meals provided by the county government. The Dishi Na County programme is Kenya’s first in an urban setting. The national school meal programme set up in 2009 serves more than 1.5 million children in rural…

The Conversation

Kenya: Ongata Rongai boom town destroyed two vital rivers – new study flags a major health risk

Over the past 10 years, Ongata Rongai, a satellite town on the edge of Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, has experienced uncontrolled development and exponential population growth. Because of its appealing location close to the city, it’s jumped from just under 40,000 residents in 2009 to a population of over 172,000 in…

Radio France Internationale

Climate activists say African summit failed despite billion-dollar pledges

Africa's first ever climate summit, held this week in Nairobi, may appear to be a huge political success for Kenya and the continent – but environmental campaigners are warning the result is ultimately disappointing. Not enough is being done, they say, to ensure African countries are better positioned to face…

France 24

Africa Climate Summit: Leaders call for rich polluters to keep their word

African nations reached a consensus on climate change action as the first Africa Climate Summit drew to a close on Wednesday in Nairobi, Kenya. Hosted by President William Ruto, African leaders discussed how to harness the continent's potential to tackle global warming.

Al Jazeera

African leaders seek global taxes for climate change at Nairobi summit

The Nairobi Declaration represents a united front for Africa before negotiations for more funding at COP28.

The Guardian - UK

Hunger and hope: Africans tell of desperation and innovation as climate summit meets

As delegates in Nairobi debate the havoc that climate crisis has wreaked on the continent, we speak to people finding new ways to feed themselves in Kenya, Uganda and South Africa

France 24

African Climate Summit adopts ‘Nairobi declaration’ calling for global tax on fossil fuels

The first African Climate Summit ended with a call Wednesday for world leaders to rally behind a global carbon tax on fossil fuels, aviation and maritime transport, and it seeks reform of the world financial system that forces African nations to pay more to borrow money.

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