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Kenya floods: Teenager dies trying to rescue man

Rescuers in Kenya have retrieved the body of a teenager who drowned as she tried to save a man who had got into trouble as he was crossing a swollen river.

Kenya prisoners denied pay rise

The High Court in Kenya has dismissed a petition seeking to increase prisoners' wages. Three ex-inmates filed the petition four years ago, arguing that current prison laws deprived them of basic human dignity and subjected them to slavery.

Donors promise $10bn for women’s health at Kenya summit

Governments, corporations and charities have pledged $10 billion to improve women's health during a global summit that ended on Thursday in Kenya, well below the amount the UN says is needed.

‘Dozens’ of Kenyans killed by floods in October

The Kenyan government says 29 people have been killed by flooding caused heavy rains in the past three weeks.

Kenya ‘freezes hiring of civil servants’

Kenya's Finance Minister Ukur Yatani has announced a three-year freeze in hiring civil servants as a way of reducing the country's wage bill, The...

Iran protests over Kenya’s refusal to free prisoners

Iran has has recalled its ambassador to Kenya to protest against the Kenyan Supreme Court's refusal to free two Iranian nationals imprisoned for terrorism.

Corpses and carcasses in drought-hit Kenya

When I met Nancy Alimlim in the Kenyan village of Kakwanyan'g in central Turkana on Saturday, she was in tears and the pain on her face was visible.

Kenyans cash in on avocado craze

Avocado on toast, in a salad or a smoothie? There are many ways to eat the green fruit which is popular with hipsters across the world - a craze that Kenya is cashing in on.

New York Marathon: Mary Keitany reclaims women’s title as Lelisa Desisa wins men’s race

Kenya's Mary Keitany won the New York City Marathon for the fourth time in five years as Ethiopia's Lelisa Desisa sealed the men's title.

More than 200 are raped per month in Congo’s Kasai conflict – MSF

Nairobi, Kenya - A brutal war has raged for over two years in southern Congo's Kasai province. It is a region that is difficult to access for aid organisations due to its remoteness, hostility from the government, and, of course, the violence itself. Two United Nations investigators, an American and a Swede, were killed there around the beginning of the conflict in 2016.

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