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Kenya

World 5 years ago

Kenyan students mourn lost year as school scrapped over virus

Schools across Kenya closed as a precaution in March as the pandemic swept the globe. But in July, as cases soared in Kenya, the government announced classes would not resume until January, declaring the 2020 school year "lost".

Environment 5 years ago

Kenya elephant numbers more than double in 1980-2018: Tourism minister

Kenya's elephant numbers more than doubled between 1989 and 2018, thanks to increased anti-poaching efforts.

News 5 years ago

Tanzania bans Kenya Airways as coronavirus spat escalates

Tanzania banned Kenya's national airline from entering the country effective Saturday, in the latest move in a deepening row triggered by Tanzania's controversial handling of the coronavirus pandemic.

News 5 years ago

Kenya wildlife reserves threatened as tourists stay away

In the majestic plains of the Maasai Mara, the coronavirus pandemic spells economic disaster for locals who earn a living from tourists coming to see Kenya's abundant wildlife.

World 5 years ago

Italian woman freed 18 months after being kidnapped in Kenya: PM

A young Italian woman who was kidnapped in late 2018 from an orphanage in Kenya, has been freed, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced on Saturday.

Lifestyle 5 years ago

Nairobi hair salon defies pandemic with 'coronavirus' style

In Kibera, Kenya's largest slum, hairdressers have created a new style, designed to emulate the prickly appearance of the virus under a microscope.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Spray it, don't say it: Kenya graffiti artists spread health message

A six-foot image of a sad-eyed man, baseball cap askew and mask covering his nose and mouth is spray painted on a building in a Nairobi slum. Next to it are the words “Corona is real”.

News 5 years ago

With tourists gone, Africa's conservationists brace for the worst

The orphaned baby elephants ambled in for their morning feed at Kenya's Sheldrick Wildlife Trust (SWT), but the hundreds of visitors who would normally be waiting to watch them were absent. So were their dollars.

World 6 years ago

Kenya confirms first case of coronavirus in East Africa

"The case is a Kenyan citizen who traveled back to Nairobi, returning from the United States of America via London, United Kingdom, on March 5, 2020."

Environment 6 years ago

Rare white giraffes killed by poachers in Kenya: Conservationists

Kenya's only female white giraffe and her calf have been killed by poachers, in a major blow for the rare animals found nowhere else in the world.

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Kenya

Kenyan students mourn lost year as school scrapped over virus

Kenya elephant numbers more than double in 1980-2018: Tourism minister

Tanzania bans Kenya Airways as coronavirus spat escalates

Kenya wildlife reserves threatened as tourists stay away

Italian woman freed 18 months after being kidnapped in Kenya: PM

Nairobi hair salon defies pandemic with 'coronavirus' style

Spray it, don't say it: Kenya graffiti artists spread health message

With tourists gone, Africa's conservationists brace for the worst

Kenya confirms first case of coronavirus in East Africa

Rare white giraffes killed by poachers in Kenya: Conservationists

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