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More than 300 including lawmaker arrested after Kenya protests

Police blasted for heavy-handed response to deadly protests but authorities say ‘acts of lawlessness’ won’t be accepted.

Al Jazeera

Six killed in Kenya at anti-tax hike protests

In tonight's edition: Kenya warns demonstrators that they'll be met with a short fuse from authorities as at least six people are killed in clashes with police during banned anti-tax rallies. Also, the mystery of a possibly missing migrant boat deepens as Senegal denies the claims of a Spanish NGO…

France 24

Kenyan police tear-gas protesters in latest row over tax hikes

Rallies, the second in a week, held after bill raising taxes in highly indebted Kenya signed into law by President Ruto.

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Kenyans protest again over rising cost of living, with some targeting a recently built expressway

One person has been killed as some Kenyans angered by the rising cost of living are back on the streets Wednesday in the latest of a series of protests

The Independent UK

Iran's president begins a rare visit to Africa 'to promote economic diplomacy'

Iran’s president has begun a rare visit to Africa as his country under heavy U.S. economic sanctions seeks to deepen partnerships around the world

The Independent UK

Kenyan workers win right to sue Scottish tea manufacturer

Court of Session judge rules that class action case can be heard in Scotland

Insider UK

Kate's sweet note after romantic getaway and life-changing moment with William

Prince William asked Kate to marry him with a romantic proposal during a trip to Kenya but the couple kept their news a secret from the rest of the world for a month.

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Kate Middleton's romantic note after loved-up getaway and life-changing moment with William

Prince William and Kate Middleton became engaged during a romantic trip to Kenya in October 2010 and waited just over a month to share their happy news with the world

Daily Mirror

Sudan refuses to attend regional peace talks in Ethiopia

In tonight's edition: Sudan stays away from regional peace talks in Ethiopia about its three-month war. Sudan's foreign minister accuses Kenya of alleged bias. Also, rumours that one of Senegal's biggest cities may twin with a city in Russian-occupied Crimea have stirred up a diplomatic row with Ukraine. Finally, we…

France 24

Kenya Lifts Logging Ban, Promising Jobs and Growth

The 2018 ban led to the loss of approximately 44,000 jobs and $28 million in revenue.

Reason

Three arrested in Kenya as backlash grows over period strip-search

Police take action as activists, politicians and the company involved all condemn tactics used by managers investigating who put sanitary towel in wrong bin

The Guardian - UK

Orphaned Baby Rhino Goes On Walks With Keepers

Raha truly is a bundle of joy and has gone from strength to strength throughout rehabilitation with a positive spirit.

Zenger

Kenya at 60: six key moments that shaped post-colonial politics

Kenya celebrates 60 years of independence this year. As a political scientist who has studied Kenya for the past 20 years, I consider a turning point from each decade that helped to shape the east African country’s post-colonial politics. I haven’t selected elections, assassinations or other moments that have enjoyed…

The Conversation

Two men killed in Kenya's anti-tax protests

The number of people killed in protests in Kenya rose to two on Saturday, a hospital official told French news agency AFP, after opposition leader Raila Odinga urged Kenyans to take to the streets against tax hikes.

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Daily Mirror

Women working at Kenyan factory forced to undress to 'show if they have their period'

Three people at a Kenyan cheese factory have been arrested on indecent assault charges after they forced female employees to strip when a sanitary towel was found in "the wrong bin"

The Independent UK

Activists in Kenya burn tires and block roads to protest taxes. Police detain more than 20 people

Anti-government demonstrators in Kenya have lit bonfires and barricaded major roads in the capital as part of nationwide protests against the government’s plans to increase taxes

Al Jazeera

One man shot dead in Kenya amid protests over tax hikes

The protests are to oppose tax increases imposed amid soaring cost of living despite a court-ordered suspension.

Al Jazeera

Kenya delays reopening border with Somalia: All the details

Kenya postpones reopening the border amid turbulent ties and al-Shabab attacks.

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The Independent UK

Kenya's president lifts 6-year logging ban to create jobs. Environmentalists are concerned

Kenyan President William Ruto has lifted a six-year ban on logging over the concerns of environmentalists

France 24

Senegal's President Macky Sall announces he will not seek third term in office

In tonight's edition: Senegal's Macky Sall rules out running for president again, after months of tension over suggestions that he was considering a third term in office. In Mozambique, residents begin returning to Cabo Delgado, on the northern coast, after years of a deadly Islamist insurgency. And we look at…

The Guardian - UK

Meet the ‘headstrong historian’ bringing Africa’s past to life – for Africans

A visit to Nairobi’s archives led to a ‘eureka moment’ for Kenyan Chao Tayiana. She set out to retell colonial narratives – using digital technology to bring lost and suppressed stories to light

WEKU

At least 51 killed and 32 injured in vehicle crash in Kenya, police and Red Cross say

A truck rammed into several other vehicles and market traders in western Kenya, killing at least 51 people, police said.

Evening Standard

At least 51 people killed after Kenya truck crash

Eyewitnesses told local media that the truck veered off the major highway and hit several vehicles before hitting pedestrians and traders

The Independent UK

At least 51 people killed in road accident in western Kenya, 32 injured, police and Red Cross say

A truck has rammed into several other vehicles and market traders in western Kenya killing at least 51 people, police said

Bangkok Post

Dozens killed in horrific Kenya road crash

NAIROBI - At least 48 people were killed when a truck lost control and ploughed into other vehicles and pedestrians at a busy junction in western Kenya on Friday, police said.

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