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military conflicts Mar 16, 2026, 2:11 PM
Russia agrees to end Kenyan recruitment for Ukraine war - Kenya's foreign minister announced in Moscow that Russia will stop recruiting Kenyans to fight in Ukraine.
- The decision comes after reports that many Kenyans were deceived into joining the military with false job promises.
- Authorities are now focused on repatriating Kenyans and addressing the broader relationship with Russia.
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sport Mar 9, 2026, 1:00 AM
Nathan Martin secures closest win in Los Angeles Marathon history - Nathan Martin completed the marathon in 2:11:17, narrowly beating Michael Kamau.
- The event drew about 27,000 participants and included provisions due to high temperature forecasts.
- This victory contributes to the growing trend of American success in marathon events.
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environment Mar 7, 2026, 6:48 AM
Eight dead as floodwaters overwhelm Nairobi streets - Severe flooding in Nairobi on March 6, 2026, caused significant damage and fatalities.
- The military was deployed to assist local authorities with rescue and emergency services.
- Residents criticized city officials for failing to improve the drainage infrastructure in anticipation of heavy rains.
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military conflicts Mar 6, 2026, 9:14 AM
Kenyan police uncover human trafficking operation, rescuing 70 foreign nationals - In a recent raid in Nairobi's Ruai area, police rescued 70 foreign nationals locked inside a house.
- The rescued individuals included 66 Ethiopians and 4 Eritreans, with one suspect arrested.
- The raid is part of ongoing Kenyan efforts to combat sophisticated human trafficking and immigration fraud.
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military conflicts Feb 19, 2026, 3:28 PM
Kenyan recruits deceived into fighting for Russia in Ukraine war - A recent intelligence report from Kenya has revealed that around 1,000 citizens were misled into enlisting to fight for Russia in Ukraine.
- The report highlights that many recruits were promised jobs in skilled trades but ended up being deployed to the front lines instead.
- This alarming situation has raised significant concerns in Kenya about the safety and wellbeing of its citizens abroad.
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military conflicts Feb 12, 2026, 11:14 AM
Kenyan cult leader Paul Mackenzie faces fresh terrorism charges amid body discoveries - Kenyan prosecutors have filed fresh terrorism-related charges against Paul Mackenzie and seven associates.
- The charges involve engaging in organized criminal activity linked to the deaths of 52 people following Mackenzie's cult beliefs.
- The case highlights the dangers posed by extremist beliefs in religious settings and the ongoing investigation into such activities.
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business Feb 6, 2026, 9:44 AM
Kenya faces cooking crisis as Koko Networks shuts down clean fuel supply - Koko Networks transitioned over 1.5 million Kenyan homes to bioethanol cooking fuel from charcoal.
- The company faced government approval issues for carbon credits, leading to its abrupt shutdown.
- Households are now forced to choose between returning to polluting charcoal stoves or affording more expensive liquefied petroleum gas.
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military conflicts Feb 5, 2026, 1:20 AM
MSF hospital destroyed in airstrike amid escalating violence in South Sudan - Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) serves over 200,000 people in Jonglei state and reported that its hospital was hit by an airstrike.
- The airstrike destroyed the main warehouse of the hospital and most critical medical supplies.
- The incident highlights the increasing violence in South Sudan, raising fears of a return to civil war as healthcare facilities are directly targeted.
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