Kenya

• Canadian faces terrorism charge after machete attack on mosque in Kenya

  Kenya's Directorate of Criminal Investigations says the 32-year-old appeared in court Thursday on nine terrorism charges, such as assault causing actual bodily harm.

  World

  Apr 3
  
• Massive piece of space debris falls on remote village in Kenya

  The Kenyan Space Agency says the space debris incident is an 'isolated case' and it is working to determine where it came from.

  World

  Jan 3, 2025
  
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• B.C. medical charity ‘Operation Rainbow’ brings smiles, changes lives in Kenya

  Dr. Kimit Rai founded Operation Rainbow Canada in 1998 and has helped thousands of children in developing countries around the world with cleft lips and palates.

  Canada

  Dec 14, 2024
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• UN Security Council considers peacekeeping plan to replace Kenya-led Haiti mission

  The circulation of the short resolution to all 15 council members follows U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit to Haiti on Thursday.

  World

  Sep 7, 2024
• Kenyan force in Haiti says ‘no room for failure’ in curbing gang violence

  The nationally broadcast news conference was the first public comment from the Kenyan force, though the briefing did not take any questions from the media.

  World

  Jul 8, 2024
• Kenya’s president withdraws controversial tax bill that sparked deadly protests

  At least 22 people were killed in mass protests over the finance bill that aimed to address Kenya's debts but was seen as the government breaking its promises to help ease costs.

  World

  Jun 26, 2024
• Kenya’s president vows order after protesters storm parliament, at least 5 killed

  Protesters had demanded that legislators vote against a bill imposing new taxes on East Africa's economic hub, where frustrations over the high cost of living have simmered.

  World

  Jun 25, 2024
• What’s behind Kenya’s intense flooding as death toll climbs

  At least 169 people have died due to the heavy rains in Kenya, with at least 91 missing, according to the latest government figures.

  Weather

  Apr 30, 2024
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• Violence escalates in Haiti’s capital as PM visits Kenya to finalize security mission

  A gang leader took responsibility for the outburst of violence in Port-au-Prince marked by heavy gunfire, saying it was a demonstration against the Haitian government.

  World

  Feb 29, 2024
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• Kenya’s parliament OKs police deployment to Haiti

  Kenya pledged to offer 1,000 police officers after Haiti appealed for international help with security personnel to assist its battle against gangs blamed for spiraling violence.

  World

  Nov 16, 2023