Kenya hosts Dutch royals as allegations of rights abuses mount in the East African nation
Kenya is hosting the Netherlands king and queen for a state visit against the backdrop of allegations of human rights abuses ...
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“Girls and women belong in science.” How a trailblazing scientist from Kenya is inspiring the next generation
Today, women make up only one third of the global scientific community. And only 35% of all students in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) related fields of study are women. What ...
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Fishing in the desert: Unlocking Lake Turkana’s potential
It produced 17,300 metric tonnes of fish in recent years, and could produce considerably more, according to a recent study by the Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute commissioned by the ...
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Syria emergency
The situation inside Syria remains volatile and uncertain, with the UN Secretary-General and UNHCR among those calling for a peaceful and orderly transition of power. Millions of displaced Syrians ...
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WHO warns of HIV treatment shortages due to US aid cuts
Efforts to tackle HIV, polio, malaria and tuberculosis have been impacted by the US foreign aid pause implemented by President Donald Trump shortly after he took office in January ... the WHO have ...
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Kenya’s President Ruto awards African Development Bank’s Adesina highest national honour
Kenya’s President H.E. William Samoei Ruto has conferred the country’s highest honour, Chief of the Order of the Golden Heart CGH, on the President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr Akinwumi ...