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How Britain’s khat ban devastated an entire Kenyan town

YoopyaJune 26, 2015July 1, 2023

by YoopyaJune 26, 2015July 1, 2023012

Mild stimulant used to be Maua’s most valuable export, bringing prosperity to all involved. A year since it was outlawed, the local economy has been...

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Pope says to visit Africa in November, may go to Kenya

YoopyaJune 13, 2015July 2, 2023

by YoopyaJune 13, 2015July 2, 202300

Pope Francis on Friday said he planned to visit the Central African Republic and Uganda in November, and hoped to go to Kenya, during his...

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Kenya: People enraged over late Police response in University attack by Islamic extremists

YoopyaApril 8, 2015July 8, 2023

by YoopyaApril 8, 2015July 8, 2023010

Public anger spilled into the streets of the Kenyan capital Tuesday, a fury stirred by the seven-hour delay between the time authorities learned of a...

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Gunmen Mount Deadly Attack on University in Kenya

YoopyaApril 2, 2015July 1, 2023

by YoopyaApril 2, 2015July 1, 2023015

Gunmen attacked a university in eastern Kenya early Thursday, killing at least two and wounding dozens more as they fought with armed officers and forced...

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“No Africans” Chinese restaurant owner arrested in Nairobi

YoopyaMarch 24, 2015July 3, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 24, 2015July 3, 202304

“Tensions rise over Chinese engagement in Kenya” after restaurant’s co-owner said Africans posed security risk and needed to be kept out after 5pm The owner...

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Kenya destroys 15 tons of ivory taken from poachers

YoopyaMarch 13, 2015July 3, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 13, 2015July 3, 202301

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s president set fire to “15 tons of elephant tusks” during World Wildlife Day Tuesday to discourage poaching and ‘trade in...

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Kenya: Lupita’s Sh13 Million Oscar Dress With 6,000 Natural Pearls Stolen in Hollywood

YoopyaMarch 5, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 5, 2015July 9, 202303

By Eugene Okumu With Agencies Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong’o’s Oscars gown valued at Sh13.7 million was stolen from a Hollywood hotel. The incident occured Wednesday....

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Kenya: Disgraced Jeptoo Lands Two-Year Ban From AK

YoopyaFebruary 3, 2015July 3, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 3, 2015July 3, 202306

By William Njuguna Disgraced marathoner Rita Jeptoo has been banned for two years. Athletics Kenya chief executive officer Isaac Mwangi announced the verdict following deliberations...

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Africa: Thinking Like a CEO – Why a 19-Year-Old Is Winning the Clean Energy Game in Kenya

YoopyaJanuary 31, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 31, 2015July 9, 2023026

By Kate Douglas Tom Osborn has a humble manner about him, which is surprising since, at the age of 19, he has already been recognised...

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10 African startups that rocked 2014

YoopyaJanuary 7, 2015March 11, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 7, 2015March 11, 202301513

Lagos, Nigeria (CNN) 2014 has been another amazing year for startups in Africa. More and more entrepreneurs turned their attention to building businesses that can...