Kenya

Health Workers in Kenya Subjected to Violent Repression during Peaceful Protest for Healthcare Funding

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Nairobi, Kenya – The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists, and Dentists Union (KMPDU) recently organized a peaceful protest in Nairobi, demanding the release of funds earmarked for interns’ deployment and the payment of post-graduate fees crucial for Kenya’s healthcare system. Unfortunately, the protest took a violent turn when Kenyan authorities confronted the health workers, resulting in … Read more

Explosion in Kenya claims multiple lives in tragic gas incident

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At least 7 people were killed and dozens injured in a gas explosion in the Kenyan city of Nairobi on Tuesday. The explosion took place in a densely populated area of the city, destroying several buildings and causing a large fire. The cause of the explosion is still under investigation, but authorities suspect a gas … Read more

Shocking Video Captures Massive Gas Explosion in Kenya

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NAIROBI, Kenya – A video capturing a massive gas explosion in a residential area in Kenya has gone viral, shocking viewers with the intensity of the blast. The explosion took place in the Huruma neighborhood in Nairobi, resulting in extensive damage to nearby buildings and vehicles. The video shows a huge ball of fire engulfing … Read more

Explosion in Kenya Kills Three and Injures Hundreds

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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A gas explosion in Nairobi, Kenya has resulted in the deaths of at least three people and left hundreds injured. The explosion occurred in a densely populated area, causing widespread damage and panic among local residents. The blast occurred in the Kware pipeline area, a busy neighborhood with many small businesses … Read more

Tragedy Strikes: Two Dead and Over 200 Injured in Kenya Gas Explosion Fire

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Nairobi, Kenya – A tragic gas explosion in the Kenyan capital resulted in two fatalities and over 200 injuries, according to authorities on Friday. The incident took place in Nairobi’s Embakasi neighborhood, southeast of the city, shortly before midnight at a gas refilling company. This devastating event has caused widespread devastation, with images showing a … Read more

Femicide Protests in Nairobi Draw Hundreds Amid Rising Violence Against Women in Kenya

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NAIROBI, Kenya – Hundreds of people marched in Nairobi on Saturday to protest the recent spate of femicide in the country, which has seen over a dozen women brutally murdered in just this month, shocking the nation. Campaigners took to the streets of the capital, brandishing placards with powerful messages such as “Being a woman … Read more

Ugandan Olympian Benjamin Kiplagat Murdered in Kenya, Two Suspects Detained in Shocking Athlete Violence Trend

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Eldoret, Kenya – Kenyan authorities announced the detention of two individuals in connection with the murder of three-time Ugandan Olympian Benjamin Kiplagat. His body was discovered over the weekend with a severe knife wound to the neck. The suspects, both in their thirties, were apprehended on the outskirts of Eldoret, a town in Kenya’s Rift … Read more

Ugandan Olympian Benjamin Kiplagat Stabbed to Death in Kenya, World Athletics Mourns Loss

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ELDORET, Kenya – Former Ugandan Olympic athlete Benjamin Kiplagat, known for his impressive career in the 3000m steeplechase, tragically passed away at the age of 34 in Kenya. Kiplagat represented Uganda in three Olympic Games and six world championships, leaving behind a legacy of athletic excellence that is now overshadowed by his untimely death. According … Read more