Why the UK cancelled a military exercise in Kenya – and what it means
A dispute over military cooperation and accountability strains a decades-old UK-Kenya partnership.
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Kenya arrests more than 350 as people mark anniversary of deadly protests
Demonstrators mark the second anniversary of a 2024 protest where 60 people were killed by security forces.
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Kenya passes controversial bill two years after deadly Gen Z protests
Kenya passes controversial bill two years after deadly Gen Z protests
Published On 25 Jun 2026
Two years on, Kenyan families still seek justice after Gen Z protests
Families of those killed and missing say investigations have stalled as accountability remains out of reach.
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Kenya braces for return of Gen Z protests – how did they begin?
Two years since Gen Z protests rocked President Ruto’s government, thousands gear up to take to the streets again.
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Kenyan Health Minister orders halt of construction of US Ebola facility
Kenya’s Health Minister has stopped the construction of a US Ebola facility in Kenya.
Published On 24 Jun 2026
More than 5,300 people still held in Myanmar scam centres: rights group
A UN report found the facilities are operated by foreign nationals who were trafficked by criminal gangs.
Kenyan court finds minister in contempt over US Ebola site
Health Minister Duale disobeyed an order to halt construction at the proposed facility for infected US nationals, court says.
Taiwan accuses Kenya of deporting conference delegates on China’s behalf
First African nation to host the global oceans conference defends deportations, saying it ‘recognises only one China’.
Ghosts of empire: A quarantine centre and Laikipia’s colonial past
A US Ebola quarantine centre has sparked protests in Laikipia, Kenya, over land and sovereignty concerns.
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The Population Bust
A revealing global journey into declining birth rates, ageing societies and their far-reaching impact.
Published On 14 Jun 2026
