Tag #Kenya

Showing 49 to 60 of 106 results

dw.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Kenya Overhauls Outdated Laws Amidst Colonial Remnants and Constitutional Conflicts

Kenya's Attorney General is leading a comprehensive review of outdated laws, many dating back to British colonial rule, addressing issues like inheritance, marriage, and criminal justice, while tackling conflicting legislation at national and county levels and aiming to improve public access to lega...

Progress

28% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
allafrica.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Ruto's Egypt Visit Strengthens Kenya-Egypt Ties Amidst Regional Instability

Kenyan President Ruto concluded a two-day state visit to Egypt on [Date], aimed at bolstering diplomatic and trade ties, particularly in tea exports, valued annually between \$600 million and \$700 million, following a June postponement due to domestic unrest.

Progress

44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Kenya Abductions Spark Fears of Authoritarian Backslide

More than 80 government critics have reportedly disappeared in Kenya over the last six months, prompting a public outcry and a court order demanding accountability from top security officials, raising concerns about a return to past human rights abuses.

Progress

32% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Man Guilty of Wife's Murder After Infidelity Accusation

A 66-year-old man, Walter Buchanan, was convicted of murdering his wife, Darrel Buchanan, 37, in their South Lanarkshire flat on February 18, 2023, after she accused him of infidelity; the cause of death involved a significant neck compression and other injuries.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Gender Equality
abcnews.go.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Lake Naivasha's Water Hyacinth Crisis: Economic Devastation and the Search for Solutions

Invasive water hyacinth has devastated Lake Naivasha's fishing industry, reducing daily earnings from $210 to $35 and causing annual economic losses between $150 million and $350 million in Kenya due to its impact on fishing, transport, and tourism.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Life Below Water
fr.allafrica.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
News related image

CAF Postpones 2024 CHAN Tournament to August 2025

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) postponed the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) scheduled for Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda in 2024 to August 2025 due to the need for additional time to ensure that infrastructure meets required standards, despite significant progress in...

Progress

40% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Kenya's "Ice Lions" Join International Ice Hockey Federation

Kenya's "Ice Lions" hockey team, formed in 2016 by expats, has joined the IIHF, overcoming challenges like high ice-time costs and equipment shortages, achieving international recognition through sponsorships and a trip to Canada, and now aiming for international tournaments.

Progress

28% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Kenyan Film "Nawi" Tackles Child Marriage

Fifteen-year-old Michelle Lemuya Ikeny stars in "Nawi," a Kenyan film depicting a schoolgirl's forced marriage, winning an award and sparking debate; the film, inspired by the writer's sister's experience, aims to combat child marriage prevalent in Turkana County, where one in four girls marry befor...

Progress

32% Bias Score

Gender Equality
nos.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Netherlands Misses Housing Targets Amidst High Drug Seizures

Dutch municipalities fall short of government targets for social rental housing; law enforcement reports significant drug seizures in 2024, primarily cocaine; Thailand legalizes same-sex marriage; a Dutch fugitive is arrested in Kenya.

Progress

0% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Integrating African Traditional Medicine: Lessons from China

Kenya's National Traditional Health Practitioners Association seeks to integrate African traditional medicine into the national healthcare system, learning from China's model and aiming to improve healthcare access and reduce costs, while addressing historical biases.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Falling Space Debris Damages Kenyan Village

On New Year's Eve, a 500kg metallic ring from a rocket, likely an Ariane stage separation ring from 2008, fell in Mukuku, Kenya, causing minor damage to nearby buildings and sparking concerns about radiation and liability.

Progress

24% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Tanzanian Activist Abducted in Kenya, Citing Government Involvement

Tanzanian activist Maria Sarungi, a vocal critic of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, was abducted in Nairobi, Kenya, and believes Tanzanian security agents were responsible, highlighting concerns about cross-border repression.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

Showing 49 to 60 of 106 results