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Djibouti's Yusuf Elected New African Union Chairperson

After a multi-round vote, Mahmoud Cali Yusuf, Djibouti's former foreign minister, was elected the new Chairperson of the African Union, defeating Raila Odinga; six nations abstained due to conflict.

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AGOA Expiration Threatens 150,000 Livelihoods in Kenya

United Aryan, a Kenyan clothing exporter employing 10,000 and supporting 150,000, faces closure if the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) isn't renewed by September, jeopardizing the region's economic stability and reversing crime reduction gains since 2002.

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Kenyan Court Ruling Triggers Parliament Power Struggle

A Kenyan High Court ruling overturned the National Assembly Speaker's 2022 decision, declaring the Azimio coalition the parliamentary Majority, sparking immediate conflict and raising questions about the Speaker's impartiality.

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China-Africa Digital Education Centers Launched in Kenya

A new Regional Cooperation Center for China-Africa Digital Education and an Open Learning Center were launched at the Open University of Kenya on Friday, resulting from a collaboration between the Open University of China, Donghua University, and the Open University of Kenya to enhance digital educa...

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Kenya's Safari Industry Transforms: Unique Experiences and Sustainable Tourism

Africa's safari industry is evolving as travelers seek unique, personalized experiences; Northern Kenya offers cultural safaris and conservation-focused tourism in locations like Samburuland and Laikipia; Zambia is gaining popularity due to affordability and accessibility.

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Olorgesailie: A Million-Year-Old Factory of Stone Tools

Olorgesailie Prehistoric Site in Kenya, 90 kilometers southwest of Nairobi, is a 50-hectare area in the Great Rift Valley yielding millions-of-years-old hand axes and other artifacts associated with Homo erectus, attracting researchers since 1919.

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AGOA Renewal Crucial for Kenyan Clothing Exporter, Threatening 150,000 Livelihoods

United Aryan, a Kenyan clothing exporter employing 10,000 and supporting 150,000 others, faces closure unless President Trump renews the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) by September, which allows duty-free access to the US market for its 8 million jeans and other products.

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China Square's Sixth Kenyan Branch Opens Amidst Retail Competition Debate

China Square, a Chinese retail chain, opened its sixth Kenyan branch in Nairobi's Two Rivers Mall on Friday, attracting hundreds of shoppers with its low prices, but sparking concerns from local retailers who say it's creating an uneven playing field.

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Kenyan Senator Suspended for 79 Days After Court Upholds Senate Decision

Kenya's Senate suspended Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba for 79 days, effective immediately, following a High Court ruling that upheld the Senate's decision based on findings by the Powers and Privileges Committee that Orwoba disrespected colleagues and made unsubstantiated allegations.

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Kenya's AI Crackdown: Missing Persons and a Digital War

At least 29 people remain missing in Kenya after abductions since June 2024, following the government's crackdown on AI-generated content critical of President Ruto, highlighting a growing conflict between digital freedom and authoritarian control.

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Ruto Reopens Garissa Passport Office, Eliminates Citizenship Vetting

President William Ruto reopened the Garissa passport office during his tour of Kenya's North Eastern region, ending the need for residents to travel to Nairobi and eliminating the 60-year-old vetting process for Kenyan citizenship applications; the government will also cover livestock vaccinations.

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Five Kenyan Elders Abducted Near Mandheera

Five Kenyan elders were abducted near Wargaduud and Ceelwaaq by suspected Al-Shabaab militants on their way to a meeting, prompting a security response and raising concerns ahead of President Ruto's visit to Mandheera.

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