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Authorities Recover Bodies Linked to Cult in Kenya
(MENAFN) At least five bodies have been uncovered from shallow burial sites in Kenya, where victims of a religious cult are believed to have been interred, according to officials from the East African nation. Investigators unearthed remains from...

Congolese-American Diaspora Condemns Kenyan President Ruto’s Goma Appointment as a Threat to Peace and Sovereignty
Forum of Congolese Intellectuals Abroad (FICE) Highlights International Law Violations and Calls for U.S. Support to Protect Peace Efforts HUNTERSVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, August 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Forum of Congolese...

Kenya boosts efforts to safeguard Lake Turkana
(MENAFN) The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has launched a new patrol boat at Sibiloi National Park to enhance protection of Lake Turkana in the country’s northwest. Erustus Kanga, KWS director general, told reporters in Nairobi that the vessel,...

Huawei, KCB Bank organize classroom workshop in Kenya
(MENAFN) Chinese tech company Huawei, together with KCB Bank, organized a Smart Classroom Workshop in Nairobi to advance digital education in underserved areas of Kenya. The full-day event gathered representatives from 20 Kenyan schools exploring...

China-Built Mombasa-Nairobi railway is hitting new success
(MENAFN) Kenya’s Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), constructed with Chinese support, has achieved 3,000 days of safe operation as of Saturday, according to reports. Since opening on May 31, 2017, the railway has carried nearly 15.93...

Ramaphosa Strengthens Ties with Japanese Firms
(MENAFN) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa engaged with several Japanese companies involved in renewable energy and the automotive industry during the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development Summit (TICAD9) held in...

British troops in Kenya breaking sex worker prohibition
(MENAFN) An internal investigation has revealed that British soldiers stationed at the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) base in Nanyuki continue to engage in transactional sex, despite a 2022 UK Ministry of Defence ban on paying for sex...

Pain Clinics Enhance Workplace Safety According To New Research; Olumuyiwa Bamgbade, Salem Pain Clinic, Canada
Pain Clinics Safeguard Workplaces and Promote Occupational Safety; Olumuyiwa Bamgbade, Salem Pain Clinic, BC, Canada SURREY, BC, CANADA, August 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Workplace safety is a cornerstone of healthy, productive societies....

Pain Clinics Strengthen Family Well-being According To New Research; Olumuyiwa Bamgbade, Salem Pain Clinic, Canada
Pain Clinics Heal Beyond the Patient By Strengthening Family Well-being and Safety; Olumuyiwa Bamgbade, Salem Pain Clinic, BC, Canada SURREY, BC, CANADA, August 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Most people consider pain clinics to be a place where...

Pain Clinics Promote Societal and Public Safety According To New Research; Olumuyiwa Bamgbade, Salem Pain Clinic, Canada
Pain Clinics Heal Individuals Thereby Protecting Communities And Societies; Olumuyiwa Bamgbade, Salem Pain Clinic, BC, Canada SURREY, BC, CANADA, August 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In today’s interconnected world, individual health profoundly...

Pain Clinics Promote Road Safety According To New Research; Olumuyiwa Bamgbade, Salem Pain Clinic, Canada
New Research Shows That Pain Clinics Enhance Driving Towards Road Safety; Olumuyiwa Bamgbade, Salem Pain Clinic, BC, Canada SURREY, BC, CANADA, August 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the public imagination, pain clinics are usually associated...

Central Bank of Kenya reduces its benchmark to stimulate economic activity
(MENAFN) The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has reduced its benchmark lending rate from 9.75 percent to 9.5 percent to stimulate economic activity and encourage private-sector lending, according to reports. CBK Governor Kamau Thugge, who led the...

African Food Show in Kenya concludes with Chinese products being star of show
(MENAFN) The Africa Food Show Kenya 2025 wrapped up on Friday in Nairobi, with Chinese-made goods drawing considerable interest from local attendees. Betty Wafula, a 33-year-old bakery owner based in Eldoret in western Kenya, shared that she is...

Kenyan leader vows four million dollars reward for national football team
(MENAFN) Kenyan President William Ruto has announced a substantial financial incentive for the national football team, Harambee Stars, promising a reward of over 600 million Kenyan shillings (approximately 4.6 million U.S. dollars) should the team...

Kenyan President Pledges USD4.6M Prize for CHAN Win
(MENAFN) Kenyan President William Ruto on Saturday pledged a record-breaking incentive of over 600 million Kenyan shillings (approximately 4.6 million U.S. dollars) to the national football team, Harambee Stars, should they clinch the Africa...

Bus in Kenya overturns killing twenty-five mourners
(MENAFN) A tragic accident occurred on Friday in western Kenya when a bus carrying mourners overturned, resulting in at least 25 fatalities, officials reported. According to local police, the 51-seat bus was transporting people returning from a...

Bus Crash in Kenya Claims 25 Lives
(MENAFN) No fewer than 25 individuals lost their lives on Friday when a bus carrying 51 passengers—mostly funeral attendees—flipped over in western Kenya, local authorities reported. According to Nyanza Regional Traffic Commander Peter Maina,...

Bus Overturn Claims at Least 25 Lives in Western Kenya
(MENAFN) At least 25 people lost their lives Friday when a 51-seater bus carrying mourners overturned in western Kenya, police confirmed. The victims were returning from a funeral when the vehicle veered off course and flipped at a notorious...

Kenya witnesses rise in cryptocurrency use
(MENAFN) Kenya, known as a leader in African tech and innovation, is now seeing a rising wave of cryptocurrency use, particularly in its urban areas. While mobile money remains the primary form of financial transaction across much of the country,...

UN Pushes Back on Reports of Kenya Office Relocation Plans
(MENAFN) A senior UN official pushed back on Friday against reports that the global organization has confirmed plans to move key agency offices to Kenya by 2026. Deputy spokesman Farhan Haq responded to questions about whether UNICEF, UN Women,...