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A Russian ship’s cargo of dangerous ammonium nitrate was stranded in Beirut port for years
By CNN,
1257, August 6, 2020 (EAT)
As Lebanon's investigation into the devastating blast in Beirut continues, officials have pointed to a possible cause: A massive shipment of agricultu...
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Court declares it’s unlawful to fire your house help without one-month notice
By Dzuya Walter,
1250, August 6, 2020 (EAT)
Employment and Labour Relations Court has declared that it's unlawful to dismiss a house help without giving them a one-month notice of termination of...
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President Uhuru Kenyatta sends his condolences following Beirut blast
By Citizen Reporter,
1330, August 5, 2020 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has sent a message of solidarity and encouragement to President Michel Aoun and the People of the Lebanese Republic following...
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OPINION: Modern warehouses could boost food security in Kenya
By Guest Writer,
1018, August 5, 2020 (EAT)
By Jeremy Gitonga A recent announcement by a warehousing firm of plans to spend over Ksh.7 billion in storage facilities in Kenya points to th...
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Anxious WHO implores world to ‘do it all’ in long war on COVID-19
By Reuters,
1853, August 3, 2020 (EAT)
The World Health Organization warned on Monday that there might never be a “silver bullet” for COVID-19 in the form of a perfect vaccine and that ...
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13 patients dead, 544 new cases recorded as Kenya’s COVID-19 infections hit 22,597
By Ian Omondi,
1523, August 3, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya’s COVID-19 infections on Monday rose to 22,597 after 544 more patients tested positive for the disease from 2,653 samples tested in the last 2...
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U.S. election will be November 3 as planned, Trump advisers say
By CNN,
1055, August 3, 2020 (EAT)
The White House and Donald Trump’s campaign on Sunday sought to shut down the Republican president’s musings on delaying the 2020 vote, saying the...
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20,000 more Americans could die from Covid-19 in the next 21 days, CDC ensemble forecast shows
By CNN,
1419, August 2, 2020 (EAT)
The US has reported more deaths linked to coronavirus than anywhere else in the world and updated models show 20,000 more Americans could die in just ...
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U.S. makes deal for 100 million doses of coronavirus vaccine, deaths expected to rise
By Reuters,
1113, August 2, 2020 (EAT)
Two major drug companies will supply the U.S. government with 100 million doses of an experimental coronavirus vaccine, the Trump administration said ...
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Ex-IEBC Commissioner Akombe says Ezra Chiloba threatened her over Msando murder inquiry
By Tonny Ndungu,
1033, August 2, 2020 (EAT)
Former IEBC commissioner Roselyn Akombe now claims she got a threatening message from former IEBC CEO Ezra Chiloba. The message, she says, was sent...
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Gov’t lists its 14 quarantine, isolation facilities in Nairobi County
By Tonny Ndungu,
1740, August 1, 2020 (EAT)
The Ministry of Health has published a list of 14 isolation and quarantine facilities within Nairobi County where patients can seek help. St George...
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‘No tourist, no dollar’: Pandemic decimates livelihoods at Maasai Mara
By Reuters,
1428, July 31, 2020 (EAT)
For more than 50 years, Loiman Letolo, 70, has peddled her colourful beaded necklaces and bracelets to safari-goers at the entrance gates to Kenya’s...
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Organization forced to apologize for putting an African man on display in its Monkey House
By Tonny Ndungu,
1322, July 31, 2020 (EAT)
For one week in 1906, the Bronx Zoo in New York kept a man from Central Africa in an enclosure in its monkey house There, he stayed trapped in an i...
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Mathare residents charged Ksh.15 to take a shower, Ksh.5 for toilet use
By Kadzo Gunga,
1153, July 31, 2020 (EAT)
Imagine not having the things that you would easily take for granted, such as not being able to take a bath every day or when you want to. For many...
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Magoha: Colleges, universities to remain closed till 2021
By Tonny Ndungu,
1405, July 30, 2020 (EAT)
Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha says Universities and colleges that are not COVID-19 compliant will remain closed until 2021. CS Magoha a...
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COVID-19: Banks extend relief as loan restructures hit Ksh.844B
By Kepha Muiruri,
1013, July 30, 2020 (EAT)
Commercial banks have continued to extend relief to borrowers with loan restructures to cushion against the pandemic hitting Ksh.844.4 billion in June...
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Zimbabwe agrees to pay Ksh.376B compensation to white farmers
By Reuters,
1607, July 29, 2020 (EAT)
Zimbabwe agreed on Wednesday to pay $3.5 billion (Ksh. 376.8billion) in compensation to white farmers whose land was expropriated by the government to...
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Kirinyaga County Assembly suspends 3 pro-Waiguru MCAs in fresh wrangles
By Johnson Muriithi,
1347, July 29, 2020 (EAT)
The Kirinyaga County Assembly has suspended 3 MCAs accusing them of indiscipline during the recent impeachment of the county boss. The report by th...
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IPOA probing assault of Mlango Kubwa MCA Patricia Mutheu
By Tonny Ndungu,
1650, July 29, 2020 (EAT)
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority Police is probing an incident in which officers assaulted the Mlango Kubwa MCA Patricia Mutheu at the Nai...
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OPINION: Telling Africa’s story: the future is podcasts
By Guest Writer,
913, July 29, 2020 (EAT)
Adelle Onyango was feeling fearful. It was March 2019 and she had just quit a high-profile radio presenting job to launch her own podcast. She reac...
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