Tag: Kenya
Fears for press freedom as billionaire takes control of East Africa’s largest media house
After the acquisition this week of East Africa's biggest media outfit by a politically well connected billionaire businessman, questions are…
Chinese national arrested over attempt to smuggle 2,000 queen ants from Kenya
A Chinese national has been arrested in Kenya's main airport accused of attempting to smuggle more than 2,000 queen garden…
Weight-loss treatments boom as Kenyan attitudes to beauty change
In Kenya, where being overweight was once perceived as a sign of wealth and success, a drive to shed the…
Kenyan charged with luring young men to fight for Russia in Ukraine
Police in Kenya have charged a man accused of luring young men to Russia with job opportunities, only for them…
Over 1,000 Kenyans enlisted to fight in Russia-Ukraine war, report says
A total of 1,000 Kenyans have been recruited to fight for Russia, according to a Kenyan intelligence report that details…
Strike deal reached after two days of chaos at Kenya’s main airport
Aviation workers in Kenya have agreed to resume work during the second day of their strike that has led to…