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DISASTEROct 5Food prices rising in Kenya as climate change strains supplyClimate change has started hitting the food markets in Kenya and shoppers are feeling the pinch. In the capital Nairobi and across much of the country, rising prices are forcing consumers to make tough choices - buying and eating less.Africanews [en]
DISASTEROct 4At least 17 people killed in Kenya road crash, most of them Catholic pilgrimsAfricanews [en]
POLITICSOct 4Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta Dismisses Critics’ Labels at Funeral EventUhuru Kenyatta told detractors their accusations were futile, reaffirming he has no political ambitions and remains satisfied with his public‑service record.kenyatoday · kenya
DISASTERBREAKINGOct 3At least 17 people, mostly pilgrims, killed in Kenya road crashAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 3Britain’s military in Kenya: Allegations, immunity and a fight for justiceKenyan survivors are challenging the UK military over decades of alleged abuses — and the immunity that has shielded it.Al Jazeera [en]
DISASTEROct 3At least 17 people killed in Kenya road crashSky News World
BUSINESSOct 2Kenyan herders angry about local CO2 project by Netflix and MetaIn Kenia spannen herders een rechtszaak aan tegen een project van grote westerse bedrijven. Lokale gemeenschappen in het Afrikaanse land zeggen dat ze door de bedrijven de controle over hun grond verliezen. De onvrede onder herders is ontstaan door een regeling voor bedrijven om zogenoemde koolstofkredieten te kopen. De bedrijven, waaronder Netflix, Meta, British Airways en Beiersdorf betalen geld aan een organisatie in Kenia, waardoor ze op papier een kleinere CO2-uitstoot hebben. Hoe werkt een koolstofkrediet? Voor elke ton CO2 die niet de lucht in gaat, kunnen landen en bedrijven een bewijsNOS Buitenland
BUSINESSOct 2Residents of Kenya's Lamu island fear damage from mega-refineryThe Kenyan island of Lamu is known for its stunning Indian Ocean setting and 12th-century Old Town. Cars are non-existent here and transport mostly happens by donkey. But the island is about to become home to one of Kenya’s largest industrial projects, raising fears of environmental damage.Africanews [en]
BUSINESSOct 2Dangote Says Kenya Refinery To Be Ready In 2030 , Urges Playdown Of ProtestsDangote has announced its Kenya refinery is projected to be operational by 2030, while also urging for a reduction in protests. This indicates a significant business investment with a political dimension concerning local unrest.leadership.ng · Nigeria