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Kenya highway crash kills at least 24 as funeral bus collides with truck in Makueni
At least 24 people were killed and another 24 injured when a bus carrying mourners collided with a truck on the Nairobi–Mombasa highway, renewing concern about fatal crashes along the route.
Nairobi building collapse leaves workers feared trapped as rescue teams search Eastleigh rubble
A multistorey building under construction collapsed in Nairobi's crowded Eastleigh district, leaving people feared trapped as rescuers worked through unstable debris and authorities questioned the building's occupancy arrangements.
Ebola reaches Nigeria and Kenya as Congo outbreak spreads across borders
The Ebola outbreak centred in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has reached additional countries, with Nigeria confirming a case and Kenya reporting nine infections amid an expanding public-health emergency.
Africa faces escalating Ebola crisis as Nigeria reports first infection in more than a decade
Ebola reaches Nigeria as Congo's death toll exceeds 4,600. Discover why health authorities fear further spread and what happens next.
Kenyan cult leader Paul Mackenzie convicted of murdering 190 children in Shakahola starvation case
Paul Mackenzie has been convicted of murdering 190 children and one adult in Kenya’s Shakahola starvation cult. Find out what happens next.
Kenya helped Microsoft build an African engineering hub. What happens if those development jobs disappear?
Microsoft Corporation has confirmed proposed changes affecting its engineering organisation in Kenya while local reporting says employees were told the Nairobi Africa Development Centre would close. Microsoft continues to operate commercially in Kenya, making the immediate issue the future of local engineering jobs rather than a withdrawal from the country.
Kenya confirms first imported Bundibugyo Ebola case after patient dies in Nairobi
Kenya has confirmed its first imported Bundibugyo Ebola case after a citizen who fell ill in the DRC travelled through Uganda to Nairobi and later died.
Kenya Salama highway crash kills 17 pilgrims as investigators examine overtaking sequence
Seventeen Catholic pilgrims and their driver have died in a multi-vehicle crash at Salama as Kenya’s NTSA investigates the collision on a known highway black spot.
Dangote breaks ground on $16bn Kenya refinery with 700,000-bpd capacity
Dangote Group has broken ground on a $16 billion, 700,000-bpd refinery in Lamu that could transform East Africa’s fuel supply and industrial landscape.
Kenya clears Diageo’s $2.3bn EABL stake sale to Asahi with competition conditions
Kenya clears Asahi's $2.3bn EABL acquisition with cooler-space and liability conditions, advancing Diageo's portfolio reshaping in Africa.