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Haiti, Kenya Set up Diplomatic Ties

Haiti and Kenya established diplomatic relations on Wednesday.The move comes amid international discussions over the possibility of Kenya leading a ...

Ravens sign RB Kenyan Drake; Justice Hill misses practice

(Photo credit: Joseph Maiorana-USA TODAY Sports) The Baltimore Ravens brought back veteran running back Kenyan Drake, signing the veteran to ...

Ravens bringing back veteran RB Kenyan Drake

(Photo credit: Joseph Maiorana-USA TODAY Sports) The Baltimore Ravens are bringing back running back Kenyan Drake, signing the veteran to ...

MCC Awards Kenya $60 Million to Help Improve Urban Transport

Nairobi - Kenyan President William Ruto has signed a $60 million dollar grant agreement with the U.S. Millennium Challenge Corporation ...

India opens market for Kenyan avocados

New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): India has given market access for the export of Kenyan avocados, which will help ...

Germany, Luxembourg inject EUR 50 Million into City Climate Finance Gap Fund

New York, September 20 (ANI): In a move to advance low-carbon and climate-resilient urban development, the governments of Germany and ...

Research analyst raises human rights violations in Pakistan at UNHRC

Geneva [Switzerland], September 19 (ANI): A research analyst has raised the violations of human rights and atrocities by the army ...

Mariam Almheiri meets Deputy President of Kenya to build momentum for sustainable food systems

NAIROBI, 6th September, 2023 (WAM) -- Mariam Bint Mohammed Almheiri, the UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment and COP28 ...

COP28 delegation highlights impact of climate change on displaced communities in Kenya

NAIROBI, 6th September, 2023 (WAM) -- The UN Refugee Agency's Assistant High Commissioner for Operations, Raouf Mazou, and Director-General and ...

Kenya Spearheads Landmark Renewable Energy Initiative at Africa Climate Summit

NAIROBI, 4th September, 2023 (WAM) - The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), in collaboration with Kenya, Denmark, Germany, and the ...

UAE Ambassador presents credentials to President of Kenya

NAIROBI, 2nd September, 2023 (WAM) - His Excellency Dr Salem Ibrahim Al Naqbi presented his credentials as Ambassador Extraordinary and ...

flydubai grows its African network with the launch of flights to Mombasa in Kenya

DUBAI, 31st August, 2023 (WAM) - flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, announced today the launch of flights to Mombasa from 17th ...

UAE ambassadors to Qatar and Kenya sworn in before President

ABU DHABI, 14th August, 2023 (WAM) -- Before President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Sheikh Zayed bin ...

Rwandan President Kagame announces plan to run for a fourth term

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has said for the first time he plans to run for a fourth term in elections ...

Governments Should Step Up on Public Health Care Spending

On Thursday, a high-level meeting of government officials will take place during the 78th session of the United Nations General ...

Ethiopia conflict at a 'national scale' according to UN investigators

Violations of the peace treaty are widespread in Ethiopia, UN investigators said Monday.Investigators for the United Nations cautioned that "atrocities, ...

Niger, sixth in West Africa's long list of coups

July's coup in Niger took observers by surprise, though it was West Africa's sixth coup in the past three years. ...

East African bloc boosts Kenya's disease surveillance at border points

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), an East African bloc, on Monday provided Kenya with 8.95 million U.S. dollars worth ...

Trans-mausoleum opens in Mexico

The memorial site will house the remains of 149 transgender women, some of whom met violent deaths Activists in Mexico ...

Ravens Sign Kenyan Drake to Practice Squad

Clifton Brown Kenyan Drake is back with the Ravens.The 29-year-old running back has been signed to the practice squad and ...

Eight Key Absences to Start Colts Week

The Ravens have eight key absences as they kick off practice for their Week 3 game against the Indianapolis Colts.These ...

Kenya confident to beat Cameroon in WAFCON qualifier

YAOUNDE, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- Kenya is brimming with confidence ahead of Friday's 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) ...

Kenya's coffee production to remain steady in 2023

NAIROBI, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- Kenya's coffee production is projected to hit approximately 51,000 metric tons in 2023, which is ...

COP28 President-Designate meets Presidents of Kenya and Malawi at UN General Assembly and Climate Week NYC

NEW YORK, 19th September, 2023 (WAM) -- Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and ...

Passenger, cargo traffic by Kenya's modern trains sustain rise in H1

NAIROBI, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- Some 1.25 million passengers used Kenya's standard gauge railway (SGR) passenger train service in the ...

African experts say public health security at stake amid climate crisis

NAIROBI, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- The fragility of public health systems in Africa has worsened in the face of climate ...

Cameroon name squad for WAFCON qualifier against Kenya

YAOUNDE, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- Jean Baptiste Bisseck, the head coach of Cameroon's national women's football team, announced a 23-player ...

East African bloc boosts Kenya's disease surveillance at border points

NAIROBI, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), an East African bloc, on Monday provided Kenya with ...

Kenya eyes Asian golfers to boost tourism sector

NAIROBI, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- Kenya is keen to attract golfers from the Asian continent in order to boost the ...

COP28 President-Designate, Kenyan President, AUC Chair issue joint statement during Africa Climate Summit

NAIROBI, 4th September, 2023 (WAM) -- Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 ...

COP28 President-Designate participates in African climate and environment ministerial meeting

ADDIS ABABA, 17th August, 2023 (WAM) -- Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and ...

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Military junta denies reports about Suu Kyi's health deterioration

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar's imprisoned former leader, suffers from low blood pressure symptoms such as dizziness ...

Rohingya camp horror: Community leader Ayub Mohammad brutally murdered

DHAKA, Bangladesh - In a tragic incident that shook the Rohingya camp at Ukhiya in Cox's Bazar, a group of ...

CJP Qazi Faez Isa vows to defend justice, not absolute power

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - On Monday, Pakistan's Chief Justice (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa vowed to ensure accountability and transparency, saying he ...

MP: Indore observes No Car Day, Mayor Bhargav puts focus on utility of public transport

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], September 22 (ANI): On the occasion of World Car Free Day, Indore observed No Car Day ...

Australia to Examine National COVID-19 Response

SYDNEY - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese Thursday announced the government will conduct a yearlong inquiry into the country's approach ...

US Treasury Launches US-China Economic, Financial Working Groups

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday said it was formally launching two new U.S.-China working groups on economic ...

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Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs

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