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Nearly 95% of African scenes for S S Rajamouli’s pan-Indian film with Mahesh Babu were filmed in Kenya. Locations include Masai Mara, Naivasha, Samburu, and Amboseli, with the movie set to release in over 120 countries.
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The 5K Curtain Raiser of the 14th NMDC Hyderabad Marathon was held at Hitex with 8,000 runners. Organisers announced a record 28,000 registrations, including elite athletes. Inspiring stories and NGO participation highlighted the event ahead of the main race on August 24
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WHO has certified Kenya free of human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) as a public health challenge, making it the 10th country to achieve this milestone. The disease, spread by tsetse flies, causes severe illness and was last detected in Kenya in 2012
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Boniface Kariuki, shot by police during protests over a blogger’s custodial death, has died. The incident has reignited public anger over police brutality in Kenya. Six officials face charges, and the interior minister’s shoot-on-sight order has sparked fresh controversy
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The visit underscores India’s commitment to strengthening strategic and defence ties with key African partners in the Indian Ocean region.
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In Kenya's Kibera slum, residents use Bitcoin for payments, with support from AfriBit Africa. Bitcoin offers low-cost transactions, but its volatility poses risks. While some see it as a path to financial freedom, others worry about overexposure to crypto's instability
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According to D Mohan, Inspector Amberpet police station, a degree student Timothy Kpah Barchue (30) residing at Golnaka and native of Liberia had taken a house on rent near Zinda Tillismath in Golnaka
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Memorandum of Understanding process is in progress. India finalised its part, and the Kenyan government needs to approve it, says official
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The delegation visited two projects funded by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) including Telangana Startup and Innovation Ecosystem Strengthening Project implemented by TSIC and Campus Development Project of IIT-Hyderabad.
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Kenya remains a Category A nation in the WADA list of countries whose athletes are at the highest risk of doping
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Given the tense situation, all Indians in Kenya are advised to exercise utmost caution, limit non-essential movement, and avoid protest and violence-affected areas until the situation stabilizes.
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At least five people were killed and 31 injured in Tuesday's protests in Kenya, CNN reported, citing a joint statement from several human rights groups.
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Obuya who had made his international debut back in 2001 against the West Indies, retired after featuring in his side's 106-run defeat against Uganda in the third-place play-off of the African Games.
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Over 49,000 Runners Participate in 45th Chicago Marathon" - Xinhua Report
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Officials from Kakamega county confirmed 95 students from St. Theresa's Eregi Girls High School, located 374 kilometres northwest of Nairobi, had been hospitalised after alleged paralysis in the leg, KBC.co.ke reported.
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They were: Kishan Halai, 28 and his fiancee Rupal Vakhariya, 25, who were trapped in a sealed room in the burning Hotel Galaxy and succumbed in the blaze, shocking their families in Gujarat and Kenya.
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Aden Bare Duale, Cabinet Secretary for Kenya's Ministry of Defence, arrived in New Delhi on Monday on his maiden visit to India
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Much of Kenya awoke Saturday morning to find it was still without electricity after an unexplained power outage.
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No-frills airline IndiGo on Saturday commenced its air services to the African market with the launch of a non-stop flight to Nairobi
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London-based Maroo's stories have appeared in anthologies and have been published in the Paris Review, the Stinging Fly and the Dublin Review.