Saturday, May 9, 2026

"kenya"

  • British-Indian Chetna Maroo’s debut novel on Booker longlist

    London-based Maroo's stories have appeared in anthologies and have been published in the Paris Review, the Stinging Fly and the Dublin Review.

  • Adult friendships can overcome childhood trauma, even in baboons: Study

    Senior author Susan Alberts, professor of biology and evolutionary anthropology at Duke University said "It's like the saying from the King James Apocrypha, 'a faithful friend is the medicine of life."

  • Death toll from religious cult in Kenya exceeds 200

    The number of people reported missing has increased to 610, Onyancha told journalists at the Shakahola site, adding that one suspect was arrested on Saturday, raising the total number of suspects to 26.

  • First woman chief justice of Kenya witnesses Constitution bench hearing in SC

    Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Kenya, Justice Koome was welcomed and introduced to the members of the bar by Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud

  • 2 missing Indians killed, claims Kenyan President’s aide

    Dennis Itumbi said in a Facebook post that Zulfiqar Ahmad Khan and his friend Mohamed Zaid Sami Kidwai were part of the Kenya Kwanza digital campaign team, and contributed immensely to the success of Ruto's campaign.

  • Gayatrii Bhhardwaj shares her experience of watching African Safari in Maasai Mara

    Hyderabad: Riding high on the success of her two interesting projects – ‘Ittu Si Baat’ and ‘Ishq Express’, Gayatrii Bhhardwaj recently flew to Kenya to unwind along with her family and friends. Gayatrii chose to holiday at the Maasai Mara National Reserve that is famous for its beautiful landscape and wildlife. The promising and gorgeous […]

  • 10-year-old youngster from Kenya undergoes Limb salvage surgery at KIMS Kondapur

    Hyderabad: Surgeons at KIMS, Kondapur, conducted a complex surgery to salvage the limb of a 10-year-old youngster from Kenya, Favor Elisha, who was suffering from a tumour in the right thigh bone. Since the patient was just 10-year-old, the orthopaedic surgeons decided to avoid amputation and reconstruct the right thigh bone after treatment for cancer. […]

  • High-level Kenyan delegation visits NTPC Ramagundam

    Peddapalli: A high-level delegation from Lake Region Economic Bloc of Kenya visited the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Ramagundam on Tuesday. A 13 member team including Governors, Ministers, CEOs and technocrats visited the 100 MW Floating Solar PV Plant and 500 MW Unit- 7 control room. The team included Governor, County Government of Kisumu, Peter Anyang […]

  • Omicron cases in Hyderabad: GHMC initiates precautionary measures

    Hyderabad: Following two Omicron cases reported from Tolichowki, the civic administration has swung into action and taken up a series of measures in the area. Since the two persons, one from Kenya and another from Somalia, reside at Tolichowki, the authorities have imposed restrictions in the area and are treating it as a containment zone. […]

  • Kenya raises $149,000 for elephant conservation

    Nairobi: Kenya has announced that it has raised 16.5 million shillings ($149,000) towards the conservation of elephants against the target of $900,000 within the current financial year that ends in June 2022. Najib Balala, cabinet secretary of the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife, said that the funds were raised from corporate and individuals in exchange […]

  • Two held with fake currency in Hyderabad

    Hyderabad: Two persons including a foreign national were arrested by the Rachakonda police for allegedly printing fake Indian currency and trying to circulate it in the market. The police seized 920 fake notes of Rs.2,000 denomination from them. The arrested persons were identified as Yambou Wako Mathurin (54) of Kenya and Shaik Rehmath of Suryapet […]

  • Kenya does wonder turns invasive weed into fuel

    The project has so far provided 50 of the “Flexi Biogas” devices to homes in the city of Kisumu in western Kenya.

  • SATS chairman lauds Telangana athlete Nandini

    Nandini will represent India in the upcoming Junior Athletics World Championship, scheduled to be held in Nairobi in Kenya from August 17 to 22

  • Kenya’s rhino population rises 11% amid zero poaching in 2020

    In 2015, KWS put in place a forensic laboratory with a genetic database of rhino and elephant DNA as well as a monitoring system to help obtain critical data, which enables scientists to track endangered species and, if needed, link them to suspected poachers. 

  • Kenya’s elephant number increases at 2.8%

    "This success is attributed to enhanced government initiatives to combat poaching and trophy trafficking, and the continued collaboration with national and international partners to stop the trade in ivory," the WRTI said in a statement.

  • The Nile river dispute

    The dispute over the GERD, built across the Blue Nile, has been simmering for around a decade.

  • Kenya’s Beatrice Chepkoech sets new world 5km record

    "I'm so happy because I didn't expect it," said Chepkoech, the 2019 world champion in the steeplechase. "It was cold and there was a lot of wind, but I tried to follow my pace maker and everything was perfect," added the 29-year-old Kenyan.

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