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Kenya's July 7 protest legacy: 'We reclaimed our voice'

Since 1990, Saba Saba, meaning "seven seven" in Kiswahili, has become a rallying cry for Kenya's pro-democracy demonstrators. Despite the...

04.07.2025 80

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'We reclaimed our voice': Why Kenyans protest on July 7

Since 1990, Saba Saba, meaning "seven seven" in Swahili, has become a call to action for Kenya's pro-democracy demonstrators. Despite the...

03.07.2025 100

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Kenya: Gen Z questions Ruto's new jobs initiative

Kenyan President William Ruto's new youth employment plan promises jobs to 800,000 young Kenyans. But amid economic strain and past unfulfilled...

07.06.2025 20

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Uganda: Mothers defy anti-gay law to support children

Two years after Uganda passed its controversial Anti-Homosexuality Act, a quiet but determined resistance is rising: mothers standing by their LGBTQ ...

14.05.2025 40

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Kenya: Thrown shoe a 'wake-up call' for President Ruto

Three people have been arrested after a shoe was thrown at President William Ruto during a public rally. Analysts link the outburst to growing...

08.05.2025 50

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Kenya: Shoe hurled at Ruto a 'sign of desperation'

Three people have been arrested after a show was thrown at President William Ruto during a public rally. Analysts link the outburst to growing...

07.05.2025 40

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African Union leadership: Who can fix Africa's problems?

Despite mixed reviews at home, Kenyan political heavyweight Raila Odinga is a contender to be Africa's top diplomat. What do people in Kenya think?...

14.02.2025 20

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Why Kenya is cracking down on viral AI-generated content

Kenya's government recently ramped up efforts to regulate social media and artificial intelligence. AI-generated content has helped fuel dissent and...

11.02.2025 20

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Andrew Wasike

To fight dissent, Kenya clamps down on social media, AI

Kenya's government recently ramped up efforts to regulate social media and artificial intelligence. AI-generated content has helped fuel dissent and...

11.02.2025 40

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Andrew Wasike

DR Congo: What you need to know about the conflict

The volatile situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo has a long history. Here's what you need to know.

29.01.2025 20

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Andrew Wasike

Africa seeks to address its acute surgical care crisis

Faced with a severe shortage of reconstructive surgeons, African nations are striving to meet the growing demand for critical surgical interventions.

31.12.2024 9

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