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  1. Avinash Sable breaks steeplechase national record at Paris Diamond League

    Avinash Sable breaks steeplechase national record at Paris Diamond League

    Ethiopia's Abraham Sime edged ahead of Kenya's Amos Serem in first place by a small margin and Kenya's Abraham Kibiwote was third.Sable had earlier become the first Indian since Gulzara Singh Mann in 1952 to qualify for the steeplechase event at the Tokyo Olympics in 2020 and bettered the...
  2. US warns Kenya's rising debt threatens social services, economic stability

    US warns Kenya's rising debt threatens social services, economic stability

    Nairobi [Kenya], The United States has warned that Kenya's growing debt burden is undermining its ability to provide quality health care and education to its citizens, highlighting costly debt incurred over the past decade partly with China, Business Daily Africa reports.The Kenyan business...
  3. Kenyan human rights body condemns use of force amid protests over Finance Bill 2024

    Kenyan human rights body condemns use of force amid protests over Finance Bill 2024

    In Nairobi [Kenya], the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR), in its fourth report, criticized President William Ruto for using brutal force against citizens protesting against the Finance Bill 2024, which included increases unpopular taxes.The East African nation faces an...
  4. Kenya's economic crisis highlights debt burden amid growing Chinese influence

    Kenya's economic crisis highlights debt burden amid growing Chinese influence

    Nairobi [Kenya], East Africa Kenya experienced widespread violent protests last week during which at least 19 people lost their lives. Kenya's debt crisis highlights the challenges many African nations face in balancing development goals with financial stability.Kenya, known as one of the...
  5. Former US President Barack Obama's sister tear gassed live on air in Kenya

    Former US President Barack Obama's sister tear gassed live on air in Kenya

    Nairobi [Kenya], Protesting against Kenya's controversial finance bill, Auma Obama, half-sister of former US President Barack Obama, was tear-gassed live on Tuesday, according to CNN.The incident occurred when Auma Obama, a Kenyan-British activist, was chatting with CNN's Larry Madowo with a...
  6. 35 people died due to dam collapse in Kenya

    35 people died due to dam collapse in Kenya

    NAIROBI [Kenya] At least 35 people have been killed and dozens of others missing after a dam burst in southern Kenya, CNN reports, as the country faces weeks of heavy rains and devastating floods. . Rescue teams wade through mud and debris trying to find survivors near Mai Mahiyu in Kenya's...
  7. Kenya's Mwaniki, Kasaite win TCS World 10K

    Kenya's Mwaniki, Kasaite win TCS World 10K

    Bengaluru, Kenya's Peter Mwaniki and Lillian Cassatt won the men's and women's titles respectively at the 16th TCS World 10K here on Sunday.Mwaniki, who had held the lead from the start, finished strongly with a time of 28:15, while compatriot Hillary Chepkwoni (28:33) finished second...
  8. World's second fastest female 10K runner Immaculate Anyango Achol to make debut at World 10K Bengaluru

    World's second fastest female 10K runner Immaculate Anyango Achol to make debut at World 10K Bengaluru

    Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Immaculate Anyango Achol, the world's second fastest female 10 km runner, will take center stage in the 16th edition of the World 10 Bengaluru on Sunday. The World Athletics Gold Label Road Race is a US$210,000 prize money competition featuring some of the world's...
  9. Athletics: World's second fastest female 10K runner Immaculate Anyango to run in World 10K Bengaluru

    Athletics: World's second fastest female 10K runner Immaculate Anyango to run in World 10K Bengaluru

    Among this year's highlights was Kenya's Anyango, who clocked an excellent 28:57 in Valencia, Spain, just behind her teammate Agne Ngetich, who set a world record of 28:46 there. Anyango, a 3000 meters silver medalist at the 2018 African Junior Championships, barely missed the Bellegarde podium...
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