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IMA spotlights HOSA students’ healthcare learning in Kenya
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International Medical Aid Foundation will host a live webinar Oct. 29 with two HOSA members who studied clinical care and community outreach in Kenya.
BCS, Open University of Kenya and Jaseci Labs expand AI training with masterclass and hackathon
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BCS Technology, the Open University of Kenya and Jaseci Labs have launched the second Generative AI Masterclass in Nairobi, with a hackathon set for 16-17 October 2026. The program is designed to move Kenyan learners from AI theory to working…
Kenya Airways taps Branchspace to push into modern airline retailing
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Kenya Airways has selected Branchspace to support Project Kifaru, a digital commerce overhaul aimed at making the airline a true retailer from day one. The move is designed to improve customer experience, raise direct sales and ancillary revenue,…
Kenya Brady advances from mechanic to aerospace engineer
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Kenya Brady has moved from automotive repair and boat manufacturing into aerospace leadership, most recently joining Pratt & Whitney as an SEV Engineer.
Global leaders gather in Kenya to launch new fund against FGM/C
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About 150 leaders from 36 countries will meet in Naivasha, Kenya, starting Sept. 2 for a survivor-led convening focused on ending female genital mutilation/cutting and child marriage.
Kenya harvests first enset crop in historic cross-border trial
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Researchers in Kenya have harvested the first cultivated enset plant ever grown on Kenyan soil, marking a four-year collaboration led by Alabaster International and partners from Ethiopia and Kenya.
Global mental health mission trains 500 in Kitale, Kenya
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Mental health professionals and humanitarian partners from Kenya and the U.S. gathered in Kitale for a multi-day mission centered on training, trauma-informed care, and community outreach.
WHX Nairobi aligns with Kenya’s SHA shift as hospitals face new procurement deadlines
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Kenya’s move from NHIF to the Social Health Authority is forcing hospitals to update equipment, digital systems and procurement plans on a tighter schedule.
Kenya widows’ rights bill faces push to pass before session ends
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Equality Now and CTWOO are urging Kenya’s Parliament to pass the Widowed Persons Protection Bill, 2026, before the current session ends.
LinkPay expands virtual dollar cards to Nigeria, Kenya and Ethiopia
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LinkPay is rolling out instant virtual USD cards in Nigeria, Kenya and Ethiopia as demand for AI tools surges across Africa but local payment rails keep blocking access.
Boomitra pledges 20 million acres in Groundswell campaign
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Boomitra will expand its regenerative agriculture work to 20 million acres by 2030 as part of One Billion Acres, the impact campaign tied to the Prime Video documentary Groundswell.
Dr. Pius Kamau releases memoir on colonial Kenya and medical career
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Denver thoracic surgeon and humanitarian Dr. Pius Kamau has published a new memoir with Koehler Books about his path from a village in colonial Kenya to medicine in the United States.
TGUP launches junior science lab kit for Kenyan schools
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The Global Uplift Project has released a junior version of its Science Lab in a Box for junior high schools in Africa, with Kenya as the first market.
Jewish National Fund-USA raises $192 million in fiscal 2026
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Jewish National Fund-USA raised $192 million in its 2026 fiscal year, pushing its three-year total past $700 million as it funds rebuilding, growth and Zionist engagement across Israel’s North and South.
ABC7 Spotlight highlights Kenya fair trade venture led by retired Air Force veteran
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Retired U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant Eldonna Lewis Fernandez is using Baskets and Beads Kenya to connect women in western Kenya with fair trade income, education support and a literacy program.
Albany State graduate wins Fulbright teaching post in Kenya
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Albany State University alumnus Justin Clements has been selected for the 2026-2027 Fulbright Program and will teach English in Kenya.
Report says Kenya could shape Africa’s nicotine pouch rules
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A new report says Kenya’s nicotine pouch regulations could influence tobacco harm-reduction policy across East Africa and beyond.
EPC Energy lands Kenya solar-plus-storage contract
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EPC Energy has won a contract to build and maintain the Maingi Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage Project in Nakuru County, Kenya.
NBCI endorses Kenyan McDuffie in D.C. mayor’s race
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The National Black Church Initiative says its 150,000 churches and 27.7 million members are backing Kenyan McDuffie for D.C. mayor.
Five Chinese mobile crushing station makers vie for aggregate and recycling demand
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China’s mobile crushing station market is expanding as quarrying, infrastructure work and construction-waste recycling favor equipment that can move between sites without major civil works.
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