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Rebecca Cheptegei is the third elite female athlete killed in a suspected case of domestic violence since 2021. Advocates say Kenya is facing an epidemic of gender-based violence and killings. CBC | World News
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Marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum and his coach die in car crash in Kenya
Marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum, who was set to be a superstar of long-distance running, was killed along with his coach in a car crash in Kenya late Sunday. CBC | World News
Read More »Why thousands of women marched in the streets of Kenya this weekend
Thousands of people marched in cities and towns in Kenya during protests Saturday over the recent slayings of more than a dozen women. CBC | World News
Read More »Kenya High Court ruling throws planned deployment of police to gang-plagued Haiti in doubt
A Kenyan court on Friday ruled a plan to send police officers to Haiti to lead a UN-approved mission was unconstitutional, throwing into doubt the future of an initiative aimed at tackling gang violence in the Caribbean nation. CBC | World News
Read More »Benjamin Kiplagat dead: Olympian stabbed to death aged 34 in Kenya as police launch probe
World Athletics has confirmed the death of Ugandan Olympian Benjamin Kiplagat. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »King Charles acknowledges past wrongs, but offers no apology in Kenya
When King Charles was in Kenya this week, he acknowledged the painful history of British colonialism in the east African country, but those looking for an apology did not hear the words they were hoping for as Charles made his first trip as monarch to a Commonwealth country. CBC | World News
Read More »King and Queen tour LIVE: Charles and Camilla greeted in Kenya with ceremonial welcome
King Charles and Queen Camilla have arrived in Kenya, ready to embark on the first of their four-day visit. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »King Charles to acknowledge ‘painful’ history on state visit to Kenya
As King Charles prepares to make his first visit as monarch to a Commonwealth country, the upcoming trip to Kenya may send signals about how the monarchy will try to answer critical questions it faces amid a broader reckoning with history and the impacts of colonialism. CBC | World News
Read More »Breakdancers in Kenya hope Olympics will grow their scene
With their sport’s inclusion in the upcoming Paris 2024 Summer Games, breakdancers in Kenya hope increasing support for their sport will give newcomers a brighter future and let them dream of participating in the Olympics one day. Currently, the Kenyan government does not recognize breakdancing as a sport, which limits young breakers looking to make a name for themselves. CBC ...
Read More »Canada earns 1st win at L.A. rugby 7s in romp over Kenya
Justin Douglas scored three tries as Canada rallied from two earlier losses to close out group play Saturday with a 24-0 win over Kenya at the HSBC Los Angeles Sevens. CBC | Sports News
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