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  2. Eastleigh, Nairobi - Wikipedia

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    Location of Eastleigh. /  1.26667°S 36.85000°E  / -1.26667; 36.85000. Eastleigh is a mixed-use neighbourhood in Nairobi, Kenya. It is located east of the central business district. It is known for its business prowess as well as "its poor infrastructure.

  3. 2011–2014 terrorist attacks in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    From late 2011 to 2014, Kenya experienced an upsurge in violent terrorist attacks. Kenyan government officials asserted that many of the murders and blasts were carried out by al-Shabaab in retaliation for Operation Linda Nchi, a coordinated military mission between the Somalian military and Kenyan military that began in October 2011, when troops from Kenya crossed the border into the conflict ...

  4. 1982 Kenyan coup attempt - Wikipedia

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    Kenya portal. v. t. e. The 1982 Kenyan coup d'état attempt was a failed attempt to overthrow President Daniel arap Moi 's government. At 3 A.M. on Sunday, 1 August 1982, a group of soldiers from the Kenya Air Force took over Eastleigh Air Base just outside Nairobi, and by 4 A.M. the nearby Embakasi air base had also fallen.

  5. Daily Nation - Wikipedia

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    The newspaper is today is published from the Nation Media Group headquarters on Kimathi Street in Nairobi. It is one of the leading newspapers in Kenya. Market share. The Daily Nation and its Sunday edition paper Sunday Nation had a market share of 53% in 2011. Their market share was 74% in 2013.

  6. Nation Media Group - Wikipedia

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    Headquarters. Nation Centre, Kimathi Street, Central Nairobi. Products. Newspapers, magazines, radio stations, television stations. Number of employees. 1,400 (2004) Website. www .nationmedia .com. Nation Media Group ( NMG ), formerly East African Newspapers (Nation Series) Ltd, is an East African media group listed based in Kenya and listed on ...

  7. Terrorism in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    According to US Embassy in the past 2011/2012, there have been at least 17 attacks involving grenades or explosive devices in Kenya. At least 48 people died in these attacks, and around 200 people were injured. Nine of these attacks occurred in North Eastern Province, including locations in Dadaab, Wajir, and Garissa.

  8. Cyprian Fernandes - Wikipedia

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    He grew up in the Asian suburb of Eastleigh in Nairobi. Career. Fernandes worked first in a warehouse, followed by a bank, the civil service, and then as an acting juvenile probation officer. After lying about his age, claiming to be 22, Fernandes was hired as a sports journalist at the Daily Nation and Sunday Nation when he was 17, in 1960.

  9. Mass media in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Kenya portal. v. t. e. Prime Minister Raila Odinga addressing the Kenyan media during the 2007–08 Kenyan crisis. Mass media in Kenya includes more than 91 FM stations, more than 64 free to view TV stations, and an unconfirmed number of print newspapers and magazines. Publications mainly use English as their primary language of communication ...