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  2. The Star (Kenya) - Wikipedia

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    Website. the-star.co.ke. The Star is a daily newspaper published in Nairobi, Kenya. It was launched in July 2007 as the Nairobi Star and later rebranded as The Star in 2009. The Star' s circulation was around 15,000–20,000 in 2010 (against total Kenyan newspaper circulation in 2010 of around 320,000), compared to 5,000–8,000 in 2007. [1]

  3. List of tallest buildings in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    The tallest building in the city is the new 32- storey, 200 metres (660 ft) Britam Towers. The second-tallest building in the city is the 31- storey, 184 metres (604 ft) GTC Office Tower. [1] The most recent skyscrapers to be constructed are Prism Tower, Le'Mac and FCB Mirhab Tower. Nairobi's history of towers began with the IPS Building (1967 ...

  4. Nairobi - Wikipedia

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    Nairobi (/ n aɪ ˈ r oʊ b i / ny-ROH-bee) is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The name is derived from the Maasai phrase Enkare Nairobi, which translates to 'place of cool waters', a reference to the Nairobi River which flows through the city. The city proper had a population of 4,397,073 in the 2019 census.

  5. Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya (Swahili: Jamhuri ya Kenya), is a country in East Africa. With a population of more than 47.6 million in the 2019 census, [ 12 ] Kenya is the 28th-most-populous country in the world [ 7 ] and 7th most populous in Africa. Kenya's capital and largest city is Nairobi, while its oldest and second-largest city ...

  6. Westgate shopping mall attack - Wikipedia

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    The team visited Nairobi several times to inspect the mall and built a network to covertly obtain weapons, ammunition, SIM cards and a Mitsubishi Lancer. He reported his findings through Al-Shabaab’s chain of command who then submitted plans to Al-Shabaab’s senior operations commander, Abdirahman Sandhere and was approved by the emir of Al ...

  7. Star FM (Kenya) - Wikipedia

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    Star FM is a privately owned radio station in Kenya and the country's oldest Somali-language broadcaster. [1] Established in 2005, the station boasts of a listenership of millions of people in northern Kenya as well as the capital, Nairobi , and can also be heard across Somalia and southern parts of Ethiopia . With its headquarters in Nairobi ...

  8. Star (newspaper) - Wikipedia

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    Star, a glossy celebrity magazine, originally a supermarket tabloid newspaper. The Star (Chicago newspaper), a Chicago, Illinois, newspaper group. The Star (Florida), a weekly newspaper published in Port St. Joe, Florida, U.S. The Star, an African American paper in Newport News, Virginia. The Star (Tinley Park), Chicago.

  9. Nairobi DusitD2 complex attack - Wikipedia

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    From the 15 to 16 January 2019, a coordinated attack against civilians occurred at the DusitD2 complex in Westlands District, Nairobi, Kenya. The attack began at around 14:30 EAT (UTC+3), shortly after a suicide bomber blew himself up near the center of the complex at a restaurant. Four attackers associated with Harakat Al-Shabaab al-Mujahideen ...