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  2. The Star (Kenya) - Wikipedia

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    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. Nairobi - Wikipedia

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    Nairobi joined the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities in 2010. Nairobi was founded in 1899 by colonial authorities in British East Africa, as a rail depot on the Uganda - Kenya Railway. It was favoured by the authorities as an ideal resting place due to its high elevation, temperate climate, and adequate water supply. [10]

  4. 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.

  5. List of newspapers in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Nairobi: The Kenya Times [5] [2] Nairobi: The Sub-Saharan Informer (pan-national) Nairobi: Taifa Leo: Nation Media Group (in Swahili) Nairobi: Business Daily: Nation Media Group: Nairobi: The Star: Radio Africa Group: Nairobi: People Daily: Media Max Limited: Nairobi: KDRTV Kenya News: KDRTV Nairobi: Dimba (Kenyan Sports Website) Dimba Nairobi ...

  6. Deborah Mlongo Barasa - Wikipedia

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    Deborah Mlongo Barasa, also Debra Mulongo Barasa, (née: Mlongo), is a Kenyan consultant internist, infectious diseases expert and politician.She is the current cabinet secretary of health in the cabinet of Kenya, effective August 2024.

  7. 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 ...

  8. History of Nairobi - Wikipedia

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    The earliest account of Nairobi 's / naɪˈroʊbɪ / history dates back to 1899 when a railway depot was built in a brackish African swamp occupied by a pastoralist people, the Maasai, the sedentary Akamba people, as well as the agriculturalist Kikuyu people who were all displaced by the colonialists. The railway complex and the building around ...

  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 ...