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  2. Dozens killed after dam bursts in Kenya as weeks of heavy ...

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    A man swims from a submerged church compound, after the River Tana broke its banks following heavy rains at Mororo, border of Tana River and Garissa counties, North Eastern Kenya, on April. 28, 2024.

  3. Kenya floods: What a deluge reveals about Nairobi's ... - AOL

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    Kenya's capital, which sits on a ... BBC News, Nairobi. April 29, 2024 at 11:41 PM ... has also announced it will take measures to mitigate the situation, including building inspections. ...

  4. Kenya floods leave 70 dead as truck is swept away in deluge - AOL

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    At least 70 people have died from country-wide flooding in Kenya, a government spokesperson said Friday as authorities ordered more evacuations of people from at-risk areas due to ongoing heavy ...

  5. COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    The COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya was a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The virus was confirmed to have reached Kenya on 12 March 2020, [3] with the initial cases reported in the capital city Nairobi and in the coastal area Mombasa .

  6. 2024 in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    18 April – The Head of the Kenya Defence Forces, General Francis Omondi Ogolla, dies along with nine other military officers in a helicopter crash in Elgeyo Marakwet County. [6] 2024 Kenya dam failure: At least 50 people are killed after the Old Kijabe Dam collapses due to heavy rains near Mai Mahiu, Nakuru County. [7]

  7. Politics of Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Politics of Kenya. The politics of Kenya take place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the president is both head of state and head of government, and of a multi-party system in accordance with a new constitution passed in 2010. Executive power is exercised by the executive branch of government, headed ...

  8. Economy of Kenya - Wikipedia

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    The economy of Kenya is market-based with a few state enterprises. Kenya has an emerging market and is an averagely industrialised nation ahead of its East African peers. Currently a lower middle income nation, Kenya plans to be a newly industrialised nation by 2030. Major industries within the Kenyan market include financial services ...

  9. Building collapses in Kenya's capital, killing 3 people

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    NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — At least three people died when a building collapsed in Kenya’s capital Nairobi, authorities said Wednesday. Six other people were rescued from the rubble and are being ...