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  • Lake Baringo in Kenya's Rift Valley has risen to levels not seen in decades due to extreme rainfall linked to climate change, which is submerging communities and bringing dangerous wildlife closer to people, resulting in an increase in crocodile attacks.

    Source: Crocodiles attacks increase in Kenya (France 24)

  • The fifth edition of the Africa Facts Summit, an information integrity summit bringing together fact-checkers, journalists, researchers, technologists, policymakers, and civil society actors, will take place in Nairobi, Kenya, on 21 and 22 October 2026.

    Source: Africa: Africa's Premier Information Integrity Summit to Take Place in Nairobi in October 2026 (AllAfrica)

  • The Maasai Mara, Kenya’s most famous wildlife reserve, is facing growing concerns over the environmental cost of tourism as luxury camps and lodges spread across the reserve, despite the reserve generating millions of dollars for Kenya’s economy and supporting local communities.

    Source: The battle for the Maasai Mara: Can Kenya’s most iconic ecosystem be saved? (Al Jazeera)

Written by Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-UD-Q5_K_M at 2026-08-15 08:08 UTC. Each bullet restates one of the articles below and links to it; bullets that did not cite a real article were discarded.

Every story

  1. Edouard Mendy set to retire from Senegal duty after 59 caps

    After 59 appearances for Senegal, Edouard Mendy could be saying goodbye to international football. According to Senegalese outlet Taggat, the 34-year-old goalkeeper has reportedly told incoming head…

  2. London misses out to Nairobi in World Athletics bid

    London has lost to Nairobi in Kenya in its bid to host the World Athletics Championships in 2029, while the 2031 event will be held in Munich.

  3. Biama dance craze sweeps Abidjan and fuels a new creative economy

    The movement is also creating work for musicians and producers. One studio says it has recorded around 50 biama artists since 2022.

  4. What are the five pros and cons of artificial intelligence?

    AI creates new opportunities in programming and automation, but experts warn of risks to early-career workers.

  5. At least 26 students killed in fire and stampede at school in eastern DRC

    A fire and stampede at a school in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo killed at least 26 children, the UN children's agency said on Friday, with some pupils leaping from windows on high floors…

  6. Buying Property in Morocco as a Foreigner in 2026

    Buying property in Morocco as a foreigner is unrestricted except for agricultural land, and the ANCFCC title is what matters.

  7. Is South Africa Safe for Expats as Crime Drops

    Is South Africa safe for expats? SAPS quarterly data shows some violent crime declines, yet tactical living remains central for foreigners and investors.

  8. Cost of Living Nairobi: Expat Budgets Jump 6%

    Cost of living Nairobi for expats in 2026 shows premium rents rising up to 6% yearly as UN and regional headquarters staff compete for housing.

  9. Retire in Morocco 2026 Residence Permit and Costs

    Retire in Morocco and you will not find a retirement visa. The route is the ordinary residence permit, plus a pension tax abatement.

  10. Cleaner cooking stoves offer hope for 1 billion Africans using wood, charcoal

    Almost 1 billion Africans still rely on wood, charcoal and other fuels that produce harmful smoke, according to the International Energy Agency. But across continent, cleaner cooking stoves are being…

  11. Africa Intelligence Brief — Thursday, September 10, 2026

    Rio Times · Africa Intelligence Brief September 10, 2026 Africa Intelligence Brief — Thursday, September 10, 2026 Africa Intelligence Brief — Thursday, September 10, 2026 Key Facts The settlement…

  12. Concerns over wildlife, water supply, as wildfire rages across Mount Kenya

    A wildfire has burned about 8,700 hectares of vegetation on Mount Kenya since the fire was first reported on Sept 1, Mount Kenya Trust, an environmental conservation group, said.

  13. 'We are tired': Gambians struggle after months of power outages

    After months of electricity outages which have recently grown more severe, residents of The Gambia are becoming desperate. Thousands took to the streets on Monday in protest over the blackouts…

  14. Kenya: Crackdown on foreign traders prompts xenophobia fears

    Fears of xenophobia are rising in Kenya after President William Ruto ordered a crackdown on foreigners working as hawkers. The government insists however that legally documented foreign traders remain…

  15. Burundians rush to leave Kenya ahead of crackdown on unregistered traders

    Kenya is due to start enforcing measures to restrict foreign nationals from operating small-scale businesses.

  16. Why is Kenya cracking down on foreign traders and small retailers?

    President Ruto says small businesses should be reserved for Kenyans as his government moves against foreign traders.

  17. Algerian football chiefs name Hemdani to replace Petkovic as head coach

    The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) confirmed on Sunday the appointment of the former Marseille and Glasgow Rangers midfielder Brahim Hemdani as head coach.

  18. AFP Wins the Visa d’or for Photos of the Madagascar Uprising

    Luis Tato's pictures of the 2025 uprising in Antananarivo have won photojournalism's most closely watched news award.

  19. Kenya braces for heavy rainfall as UN says El Niño to strenghten

    The United Nations’ climate agency warned this week that El Niño is expected to strengthen further in the coming months, bringing risks of extreme weather into 2027. In Kenya, weather experts said the…

  20. That viral 'bulls***' moment and how football saved Awer Mabil

    Socceroos star Awer Mabil says he was just being himself when he called out Pauline Hanson's plan for a "monoculture" in Australia.

  21. Why Kenya President Wants Tata Chemicals Out: Inside The Magadi Dispute

    Kenya President said Tata Chemicals had a contract for 100 years but had not built a factory in Kajiado."Are we slaves to other people?" he asked.

  22. Meet the wolves brought by apartheid-era South Africa to brutalize natives

    The aim was to create a wolf-dog mixed breed that could be used by police for crowd control or by the military during South Africa's border wars in Namibia and Angola

  23. Africa: The Drylands Dividend - the Smart Investment for Powering a Water-Scarce World

    [IPS] NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 1 2026 (IPS) - Open a can of something fizzy and the reason the sugar doesn't separate immediately is gum arabic, tapped by hand from acacia trees across the Sahel. Spray on…

  24. Africa: Is This The Bandage For Africa's Rising Medical Fabrics Demand?

    [Bird Story Agency] Local cotton manufacturing moves into surgical textiles as Africa seeks import alternatives and channels more fibre into homegrown factories.

  25. 1.4-million-year-old footprints reveal a surprisingly large human relative

    Ancient footprints in Kenya reveal that eight Paranthropus boisei may have traveled together 1.4 million years ago, with some individuals reaching surprisingly large, human-like body sizes. The tracks…

  26. EU wants drones to spray pesticides — but it could backfire

    The EU wants to lift a decades-old ban on spraying pesticides from the air, allowing drones to be used for greater precision. But experts warn the plan could lead to even more pesticides being used in…

  27. Women in Zimbabwe push for recognition of 'invisible' domestic labour

    In Zimbabwe, women and girls overwhelmingly bear the burden of domestic labour – costing them opportunities outside the home. New policies are being considered to recognise the value of this unpaid…

  28. Solar-powered ambulance completes successful trial run

    The world’s first solar ambulance completed a successful trial run on Friday, raising hopes of bringing vital medical care to remote regions.

  29. Africa: Poor Debt Data, Weak Oversight Threaten Africa's Debt Management - - Experts

    [Premium Times] They spoke at the sixth African Conference on Debt and Development (AfCoDD VI), organised by the African Forum and Network on Debt and Development (AFRODAD) in Nairobi, Kenya. .

  30. How a 95 percent drop in Hormuz traffic changed global shipping

    A crisis in one narrow passage has disrupted an industry that carries about 80 percent of the world’s trade.

  31. Son of Uganda's president says he will stand for top job in 2031

    NAIROBI, Aug 26 - Uganda's military chief Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who is also the son of the country's long-ruling President Yoweri Museveni, said he would run for president in 2031.

  32. ‘Enough is enough’: Kenya nurses strike over pay and working conditions

    Shiru Kihara, a nurse in Kenya, explains why she and thousands of other nurses are on strike demanding fair pay.

  33. An Ethiopian Rewrote the Half-Marathon Record in Buenos Aires

    Yomif Kejelcha ran 56 minutes and 51 seconds through Palermo on Sunday morning, taking 29 seconds off the mark and putting Buenos Aires in the record books.

  34. Seville, Jefferson-Wooden roar to 100m wins at Silesia Diamond League

    Brazil's Alison Dos Santos beats world record holder Karsten Warholm in a thrilling 400m hurdles final at the meet.

  35. Can Kenya’s AI ambitions coexist with Naivasha’s water needs?

    As Kenya courts data-centre investment, communities fear growing pressure on an already stressed water system.

  36. Africa: Population Density - a Missing Factor in Development - - and Why This Is Africa's Moment

    [African Arguments] Explanations of why Africa has lagged behind tend to reach for the familiar: weak governance, corruption, ethnic conflict, the legacy of colonial borders.

  37. Five years on from first vaccine, fight against malaria sees progress in Africa

    On World Mosquito Day, attention remains focused on the devastating impact of the disease in Africa. The continent accounts for 95 per cent of malaria-related deaths worldwide. Five years after the…

  38. Africa: For Migrant Women, The Right to Healthcare Does Not Always Mean Access

    [allAfrica] Mombasa, Kenya -- Over the past year, South Africa has witnessed several incidents in which migrants, asylum seekers and undocumented people have reportedly faced barriers to essential…

  39. Africa: Nigeria Tops Africa's Highest Capital Gains Tax - Report

    [Daily Trust] Nigeria now has the highest headline capital gains tax rate among selected major African economies and one of the continent's broadest regimes for taxing indirect transfers of Nigerian…

  40. 5 Americans and Ecuadorean Official Are Killed in Helicopter Crash in Kenya

    Ecuador’s director of national intelligence was also among those who died in the crash. The search and recovery efforts were being hampered by a fire at the site and the difficult terrain, officials…