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President Ruto grovels to Washington to put Kenya on the global war map
World Socialist Web Site· 17 hours agoThe Kenyan press is celebrating the visit, terming it “the first state visit by an African leader in...
Kenya is badly prepared for floods: four steps to reduce devastation and deaths
The Conversation· 1 day agoFloods in Kenya in April/May 2024 led to the deaths of over 250 people and caused damage estimated at 4 billion Kenya shillings (US$35 million). Not for ...
Map shows countries that recognize State of Palestine
Newsweek· 6 hours agoAs Ireland, Norway and Spain move to recognize the State of Palestine, here is a full list of all...
Kenya floods prompt calls for warning systems
Phys.org· 6 days agoKenya's worst flooding in decades highlights the urgent need for more robust mitigation efforts, including flood risk maps and early warning systems, say climate scientists.
In Kenya, some sell medical data online to access doctor appointments
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 days agoKenyan resident Belinda Adhiambo had to have her leg amputated when she was three years old after an...
US army's temporary pier at the Gaza Strip
The San Francisco Examiner· 3 days agoMap of the Gaza Strip showing the temporary pier built by the US army
This Day, That Year: What Happened on May 20
Gadgets 360· 4 days agoLevi Strauss and Jacob Davis were granted a U.S. patent for blue jeans reinforced with copper rivets on this day in 1873. This innovation would not only...
Lost Branch of the Nile May Solve Long-Standing Mystery of Egypt’s Famed Pyramids
Scientific American· 6 days agoAtop a rocky, arid plateau in the Sahara’s Western Desert in Egypt stands the last of the Seven...
Now One Fast Train From Tokyo: Culture, Crafts and Hot Springs
New York Times· 5 days agoAt the southwest corner of Ishikawa, a verdant prefecture hugging the Sea of Japan, traditional...
70 years after Brown v. Board, America is both more diverse — and more segregated
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days agoOn May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court laid out a new precedent: Separate but equal has no place in...