Kenya

Kenyan Lawmaker Returns To India After 22 Years To Repay Rs 200 Debt

India News | ANI | Friday July 12, 2019

A Member of Parliament (MP) from Kenya travelled all the way to Maharashtra's Aurangabad city just to repay a debt of Rs 200 he had taken from a grocer 22 years ago.

Body Of Suspected Stowaway Who Fell From Jet 'Landed Next To Sunbather'

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 2, 2019

The body of a suspected stowaway who fell to his death from a Kenya Airways plane landed next to a man sunbathing in his garden in south-west London, a neighbour said.

Body Of Man, Thought To Have Fallen From Plane, Found In London Garden

World News | Reuters | Tuesday July 2, 2019

The body of a man thought to have been a stowaway who fell from the landing gear of a Kenya Airways flight on its way into Heathrow Airport has been found in a garden in London, police said on Monday.

Tanzanian Woman Killed Kenyan Neighbour In Delhi Over A Beer Bottle: Cops

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 21, 2019

A 24-year-old Tanzanian woman was arrested on Thursday for allegedly killing a Kenyan woman, who was her neighbour, in south Delhi's Chhattarpur area after an argument between the two over lending a bottle of beer, police said.

India To Host Syria, Tajikistan, DPR Korea In 2nd Edition Of Intercontinental Cup

Indo-Asian News Service | Monday May 13, 2019

India won the first edition of the tournament after defeating Kenya in the final in Mumbai.

Video: Frustrated By Government Inaction, Man Builds Road Himself

Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Thursday April 25, 2019

A 45-year-old man from Kaganda village in Kenya has become a local hero after single-handedly building a road through a bushy, hilly area

Kenyan Teacher Wins $ 1 Million Global Award. He Gives Away 80 % Of His Salary For Education

Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S | Monday March 25, 2019

A science teacher from rural Kenya Peter Tabichi, who gives away most of his salary to support poorer pupils, has won the $1 million prize for the world's best teacher.

Teacher From Remote Kenya Village Is World's Best, Wins $1 Million

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday March 25, 2019

A maths and physics teacher from a secondary school in a remote village in Kenya's Rift Valley has won the $1 million Global Teacher Prize for 2019, organisers have said.

Kenyan Woman Raped By Man She Met At Rishikesh Yoga Camp: Police

Cities | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 12, 2019

A woman from Kenya was allegedly raped by a man she met at a yoga camp run by an internationally-acclaimed yoga guru in Uttarakhand's Rishikesh, police said Monday.

Helicopter Crash Kills Four Americans And Their Pilot In Kenya: Police

World News | Reuters | Monday March 4, 2019

Four Americans and their Kenyan pilot were killed when their helicopter crashed on a remote island in Lake Turkana in a national park in northwest Kenya, police said on Monday.

Homosexuality Still A Crime In Kenya As Court Delays Ruling

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday February 22, 2019

Kenya's High Court on Friday postponed a much-anticipated ruling on whether to scrap colonial-era laws which criminalise homosexuality, citing a heavy case load.

These Black Leopard Photos Are Awesome - But Definitely Not First In 100 Years

Offbeat | Reis Thebault, Alex Horton, The Washington Post | Thursday February 14, 2019

After days of painstaking photography in a Kenyan wildlife preserve, Will Burrard-Lucas checked his camera and found his dream shot - a stunning shimmer from the eyes of a black leopard, an extremely rare find in that part of the world.

Elusive 'Black Panther' Alive And Well In Kenya, Study Shows

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday February 14, 2019

Whispers of sightings of the elusive black leopard have long swirled around central Kenya, and scientists have now confirmed its presence there with a series of rare images taken by camera traps.

All In The Leaves: Indian Tea Sales To Wilt As Kenyan Crop Jumps

India News | Pradipta Mukherjee, Bloomberg | Wednesday February 13, 2019

Tea exports from India, the world's second-biggest producer, may shrivel this year as a bumper crop in Kenya raises the risk of oversupply.

Five Killed In Plane Crash In Kenya: Police

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday February 13, 2019

In October 2017 five passengers were killed when a helicopter crashed into Lake Nakuru, while in 2012 a helicopter carrying internal security minister George Saitoti crashed, killing all six passengers on board.