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Researchers used satellite data and machine learning to map monoculture and intercropped maize across Kenya’s rainy seasons, producing the country’s first 10-meter maps of both cropping patterns.

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The Global Colon Cancer Association will host a hybrid 2026 Global Colorectal Cancer Congress in Nairobi on Nov. 5-6, with free virtual access, translation in more than 60 languages and a program focused on prevention, precision medicine, AI,…

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Henry Dannell secured a $20 million trade finance credit facility for a UK-registered petrol commodities trader expanding through a new entity in Kenya.

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The Global Colon Cancer Association announced three winners of its 2026 Global Colorectal Cancer Leadership Awards at its congress in Nairobi, Kenya.

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The 16th Africa PPP Infrastructure Finance, Investment & Partnerships Summit will convene public project owners, financiers and developers in Nairobi from 11–13 November 2026 to test how African infrastructure projects can move from planning to…

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Petermann Bus team members from Lakota, Kings and Nordonia, Ohio, earned top finishes at regional and state school bus road-e-o competitions, with several qualifying for the 2027 NSTA International School Bus Safety Competition.

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HRH King Dr. Ruben Maurice West received the Pan African Global Lifetime Icon Award at a gathering of international dignitaries recognizing his humanitarian service, diplomacy and leadership across Africa.

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International Medical Aid Foundation will host a live webinar Oct. 29 with two HOSA members who studied clinical care and community outreach in Kenya.

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Faith, technology and policy leaders met in Nairobi for the third Faith-AI Covenant roundtable to discuss how artificial intelligence can protect human dignity, support youth resilience and reflect African voices.

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His Royal Majesty King Tikoe Tefo Meshack Lekitlane received the Global Voice of Civility Award in Harare on Oct. 7 for community development, entrepreneurship and efforts to restore San identity.

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M. Teresa Lawrence, founder of The Trueness Project in Wyoming, is using butterfly-themed events, books and a new app concept to push kindness, leadership and mental health support.

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World Health Expo in Nairobi 2026 ended at KICC with record attendance, 250-plus exhibitors and a strong push for local manufacturing, digital health and smarter procurement.

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Former British SAS operator Christian Craighead joined The Shawn Ryan Show to give his first detailed personal account of the 2019 DusitD2 attack in Nairobi, Kenya.

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Water 4 Mercy has hired veteran TV reporter Robert Boyd full time as executive vice president of external relations as the nonprofit expands its clean-water and community-development work across Africa.

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Kenya Brady has moved from automotive repair and boat manufacturing into aerospace leadership, most recently joining Pratt & Whitney as an SEV Engineer.

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GiveDirectly is enrolling about 120,000 rural households in Malawi by the end of 2026 in its biggest program yet, using one-time cash payments to test whether large-scale transfers can lift not just families but whole local economies.

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King Tikoe Tefo Meshack Lekitlane of the Kham Royal Kingdom signed a memorandum of understanding with the State of the African Diaspora on Sept. 5 in Randfontein, South Africa.

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Dr. Robin L. West was crowned HRH Queen Robin L. West on Sept. 4 in South Africa during the Kham Royal Kingdom’s royal festivities, taking on a new role tied to youth empowerment and humanitarian work.

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East Africa’s hospitals and health systems are moving digital tools from pilots into daily operations, with AI diagnostics, telemedicine and hospital management systems rising on procurement lists.

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The International College of Peace Studies in Nairobi has recognized HRH King Dr. Ruben Maurice West of the United States for humanitarian service, peacebuilding and diplomatic work across multiple regions.