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(MENAFN) Police deployed tear gas and detained multiple demonstrators Tuesday as fresh protests erupted in the central Kenyan town of Nanyuki over the construction of a US-backed Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base — with unrest...

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(MENAFN) Former Kenyan Chief Justice David Maraga was among several individuals taken into custody during a protest in Nairobi opposing proposed changes to protected land within Nairobi National Park, according to reports released on Monday.

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(MENAFN) Fresh unrest broke out Tuesday in the Kenyan town of Nanyuki as residents protested against the construction of a US-supported Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base, leading to clashes with police and multiple arrests.

EIN Presswire

Collaboration Supports Worldwide Music, Cultural Exchange, and Social Impact Initiatives Ahead of the FIFA World Cup NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MLife Music Group and Mazalito have announced a strategic...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Police used tear gas and arrested several demonstrators during renewed protests on Tuesday in the Kenyan town of Nanyuki, where residents were opposing the construction of a US-supported Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base,...

EIN Presswire

Government and Capital Markets Authority (CMA) announce framework to drive privatisation and boost liquidity in East African markets.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) A Kenyan court has prolonged the suspension of a planned US-linked Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base for an additional three weeks and ordered authorities to release documents related to the project.

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(MENAFN) A Kenyan court on Tuesday threw up a fresh legal barrier against a controversial US-backed Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base, extending its suspension by three weeks and compelling the government to publicly disclose the...

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(MENAFN) Kenyan President William Ruto said late Monday that he approved the establishment of a US Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base following a direct request from US President Donald Trump, defending the decision despite rising...

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(MENAFN) Thousands of people, the majority of them women, took to the streets of Nairobi on Monday to demand stronger government measures against the growing number of femicide cases and child disappearances in Kenya.

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(MENAFN) A Kenyan court has halted a US-supported proposal to establish an Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base, citing potential public health risks and legal concerns.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CBAK Energy Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBAT) (“CBAK Energy”, or the “Company”), a leading lithium-ion battery manufacturer and electric energy solution provider in China, successfully concluded its...

South African Government

President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Thursday, 4 June 2026, host His Excellency President William Samoei Ruto of the Republic of Kenya on a State Visit at the Union Buildings in Tshwane.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The US Embassy in Kenya moved Wednesday to quell mounting public fury over an Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base, insisting the installation poses no danger to surrounding communities as legal and street-level opposition...

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(MENAFN) The US Embassy in Kenya says an Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base intended for US personnel does not pose any risk to surrounding communities, as controversy over the project intensifies, according to reports.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

MOMBASA, Kenya, June 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ahead of the 11th annual Our Ocean Conference taking place June 16-18 in Mombasa, Kenya, Oceana — the world’s largest ocean conservation organization — is calling on governments to strengthen...

South African Government

Pretoria: Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi will, on Wednesday 27 May, deliver a keynote address at the opening session of East and Southern Africa Sub-Regional Mental Health Inter-Country Learning Workshop in Johannesburg.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Large crowds gathered in the Kenyan town of Nanyuki on Monday to oppose plans for the establishment of a US-supported Ebola quarantine center at Laikipia Air Base, with demonstrations escalating into clashes and road disruptions....

MENAFN

(MENAFN) At least 16 schoolgirls have died and dozens more were injured after a fire broke out overnight at a boarding school in Kenya, authorities confirmed.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

HSINCHU, Taiwan, June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National Tsing Hua University’s International Volunteer Program celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, with 51 students joining five service teams to travel to six countries this summer —...