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Seek for survivors after deadly Kenya dam give blueprint 0

Seek for survivors after deadly Kenya dam give blueprint

A search and rescue operation is under way in Kenya after a deadly dam collapse, which killed at least 49 people with many more still missing. Water burst through the banks of the Patel Dam in Kenya’s Rift Valley, about 150km north of the capital Nairobi, on Wednesday night, washing away almost an entire village.…

Extra than 30 killed in Kenya after dam collapse 0

Extra than 30 killed in Kenya after dam collapse

More than 30 people have been killed in Kenya’s Rift Valley after a dam burst its banks following weeks of torrential rain that also forced hundreds from their homes, officials said. Water burst through the banks of the Patel Dam in Solai, Nakuru County, on Wednesday night, sweeping away hundreds of homes, including those on…

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Politics within the digital age: Cambridge Analytica in Kenya

Last week, social media giant Facebook announced that it was suspending data analytics firm Cambridge Analytica (CA) from its platform. According to Facebook, CA had violated its policies on user data when a researcher accessed millions of user’s data from the site and transferred it to CA. CA has so far denied any accusations of wrongdoing…

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Kenyatta sworn in as president of Kenya

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has been sworn in for a second and final five-year term, a month after winning a bitterly disputed election rerun marked by delays and boycott. Several heads of states and tens of thousands of his supporters attended the inauguration at a stadium in the capital, Nairobi, on Tuesday. Kenyatta, 55, won…