Kenya Star

25/09/2021

Under the plan, viewers in Kenya can watch Netflix films, as well as television shows, including dramas Bridgerton and Money Heist, along with a teen series developed in Africa, called Blood & Water, in addition to some non-company licensed content.

Netflix is offering viewers in Kenya a no-charge option, with one-fourth of the content platform's television shows and films to be made available on mobile devices

25/09/2021

A total of 19 passengers were on board from Homa Bay Pier Beach to Ndhuru Beach in Suba North constituency before the boat capsized just about 400 meters from the landing site. Eight passengers were rescued and hospitalized at the county health referral facility.

NAIROBI, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- Seven bodies have been retrieved after a boat capsized on Lake Victoria, a Kenyan regional government official confirmed on Thursd

25/09/2021

While noting that emerging maritime security challenges require responsive multilateral approaches, President Kenyatta promised that Kenya will continue to actively engage with partners to improve its naval capabilities and that the government will continue allocating adequate resources to the Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) to enable them to fulfill their mandate of securing the country's interests.

MOMBASA, Kenya, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said Thursday the government will invest in maritime security to ensure the safety of the i

20/08/2021

NAIROBI, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Kenya is witnessing a spike in both infectious and non-communicable diseases as the climate crisis escalates in the country, expert

23/05/2021

The Lamu port is part of an ambitious transport corridor between Lamu - a small archipelago north of Mombasa in Kenya - South Sudan and Ethiopia.

Kenya’s newest mega infrastructure project, the Lamu port, has received its first ship. Jan Bachmann and Benard Musembi – who study the environ

30/03/2021

"My family and I are mourning the loss of our beloved grandmother, Sarah Ogwel Onyango Obama, affectionately known to many as "Mama Sarah" but known to us as "Dani" or Granny," Barack Obama tweeted. "We will miss her dearly, but we'll celebrate with gratitude her long and remarkable life."

Former U.S. President Barack Obama's step-grandmother has died in Kenya at the age of 99.

23/11/2019

Kenya Holds First Mental Health Conference

NAIROBI - The Kenyan government this week hosted its first-ever national mental health conference, with the aim of making bett

21/11/2019

Were other humans the first victims of the sixth mass extinction?

Nine human species walked the Earth 300,000 years ago. Now there is just one. The Neanderthals, Homo neanderthalensis, were stocky hunters adapted to

20/11/2019

Geoffrey Kamworor's world half marathon record ratified

World Athletics has ratified Geoffrey Kamworor world half-marathon record of 58

20/11/2019

Two African Airlines Threaten to Terminate Service to Juba

JUBA - Ethiopian Airlines and Kenyan Airlines are threatening to halt service to Juba International Airport because too many

19/11/2019

The unusual social habits of East Africa's vulturine guineafowl

Multilevel societies – ones in which strong and consistent bonds are established within and between groups – have only been known to exist amon

16/11/2019

Iran Wins Junior World Kabaddi Championship Title

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran defeated Kenya 42-22 on Friday at the inaugural edition of the Junior World Kabaddi Championship to win the title. - Sports