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Kenya launches new geothermal power plant to boost supply of green energy
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], July 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Tuesday opened a new geothermal power plant, injecting an additional 83.3 MW into the national grid and further advancing the supply of green energy in the country.
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Kenya increases fuel subsidy by USD 141 mn to stem rising inflation
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], July 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday increased the country's fuel subsidy funding by 16.68 billion shillings (141 million U.S. dollars) to stem rising inflation, his office said.
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Kenya on course to host 2025 World Championships in Athletics
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], May 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Kenya is in the frame to host the 2025 World Championships in Athletics after President Uhuru Kenyatta assured the country it was on course to be the first African nation to host the global track and field showpiece.
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World-renowned Kenyan conservationist Richard Leakey dies at 77
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], January 3 (ANI): World-renowned paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey, who unearthed evidence that helped prove humankind evolved in Africa, died on Sunday at the age of 77, Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta confirmed in a statement.
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Blinken discusses escalation of tensions in Ethiopia with Kenyan President
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 6 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke to Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and discussed regional security issues of mutual interest, including the situation in Ethiopia, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Friday.
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Jaishankar calls on Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta to discuss bilateral c
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], June 14 (ANI): During his three-day visit in Kenya, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday called on Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and discussed bilateral cooperation and defence partnership.
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Death toll in Nairobi terror attack rises to 21, Kenya President says oper
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], Jan 17 (ANI): The death toll in the attack at a luxurious hotel complex in Kenya's capital Nairobi rose to 21 on Wednesday, as authorities confirmed that an American and a British were among those killed.
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50 dead in Kenya bus crash
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], Oct 11 (ANI): As many as 50 people, including seven children, died in a bus accident that took place in the west of Nairobi on Wednesday.
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Kenya President Uhuru Kenyatta sworn in for 2nd term
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], Nov 28 (ANI): Uhuru Kenyatta on Tuesday was sworn in for a second term as Kenya's president, CNN reports.
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Kenyan President Kenyatta wins 98 percent of vote in rerun
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], October 31 (ANI): Kenya's incumbent President Uhuru Kenyatta has won 98 percent of the vote in a repeat presidential election.
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President Kenyatta's re-election claims 24 lives: Human rights
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], August 13 (ANI): The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights confirmed on Saturday that 24 people, including 17 in Nairobi, were killed in the post-election violence since Tuesday that erupted after the re-election of President Uhuru Kenyatta.
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Kenya elections: Kenyatta re-elected as President
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], August 12 (ANI): Uhuru Kenyatta has won re-election as president in Kenya, defeating veteran opposition leader and longtime rival Raila Odinga in a tense contest.
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