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Fire has swept through a huge section of shanty homes and makeshift slums in Kenya's Naivasha township on Monday. Thousands have been left homeless in a community already blighted by poverty and hunger.
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The British government has issued a warning to its citizens abroad that a terrorist attack in Nairobi is imminent. This follows the activities of the Kenyan army in Somalia. The UK warning comes after a similar alert issued by the USA.
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One week after the death of two World Food Program staff members and an aid worker, two staff members of Doctors Without Borders were killed in the capital of Somali. The government labels the killings as isolated incidents.
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Home to 90 percent of the rhinos in Africa and the largest rhino population in the world, rhino poaching in South Africa has reached record proportions, with 50 percent of rhinos being taken from within Kruger National Park.
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It's a big business year for illegal African ivory. A record number of ivory seizures were made globally this year, produced by an enormous surge in elephant poaching.
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An Islamist militant base, located in southern Somalia, was bombed by fighter jets. The bombing took place on Friday and the strikes targeted Al Shabaab forces.
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Young Kenyans caught in the wave of petty crime have served as a pool from where they are recruited by the Islamist group al-Shabab to fight in Somalia, reports Aljazeera.
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The United Nations has a fresh humanitarian challenge to grapple with after it announced the outbreak of cholera in the world's largest refugee camp in Kenya, Dadaab where nearly 500,000 Somalis are seeking refuge.
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With the UN Climate Summit barely two weeks away, Africa is abuzz with its biggest and most colorful road show ever to highlight the continent’s climate change woes: the ‘Trans African Caravan of Hope.’
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The Libyan revolution began as part of the Arab Spring, but NATO intervention turned it into yet another Western assault on another North African or Middle Eastern Arab country.
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