By Mike Weber in Iten Kenya After a 40-minute flight from Nairobi to Eldoret and a 30-minute taxi to Iten, I arrived at my home for the next week, the mecca of long-distance training facilities, the High Altitude Training Centre owned and operated by world record holder and distance running legend Lornah Kiplagat.
: The Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) has announced that the Kisumu Safari Train has reverted to the normal weekly schedule. In a notice on Friday, January 17, 2025, the Corporation said that the train will depart from Nairobi Central Station for Kisumu every Friday at 5:30 PM and make its return trip from Kisumu to Nairobi every Sunday at 6:00 PM.
Colonial occupation and domination prospered by abducting and liquidating the most vocal Africans. Those whom it drove into exile were lucky.
There are still significant challenges with the funding that were already there with the Biden administration.”
Kenya's capital, Nairobi, has been ranked as the fifth-best city on the African continent. Tourism CS Rebecca Miano announced the milestone on social media.
Tatu City outside Kenya's capital is a startup city, privately owned and with aspirations of eventually having a population of 250,000.
The rise in Kenya Power’s share price by 322 percent from Sh1.66 in June to the current price of Sh7 has rewarded shareholders like Mr Nyoro.
Kenya Railways has announced the indefinite suspension of its Nairobi-Nanyuki safari train service, citing operational challenges as the main reason.
Kenya has started discussions with the United Arab Emirates to secure financing to complete a regional railway, President William Ruto said, after China cut infrastructure funding to the project.
A prominent Tanzanian activist has been released after being "kidnapped" on Sunday by three armed men on the streets of Kenya's capital Nairobi, her husband said, accusing Tanzania's national intelligence service of responsibility.
These incidents are part of a troubling trend of eroding democratic principles and escalating repression in Kenya and East Africa.
There is only one place in Nairobi, Kenya's capital, where it reaches below 9C. It's where the Kenya Ice Lions – the country's only ice hockey team – train weekly. Despite the sport being uncommon across Africa, the Ice Lions have continued to go from strength to strength.