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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · By Hafsa Abdiwahab Sheikh

    AFCON 2027: East Africa races to get tournament-ready (opens the original)

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    Nairobi, Kenya – With less than nine months until the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off, Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania are entering the most demanding phase of preparations: completing and testing the stadiums, training grounds and supporting infrastructure needed to host the tournament. The tournament, scheduled for June 19 to July 17, 2027, will be the first Africa Cup of Nations jointly hosted by three countries and the competition’s return to East Africa since Ethiopia staged the finals in 1

  2. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · By Hafsa Abdiwahab Sheikh

    Why is Kenya turning against Tata Chemicals in Magadi? (opens the original)

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    Magadi, Kenya – For more than a century, soda ash has shaped life in Magadi, a remote town on the shores of Lake Magadi in Kenya’s Kajiado County. The mineral has brought exports, jobs and business. But for many people living around the lake, that activity has not brought enough opportunities or basic services. The result is a complicated relationship with Tata Chemicals Magadi, the company that has mined soda ash there for generations. Now that relationship is under strain. The Kenyan governmen

  3. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · By Hafsa Abdiwahab Sheikh

    Kenya’s aviation strike is over, but the dispute is far from settled (opens the original)

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    Nairobi, Kenya – At Kenya’s airports, the return to normal operations came almost as quickly as the disruption had spread. After two days of delays, cancellations and stranded passengers, aviation workers were told to return to their stations on September 1 after government officials, union leaders and aviation executives reached a return-to-work agreement following negotiations that continued through the night. The talks concluded in the early hours of Tuesday. The deal ended the strike. It did

  4. Article · Aug 24, 2026 · By Hafsa Abdiwahab Sheikh

    Can Kenya’s AI ambitions coexist with Naivasha’s water needs? (opens the original)

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    Naivasha, Kenya – For communities living around Naivasha, water is not an abstract resource. It sustains families, livestock, farms and schools. That reality has taken on new significance after plans for a major Microsoft-G42 data centre in Olkaria, near Lake Naivasha, stalled in May 2026 over concerns about available power capacity. Microsoft and United Arab Emirates-based artificial intelligence company G42 announced the project in 2024 as part of a $1bn digital investment package for Kenya. T

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