What mapping Kenya's child deaths for 50 years revealed -- and why it matters: In 50 years, Kenya has experienced an overall decline in under 5 mortality. ShutterstockThe number of children who die before reaching their fifth birthday is closely monitored as a marker of social well-being and national development. It best summarises the social, economic, environmental and … [Read more...] about What mapping Kenya’s child deaths for 50 years revealed — and why it matters | The Conversation
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How Kenya’s tourism industry has felt the impact of terrorist attacks | The Conversation
How Kenya's tourism industry has felt the impact of terrorist attacks: Kenya's tourism industry is heavily focused on its beaches and wildlife ShutterstockThe impact of Kenya’s recent terrorist attack will be felt greatly by its tourism industry. Terrorism, and insecurity generally, is largely responsible for the sector’s poor performance over the last decade. Between … [Read more...] about How Kenya’s tourism industry has felt the impact of terrorist attacks | The Conversation
Kenya’s security forces did better this time. But there are still gaps | The Conversation
Kenya's security forces did better this time. But there are still gaps: Kenyan police continue security measures a day after the terror attack in Nairobi. EPA-EFE/Dai KurokawaThe Riverside terror attack on January, 15, 2019 was staged to reclaim the ground that terrorists have lost in Kenya’s geo-political territory. But this time the attack had fewer casualties compared to … [Read more...] about Kenya’s security forces did better this time. But there are still gaps | The Conversation
SA News: Machar to meet Kenya’s Odinga in South Africa
Machar to meet Kenya’s Odinga in South Africa: Kenya’s opposition chief Raila Odinga is expected to fly to South Africa next week to meet South Sudan opposition leader in a new effort to mediate between warring parties, a rebel official said. South Sudan’s rebel chief Riek Machar has been under ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews BRICS ministers welcome South Africa as … [Read more...] about SA News: Machar to meet Kenya’s Odinga in South Africa
Rapprochement between two leaders isn’t enough to fix Kenya’s deep divisions | The Conversation
Rapprochement between two leaders isn't enough to fix Kenya's deep divisions: Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta (left) with opposition leader Raila Odinga in March. EPA-EFE/StringerIn his latest state of the nation address Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta called for opening a new chapter of national unity and reconciliation. This was Kenyatta’s first state of the nation address … [Read more...] about Rapprochement between two leaders isn’t enough to fix Kenya’s deep divisions | The Conversation