Kenya

‘So shameful’: Top Kenyan runners dismayed over Peres Jepchirchir doping case

Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir tested positive for the banned blood booster EPO in a sample taken before her Sydney Marathon victory.

New Kenyan venue to host Ajax v Bayern friendly in January

Kenya releases first Ebola contacts from quarantine, milestone in containment efforts

Students walk near the National Police Service Hospital, one of the hospitals housing a unit for Ebola isolation and treatment, in Nairobi, Kenya, October 21, 2026. REUTERS/Monicah Mwangi

Tanzanian opposition activist reported missing in Kenya

Pan African Solidarity Network human rights activist Shakira Wafula speaks during a press conference on the disappearance of Tanzanian activist Twaha Mwaipaya, in Nairobi, Kenya, October 26, 2026. REUTERS/Monicah Mwangi

Nigeria’s Ebola patient on medical evacuation flight to Switzerland, condition stable

The Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak in Congo has now caused more than 4,600 deaths there, and has spread to three other countries in Africa – Kenya, Nigeria and Uganda.

Uganda imposes 21-day quarantine on citizens returning from Congo

Uganda's Health Minister Chris Baryomunsi attends a media briefing on the Ebola outbreak involving the Bundibugyo strain, where he announced that Uganda has imposed a 21-day quarantine on citizens returning to the country with a travel history to Congo, at the Uganda Media Centre in Kampala, Uganda, October 25, 2026. REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa

Uganda to impose 21-day quarantine on returning citizens with Congo travel history

FILE PHOTO: Health workers and humanitarian responders on the front lines of the Ebola response gather to receive a vaccination due to their potential exposure to the virus as part of their work with suspected cases, including contacts, as aid agencies intensify efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak involving the Bundibugyo strain, in the North Kivu Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, October 16, 2026. REUTERS/Gradel Muyisa Mumbere/File Photo

Nigeria Ebola case linked to virus found in Kenya index case, health minister says

Travellers at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, Nigeria, on Oct 22. Nigeria has recorded one confirmed Ebola case from a traveller who had visited Uganda.

Kenya reports second death from Ebola

FILE PHOTO: A staff member sanitizes an area at Nairobi Hospital, in Nairobi, Kenya October 7, 2026. REUTERS/Monicah Mwangi/File Photo

Building collapses in Kenyan capital, rescuers on the scene

The site of a building collapse in Eastleigh, Nairobi, Kenya, October 23, 2026. REUTERS/Monicah Mwangi

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