Tamara Vučić's diplomatic efforts in Kenya to block recognition of Kosovo's independence were unsuccessful, leading to international tension. Her secret visit included pledges of aid and cultural engagements, but on March 26, 2025, Kenya officially recognized Kosovo. Serbia condemned the decision, promised retaliation, and faced criticism at home. Kosovo celebrated expanded recognition, further straining Serbia-Kenya relations.
Nairobi’s crypto landscape in 2024 reflects a complex interplay of innovation and caution. Worldcoin's arrival stirred both excitement and concern, leading to its suspension over privacy issues. Nevertheless, the Kenyan crypto industry has grown, bolstered by local startups and global exchanges. The government is drafting regulations to guide this burgeoning sector, promising a transformative financial ecosystem.
Njambi Koikai, a tireless advocate for endometriosis awareness and a well-known media personality, has passed away at the age of 38. For years, she openly shared her journey with the condition, aiming to provide support to others. Her dedication has profoundly impacted awareness and support for endometriosis sufferers in Kenya.
Due to ongoing heavy rains, President William Ruto has indefinitely postponed the reopening of schools in Kenya. This decision comes shortly after initial plans for a structured restart were released, raising concerns about learner safety and educational continuity, especially for KCSE candidates.