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2024 in Kenya

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2024
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Kenya

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Events in the year 2024 in Kenya.

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Events

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February

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  • 1 February – A gas truck explodes in a residential area of Nairobi, killing three people and injuring 297 others.[1]

March

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April

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May

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June

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July

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August

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September

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October

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Art and entertainment

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Holidays

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Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ "Nairobi fire: Gas blast in Kenyan capital kills three and injures nearly 300". 2 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Kenya declares public holiday to mourn flood victims". Associated Press. 8 May 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Kenya Haiti Sign Agreement". Reuters. 1 March 2024.
  4. ^ "2 killed in midair plane collision above Nairobi National Park, Kenya police say". ABC News. 5 March 2024. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
  5. ^ "11 Kenyan Varsity Students Die In Road Crash". Info Daily. 19 March 2024. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  6. ^ "An explosion near a police station in northern Kenya has killed 4 people, including 3 officers". Associated Press. 26 March 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  7. ^ "Kenyan military chief dies in helicopter crash, says president". CNN. 18 April 2024. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
  8. ^ "Kenya dam bursts: More than 40 killed in villages near Mai Mahiu town". BBC. 29 April 2024. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  9. ^ "A bomb attack in northern Kenya kills 5 people near the border with Somalia". Associated Press. 30 April 2024. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
  10. ^ "Biden Kenya State Visit". NPR. 23 May 2024.
  11. ^ "Gold mine collapse in northern Kenya leaves 5 people dead". Associated Press. 25 May 2024.
  12. ^ "4 construction workers shot dead in northern Kenya near the border with Somalia". Associated Press. 9 June 2024.
  13. ^ "Kenyan policeman shoots magistrate in open court". BBC. 13 June 2024.
  14. ^ "More than 200 arrested in Kenya protests over proposed tax hikes in finance bill". Africanews. 19 June 2024.
  15. ^ "At least 200 injured, 100 arrested in Kenya tax protests: Rights groups". Al Jazeera. 19 June 2024.
  16. ^ "Kenya's Ruto ready for 'conversation' with protesters". RFI. 23 June 2024. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  17. ^ "Kenya's parliament compound Stormed, building set ablaze, Reuters witness says". Reuters. 25 June 2024.
  18. ^ Burrell, Miriam (25 June 2024). "Fire erupts as protesters storm Kenya's parliament amid nationwide unrest". Evening Standard. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  19. ^ "'Much-needed relief': Kenyan police force arrives in Haiti for UN-backed security mission". France 24. 25 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  20. ^ "Kenya's Ruto rejects tax bill, returns it to parliament, local media reports". Reuters. 26 June 2024.
  21. ^ "Kenya protesters call for President Ruto's removal after tax bill dropped". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  22. ^ "Kenya police clash with protesters as tax bill unrest continues". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  23. ^ "A Kenyan court says 2022 shooting death of a Pakistani journalist by police in Nairobi was unlawful". Associated Press. 8 July 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  24. ^ "Kenya's Ruto dismisses almost entire cabinet after deadly protests". France 24. 11 July 2024. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  25. ^ a b "Kenya police boss resigns in latest fallout from deadly protests". Associated Press. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  26. ^ "'Serial killer' arrested after bodies found in Kenya dump". BBC. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  27. ^ "Police fire tear gas to disperse Kenya antigovernment protesters". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  28. ^ "Kenya president retains 6 former Cabinet ministers in first batch of appointments". Associated Press. 19 July 2024. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
  29. ^ "Kenyan president appoints opposition ministers to his Cabinet amid political unrest". Associated Press. 24 July 2024. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  30. ^ "Kenya win Africa Men's Sevens to earn Paris 2024 rugby place". Inside The Games. 17 September 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  31. ^ "Mpox outbreaks declared in Kenya and Central African Republic. The race is on to contain the spread". Associated Press. 31 July 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
  32. ^ "Suspected serial killer escapes from police custody in Kenya's Nairobi". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  33. ^ "Rebecca Cheptegei: Olympic athlete dies days after being set alight by ex-boyfriend". BBC. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
  34. ^ "Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei's parents demand justice". Africanews. 5 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  35. ^ "Ex-partner who killed Ugandan athlete dies from burns". BBC. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  36. ^ "A dormitory fire in Kenya kills 18 students and injures 27. Dozens are unaccounted for". Associated Press. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  37. ^ "21 children are now known to have died in Kenya school fire". Associated Press. 7 September 2024. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  38. ^ "Passengers stranded amid strike at main Kenya airport". BBC. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  39. ^ "German opens door to Kenyan workers in labour deal". BBC News. 13 September 2024. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
  40. ^ "Kenyan president visits Haiti as it grapples with future of international efforts to fight gangs". Associated Press. 22 September 2024. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  41. ^ "Blunt and bold - Kenya's 'truth speaker' faces the sack". BBC. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  42. ^ "Kenya's National Assembly backs impeachment of VP Gachagu". Africanews. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
  43. ^ "DR Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya elected to Human Rights Council". Africanews. 10 October 2024.
  44. ^ "Kenya Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  45. ^ "Hundreds of mourners attend funeral for marathon star Kiptum in Kenya". Al Jazeera. 23 February 2024. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  46. ^ "Kenyan athlete Kipyegon Bett dies at the age of 26". Africanews. 8 October 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
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