KATHMANDU, Jan 30: President Ram Chandra Paudel has appointed Dan Bahadur Tamang as Nepal’s non-resident ambassador to Kenya and Botswana. Tamang also serves as the Resident Ambassador to South Africa.

KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Nepal registered a clean sweep against Kenya in the three-match ODI series that ended in Nairobi on Monday.

KATHMANDU, August 31: Nepal has defeated Kenya in the T20 International Cricket series 3-2. In the final match of the series played at Gymkhana Cricket Stadium in Nairobi of Kenya on Tuesday, Nepal defeated Kenya by 31 runs.

KATHMANDU, August 28: Nepal has defeated Kenya by 4 wickets in the third match of the T20 series going on between the two teams. With this victory, Nepal has taken a 2-1 lead in the five-match series.

KATHMANDU, August 26: The Nepali national cricket team, which is visiting Kenya for five Twenty20 and three ODI series, is playing the second Twenty20 match against the home team today afternoon.

KATHMANDU, August 25: Nepali cricket team defeated Kenyan team by five wickets in the first match of the T-20 International Series on Thursday.

KATHMANDU, August 25: The Nepali national cricket team, which is visiting Kenya for five Twenty20 and three ODI series, is playing the first Twenty20 match against the home team on Thursday (today) afternoon.

MONACO, Feb 14: Kenya’s Beatrice Chepkoech broke the 5 kilometres world record on Sunday, finishing in a time of 14 minutes 43 seconds round the streets of Monaco to clip one second off the old mark.

NASUULU CONSERVANCY, KENYA, Feb 2:  As locusts by the billions — yes, billions — descend on parts of Kenya in the worst outbreak in 70 years, small planes are flying low over affected areas to spray pesticides in what experts call the only effective control.

NAIROBI, June 17:  Kenyan doctors are testing a hospital patient in western Kenya who has Ebola-like symptoms, as eastern Congo is struggling to control the outbreak and Uganda has reported two deaths from the deadly hemorrhagic fever.

NAIROBI, June 15:  A roadside bomb hit a police vehicle patrolling near Kenya’s border with Somalia on Saturday, killing several of the 11 officers inside, a police spokesman said.

KATHMANDU, April 17: A Kenyan court has charged a man of Indian origin holding dual passport of Great Britain and Canada with sex trafficking of 12 Nepali women. The man in question owns a club in Kenyan city of Mombasa from where Nepali women were rescued earlier this week.

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NAIROBI, Jan 16: Kenya's security forces have killed the Islamic extremist gunmen whose assault on a luxury hotel and shopping complex took 14 "innocent lives," the country's president said Wednesday.

The public buses came as an initial shocker to me; the artists had taken the troubles of modifying the buses with American Rap God graffiti, turning them into discotheques on wheels. All I could hear was the bass booming from inside. Then followed the Nairobi traffic during office hours, it almost took my breath away.

KENYA, May 11: At least 44 people have died after a dam burst in northern Kenya after weeks of torrential rain, officials said Thursday.

KATHMANDU, Feb 12: Nepal has defeated Kenya by three wickets at the ICC World Cricket League 2 underway at Windhoek in Namibia on Monday.

KATHMANDU, Feb 12: Nepal has received a 178-run target from Kenya at the ICC World Cricket League 2 underway at Windhoek in Namibia on Monday.

KATHMANDU, Feb 12: Nepal has won the toss and invited Kenya to bat first on its fourth match of the ICC World Cricket League Division Two on Monday. The match is played at Wanderers Cricket Stadium, Windhoek of Namibia.

KATHMANDU, Jan 5: India has rescued seven Nepali girls from Kenya while they were being sold by India-based human traffickers.

KATHMANDU, Dec 4: Nepali national cricket team registered a six-wicket win over Kenya in a practice match in Abhu Dhabi on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, December 4: Nepali national cricket team registered a six-wicket win over Kenya in a practice match in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.

NAIROBI, KENYA, Oct 26: Some polling stations in Kenyan opposition areas did not open on Thursday after the start of Kenya’s second presidential election since August, reflecting the main opposition leader’s call for his followers to boycott the vote in the bitterly divided East African country.

A Kenyan human rights group says 24 people have been killed by police gunfire during protests since disputed elections on Tuesday.

NAIROBI, July 8: Al-Shabab extremists from neighboring Somalia beheaded nine civilians in an early-morning attack on a village in the southeast, Kenyan officials said Saturday, as concerns grew that the group had taken up a bloody new strategy.

NAIROBI, Kenya, April 25:  Kenyan police say 27 people have been killed in a collision between a passenger bus and a trailer truck.

KATHMANDU, March 13: A crucial third wicket partnership of 111 runs between stand-in skipper Gyanendra Malla and Dipendra Singh Airee, and four-wicket haul by Sharad Vesawkar  gave Nepal a much-needed victory in the ICC World Cricket League Championship as it registered a convincing seven-wicket win over visiting Kenya on Monday at the TU grounds, Kirtipur.

KATHMANDU, March 13: In a historic match, Nepal defeated Kenya by 7 wickets on Monday at the ICC World Cricket League held at  TU Cricket Ground. Here are some beautiful moments captured during and after the match:

KATHMANDU, March 13: Nepal has defeated Kenya by seven wickets at the ICC World Cricket League held at  TU Cricket Ground on Monday.

Nepal is taking on Kenya in the second match of the ICC World Cricket League at the TU Cricket Ground Kirtipur. Nepal won the toss and elected to field first. Kenya is batting now in the match.

KATHMANDU, March 13: With only mathematical hopes of direct qualification into the 2019 ICC World Cricket Qualifiers, under pressure Nepal faces a stern test in its second match against Kenya two days after facing defeat at the hands of the same opponent in the ICC World Cricket League Championship at the TU grounds, Kirtipur.

KATHMANDU, March 12: Nepal is taking on Kenya on Monday in the second match of the ICC World Cricket League at the TU Cricket Ground. As Nepal lost the first match with Kenya by 5 wickets on Saturday, the second match is going to more crucial for Nepal to keep mathematical hopes alive to stay in the tournament.

KATHMANDU, March 11: Nepal has lost its first match against Kenya by 5 wickets.

KATHMANDU, March 10: Nepal is taking on Kenya in the ICC World Cricket League on Saturday and Monday at the TU Cricket Ground. Republica looks into some crucial issues for Nepal regarding the Saturday's match.

KATHMANDU, Feb 5: A 14-member Nepali National cricket team has been declared for the ICC World Cricket League matches against Kenya.

KATHMANDU, March 5:  A 14-member Nepali national cricket team has been announced to play against Kenya for the ICC World Cricket League Championship.

KATHMANDU, Feb 9: The National Team Selection Committee of Nepal has called 24 players for training camp of the national cricket team for its ICC World Cricket League fifth round matches against Kenya. The training camp will begin from Sunday.

NAIVASHA, Kenya, Dec 11: A runaway tanker carrying volatile gas slammed into other vehicles and burst into flames on a major road in Kenya, killing at least 33 people and injuring 10, officials said early Sunday.