737 Max 8 jet was trailing smoke before crash
The Ethiopian Airlines plane was making a strange rattling noise and trailed smoke.
Tag: Nairobi
Boeing jet in spotlight after two crashes
The latest version of Boeing Co’s best-selling 737 family – a global industry workhorse – has again been thrust into the spotlight after a fatal crash in Ethiopia, months after a deadly crash involving an identical brand-new jet in Indonesia.
Ethopian Airlines crash kills all 157 aboard
An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 passenger jet to Nairobi crashed early yesterday with 149 passengers and eight crew members aboard, the airline said, and there were no survivors, according to the state broadcaster.
Gap between rich and poor growing: Oxfam
A new billionaire was created every two days last year, Oxfam International says.
Gunmen kill 15 in Kenya hotel compound attack
Gunmen blasted their way into a hotel and office complex in the Kenyan capital.
Bulldozers flatten Kenya’s biggest slum
Kenya’s largest slum was woken by the sounds of bulldozers that demolished shanties.
Nine dead, dozens injured in road accident in Kenya
Nine people are killed and dozens injured when a bus and truck collided in Kenya.
Brain surgery performed on wrong patient in Kenya
The surgeon, as well as two nurses and an anesthetist, had been suspended.
Chinese Eco-Company to Create More Green Mountains and Clear Water Along the Belt and Road
Kubuqi Desert is now Kubuqi national park.
Broadcasters shut as Kenya opposition leader takes symbolic oath of office
Kenyan authorities shut down television.
Octopizzo: Rap king from slum brings hope to Kenyan kids
Like most youngsters in Nairobi’s largest slum, Henry Ohanga grew up believing he would never amount to anything.
As Nairobi slums face heat extremes, ‘I feel really scared’, residents say
As climate change brings rising temperatures, people in city slums are more affected.
Kenya president sworn in
Kenyatta wins a repeat presidential election boycotted by an opposition leader who said it would not be free and fair.
Police break up slum protests
Kenyan police fire teargas to disperse a crowd protesting against the overnight murder of four people in a slum in the capital Nairobi.
