Louvre heist sparks true crime tourism boom
The Louvre Museum experiences unexpected visitor surge following dramatic €1.5 million art theft, as true crime enthusiasts seek to walk in thieves' footsteps through world's most famous gallery.
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UN backs Kenya-led security mission for crisis-hit Haiti
The United Nations Security Council has approved a multinational security force led by Kenya to address Haiti's escalating gang violence and humanitarian crisis, despite concerns from Russia and China.
Sebastian Sawe smashes half-marathon world record
Kenyan athlete Sebastian Sawe demolishes the half-marathon world record in Valencia, clocking an incredible 57:10 and beating the previous record by an astonishing 26 seconds.
East African nations launch joint police force against crime
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and neighbouring countries unite in unprecedented security operation targeting cross-border criminal networks across East Africa.
Cambodia tourism surges 143% as Korean visitors return
Phnom Penh sees dramatic tourism revival as South Korean travellers return, with visitor numbers surging 143% in early 2024 amid new flight routes and cultural attractions.
Raila Odinga hospitalised in critical condition in Nairobi
Veteran Kenyan politician Raila Odinga rushed to hospital in Nairobi after falling severely ill, with doctors closely monitoring his condition. The 78-year-old former prime minister's health scare sparks national concern.
Kenya plans new city near Nairobi to ease congestion
Kenya embarks on an ambitious urban development project to construct a new city near Nairobi, designed to alleviate congestion and drive economic growth across East Africa.
Raila Odinga hospitalised after police tear gas incident
Raila Odinga, Kenya's prominent opposition figure, has been admitted to hospital following exposure to police tear gas during protests. The incident has drawn international concern and raised questions about police conduct.
Ibiza at Breaking Point: Tourism Crisis Hits Party Island
The iconic party island of Ibiza faces an unprecedented crisis as overwhelming tourist numbers strain infrastructure, sparking local protests and urgent calls for sustainable tourism reforms.
Raila Odinga: The Legacy Beyond Defeat
An in-depth look at the remarkable life and political journey of Raila Odinga, Kenya's perennial opposition leader whose relentless pursuit of democracy shaped a nation's destiny.
Kenyan police fire teargas at Odinga mourners
Violence erupts as Kenyan security forces use teargas to disperse crowds gathered for opposition leader Raila Odinga's public viewing, raising concerns about political tensions.
Kenyan forces fire on Raila Odinga mourners - deaths reported
Chaos erupted in Nairobi as Kenyan security forces fired live ammunition on crowds gathering to mourn opposition leader Raila Odinga, leaving multiple dead and dozens injured in shocking scenes.
Kenya Police Haiti Deployment Sparks Constitutional Crisis
Raila Odinga leads opposition against Kenyan police deployment to Haiti, citing constitutional violations and domestic security concerns in explosive political confrontation.
American arrested in Kenya over Madagascar coup plot
Kenyan authorities detain US citizen accused of leading mercenary plot to overthrow Madagascar government amid escalating political tensions in the island nation.
Run Wild: Kenya's Safari Marathon with Rhinos & Lions
Discover Kenya's most breathtaking marathon through the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, where elite athletes and conservationists run alongside rhinos and elephants in a race that protects Africa's most endangered species.
Kenya's Raila Odinga dies aged 80
The political landscape of Kenya is in mourning following the death of veteran opposition leader and former prime minister Raila Odinga, a towering figure in East African politics for decades.
British politician John Healey mugged and hospitalised in Nairobi
Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey was brutally attacked and robbed during an official visit to Kenya, sustaining serious injuries requiring hospital treatment.
Kenyan Police Deployment Sparks Constitutional Crisis
Kenya's government faces mounting legal challenges and public outrage over controversial police deployment plans, with critics calling it an unconstitutional power grab.
Kenya's Fashion Waste Crisis Exposed in Documentary
A powerful new documentary exposes how Western fast fashion donations are creating environmental catastrophe in Kenya, drowning local markets and communities in textile waste.
British Army faces Kenya training camp abuse allegations
Defence Secretary John Healey announces urgent investigation into UK training base in Kenya after soldiers accused of sexual assault and environmental damage
Vermont's autumn fury: Locals vs leaf-peeping tourists
As Vermont's legendary fall foliage reaches its peak, simmering resentment between residents and tourists boils over into parking disputes, traffic chaos, and shocking acts of vandalism across the picturesque state.
Kenya Aid Scandal: Funds Fuel Environmental Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how international development funds are creating toxic wastelands in Nairobi, raising urgent questions about Western aid accountability.
School Kenya trip costs more than family holiday for seven
A British mother's astonishment as her son's school expedition to Kenya is priced higher than an entire family vacation, sparking debate about educational trip costs and family budgeting.
Sri Lanka Pioneers Sustainable Tourism Revolution
Discover how Sri Lanka is transforming its tourism industry through sustainable practices and community-focused initiatives, with Minor Hotels pioneering a new model for responsible travel in paradise.
Cash transfers transform lives of rural Kenyan women
Discover how unconditional cash transfers are revolutionising the lives of women in rural Kenya, offering financial independence and transforming communities against all odds.
Screen tourism injects £160m into Scotland's economy
Scotland's film and TV industry creates economic windfall as fans flock to iconic locations from Outlander and other productions, boosting local businesses and employment.
Trump aid cuts hit Kenya's slum renewable energy projects
Former President Donald Trump's withdrawal from climate agreements has jeopardised crucial funding for renewable energy projects in Nairobi's Kibera slum, leaving vulnerable communities in limbo.
Cornwall's £111k tourism website backfires spectacularly
Visit Cornwall's costly digital overhaul sparks controversy as anti-tourism messaging clashes with economic realities, leaving local businesses counting the cost of declining visitor numbers.
Haiti's New Leaders Take Charge Amid Crisis
Exclusive: Haiti's transitional council assumes power as Caribbean nation faces escalating gang violence and political uncertainty following Prime Minister Ariel Henry's resignation.
Kenya's flood crisis fuels hunger emergency
Devastating floods in Kenya have destroyed vital crops and farmland, pushing millions deeper into hunger crisis while climate change intensifies extreme weather patterns across East Africa.
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