ULTIME NOTIZIE

ECONOMICS

High record recovery for the Kenyan shilling

The reasons for the surge and future prospects

19-03-2024 by redazione

After months of shilling devaluation and ventilated risks of the country's economic default, Kenya is recovering and...

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FREDDIE'S CORNER

Behind the horizon, inside life

"I realised that the right world beyond the horizon is within you"

19-03-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

When i was young, I used to go to the mouth of the river.
I had...

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NEW LAW

AIRE registrations in Kenya, checks are triggered

Regularise by 31 March, or face penalties

18-03-2024 by redazione

As we have written before, as of 1 January 2024, anyone who has been living abroad (and therefore...

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EVENTS

In Malindi the historic Rosada beach party

Monday night all about dancing by the Indian Ocean

18-03-2024 by redazione

Also in February and March, the Monday date for dancing barefoot on the sand...

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17-03-2024 by redazione

SPECIAL OFFER

We promote tourism in Kenya!

Write us if you want to advertise your activity

17-03-2024 by redazione

As many of you who read us know, Malindikenya.net is an Italian website...

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MADE IN ITALY

In Kenya the 'courage' and quality of Italian companies

The keys to Propak, the Nairobi packaging fair

16-03-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

The 2024 edition of the international packaging exhibition closed at the Sarit Centre in Nairobi. As...

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EVENTS

Another beautiful Sunday with buffet at Pizza O Malindi

Free sunbeds, music and many specialities

16-03-2024 by redazione

Malindi's Pizza O restaurant and beach bar with sun loungers offers another fine Sunday...

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EVENTS

Beach party in Paparemo, Watamu's cult Saturday night

Music and dancing on the beach of the seven islands

16-03-2024 by redazione

The Saturday night cult event in Watamu, for those who want to experience the night and ...

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FUN IN NAIROBI

Ngong Racecourse, a unique place of entertainment to (re)discover

Events and betting for family and friends...starting this sunday with an italian connection

15-03-2024 by Leni Frau

There is an Italian link in the passion for horses that unites Kenya and our country and is reflected in the only...

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IRONY

Interview with an Italian pensioner from Malindi on the 'Mattei Plan'

Considerations between 'tax setting' and blood...

15-03-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

There is a lot of talk, not only in Italy but also in Kenya, especially among compatriots living there, about...

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EDITORIAL

In Kenya death penalty for feminicide, but there will be execution?

The blood fact of playboy Jowie and businesswoman Monica

14-03-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

It is 19 September 2018, 27-year-old Joseph Irungu, a dashing young man well known in Nairobi's...

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WILDLIFE

Cheetahs are back in Nairobi National Park

Confirmation from Italian Honorary Warden Paolo Torchio

14-03-2024 by redazione

Good news for wildlife in Kenya, and particularly in its capital city, at a time when between climatic woes...

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LATEST NEWS

Fire in Malindi, cottages in flames in the city centre

Makuti again, exactly 3 years after Key Park

13-03-2024 by redazione

Once again, the roofs of dry palm trees, the now infamous, albeit scenic and 'African' makuti...

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EDITORIAL

Kenya's battle against alcohol that destroys lives

Local bars closed, licences suspended amid risks and bad habits

13-03-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

Foreigners can often catch a glimpse of them from their windows, passing through rural villages...

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The island of Mfangano and its mysterious rock art

The island of Lake Victoria is an important archaeological site

13-03-2024 by Leni Frau

Mfangano Island, one of the few in the Lake Victoria basin to belong to Kenya, is home to one of...

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EVENTS

Olimpia Club's beach party in Malindi

Dinner and then music with DJ Alipappi, ladies free

13-03-2024 by redazione

Every Wednesday, the Olimpia Club beach party in...

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EVENTS

Italian Art at National Museum by Nairobi Institute of Culture

Flaminia Mantegazza's exhibition opens on Friday 15

12-03-2024 by Leni Frau

This Friday, 15 March, the Italian Cultural Institute in Nairobi presents an exhibition at the National Museum...

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NIGHTLIFE

Pishori babes, who are the dangerous 'sirens' of Kenyan nights

Cases of narcotized and robbed customers increase in Kenya

12-03-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

They call them 'Pishori Babes', after the raw basmati rice sold on the streets in the suburbs of Nairobi and...

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EDITORIAL

Kenya, contradictions in a more than successful tourist season

Watamu boom, Lamu confirmation and Kilifi revelation

11-03-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

In the end, the outcome of the tourist season on the Kenyan coast will turn out to be more than...

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WILDLIFE

Italian Olga's project for animals in Nairobi is a reality

Italian Honorary Warden rehabilitates an essential dam in the park

11-03-2024 by Leni Frau

The scourge of the conflict between humans and animals in Kenya can also be alleviated...

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CELEBRATIONS

Islamic ramadan starts this evening

Changing habits on the coast and in the Eastleigh district of Nairobi

10-03-2024 by redazione

In Mombasa and all along the Swahili coast of Kenya and in the historic Somali district of Eastleigh in...

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TIPS

Holiday in Kenya, 10 golden rules to follow

The basis of everything is respect and knowledge of the laws

09-03-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

The portal of Italians in Kenya suggests 10 'golden' rules to keep in mind when...

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LOCALI

Last weekend at Malaika Beach in Mayungu

The venue closes a great season on Monday

09-03-2024 by redazione

After an excellent season with many full days and the pleasure of hosting an...

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NAIROBI EVENTS

A great sports weekend at Matteo's Lounge

Formula 1 and football on the big screen in Karen

09-03-2024 by redazione

Matteo's Lounge Bar & Restaurant in Nairobi confirms itself more and more as the home of sport...

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PARKS AND RESERVES

At Elsa's home, in Kora National Park

09-03-2024 by Leni Frau

OFFERS

Kilili Baharini celebrates women with a special offer

A day with cuddles and surprises

08-03-2024 by redazione

Today, Friday 8th March, in correspondence with International Women's Day, in...

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LATEST NEWS

Important notice for those with employees in and around Malindi

Communicating your email: here's how to do it

08-03-2024 by redazione

A communication for the entire Italian community in and around Malindi, regarding those with dependents, both...

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MARCH 8TH

08-03-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

At a time when barbarism and man's worst instincts, thanks also to the media and social limelight, have...

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FREDDIE'S CORNER

This filthy freedom in Nairobi

Images from Kenya that tell stories

08-03-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

I do not remember if I chose this life, or was forced into it.
I remember...

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PLACES

Friday beach party in the new Rosada

Malindi's historic venue offers entertainment

08-03-2024 by redazione

Rosada Beach in an all-new and even more atmospheric atmosphere offers its..

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TOURISM

Kenya's wildlife is the most photographed in the world

Study conducted on 70 million images on Flickr

07-03-2024 by Leni Frau

Seventy million images examined on the largest photography portal, Flickr, cannot lie: Kenya...

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SOLIDARITY

Anita's House in Ngong, where protection means a future

Italian NGO Amani initiates disadvantaged young people into a new life

07-03-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

There are places in the world that are treasure troves of serenity and remind us of the full...

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'Immigration service increases in Kenya official'

Minister Kindiki's announcement, and on foreigners' permits...

06-03-2024 by redazione

From the words of the Kenyan Minister of Home Affairs, Kithure Kindiki, it seems official that as of this month, the...

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LATEST NEWS

Plane crash in flight in Nairobi, 2 dead

A flight to Diani with tourists on board involved

05-03-2024 by redazione

An in-flight collision between two planes that had just taken off from Nairobi's Wilson Airport...

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ABOUT ECITIZEN

Unsolved problems and 'mysteries' of Kenya's digital transformation

Delays, taxes, offline...for the experts, there are those who wallow in it

05-03-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

The transformation of the main government services (immigration, taxes and bills, transport, parks, etc.) and...

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BOOKS

'Nairobi, the visible city', Freddie del Curatolo's book now in English

Digital and hard copy book awarded at the Turin Book Fair

05-03-2024 by redazione

We did not expect that a book in Italian about Nairobi in the third millennium would be so well received 'by...

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CEREMONY

Angelo Ferrari is now forever in the land of 'his' Africa

The ashes of the late journalist at 'Anita's House'

04-03-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

Now Angelo is forever in the land that he loved and of which he recounted the events, the...

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CONSERVATION

Will Kenya's big cats migrate to India?

What is behind Modi's 'Big Cat Alliance'

04-03-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

It is called the 'International Big Cat Alliance', where of course the animals in question are not...

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RECIPE

03-03-2024 by Leni Frau

BILATERAL

02-03-2024 by redazione

Another step towards the abolition of tax barriers and the implementation of bilateral agreements...

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EVENTS

At Matteo's like in the 'paddock' of a Grand Prix

Saturday from afternoon fun and roar of engines

01-03-2024 by redazione

In the lounge area of Karen's Matteo's restaurant in Nairobi, on Saturday 2 March, you will...

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VIDEO KENYA

01-03-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

Rosada Beach is one of the landmarks of Malindi 'by day' and 'by night', as well as being the...

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FREDDIE'S CORNER

Mbogo wa Kimera and African teachings

"...there is nothing real to teach, in this world, if you have to survive first"

01-03-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

I taught my daughter that wealth is nothing without the love of...

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TOURIST VISA

Kenya visa extension, how to avoid problems on exit

Between immigration site problems and court cases

01-03-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

From March to April, as every year, dozens of Italians who spend the European winter in warm and cosy...

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MADE IN ITALY

'Sistema Italia' in Kenya, time to seize the opportunity!

Uniting to count and not being overtaken by opportunities

29-02-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

Never as in this historical moment, in which Africa is seen as a development opportunity for itself and...

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PROMOTION

How to become an annual supporter of Malindikenya.net

All the advantages of 2024 membership

29-02-2024 by redazione

Becoming an annual supporter of the portal of Italians in Kenya, Malindikenya.net does not only mean...

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PROMOTION

The 2024 sponsors of the Portal of Italians in Kenya

Here are the memberships, the advantages of being an affiliate

29-02-2024 by redazione

Since 2008, the year of its opening, the Portal of Italians in Kenya, Malindikenya.net, has been able to count....

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WEATHER

Is summer in Kenya (already) ending?

In the north and Nairobi the first rains are already arriving

28-02-2024 by redazione

Summer is (already) coming to an end, at least in inland Kenya, from Nairobi to the Rift...

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FREDDIE'S CORNER

The memory of the trees of Takaungu

When only nature can hand down the necessary stories

27-02-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

At first sight, the trees of Takaungu seem to project a 'fantasy' scenario to the...

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REAL ESTATE

Splendid compound villa by the sea in Mambrui

Buying opportunity with security. peace and services

27-02-2024 by redazione

A splendid real estate opportunity in the peace and security of Mambrui, only a few metres from the...

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FLIGHTS

In Kenya at Easter, prices and possibilities

Demand continues to boom, offers hard to find

26-02-2024 by redazione

With the resumption of tourism at more than acceptable levels, both in terms of the sea and safaris and...

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ITALIANS IN KENYA

Remo Lenzi, 95 years old as when he 'create' the italian Watamu

26-02-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

A quarter of a century ago, after a life of incessant work and entrepreneurial success in Rome, Remo...

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Coconut masala prawns, from India to the Swahili coast

Here is a recipe very common in local restaurants in Malindi and Watamu

25-02-2024 by redazione

Coconut masala prawns.
Here is a classic recipe that came from southern India to the Swahili coast more than a...

RESIDENTIAL RESORT

Rafiki Tamu, a reality born from the dream of Watamu

Discovering a beautiful residential pearl

24-02-2024 by redazione

Watamu is not an exotic holiday destination like any other, because in addition to delighting the spirit and...

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KELVIN'S FAREWELL

Kenya stops for Kiptum's funeral

End of the post-mortem events of the unfortunate champion

23-02-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

It is not often, fortunately, that a young champion, a world record holder, suddenly loses his life through...

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HERITAGE TOURISM

23-02-2024 by redazione

There is no hope for the Malindi that could be the historical and cultural landmark of the whole of Kenya and...

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Eta, how to apply for the new visa for Kenya

Info, links and procedures reported here

22-02-2024 by redazione

As of 1 January 2024, the website for electronic travel authorisation to enter Kenya, www.etakenya.go.ke, is...

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ECONOMICS

Kenya is no longer at risk of economic default

Ruto's announcement gives hope, but...

22-02-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

Kenya is no longer at risk of economic default. At least that is the authoritative view of its first...

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FREDDIE'S CORNER

Matatu, lawless fantasists in Kenya

Excerpt from the book 'Nairobi, the visible city'.

22-02-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

Nairobi's anarchy is a form of self-management in constant motion. The matatu are certainly the...

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ITALIAN HOSPITALITY

A special day at Kilili Baharini in Malindi

Timeless beauty, between beach, pool and restaurant

21-02-2024 by Freddie e Leni

The tourist season in Malindi, which has not recorded such positive numbers since 2019, has...

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VISA

How to invite a kenyan in Italy

Information about visas for our country

21-02-2024 by redazione

"I would like to invite a Kenyan citizen to Italy, how do I do it?"
Many times...

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Aberdare, between mountains waterfalls and forests

Unspoilt afro-alpine landscape

20-02-2024 by Leni Frau

It is still one of the most pristine natural places in Kenya, suspended in an Afro-alpine landscape...

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EVENTS

Rosada Beach Malindi celebrate women

Free entrance to the monday and friday beach party

19-02-2024 by redazione

From Valentine's Day to the eighth of March and, why not, even beyond: Rosada Beach in Malindi

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KENYA HOLIDAYS

The tourist season in Malindi and Watamu continues apace

Excellent projections until Easter, Italian businesses smile

19-02-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

The rosiest expectations for the 2023-2024 tourist season in Kenya seem to have been met, at...

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RECIPES

Catalan lobster with fresh tropical fruit

An elegant mix of indian ocean and african land fruits

18-02-2024 by redazione

On the African shores of the Indian Ocean, the combination of fish with fruit has always been...

HISTORY

In Kilifi the world's first artisans, 70,000 years ago

Ancient tools are studied after German archaeological discovery

17-02-2024 by redazione

There is more and more certainty that, apart from being the cradle of civilisation, between...

ECONOMICS

Sudden recovery of the Kenyan shilling against the euro and dollar

The reasons for the record loss of foreign currencies in just 2 days

16-02-2024 by redazione

And suddenly the Kenyan shilling recovered, returning to its pre-summer levels and...

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COMUNICAZIONI

Important for those with employees in and around Malindi

Letter from the Nacional Social Insurance Fund (NHIF) Branch Manager

16-02-2024 by redazione

A communication for the entire Italian community in and around Malindi, regarding those...

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ENVIRONMENT

Palm trees, a resource and beauty to be preserved on the Kenyan coast

Almost 200 endangered species, their usefulness

15-02-2024 by Leni Frau

Among the endangered palm species, and those threatened by human activities, according to a recent...

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EVENTS

14-02-2024 by redazione

An evening under the stars in the only charming all-pink location in Malindi, on Silversand...

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EVENTS

Watamu Carnival at Come Back

Masquerade dance party for Fridays with Mamiy's Pizza

14-02-2024 by redazione

A big and colourful event this Friday, 16 January, at Come Back in...

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MALINDI BY NIGHT

Valentine's Day with dinner and disco at the Olimpia Club

Bubbles and roses for the ladies, then the party with DJ Alipappi

14-02-2024 by redazione

A special evening of beach partying to celebrate the feast of love at the Olimpia...

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VALENTINE'S DAY

The healthy naivety of Italian lovers in Kenya

The reasons for lovers on the shores of the Indian Ocean

14-02-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

Among the tens of millions of human beings who today remember, believe in and...

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PLACES MALINDI

13-02-2024 by redazione

COMING TO KENYA

Electronic travel authorisations in Kenya slower

ETA system sometimes fails to process in 72 hours

13-02-2024 by redazione

The new system of electronic Kenyan travel authorisation, eTA, which came into effect on...

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FREDDIE'S CORNER

I sleep above the bridges because...

A shot, a Kenyan story

13-02-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

I sleep above the bridges, because there is no more room...

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MOURNING

Farewell to Kiptum, young Kenyan marathon recormen

Fatal for 24-year-old Eldoret man in car accident

12-02-2024 by redazione

A terrible and mocking fate took the life of Kenyan marathon champion Kelvin Kiptum, just...

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LATEST NEWS

12-02-2024 by redazione

SERVICES

12-02-2024 by redazione

Another glitch in one of the most widely used online systems for foreigners in Kenya is blocking...

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EVENTS

Monday in Malindi is always Rosada Beach Party

Historic date for dancing on the beach

12-02-2024 by redazione

Even in the new year, the Monday date for dancing barefoot on the sand and having fun in...

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RECIPES

How to cook the real swahili style chicken

Recipe and secrets of one of the famous Kenya coast dihes

11-02-2024 by redazione

Chicken cooked "swahili style" is affected, like many dishes of the Kenyan coast, by ancient mixes and suggestions between India, Middle East and other countries that have frequented the Indian Ocean of Africa.
Here is the original recipe for this tasty dish of earth.

ENVIRONMENT

And the wild animals took back Kenya

Stories of invasions, conflicts and difficult coexistence

10-02-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

Who knows if the history of planet earth, after millions of years of geological eras, glaciations, caataclysms...

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Kenya in the tunnel of rising import prices

Roberto Miano: 'Contingent situation not to be an alibi'

09-02-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

It is a very difficult time for importers of products from Italy and Europe to Kenya, amidst current...

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EDUCATION

School Kenya, judge blocks online payments

Appeal against the changeover to eCitizen upheld

09-02-2024 by redazione

The High Court has temporarily suspended the government's recent directive that would require...

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EVENTS

A free Italian 'perfect dinner' in Nairobi

Movie screening by the Italian Cultural Institute

08-02-2024 by redazione

Oh no, this time it is not one of those invitation-only events where someone always...

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POOR KENYA

Illicit brews, still victims of Kenya's great scourge

Stories on the edge, where beyond tradition there is only destruction

08-02-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

Another tragic news story brings to the surface one of the great problems with which the heart...

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PERSONS

Leni Frau, who is the italian photographer in Kenya

Shots and exhibitions, from coastal tribes to the Dandora landfill

08-02-2024 by redazione

She landed in Kenya years ago from Italy with a passion for Africa and photography and now tells the...

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FREDDIE'S CORNER

Mabati (A poem)

"...is the courage of the believer lighting a dim light and extinguishing a prayer"

08-02-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

Mabati
is a poacher's story
that begins...

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QUEEN DELI

The success of Italian padel in Nairobi

Gigiri meeting point between sport and more

07-02-2024 by redazione

It is much more than a meeting place for sports enthusiasts and those who like to keep fit...

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HOLIDAYS

Tourism in Kenya on the upswing, confirmation from BIT Milan

Italian tour operators confident for a positive 2024

07-02-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

The confirmation comes from the Association of Italian Tour Operators (Astoi) at the opening of the...

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MEETING

Tourism, Kenyan CS Mutua in Malindi to relaunch it as a 'hub'

Cleanliness, electricity and security, beyond the airport hope

06-02-2024 by redazione

Malindi as a coastal tourism hub, starting with the airport, services and urban...

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EDUCATION

School in Kenya will only be paid for online

Fees will go on the eCitizen platform: possible inconvenience

06-02-2024 by redazione

As of this year, although the date is yet to be confirmed, to pay school fees, parents or...

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Italian tourist serious in Mombasa, hopes for medical repatriation

Young man from Verona allegedly had a swimming pool accident in Malindi

05-02-2024 by redazione

The Italian Embassy in Kenya has been following for several days the story of an Italian tourist...

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PHOTOGRAPHY

Ubuntu, Leni Frau's realism between beautiful and necessary art

Una mostra da vedere, aperta fino a fine mese all'Ardhi Gallery di Nairobi

05-02-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

There is not only "our" Leni Frau, in the interesting group photo exhibition 'Ubuntu, Humanity and...

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COMING TO KENYA

Travelling to Kenya, what you can bring

Valuables, personal effects and more in the 2024 rules

04-02-2024 by redazione

As of 1 January 2024, the system for travelling to Kenya has changed: one no longer has to...

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NEW RULES

No Kenya for those suspected for less than five years

With eTA, the government requests information and acts accordingly

03-02-2024 by redazione

No foreign travellers, of any nationality, who are involved in trials or suspected of crimes in the...

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KENYA NEWS

Explosion and frightening fire in Nairobi

Dead and more than 220 injured in Embakasi district

02-02-2024 by redazione

A frightening fire broke out overnight in Nairobi, following the explosion of gas cylinders which in turn...

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POLITICS

Italy-Kenya relations after Ruto's 'campaign'

From words to deeds, the first benefits of the summit are awaited

02-02-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

Kenyan President William Ruto concluded his visit to Italy, where in addition to the Italy-Africa summit he...

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PHOTOGRAPHY

Leni's no-ghosts exhibition at the Ardhi Gallery in Nairobi

Shots of women from the Dandora landfill in the 'Ubuntu' collective

02-02-2024 by redazione

There is also the gaze of our Italian photographer Leni Frau within the interesting contemporary art...

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NEWS

Controls are triggered for all Airbnb in Kenya

Short-term rentals in the eye of the storm after feminicides

01-02-2024 by redazione

Starting next week, the Kenyan government has announced a sweep of all short-term...

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MADE IN ITALY

Success for Italian wine in Nairobi

Reportage on the very successful Gambero Rosso event in Kenya

01-02-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

The event was not only excellently successful, but also took care of the smallest details to make it an...

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SAVANNAH'S LIFE

31-01-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

What can come along to annoy the King of the Savannah, to the point of making him lose sleep...

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WATAMU EVENTS

Every week there's 'White Friday' party at Come Back

Music, elegance and fun in collaboration with Mamiy's Pizza

31-01-2024 by redazione

Starting next Friday, 2 February, every week in Watamu will be "White Friday" at...

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TOURISM

Positive January on the Kenyan coast with increased attendance

The tourism sector hopes for a good influx until Easter

30-01-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

The Kenyan coast, thanks mainly to the exploits of Watamu, Kilifi and Lamu, is recording a better...

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EVENTS

Gambero Rosso big day in Nairobi today

We tell you about a 'wine tasting' on the eve of the promotion event

30-01-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

For Nairobi and for Italian wineries, importers and restaurateurs in Kenya, the big day has arrived in...

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IMPORTANT MEETING

Kenya among the protagonists at the Italy-Africa summit in Rome

Not only 'Mattei Plan', but also bilateral meetings and agreements in sight

29-01-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

Kenya is among the leading countries at the Italy-Africa summit starting...

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EDITORIAL

How Kenya reacts to the growing phenomenon of feminicides

Demonstrations, protests and the need for a new narrative

29-01-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

Last Saturday, demonstrations in Nairobi, Mombasa and in the country's major county capitals, organised...

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ITALIANS

Farewell to Loreto and its happy and beloved Kenya

The memory of an enthusiastic Malindi visitor

28-01-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

An always respectful tourist, a lover of Africa, an enthusiast of life and a wonderful ...

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EDITORIAL

Sunset of the mukombero, Kenya's natural viagra

Studies deny its power, but perhaps because...

27-01-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

Recent studies by the Department of Reproductive Health Services at the University of Nairobi, have...

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PLACES

It's always Grand Buffet Sunday at Pizza O Malindi

The year continues with lunch, music and the beach

27-01-2024 by redazione

The Sunday grand buffets of Pizza O in Malindi continue. After the Christmas and New Year's Eve...

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NAIROBI EVENTS

Weekend full of music at Matteo's in Karen

Friday country and Saturday dance with DJs

26-01-2024 by redazione

Music for all tastes at the weekend of Matteo's Lounge & Events, Karen's restaurant, which...

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INSIDE LAND

Kenya discovers coltan, opportunities and great risks

Deposits of the rare and precious 'technology' mineral found

26-01-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

At a time of severe economic crisis in the country, the new discovery announced by Kenya's Minister of Mineral...

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KENYA SAFARI

A plunge into the magical Tsavo savannah blooming in white

Wonders and refreshment for the animals after the many rains

26-01-2024 by Giovanna Grampa

What an enchanted land the Tsavo savannah is after more than two months of heavy...

WILDLIFE

An 'Italian' hope to save the northern white rhinoceros

Successfully transferred an embryo in the Ol Pejeta reserve in Kenya

25-01-2024 by Leni Frau

The world's first successful embryo transfer in rhinos, thanks to research carried out by a Cremona-...

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FREDDIE'S CORNER

I had passed by not to be 'past'

African encounters that remain in the memory

25-01-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

I had passed by to look for you, but you were no longer in your usual place, in one of the few masonry...

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WINE TASTING

Italian 'Gourmet Master' evening in Nairobi

Journey into the world of San Marzano wineries on friday

25-01-2024 by redazione

What better way to promote an excellent Italian wine cellar, in this case from...

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AIR TRAVELS

After Flydubai will other companies fly to Mombasa?

Government open to 'open skies policy'

24-01-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

After the abolition of the visa requirement for citizens from all over the world as of 1 January 2024 and the...

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ALOE, OILS AND MORE

Agar, wellness and eco-sustainability with an Italian 'heart' in Kenya

African essences and natural products for an expanding business

24-01-2024 by redazione

From the semi-arid areas of Kenya in search of what African nature makes extraordinarily available......

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NEW RULES

Car number plates in Kenya, practice unblocked for tourists

We explain how it should be done, without the need for a valid ID

23-01-2024 by redazione

There is an opening for all non-resident Kenyan car owners.
The National...

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TESTIMONIAL

Pulina, the globetrotting chef in love with Watamu

Where Gianfranco found his 'Sardinia of Africa'

23-01-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

The magic of Watamu is capable of creating special spells, such as making a globetrotting chef like Gianfranco...

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COST OF LIVING

Kenyan shilling at lows, where tourism gains

Differences in opportunities and dangers after only one year

22-01-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

For many years, starting before the pandemic, for tourists or those who visit Kenya for several months, or...

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SOCIALITE

Influencer Vignali 'sets Masai Mara on fire

Thousands of views for Valentina's shots in Kenya

21-01-2024 by redazione

There are many ways to promote a holiday in Kenya, be it in the white sand paradises overlooking...

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PERSONS

Chiara, the Italian designer in Kenya who makes sarees flourish again

Safari, recycling and Venetian renaissance in AcquaChiara's creations

20-01-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

A great storyteller of Africa used to say that this is a place where any wonderful flower...

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FLIGHTS

First Flydubai flights to Mombasa started

The low-cost emirate will fly four times a week to the coast

19-01-2024 by redazione

The low cost UAE company, Flydubai, has kept its promises: as we had announced a few months ago, yesterday...

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NAIROBI EVENTS

Back in the 80's at Matteo's Lounge in Karen

Vintage music party in the restaurant & events place

19-01-2024 by redazione

Nairobi jumps back for one night into the musical atmosphere of the magical 1980s and does it in...

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RESERVES

Lake Elmenteita, not just a bird watching paradise

The small lake in the Rift Valley is rich in history and scenery

19-01-2024 by redazione

Located between Lakes Naivasha and Nakuru, although small, Lake Elmenteita (also known...