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COAST NEWS

Malindi, fear grows after muggings and robberies: residents say “Enough!”

The community is considering a petition to demand security.

16-03-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

The recent incident of a tourist being robbed in broad daylight on the Malindi seafront has prompted...

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NAIROBI EVENTS

Federico Veronesi's elephants on the 24th in Nairobi

Special evening for the Italian event in March

16-03-2026 by redazione

A truly special Italian event is taking place this month, on Tuesday, March 24: together....

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ITALIAN EVENTS

Art, design, and dance: Pinocchio in Nairobi for all ages

On March 22, a family-friendly performance as part of the exhibition

15-03-2026 by redazione

There’s a little piece of Italy wandering the streets of Ngara, in Nairobi, these days. He doesn’t....

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NAIROBI EVENTS

14-03-2026 by redazione

As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly integrated into the daily operations of institutions, organizations...

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JAZZ MUSIC

The Italy-Kenya meeting between Quartarone and Mackinlay in Nairobi

Highly successful concert by Italian guitarist with Kenyan musicians

14-03-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Not just a pleasant evening of music, one of many that the artistic soul of contemporary Nairobi fortunately...

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KENYA NEWS

Instant fines in Kenya: how they will work

Also by telephone and seven days to contest them

13-03-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Everything is on hold for now. The new “instant” fines on Kenya's roads cannot be...

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KENYA NEWS

Missiles far away, Africa reservations on hold: fear flies faster than planes

From the Gulf to safaris: how a distant war is scaring tourists heading to Kenya

12-03-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Every time a war breaks out in the Middle East, something curious happens in Africa: animals...

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KENYA NEWS

The Daily Nation passes the pen and becomes Tanzanian

Change of ownership for Kenya's most read newspaper

12-03-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

In Kenya, certain institutions seem eternal. The Daily Nation, for example. Like ugali, noisy...

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ART AND CULTURE

Artistic bridge between Italy and Kenya with Treesha and No'hma

Today and tomorrow, inclusive show at the Milan theater and streaming

11-03-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

From the streets of Nairobi to the stages of Europe and the world's most important reggae...

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INSIDE KENYA

Gasoline: how will Kenya avoid running dry?

Emergency meetings, security details, and preventive measures

11-03-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Kenya is not without fuel and, at least for now, does not appear to be on the verge of running out. But...

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MALINDI EVENTS

Italian-Kenyan Beach Party at the Olimpia in Malindi

An Italian DJ and two clubs for a special Wednesday

11-03-2026 by redazione

A funny Wednesday with musical novelties: a “challenge” between the two local resident DJs, the...

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KENYA NEWS

10-03-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

KENYA NEWS

Floods close access roads to Mara and Amboseli

After Nairobi, the savannah is also threatened by heavy rains

10-03-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

In recent days, heavy rains affecting much of the country have begun to cause problems ...

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ITALIAN PODCAST

The 1980s in Kenya, the martyrs, and the phalanstery

Episode 6 of the second season of The History of Italians in Kenya

10-03-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

n this episode of Freddie del Curatolo's PODCAST: While Italian tourism in Malindi i...

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KENYA NEWS

Early rains in Kenya, caused by an ‘oscillation’

Death toll rises in Nairobi, sunny vacations on the coast at risk

09-03-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

It's raining early, it's raining hard, it's raining where normally at the end of February you...

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INSIDE KENYA

In flooded Nairobi, between odyssey and deaths

One of the worst nights ever in the capital

08-03-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Two nights of (extra)ordinary torrential rain in the capital Nairobi, and the city counts deaths, damage...

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MARCH 8TH

08-03-2026 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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ECONOMICS

07-03-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Surprise! After years of ups and downs like kids on boda bodas, after fluctuations that seems dhows...

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NAIROBI NEWS

Rainfall: part of Karura Forest temporarily closed

Certain routes will probably remain impassable over the weekend

06-03-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Karura Forest, one of Nairobi's most popular green spaces, has been temporarily closed in...

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KENYA NEWS

The tea that Kenya risks no longer drinking with Iran

Within the commercial relations at risk between the two nations

06-03-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

There is a thin thread linking the green hills of Kenyan tea to the busy streets of Tehran. It...

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KENYA NEWS

Tourist licenses now online, no more scammers in Kenya

Tourists must place their trust only in licensed operators

06-03-2026 by redazione

Stop taking risks during your vacation in Kenya. Now you can be sure that you are relying on people or companies...

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SOCIAL

The WhatsApp channel for ITALIANS IN KENYA is now live!

The easiest and fastest way to receive our news

06-03-2026 by redazione

In the small but significant universe of our services for Italians in Kenya, to promote our activities, ideas, ...

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GULF WAR

Gulf War, price scenarios, and imports in Kenya

The opinion of Vinyasa expert Pino Cipolla

05-03-2026 by redazione

If the conflict in Iran, Israel, and the Middle East continues, Kenya could face difficult times, not only in terms...

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EDITORIAL

Contested Red Sea: Kenya fears and stands by and watches

How much do we care about the tension between Saudi Arabia and the UAE?

04-03-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Today, wars need drones more than rifles, and ports more than...

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KENYA NEWS

Within a month, fines will be paid via Mpesa

Ruto has decided: enough with corrupt courts and agents

03-03-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

It's about time. After years of announcements, technical discussions, regulations published...

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ITALIAN PODCAST

History of Italians in Kenya 2, fifth episode

A journey through Italian Malindi in the 1980s and 1990s

03-03-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

"They had left Naples with the same wind at their backs, the kind that doesn't push you but pulls you ...

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ENVIRONMENT

The ‘Baobab of lovers’ has also been cut down

Farewell to another immortal work of art on the Kenyan coast

03-03-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Between Watamu and Kilifi, on that stretch of coastline where the Indian Ocean still seems to know

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KENYA NEWS

Iran: ‘Kenya is not a target for our missiles’

Concerns raised over US base on Manda Island

02-03-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

The Iranian government has assured that Kenya is safe and is not one of the targets of...

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ITALIAN MEMORIES

Farewell to Munari, who brought glory to the Lancia Stratos in Kenya

The champion took Italy to the podium twice at the Safari Rally.

02-03-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

In 1975, the Safari Rally wasn't a race: it was natural selection. Five thousand nine hundred kilometers...

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KENYA NEWS

Gulf, everything blocked: alternative routes between Kenya and Italy

Doha and Dubai under attack, indefinite closure

02-03-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

For the third consecutive day, Dubai International Airport and Doha Airport in Qatar remain closed due to...

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KENYA NEWS

US-Iran war, Qatar and Kenya Airways flights suspended

American bases in the Emirates hit, no coincidences for Italy

28-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

When the Gulf sky closes, in Kenya you don't hear the sound of sirens but the much subtler so,,,

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KENYA NEWS

The extension of the SGR railway to Kisumu is underway

L'idea del governo è collegare Mombasa all'Uganda

28-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Kenya is once again betting on its most ambitious railway project: the Standard Gauge Railway...

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KENYA NEWS

Heavy rains, road to Tsavo blocked

Problems for safaris from Malindi and Watamu

27-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Bad news for those who had planned a safari in the coming days from Malindi and Watamu...

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ENVIRONMENT

In Kuruwitu, where coral and the ocean are saved

The story of an example to follow on the Kenyan coast

27-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

In Kuruwitu, on Kenya's northern coast between Watamu and Mombasa, the...

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REAL ESTATE

Crystal Bay Residence, a new architectural gem in Watamu

Lenzi's real estate project in front of the 7 islands

26-02-2026 by redazione

Watamu continues to grow. Not with the brutality of large tourist destinations that devour themselves...

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KENYA NEWS

Kenya launches new international driver's license

You can drive without any problems in 150 countries.

26-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

For those who remember, there was a time when Kenyan driver's licenses did not even...

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KENYA NEWS

Kilifi County, criminal network dismantled

Large-scale police operation on the coast

25-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

For months, between Kilifi and Malindi, the feeling was that the night belonged to someone...

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MALINDI EVENTS

Beach Party with culinary surprises at the Olimpia Club

DJ Alipappi and the dancers of the Sorrisi Group in Malindi

25-02-2026 by redazione

A fun-filled Wednesday by the sea for Malindi's usual beach party, in the pleasant...

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KENYA NEWS

An expressway from Nairobi to Thika, but was it necessary?

President Ruto announces work to begin in September

24-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

There is a promise hovering over the immobile traffic on Thika Road, and it takes the subtle...

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ITALIANS IN KENYA

Malindi in the 1980s in Freddie's PODCAST

Fourth episode of the second season

24-02-2026 by redazione

The second season of Freddie del Curatolo's hugely popular PODCAST on the history...

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Shipping from Italy, trust Pivot Cargo

A reliable company for both air and sea freight

23-02-2026 by redazione

A shipping service from Italy to Kenya?
Whether...

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POLITICS

Linda Mwananchi, Kenya's new opposition is born

A look at the split in the ODM party of former leader Odinga

23-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

In Kenya, politics is a young thing, and even though the average lifespan of people and things...

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STORIES

Why there are so many camels in Kenya

Herders are changing habits everywhere in the Country

22-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Until a few decades ago there were not so many camels in Kenya.
The areas...

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MAL D'AFRIQUE

My first safari in the Masai Mara at age 17

The story of Marcello, who can't wait to return

21-02-2026 by Marcello StepOnFoot

My name is Marcello, I'm seventeen years old, I study science in Bologna, and until January, my...

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SPORT KENYA

World golf returns to Kenya with a strong Italian presence

The Magical Kenya Open Absa began yesterday in Nairobi

20-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Fortunately, Nairobi occasionally prefers to express itself through the orderly silence of a fairway...

KENYA NEWS

Drought in Kenya: wildlife at risk alongside humans

KWS is taking remedial action, but the situation is serious.

20-02-2026 by redazione

The drought that is already devastating people and livestock in several counties in Kenya now also threatens...

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REAL ESTATE

Sunset Dream, a classy residential dream in Watamu

Elegant apartments still available 300 meters from the sea

19-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

There is a new residential gem in Watamu, a treasure trove of relaxation, comfort...

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Ramadan begins today in Kenya

The period of spiritual cleansing for Muslims on the coast is also a celebration.

19-02-2026 by redazione

The month of “spiritual cleansing” for Muslims, known as Ramadan, is...

KENYA NEWS

Flight strike in Kenya, situation now completely resolved

Latecomers have also left, domestic flights are packed

18-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

On Wednesday morning, with the latest international departures still delayed from the previous night...

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SOCIETY

When skin in Kenya becomes another kind of problem

Kenyan awareness of skin problems

18-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

In Kenya today, skin is no longer just skin.
For centuries...

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LATEST NEWS

Flight strike suspended, negotiations underway

Gradual recovery in Kenya, amid delays and cancellations

17-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Airport workers belonging to the KAWU union have announced that they have reached an...

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FREDDIE'S CORNER

17-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

KENYA NEWS

Flight strike in Kenya causes disruption for dozens of Italians

International flights with delays and cancellations too

17-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Since yesterday, the strike by Kenyan airport workers belonging to the main national union...

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KENYAN CELEBRITIES

The story of Issa, the only Kenyan at Cortina 2026

The skier with an African mother, flag bearer at the Olympics

17-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

There are flags waving above packed stadiums, amid chants, sponsors, and television networks footing...

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LATEST NEWS

Flight strike begins in Kenya, possible disruptions

Despite the court's veto, flights to Nairobi have already been canceled.

16-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Workers belonging to the Kenya Airline Workers Union (KAWU) have officially begun...

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KENYA NEWS

Farewell to Dandora, Africa's largest landfill site

President Ruto: “We will begin the transfer in April.”

16-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Africa's largest landfill, which is as big as a country and home to hundreds of human waste...

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REPORTAGE

Dandora, why we had to be here

We'll tell about an absurd place, so real

16-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

No, I wasn't thrown on another planet.
In fact, I'm...

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REPORTAGE

15-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

KENYA FLIGHTS

Flight strike averted, at least for now

Court suspends the dispute and adjourns until February 26

14-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

For now, there is no strike at Kenya's airports. Everyone is waiting with...

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LOVE & IRONY

Love in Kenya is 'unlike any other'

Why so many Italians succumb to certain enticements

14-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Kenya for Italians is not only the land of fantastic safaris, of relaxing holidays on white beaches, of a

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EDITORIAL

Mattei Plan: Italy and Kenya launch the time of habit

13-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

There is a date and there is a place: February 13, 2026, in Addis...

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OPENING

Malindi inaugurates the Vinyasa supermarket in Casuarina

A new shopping point at the Sofia Complex

13-02-2026 by redazione

For the series “Malindi Revamp!”, which if it were the title of a film would be less fiction and more...

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KENYA NEWS

Kenya flights, new strike ultimatum: should we believe it?

Airport unions insist after the bluff two weeks ago

12-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Again. Just like two weeks ago. Just like last year. Just like every year for the past eleven...

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KENYA NEWS

Kenyan soldiers in Ukraine, Kenya says enough is enough

200 recruited from Moscow, some by deception

11-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Once upon a time, there were dreams. Once upon a time, there were plane tickets, photos...

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MALINDI PLACES

30 years of Italian Supermarket with an extra angel

Visit to the historic business in Malindi run by Lidia

11-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Thirty years without his symbol, as if he had voluntarily decided to consign himself to the history...

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MALINDI PLACES

White Beach Party at the Olimpia Club in Malindi

Wednesdays are always special and unique by the sea

11-02-2026 by redazione

This week, Wednesdays at the Olimpia Club in Malindi are dressed in white and reflected in...

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KENYA NEWS

In the middle of Kenya, there is already a drought emergency

Two million people at risk of hunger

10-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Kenya is drying up again, and in certain regions the situation is...

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ITALIAN PODCAST

Birth of Italian Malindi, this week's podcast episode

Second season of Freddie del Curatolo's “History of Italians in Kenya”

10-02-2026 by redazione

How did Italian Malindi come into being almost half a century ago? Who were the pioneers...

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ITALY-KENYA

Mattei Plan: Italy and Kenya close the technological gap

Starting today, the Nairobi AI Forum promoted by the two governments and the UN

09-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

In Nairobi, amid relentless traffic and skyscrapers that grow faster than certainties, Italy is opening...

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EDITORIAL

Chronicles from Malindi, which believes in rebirth

A profitable season, rising average age, and lots of new developments

09-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

It is a season that gives hope for that word which, in Malindi, for the tourism sector and those who...

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KENYA NEWS

Italian Minister Bernini begins official visit to Kenya today

In Malindi and Nairobi, he will also meet with President Ruto.

08-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

The visit to Kenya by the Italian Minister of University and Research, Anna Maria Bernini, from Nairobi to...

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INFORMATIONS

When leaving Kenya, don't forget to delete your PIN!

KRA warns that there may be checks and problems

07-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

There is a moment in the life of every expatriate in Kenya when a new job, homesickness, tropical...

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NAIROBI EVENTS

07-02-2026 by redazione

KENYA TODAY

And Ruto enjoys the crowd gathered in Malindi

Coastal tour to unlock funds for young entrepreneurs

06-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Yesterday in Malindi, the usual secular ritual of visiting power took place: traffic...

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EDITORIAL

If Kenya is already starting to think about the elections

Re-election, tribalism, media, and other specters on the horizon

06-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Kenya looks at 2027 as one looks at a storm on the horizon: we know it is coming, we hope it...

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EDITORIAL

Kenya, a country attached to its smartphones

Five hours on social media, a world record that unites and provokes debate

05-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

For once, Kenya is in first place. Not in terms of budgets, healthcare or schools...

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LUXURY ITALIAN PLACES

Majlis, the name of the Italian paradise in Kenya

A dip in the exclusive resort on Manda Island

05-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

In Arabic, Majlis means “a place where you sit and rest,” a space that embodies conviviality and...

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CURIOSITY

Bouquet of money for Valentine's Day, prison fashion

Launched by influencers and celebrities, Central Bank warns

04-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Today, in the age of influencers and “viral” trends, one could jokingly say that in Kenya flowers

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HOSPITALITY

Amani Residences, stay in Malindi as it rises again

Enchanting and secure apartments offering comfort and relaxation

04-02-2026 by redazione

Malindi has experienced a remarkable revival this season, with visitor numbers and international...

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ITALIAN RESTAURANT

New italian 'Sapori' to discover in Malindi

Chef Guido Notari brings high class cuisine at best price

03-02-2026 by redazione

Malindi has always been a destination of flavors, as well as special aromas and sensations...

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ITALIAN PODCAST

History of Italians in Kenya 2, today the first episode

The birth of tourism on the coast and Italian Malindi

03-02-2026 by redazione

The Podcast degli Italiani in Kenya (Podcast of Italians in Kenya) returns this Tuesday with the series...

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SUBSCRIPTIONS 2026

Already 88 readers have sent us a little help, how about you?

If you want to keep reading us, support us (just 10 euros a year is enough!)

02-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Throughout January 2026, 80 of our readers (there are about 3,000 regular readers) responded t...

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MADE IN ITALY IN KENYA

Gambero Rosso, Italian wines increasingly popular in Kenya

The words of producers and agents, the success of the Nairobi showcase

02-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

For the third consecutive year, Kenya has provided an exceptional showcase for our excellent...

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LEGENDS

The legend of Gor Mahia, the Luo wizard

Healer and clearvoyant, gives name to the best kenyan football team

01-02-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Modern Kenya still lives on legends and revered characters from the past, including...

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Kit Mikayi, a stone monument and its legend

Sort of dolmen on Lake Victoria, is becoming a destination for tourism

31-01-2026 by redazione

A singular natural monument overlooking an enchanting landscape, in an area little visited by...

KENYA NEWS

Ghost trips to Kenya, at least 60 Italians defrauded

A travel agency in Cuneo under fire, tourists ripped off and furious

30-01-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

From the glossy dream of the catalog to the nightmare of the check-in counter, with suitcase in hand and...

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INSTITUTIONS

29-01-2026 by Michele Senici

The Italian Ambassador to Kenya, Vincenzo Del Monaco, met with Italian residents registered...

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MADE IN ITALY

Gambero Rosso Act Three: 45 Italian wineries in Nairobi

The event showcasing our wines in Kenya is back

29-01-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Made in Italy Italian wine arrives in Nairobi for the third consecutive time with Gambero Rosso and...

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KENYA NEWS

Flight strike, ultimatum expires at midnight: risk of chaos

For now, the union is disappointed with the talks

28-01-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

When the clock strikes midnight, it doesn't always mean a new day begins. Sometimes it...

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STORIES

Sex and gold: when poverty and abuse shine in Kenya

Revelations from the mines in the northwest of the country

28-01-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

In Siaya, gold does not glitter. Rather, it scratches. It scratches the skin, dignity, memory....

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MALINDI PLACES

In 2026, Wednesdays in Malindi still be Olimpia Beach Party

Two DJs, dancing, and food surprises

28-01-2026 by redazione

In 2026, Malindi's Wednesday beach party at the Olimpia Club will once again be one of...

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ITALIAN PODCAST

PODCAST Italians in Kenya, season two begins

Today the trailer, from February 3 the new episodes of our story here

27-01-2026 by redazione

The journey resumes on February 3. Not the comfortable one, with a driver and air...

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OPINIONS

In Africa, where the day has no memory

Not remembering here is an exercise in self-defence

27-01-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Today is ‘Remembrance Day’ all over the world, but in Africa, and here in Kenya, few know...

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SUBSCRIPTIONS

There are already 70 fantastic readers of malindikenya.net!

Here are those who have made a contribution, large or small, towards 2026.

26-01-2026 by redazione

We have repeated this ad nauseam, and we apologise for it: without the help of at...

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EDITORIAL

The viral Kenya of iShowSpeed, a record-breaking phenomenon

The reasons behind unprecedented digital success

26-01-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

For three days, Kenya wasn't a country. It was a feed.
Not a...

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LEGENDS

Cierume, the warrior dancer of Embu

The story of the fearsome Kenyan tribal leader

25-01-2026 by Leni Frau

The legend of Cierume, the warrior dancer from Embu, a forest town in the eastern foothills of Mount Kenya, continues...

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FREDDIE'S CORNER

Kenya and customs that simply ‘don't exist’

Reflections while watching a garbage truck in Mombasa

24-01-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

“Don't try it, or you'll get used to it.”
This is...

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24-01-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Where a highway should be a promise of progress, the DeLeon family found the cruelty of...

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The Italian art of ‘wine on paper’ in Nairobi

Two sessions by appointment with artist Purple Ryta

23-01-2026 by redazione

The Italian Cultural Institute in Nairobi invites art and wine lovers...

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KENYA NEWS

Kenya at risk of airport and domestic flight strikes

Ultimatum from all categories: Wednesday is a crucial day

23-01-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

And then they say that the only thing that really flies in Kenya is time.
These days, however, even those who really fly are at risk...

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SUBSCRIPTIONS 2026

We're at 46! Target: 100 ‘freeloading non-readers’

Thank you to everyone who has decided to support our work!

22-01-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Some offers pizza, others an annual “consultancy and advertising” license or computer...

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KENYA NEWS

Finally: TUI charter flights resume to Mombasa

German tour operator is ready, satisfaction in the tourism sector

22-01-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

After months of announcements, delays, legal paperwork, and the typical Kenyan suspension of things...

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MALINDI EVENTS

Summertide Festival, Malindi says no to the low season

In July, Lost will host a music event with thousands of people.

21-01-2026 by redazione

It's called the “Summertides Festival” and it's one of Africa's top...

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ITALIAN PERSONS

Thank you, Lorenza. We (the Italians and Kenya) will miss you so much.

After four years, the First Secretary of the embassy leaves Nairobi

21-01-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

In four years working in Kenya, you can understand a lot and nothing, certainly never...

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ITALIAN INSTITUTIONS

Referendum, information for AIRE citizens in Kenya

Only a few days left for those who want to vote in Italy

20-01-2026 by redazione

By decree of the President of the Republic dated January 13, 2026, published in the...

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KENYA NEWS

20-01-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

And once upon a time, it was all sorghum. Before corn, rice, imported food trends, and the illusion...

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EDITORIAL

Senegal-Morocco, the madness and instinct of Africa

Thoughts on the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations final

19-01-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

And then ask me if this isn't Africa.
A final played...

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The curtain falls on Mombasa's historic Little Theatre

It will be demolished after 80 years; Armstrong also played there.

19-01-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

A theater is not just a building, but a container of voices, music, dance, performances, poetry, sets...

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OUR NEIGHBOURS

Uganda: the stubborn old Museveni wins again

81 years old, seventh term in office amid controversy

18-01-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

81 years old and not feeling it.
And they don't even...

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MANY HANKS

Subscription, 32 people have already given us a hand

Some with a pizza, others much more: malindikenya is waiting also for you!

18-01-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

Some with "a pizza", others offering an annual “consultancy and advertising” license or computer

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EAST AFRICA NEWS

Kenya advises against imminent travel to Uganda

After the first incidents during the elections and vote counting

17-01-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

There are moments in Africa when the border is not a line on a map, but a premonition. A...

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PEOPLE

Abba Gadas, this is how the Borana resisted drought

The story of the ancient Kenyan tribe's society

17-01-2026 by Leni Frau

In the dusty plains of northeastern Kenya, shaded by acacia trees, six old men can be seen sitting...

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NAIROBI EVENTS

Incontritaliani has restarted with a collective ‘song’

Full house for the first evening of the year with Bonomi and Orizio

16-01-2026 by Freddie del Curatolo

If Italian culture in Nairobi were a symphony, last night in the garden of the Enoteca del Muthaiga...

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CONSERVANCY

Ngare Ndare, Tarzan's paradise in Kenya

An incredible forest with falls and elephants

16-01-2026 by Leni Frau

They call it 'Tarzan's Paradise'.
The azure...

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