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  • The 2026 Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda

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    May 11week of Sep 28

    Sep 28 Congo's Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 confirmed cases as disease remains out of control

    70 stories · earliest story we hold May 15

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Haiti's gang war: Ariel Henry's resignation and the foreign police missions

75 of 94 stories this year · 8 about Kenya · gone quiet

6 nuns kidnapped from bus in Haiti, Catholic organization says · 5 articles, Jan 20Six nuns and two other people kidnapped in Haiti have been released, archbishop says · 6 articles, Jan 25Kenyan Court Blocks Deployment of Police Force Set to Lead Multinational Mission to Haiti · 11 articles, Jan 26Haitians suffering gang violence are desperate after Kenyan court blocks police force deployment · 14 articles, Jan 27A teacher and 6 members of a religious congregation have been kidnapped in Haiti, officials say · 5 articles, Feb 24Gangs in Haiti try to seize control of main airport in newest attack on key government sites · 29 articles, Mar 1Deadly violence in Haiti forces airlines to cancel flights after gunfire near airport · 5 articles, Mar 1Haiti, Kenya sign agreement on police deployment to tackle gang violence · 9 articles, Mar 1Hundreds of inmates flee after armed gangs storm Haiti’s main prison, leaving bodies behind · 18 articles, Mar 3Police in Haiti struggle against gangs storming prison in latest surge of violence - The Daily Reporter · 5 articles, Mar 3Haiti orders a curfew after gangs overrun its two largest prisons and free thousands · 26 articles, Mar 4Haiti declares state of emergency after mass prison escape · 15 articles, Mar 4Politicians vying to lead Haiti form alliances as gangs take over and premier tries to return home · 7 articles, Mar 6Haitian PM arrives in Puerto Rico after long absence as he struggles to get home to quell violence · 12 articles, Mar 6Haiti's emboldened gangs could scuttle political solution · 28 articles, Mar 6Top Haitian gang leader warns of civil war, 'genocide' unless PM resigns · 5 articles, Mar 6'They messed it up': Biden's backing for Haiti's unpopular leader digs US into deeper policy hole | Ap-top-news · 6 articles, Mar 7Emergency summit in Jamaica to address spiraling Haiti crisis · 6 articles, Mar 9Violence is battering Haiti's fragile economy and causing food and water shortages · 14 articles, Mar 9US forces fly in to beef up security at embassy in Haiti, evacuate some personnel · 9 articles, Mar 10More US Marines deployed to help secure US Embassy in Haiti · 52 articles, Mar 10Blinken will attend an urgent meeting with Caribbean leaders as Haiti's violent crisis grows · 7 articles, Mar 11Haiti Prime Minister Henry says he'll resign once a transitional council is created · 76 articles, Mar 12U.S. pledges additional $100M for force to Haiti · 11 articles, Mar 12US will contribute $300 million to Haiti’s multinational security mission · 8 articles, Mar 12Plan to install new leaders in Haiti appears to crumble after political parties reject it · 19 articles, Mar 13Senate confirms new ambassador to troubled Haiti · 5 articles, Mar 14More Americans evacuate Haiti on a US-chartered helicopter flight, State Department says · 23 articles, Mar 16UN maternity aid looted in Port-au-Prince as Haiti crisis deepens · 14 articles, Mar 17First charter flight with US citizens fleeing Haiti lands in Miami · 23 articles, Mar 18Gangs target peaceful communities in new round of attacks on Haiti's capital · 25 articles, Mar 18A team to choose Haiti’s next leader takes shape as gang violence engulfs the Caribbean nation · 8 articles, Mar 19France evacuates more than 170 French nationals from Haiti · 6 articles, Mar 24Haiti's future governing council vows to restore ‘public and democratic order’ · 5 articles, Mar 27Haiti now needs up to 5,000 police to help tackle ‘catastrophic’ gang violence , UN expert says · 6 articles, Mar 29Haiti’s surge in gang violence has led more than 53,000 to flee the capital in less than three weeks · 15 articles, Apr 2Gunbattle between Haitian police and gangs paralyzes area near National Palace · 9 articles, Apr 2Haitian police seize hijacked cargo ship after 5-hour shootout · 5 articles, Apr 8Haiti announces transition council to establish new political leaders · 6 articles, Apr 12Haiti’s Health System Nears Collapse Amid Gang Violence · 10 articles, Apr 23Haitian prime minister resigns · 36 articles, Apr 25The unexpected announcement of a prime minister divides Haiti's newly created transitional council · 20 articles, Apr 30Haiti Names New Prime Minister to Quell Stifling Violence · 6 articles, Apr 30Gangs in Haiti launch fresh attacks, days after a new prime minister is announced · 8 articles, May 2Haiti’s main airport reopens nearly 3 months after gang violence forced it closed · 12 articles, May 20Biden is honoring Kenya with state visit as the East African nation prepares to send police to Haiti · 36 articles, May 22What we know about the young US missionaries and religious leader killed in Haiti · 57 articles, May 24American missionary couple killed by gang in Haiti, family says · 14 articles, May 24Remains of US missionaries killed by criminal gang members in Haiti returned to family · 42 articles, May 24Lawmaker says daughter, son-in-law killed in Haiti: 'My heart is broken' · 21 articles, May 24Transitional council in Haiti selects new prime minister for a country under siege by gangs · 23 articles, May 29Haiti's new leader vows unity, says he's 'very honored' in first statement since being selected · 9 articles, May 29Haiti’s new prime minister hospitalized days after being selected to lead country · 25 articles, Jun 9Haitian leaders oust police chief and appoint a new one as gang violence claims officers’ lives · 10 articles, Jun 15More than half a million people have been displaced by gang violence in Haiti, UN report finds · 9 articles, Jun 19Kenya-led police force arrives in Haiti to tackle gang violence · 27 articles, Jun 24US judge sentences Germine Joly, former leader of a powerful gang in Haiti, to 35 years in prison - The Daily Reporter · 9 articles, Jun 24Haiti's gang violence has displaced 300,000 children, the UN says · 9 articles, Jul 2Haiti's prime minister says Kenyan police are crucial to controlling gangs, early days are positive · 6 articles, Jul 4More Kenyan police arrive in Haiti with UN-backed mission to fight violent gangs · 8 articles, Jul 16US ambassador announces $60 million in aid and new resources for police during visit to Haiti · 5 articles, Jul 23US sanctions former Haitian President Martelly over drug trafficking allegations · 13 articles, Aug 20The US is considering the creation of a UN peacekeeping operation for Haiti to fight gangs · 5 articles, Sep 4Blinken arrives in Haiti to show U.S. support for fighting gang violence · 12 articles, Sep 4Haitian gang slaughters at least 70 people as thousands flee · 11 articles, Oct 4Haiti Replaces Interim Prime Minister · 17 articles, Nov 10Spirit Airlines flight from Florida hit by gunfire while trying to land in Haiti · 27 articles, Nov 11Haiti’s main airport shuts down as gang violence surges and a new prime minister is sworn in · 22 articles, Nov 11FAA prohibits US airlines from flying to Haiti after plane hit by gunfire · 83 articles, Nov 12Doctors Without Borders halts operations in Haiti’s capital, citing police threats · 6 articles, Nov 20Haiti wonders what's next as gang violence surges and UN peacekeeping mission flops · 6 articles, Nov 24The number of children recruited by gangs in Haiti soars by 70%, UNICEF says · 5 articles, Nov 25Haiti gang massacres around 180 people, targeting elderly · 10 articles, Dec 9Haiti's main international airport reopens one month after gang violence forced it to close · 5 articles, Dec 11Haiti gang attack on journalists covering a hospital reopening leaves 2 dead, several wounded · 15 articles, Dec 24

Coverage over timeindependent sources per week, by side, every year we hold

2023255 articles20241763 articles2025342 articles2026600 articles

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Oct 30, 2023714354
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Dec 18, 202325128
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Feb 12, 2024143213171
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Jul 1, 202405110
Jul 8, 20240011
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Jul 22, 20242215
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Aug 19, 202434011
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Jun 29, 20261001
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Jul 20, 202613141084
Jul 27, 202639335
Aug 3, 20261208
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Aug 17, 2026521492
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Aug 31, 20261418
Sep 7, 20264107
Sep 14, 202645010
Sep 21, 2026511139
Sep 28, 20262306

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else78 stories in 2024 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Kenya that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Dec 30Politician among protesters arrested in Kenya while calling for an end to alleged abductions8 articles · 8 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 2 right
  2. Dec 18U.S. repatriates 3 Guantanamo Bay detainees, including one held 17 years without charge9 articles · 7 independent sources
    0 left, 5 center, 1 right
  3. Nov 28– 29Mysterious Human Footprints From 1.5 Million Years Ago Reveal a Surprise17 articles · 17 independent sources
    4 left, 6 center, 1 right
  4. Nov 20Prominent Uganda opposition figure kidnapped and jailed – DW7 articles · 4 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 0 right
  5. Nov 3Abdi Nageeye of the Netherlands and Sheila Chepkirui of Kenya win the New York City Marathon9 articles · 9 independent sources
    2 left, 5 center, 1 right
  6. Oct 16– 18Kenya deputy president ousted in historic impeachment6 articles · 4 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 0 right
  7. Sep 11Workers’ protest grounds flights at Kenya’s main international airport8 articles · 6 independent sources
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  8. Sep 6– 7A fire in a school in Kenya kills 17 students and seriously burns 13 others48 articles · 32 independent sources
    5 left, 11 center, 3 right
  9. Sep 3– 5Ugandan Olympic runner dies after being burned by her partner38 articles · 22 independent sources
    4 left, 12 center, 1 right
  10. Aug 20Man suspected of murdering 42 women escapes from police custody in Kenya15 articles · 14 independent sources
    3 left, 4 center, 0 right

Stories that name Kenya

  1. Nov 28Death toll rises to at least 15 after landslides bury 40 homes in eastern Uganda10 articles · 9 independent sources
    2 left, 3 center, 1 right
  2. Oct 13Ruth Chepngetich breaks marathon world record for women – DW5 articles · 5 independent sources
    2 left, 1 center, 0 right
  3. Sep 22The number of rhinos is slightly up but poaching has increased too11 articles · 8 independent sources
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  4. Sep 21– 28Israel strikes Hezbollah in huge blast targeting militant group’s leader - Boston News, Weather, Sports114 articles · 58 independent sources
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  5. Sep 13– 14Ugandan athlete who died after her partner set her on fire gets a military funeral14 articles · 8 independent sources
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  6. Sep 10Man accused of setting Ugandan Olympic marathon runner on fire dies of burns8 articles · 6 independent sources
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  7. Sep 3Ugandan athlete set on fire by her boyfriend weeks after competing at Paris Olympics14 articles · 9 independent sources
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  8. Jul 19– 20Churchill Downs lifts suspension of trainer Bob Baffert following Medina Spirit's failed drug test7 articles · 7 independent sources
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  9. Jun 19– 22US will gradually resume avocado inspections in conflictive Mexican state, ambassador says19 articles · 14 independent sources
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  10. Jun 14– 15World leaders to meet at Swiss resort on possible Ukraine peace roadmap. Russia is notably absent.41 articles · 33 independent sources
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Local coverage

  1. Sep 2Kenyan man wanted in Massachusetts for allegedly killing his girlfriend has been extradited to US11 articles · 5 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 0 right
  2. Apr 13Bundy cattle still graze on federal land 10 years after armed standoff8 articles · 8 independent sources
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  3. Feb 14Man who fled US after allegedly killing girlfriend caught after escaping custody9 articles · 2 independent sources
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