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21 April 2025 – 2025 Boston Marathon
In long-distance running, Kenyan road runner John Korir wins the men's competition at the Boston Marathon with a time of 2:04:45 which, along with his brother Wesley Korir's win in 2012, makes them the first and only set of brothers to win the event. (The New York Times)
Kenyan athlete Sharon Lokedi wins the women's competition with a time of 2:17:22 and sets the new course record, surpassing Buzunesh Deba's record in 2014. (WBZ-TV)
27 March 2025 – Haitian crisis
A Kenyan police officer deployed in Haiti as part of the Multinational Security Support Mission is killed in a suspected gang ambush, according to Haitian authorities. Kenya has confirmed that the officer is missing but has not yet verified his death. (BBC News)
26 March 2025 –
Tanzania hits Kenya with eggs, sausage, milk taxes. (Business daily Africa)
26 March 2025 – International recognition of Kosovo
Kenya–Kosovo relations
Kenya formally recognizes Kosovo as an independent sovereign state. (Reuters)