The Asian Weekly

Kenya's first weekly Asian paperzine. We now circulate within East Africa.

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Meet Bhavesh Gohil, the new cricket sheriff in town! In this week’s Personal Perspectives, the chairperson of the Cricket Kenya board shares his passion for the game, inspiring rally to revamp and elevate the game countrywide, and why “if it's Bhavesh, it will be done!” The insightful interview and your weekly favourites in Edition 841. Read on!

Bhavesh Gohil came from a sports-loving family, played cricket passionately, and later got into developing the game as an administrator, nurturing many rookies into developing themselves to Kenya’s topmost cricketing tier. Today, he sits at the helm of Cricket Kenya, tasked with revamping the sport in Kenya. He shares his game plan in this week’s interview.

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Celebrate Navratri With Sunrice & The Asian Weekly!

The festive spirit of Navratri is here! We invite you to celebrate with us tonight at two different locations for double the fun: Kenya Brahma Sabha and Bhagini Samaj.

Gather your family and friends and let’s make every night a celebration to remember with joy, devotion, dance, and exciting prizes!

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October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In this week’s interview, Medical Oncologist Dr Karishma Sharma answers questions about breast cancer and explains why early detection matters.

Read the full interview here: https://t.co/6bK8jPb0BM

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Celebrate Navratri With Sunrice & The Asian Weekly!

The festive spirit of Navratri is here! We invite you to celebrate with us tonight at Ram Mandir.

Gather your family and friends and let’s make every night a celebration to remember with joy, devotion, dance, and exciting prizes!

Co-sponsors:
MacCoffee and Elgon Kenya Limited

Prize Sponsors:
Chandaria Industries
Tropical Heat
Sunveat
Hotpoint Appliances
Haandi
Torii
Dhiirens Salons and Spa
Zanzibar Spices
Flavour Fiesta
Simply Chocolates
Kenafric

#ShareTheTable #communitypaper

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Celebrate Navratri With Sunrice & The Asian Weekly!

The festive spirit of Navratri is here! We invite you to celebrate with us tonight at Shree Hindu Sanatan Dharma Mandir, Ruiru.

Gather your family and friends and let’s make every night a celebration to remember with joy, devotion, dance, and exciting prizes!

Co-sponsors:
MacCoffee and Elgon Kenya Limited

Prize Sponsors:
Chandaria Industries
Tropical Heat
Sunveat
Hotpoint Appliances
Haandi
Torii
Dhiirens Salons and Spa
Zanzibar Spices
Flavour Fiesta
Simply Chocolates

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Co-sponsors:
MacCoffee and Elgon Kenya Limited

Prize Sponsors:
Chandaria Industries
Tropical Heat
Sunveat
Hotpoint Appliances
Haandi
Torii
Dhiirens Salons and Spa
Zanzibar Spices
Flavour Fiesta
Simply Chocolates

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Celebrate Navratri With Sunrice & The Asian Weekly!

The festive spirit of Navratri is here! We invite you to celebrate with us at Shri Hindu Sanatan Dharma Mandir, Thika, with vibrant music, joyful dancing, community spirit, plenty of fun - and exciting prizes to be won along the way!

See you there!

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Joshi Events recently hosted ‘Khushiyan’ (Happiness), a magnificent single-handed showcase featuring the acclaimed storyteller, Laksh Maheshwari.

The show proved to be a completely immersive experience, fuelled by an incredibly responsive audience all united in a search for the true key to happiness.

Read the full article through the link in our bio!

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World Mental Health Day is an international day for global mental health education, awareness and advocacy against social stigma. It was first celebrated in 1992 at the initiative of the World Federation for Mental Health, a global mental health organization with members and contacts in more than 150 countries.

This year it is being marked under the theme “Lived experiences heard: real voices, real change”.

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Happy Mazingira day!

Let’s come together to address ecological challenges and dedicate our efforts to critical environmental conservation.

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October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In this week’s interview, Medical Oncologist Dr Karishma Sharma answers questions about breast cancer and explains why early detection matters.

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All eyes were on Laksh Maheshwari as he brought 'Khushiyan' to the Nairobi stage! Catch a glimpse of the performance in this week’s edition.

Remember those songs you could never get enough of? Suhaanaa Safar brought back familiar favourites for an evening of music and nostalgia.

We speak to Medical Oncologist Dr Karishma Sharma in this week’s interview.

Wondering what else is in store? Dive into Edition 840 of The Asian Weekly!

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At a press conference, CS Duale said 28 ​contacts of the patient have been identified so far including ​family members and health workers. Congo has been battling its largest-ever Ebola outbreak, caused ​by the rare Bundibugyo species since mid-May. Ebola spreads through direct contact with the bodily fluids of infected people, and can cause fever, ​vomiting, diarrhoea and, in severe cases, internal and external ​bleeding.

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Dr Pavanraj Singh Chana is a childhood cancer survivor & family caregiver. He shares his personal journey that inspires his work in patient care, global clinical trials, regional oncology training, & health equity in this week’s interview.

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Grand Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations; Dr Pavanraj Singh Chana’s inspiring story of how he transitioned from a childhood cancer survivor into a physician; & tips for eating & lifestyle during menopause. These & more in Edition 837.

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Evone Selvarajah is the founder of a premier Kenyan real estate firm. She shares how she is moving from traditional brokerage & management services into property development, creating sustainable, value-driven communities in this week’s interview.

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See how Krishna Janmashtami was celebrated; go to Jaipur in Discover India; and inside the real estate sector with Evone Selvarajah. These and more in Edition 836.

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Spring Valley Coffee's Ritesh Doshi transformed a single Nairobi café into 10 cafés, including an international flagship in London. He tells Kamal Kaur how, in this week's interview.

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Relive the magical night that was TAWAA 2026 in Edition 835! Kamal Tolia reflects on International Day of Charity; and Ritesh Barot explains why confidence in building across the country’s financial markets. Enjoy!

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Head of women's cricket at the Nairobi County Cricket Association Sheetal Savla shares how she is focusing on grassroots talent identification, international exchanges, and building clear pathways for Kenyan women cricketers to reach the ICC stage, in this week’s interview.
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