Browsing: Kenya

Early on in the proxy war being fought in Sudan, Khartoum snubbed peace talks when it was revealed that Kenya was chairing them – accusing Nairobi…

Nairobi’s fast resembling a Hollywood spy-thriller movie location, with armed masked men bundling helpless victims into waiting cars that whisk them away to unknown places. It’s…

A big donation from Kenya’s president has been rejected by the country’s Catholic Church, which got a lot of stick during June’s tax protests for taking…

Nurses and other professionals are leaving Africa amid worker shortages in their home countries. This is understandable, given they can earn far more abroad and send…

The Kenyan police’s brutality was on full display this June when it allegedly abducted protest organisers – with over 60 people killed in the security forces’…

Check-mate, immigration equality! 29 Kenyan chess players – all aged under 12 – have been denied visas to go compete in the ongoing World Cadet Chess…

The US ambassador to Kenya’s quit after the Trump win. And it’s a case of ‘good riddance’ for many in the country. Our infographics break down…

When Kenyan police were first deployed to Haiti back in June, Haitian gang leader Jimmy ‘Barbecue’ Cherizier branded them ‘invaders,‘ saying their presence would not be…

The British Army is set to launch an inquiry into the behaviour of its troops posted at the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) in Nanyuki…

From happenings at the UN to the repatriation of fallen anti-apartheid fighters in Zimbabwe, here’s our weekly photo dump. 1. Port-Au-Prince, Haiti – Kenyan president William…