Kenya presents budget a year after massive demos
Nairobi – Kenya’s government was set to present its budget to parliament on Thursday, carefully prepared to avoid a repeat... Read more
12 Jun
Kenya pathologists say suicide unlikely in police custody death
Nairobi – Kenyan medical examiners said Tuesday that suicide was unlikely in the death of a man while in police... Read more
11 Jun
A year on, Kenyan protesters divided on path forward
Nairobi – A year on from landmark protests over taxes and corruption, Kenya’s youth remains undeterred by a violent police... Read more
10 Jun
Kenya’s plus-size fashion show says ‘big is beautiful’
Kisumu – In African wax print dresses and tight-fitting evening wear, the “plus-size” models strutted up the runway in Kisumu,... Read more
10 Jun
Kenya death-in-custody victim was arrested for criticising cop online
Nairobi – Kenya’s police chief said Monday that a man who died in custody over the weekend had been... Read more
9 Jun
Africa concerned, surprised by US travel ban
Nairobi – Chad suspended visas for US citizens Thursday in retaliation as governments hit by President Donald Trump’s travel ban... Read more
6 Jun
Kenya rights groups protest detention of finance bill foe
Nairobi – Kenyan rights activists gathered outside a police station in Nairobi on Sunday to protest the two-day detention of... Read more
2 Jun
Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong’o has died: daughter
Nairobi – Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong’o, considered one of east Africa’s greatest literary figures, died on Wednesday, his daughter... Read more
29 May
Kenya FM says Tanzania has released activist
Nairobi – Kenya’s foreign minister told AFP on Thursday that Tanzanian authorities had released a prominent activist, who rights groups... Read more
23 May
Kenya slammed as ‘rogue’ state’ over Uganda opposition kidnap role
Nairobi – Kenya has admitted to assisting in the kidnapping of a Ugandan opposition leader on its soil last year,... Read more
22 May
