Countries Kenya disbands ‘killer’ police unit Nairobi – Kenya’s new president, William Ruto, said he had dissolved a police unit accused of extrajudicial killings, in a... Read more 18 Oct, 2022
Countries Court challenge in Kenya over GM crops Nairobi – A Kenyan lawyer said on Friday he has filed a court challenge to a decision by the... Read more 15 Oct, 2022
Countries Uganda leader’s son apologises over Kenya tirade Kampala – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s outspoken son has apologised over a social media tirade that included a threat... Read more 15 Oct, 2022
Business Kenya denies defaulting on China railway debt Nairobi – Kenya on Thursday denied it had defaulted on interest repayments on a loan advanced by China for... Read more 15 Oct, 2022
Countries 2nd Kenyan marathoner suspended this week after doping test Nairobi – Kenyan marathon and mountain racer Mark Kangogo on Tuesday became the latest distance runner from the country... Read more 11 Oct, 2022
Countries Philemon Kacheran becomes 20th Kenyan athlete to be banned this year Nairobi – Marathon runner Philemon Kacheran was banned for three years on Monday for testing positive for excess levels... Read more 11 Oct, 2022
Countries Doubt over Ethiopia peace talks as Kenya envoy says won’t attend Nairobi – Kenya’s former president Uhuru Kenyatta, a key player in African Union-led efforts to bring peace to Ethiopia,... Read more 8 Oct, 2022
Countries Kenya lobby groups protest lifting of ban on GM crops Nairobi – Activists and agriculture lobby groups on Thursday urged Kenya’s government to reverse its decision to lift a... Read more 7 Oct, 2022
Countries Kenya’s Safaricom launches in Ethiopia Addis Ababa – Kenya’s Safaricom on Thursday became the first private telecommunications operator in Ethiopia and also announced a... Read more 7 Oct, 2022
Countries Museveni apologises over son’s Twitter rant on Kenya Kampala – Uganda’s president Yoweri Museveni apologised on Wednesday for a social media tirade by his outspoken son that... Read more 6 Oct, 2022