Kenya

Kenya Kindles Massive Ivory Hoard in Elephant Summit

Kenya burned huge pyres with hundred tons of illegal seized ivory in Kenya. This is a move by Africa...

May 01, 2016 11:35 PM EDT

Deportation of several Taiwanese nationals from Kenya to China questioned

Several groups of Taiwanese nationals have been deported back to China. The Kenyan government who c...

Apr 14, 2016 01:54 AM EDT

Top Kenyan judge Phillip Tunoi probed over '$2m bribe' to rule in favour of Nairobi Governor

Kenyan Supreme Court judge Phillip Tunoi is being probe for allegedly accepting $2 million, or £ 1....

Jan 28, 2016 09:48 PM EST

Kenya says ready to leave global court over case against VP

Kenya said on Thursday it was ready to quit the International Criminal Court if it did not get assur...

Nov 26, 2015 11:00 PM EST

Pope in Africa will seek to bridge Christian-Muslim faultlines

Pope Francis steps onto African soil for the first time on Wednesday to address the continent's fast...

Nov 24, 2015 11:42 PM EST

Kenya court orders reopening of rights groups' bank accounts

A Kenyan court on Thursday lifted an order to freeze the bank accounts of two Muslim human rights or...

Nov 13, 2015 09:42 AM EST

Kenyan journalist detained over writing about corruption

Kenyan police on Tuesday arrested a journalist who wrote about corruption at the Interior Ministry, ...

Nov 10, 2015 10:28 PM EST

ICC announces warrants against two Kenyans for corrupting witnesses

The International Criminal Court on Thursday unsealed, or made public, arrest warrants against two K...

Sep 11, 2015 07:58 AM EDT

Global court to reopen obstruction case against Kenya

Judges will reopen a hearing into whether to take action against Kenya over allegations it obstructe...

Aug 19, 2015 07:16 AM EDT

Burundi president fires defense chief after coup attempt

Burundi's embattled President Pierre Nkurunziza sacked his defense and foreign ministers on Monday, ...

May 19, 2015 09:01 AM EDT

High security for Boston Marathon as bombing trial pauses

Tens of thousands of runners, including some of the world's best, and hundreds of thousands of fans ...

Apr 20, 2015 08:32 AM EDT

U.N. asks Kenya to rethink closure of Somali refugee camp

The United Nations refugee agency urged Kenya on Tuesday to reconsider an order to close the teeming...

Apr 14, 2015 09:58 AM EDT

Kenya demands U.N. removes massive Somali refugee camp

Kenya has given the United Nations three months to remove a camp housing more than half a million So...

Apr 12, 2015 07:31 AM EDT

Kenya's home-grown drug problem

Drug use in Kenya has risen fast in the past few years, according to religious leaders, politicians ...

Mar 05, 2015 08:45 AM EST

Homeland Security says aware of no credible threat against malls

The U.S. Homeland Security Department said on Sunday it was not aware of any specific plot against U...

Feb 23, 2015 06:52 AM EST

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