Kenya
Kenya hears ‘heartbreaking’ claims against UK soldiers
World
The family of a young woman allegedly disabled in a hit-and-run, a mother who says she was abandoned when pregnant and a ...
The ex-con, illegal guns and the fear of Kenya’s police
World
As Kenya struggles with rising violent crime, BBC Africa Eye follows one former criminal as he tries to persuade men to turn ...
Climate change and rapid urbanization worsened the impact of East African rains, scientists say
World
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The impact of the calamitous rains that struck East Africa from March to May was intensified by a ...
Biden is honoring Kenya with state visit as the East African nation prepares to send police to Haiti
Politics
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is welcoming Kenyan President William Ruto to the White House for a three-day state visit as ...
Kenya declares public holiday to mourn flood victims
Science
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s President William Ruto has declared Friday a public holiday to mourn the 238 people who have died ...
Posts claiming to show flooding in Kenya and China use digitally manipulated image
World
Many countries in different parts of the world are experiencing torrential rains that have caused severe flooding, leading to the deaths and ...
Kenya orders flood evacuations as it warns dams could spill
World
The Kenyan government has ordered people living near 178 dams and reservoirs to evacuate as heavy rains continue. The interior ministry warned ...
Kenya appoints first woman air force head
World
Kenya’s President William Ruto has appointed the first female commander of the air force. Maj Gen Fatuma Gaiti Ahmed becomes the first ...
Tourists and staff stranded in Maasai Mara game reserve
World
Tourists and staff are being evacuated from Kenya’s popular Maasai Mara game reserve after floods left parts of it submerged. More than ...