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A fire broke out at an elementary school's dormitory in Kenya which left at least 17 people dead and 14 others injured on Thursday. more
Paris Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei dies at 33 after set on fire by boyfriend

Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei, who recently competed in the Paris Olympics, died just days after she was set on fire by her boyfriend, confirmed the country's athletics federation ...

UN expresses solidarity with Kenya following deadly floods

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres reiterated the UN’s continued commitment to Kenya in the wake of deadly floods caused by weeks of heavy rains that continue ...

Kenya: Road mishap leaves marathon champion Kelvin Kiptum dead

Current marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum and his coach Gervais Hakizimana died in a road mishap in  Eldoret city of Kenya on Sunday, media reports said.

Kenyan court charges starvation cult leader Paul Nthenge Mackenzie with murder of 191 children

A Kenyan court on Tuesday charged cult leader Paul Nthenge Mackenzie and 29 other suspects for the murder of  191 children.

Kenya: OHCHR ‘very concerned’ over disproportionate use of force against protesters

The UN human rights office (OHCHR) on Friday said it was very concerned over reports of police in Kenya using excessive force to quell protests this week which have left dozens dead and i ...

Kenya: 48 die in truck accident

Nairobi: At least 48 people died in a road accident in the town of Londiani in Kenya’s Kericho County, local media report.

African continent remains a major example of China's poorly executed BRI

The African continent remains one of the major examples of China's poorly executed  $1 trillion ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ (BRI).

Kenya: Court restrains Chinese firm, local subcontractor gets relief

Nairobi: A Kenyan subcontractor has sued a Chinese construction firm after being refused to pay a debt of Sh45 million for construction services, media reports said.