Kenya

Brilliant Kipyegon wins third straight women's 1,500m gold

Kenya's Faith Kipyegon made history on Saturday after becoming the first woman to win three consecutive Olympic 1,500m gold medals with a superb display of middle distance running.

'Shaken to the core': Kenya shocked as protests turn deadly

The mainly youth-led rallies began mostly peacefully last week, with thousands of demonstrators marching in the capital Nairobi and across the country against the tax increases.

Kenya legend calls time on 23-year career

Kenya all-rounder Collins Obuya, who played a starring role in their dream ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2003 campaign, has retired.

A fellowship of humanity and the wild

Martell’s narrative journalism is a lesson for those in the field as to how a writer can instil empathy for the others around. The reader can taste affection for both the animals and humans in his storytelling.

Kenya launches first breast milk bank to help newborns

The five mothers sat in a bright blue room in Kenya’s largest maternity hospital waiting to pump breast milk - but not for their own newborns.

15 killed in Nairobi market fire

A fire at Nairobi's Gikomba market kills 15 people less than a year after a blaze destroyed much of the Kenyan capital's largest open-air market.

The fall of Kenya

Kenya were once Bangladesh's chief cricketing rival. Some decorated names of Kenyan cricket like Maurice Odumbe, Steve Tikolo and

Bus-truck collision kills 36 in Kenya

A police official says a collision between a truck and a bus in western Kenya has killed at least 36 people.

Fuming Kenyatta hits out at judiciary over poll cancellation

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta lashes out at the judiciary for overturning his re-election, and refuses opposition demands to replace the tarnished polls commission.

August 11, 2024
August 11, 2024

Brilliant Kipyegon wins third straight women's 1,500m gold

Kenya's Faith Kipyegon made history on Saturday after becoming the first woman to win three consecutive Olympic 1,500m gold medals with a superb display of middle distance running.

June 26, 2024
June 26, 2024

'Shaken to the core': Kenya shocked as protests turn deadly

The mainly youth-led rallies began mostly peacefully last week, with thousands of demonstrators marching in the capital Nairobi and across the country against the tax increases.

March 24, 2024
March 24, 2024

Kenya legend calls time on 23-year career

Kenya all-rounder Collins Obuya, who played a starring role in their dream ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2003 campaign, has retired.

February 23, 2023
February 23, 2023

A fellowship of humanity and the wild

Martell’s narrative journalism is a lesson for those in the field as to how a writer can instil empathy for the others around. The reader can taste affection for both the animals and humans in his storytelling.

October 23, 2019
October 23, 2019

Kenya launches first breast milk bank to help newborns

The five mothers sat in a bright blue room in Kenya’s largest maternity hospital waiting to pump breast milk - but not for their own newborns.

June 28, 2018
June 28, 2018

15 killed in Nairobi market fire

A fire at Nairobi's Gikomba market kills 15 people less than a year after a blaze destroyed much of the Kenyan capital's largest open-air market.

February 23, 2018
February 23, 2018

The fall of Kenya

Kenya were once Bangladesh's chief cricketing rival. Some decorated names of Kenyan cricket like Maurice Odumbe, Steve Tikolo and

December 31, 2017
December 31, 2017

Bus-truck collision kills 36 in Kenya

A police official says a collision between a truck and a bus in western Kenya has killed at least 36 people.

September 2, 2017
September 2, 2017

Fuming Kenyatta hits out at judiciary over poll cancellation

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta lashes out at the judiciary for overturning his re-election, and refuses opposition demands to replace the tarnished polls commission.

August 12, 2017
August 12, 2017

3 killed in protests against disputed Kenya vote

Three people, including a child, are shot dead in Kenya in opposition protests which raged overnight after the hotly disputed election victory of President Uhuru Kenyatta.