Kenya News

The UN World Food Program (WFP) said Tuesday that Somali gunmen have killed one of the agency's staff members in the south of the Horn of African nation.     WFP said in a statement issued in Nairobi that three masked gunmen...

The final round of Group ‘B’ matches on Thursday have been switched from Bugembe Stadium, Jinja, to the Nakivubo Stadium in Kampala. Cecafa and host federation, Fufa, decided to change the venue following a meeting on Monday. The group-deciding matches...

BBC they had removed Gen Nkunda because of what they described as "bad governance". There has been no comment yet from Gen Nkunda and no independent confirmation. August, which displaced more than a quarter of a million people and raised...

Shocked And while President Kibaki defended the legislation by saying that press freedom must be counterbalanced with other freedoms to ensure the safety and security of all Kenyans, Reporters without Borders spokesman Ambroise Pierre told Radio Netherlands Worldwide he was...

The Grand Coalition Government has been asked to resign following the signing of the Kenya Communications (Amendment) Bill into law. In a statement, Dr Richard Leakey said on Monday that the Government was “an embarrassment to this part of Africa”....

Renault's double Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso has had to delay his return from holidays in Kenya after being involved in a minor plane incident, the team said on Monday. A spokeswoman said the Spaniard and his family were...

As the United States presidential election looms, it's not just polls in the US that are putting Democratic candidate Barack Obama in the lead. A witch doctor in Kogelo, western Kenya, where Obama's father grew up, on Saturday also predicted...

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon met African leaders at a summit in Kenya on Friday to try and end the conflict in the east of Democratic Republic of Congo before it engulfs the whole region. Fighting between rebel leader Laurent Nkunda...

Leaders at a regional summit on the latest violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo called Friday for an immediate cease-fire and the creation of humanitarian corridors. In a communique released at the end of the African Union-hosted summit,...