Kenya

Nairobi mall attack: Fresh gunfire and explosions inside Westgate complex

Fresh gunfire and explosions have been heard at Westgate shopping centre in Nairobi where militants are said to be holding…

11 years ago

Nairobi Westgate Mall shooting: At least 22 people dead and 50 injured in Kenya

At least 22 people are reported to be dead and more than 50 injured as a gun battle continues between…

11 years ago

Michael Adebolajo arrested in Kenya in 2010

Michael Adebolajo, one of the suspects in the Woolwich attack case, was arrested in Kenya in 2010, the Foreign Office…

11 years ago

Uhuru Kenyatta sworn in as Kenya’s new president

Uhuru Kenyatta has been sworn in as Kenya's president after winning elections against Raila Odinga back in March. Dignitaries and…

12 years ago

Uhuru Kenyatta election victory upheld by Kenya’s Supreme Court

Uhuru Kenyatta has fairly won the country’s presidential election, Kenya's Supreme Court has ruled today rejecting several petitions challenging the…

12 years ago

Tana River clashes leave dozens dead in Kenya

At least 39 people have been killed in Kenya in fresh clashes between rival communities in the Tana River district,…

12 years ago

Six Somali civilians shot dead by Kenyan soldier

Six Somali civilians have been shot dead by a Kenyan soldier advancing towards the al-Shabab stronghold of Kismayo, the Kenyan…

12 years ago

Ethiopia: more than 20,000 people flee to Kenya after Moyale clashes

Ethnic clashes in Moyale area, southern Ethiopia, are reported to have left at least 18 people dead and 12 others…

12 years ago

Google launches Gmail SMS in Africa

Google has launched Gmail SMS, a text message-based version of its email service, in some of the African countries. Gmail…

12 years ago

Kenyan Internal Security Minister George Saitoti killed in helicopter crash

Kenyan Internal Security Minister George Saitoti has died in a helicopter crash, officials say. Officials say George Saitoti and his deputy,…

12 years ago