Kenya

War crimes prosecutors have dropped charges against Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta. He had been indicted for crimes against humanity for fomenting

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, has dismissed his interior minister after al-Shabab militants slaughtered 36 non-Muslim quarry workers. The

Al-Shabab militants have killed 36 non-Muslim quarry workers in the Kenyan town of Mandera. Residents of the area close to the Somali border say the

Security forces in Kenya say they have killed more than 100 Islamist militants, perusing them back to their camp across the border in Somalia. Two

Witnesses have been describing how non-Muslims were singled out for execution when the Somali militant group al-Shabaab ambushed a bus in

Somali militant group al-Shabaab has claimed responsibility for the bus attack which killed at least 28 people in northeast Kenya. According to

At least 28 people have been killed in Kenya when armed men attacked a bus near the Somali border early on Saturday morning. The bus was en route

In their second anti-terrorist operation in the last few days Kenyan police and troops have swooped on several mosques in Mombasa. Three mosques

Kibera in Kenya’s capital Nairobi is the biggest slum in Africa and one of the largest in the world. Like many of its inhabitants, Leonard Ngatia

A new world of opportunity is opening up to students who previously may have missed out on a shot at higher education. Massive Open Online

The Congolese government has signed a peace deal with the M23 rebels it had been fighting in the east of the country until they laid down their arms

The start of Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta’s trial for crimes against humanity has been postponed until Feb. 5, the International Criminal Court

The bloody attack by Somali Islamist militant group Al Shabaab on the Westgate shopping mall in the Kenyan capital has added a name to the list of

Somali militant group al-Shabaab has claimed responsibility for the deadly attack on a Nairobi shopping centre that has so far left 69 dead and many

In the modern world education is increasingly technological. From sophisticated robotics engineering to tablets in schools, all around the world

In many ways the world is a better place for women than it was a century ago when International Women’s Day was first held. But UNESCO estimates that

In some disaster areas teachers are drawing useful lessons from traumatic events; raising awareness of disaster management, teaching students to

Kenyans have voted for a new constitution that could reshape the political landscape in east Africa’s largest economy.   The new constitution