Kenya’s Violent Response To Protest Criticized By US
Police beat citizens demonstrating against alleged bias by the electoral oversight commission.
Protest Against Kenya's Election Oversight Body Turns Violent [VIDEO]
Kenyan police fired tear gas and water cannon on Monday at stone-throwing crowds protesting in central Nairobi against an election oversight body they say is biased and should be scrapped, Reuters witnesses reported.
Largest Refugee Camp Pictures: In Kenya, Dangerous Dadaab Camp Ordered Closed [PHOTOS]
Kenyan government officials suspect the Dadaab camp is a breeding ground for terrorism.
Ahead Of Inauguration, China Says Taiwan To Blame For Any Crisis
Taiwan is set to inaugurate its new president from a pro-independence party, straining ties with Beijing.
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Rwanda Landslides Kill Dozens, Destroy Hundreds Of Homes After El Niño-Linked Downpours
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Rights Groups Denounce Kenya’s ‘Reckless’ Move To Close Refugee Camps Housing Over 500,000
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Rio Olympics 2016: Africa’s Only Doping-Testing Lab Suspended
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ISIS In Kenya: Police Foil Alleged Anthrax Attack By Islamic State Group-Linked Medics
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Al-Shabab 2016: British Soldiers Reach Somalia To Assist UN Peacekeeping Mission
The move follows a pledge by Prime Minister Cameron to double the number of U.K. troops involved in peacekeeping.
Kenya Ivory Burn Controversy: Why Botswana Boycotted The Historic Conservation Event
Many countries and conservationists praised the Kenyan government's move Saturday to torch 105 tons of ivory, but some said it sent a dangerous message.
Kenya Flooding: Several People Dead, Rescuers Search For Survivors After Six-Story Building Collapsed
A dozen people died in Nairobi on Friday night when a six-story residential building collapsed in the poor suburb of Huruma.
Kenya To Burn Over 100 Tons Of Elephant Tusks To Deter Poaching And Global Ivory Trade
On Saturday, Kenyan authorities will burn over 100 tons of elephant tusks — constituting nearly 5 percent of the world's ivory.
Can A Border Wall Stop ISIS? Construction To Begin On Massive Security Barrier To Stop Terrorists In Kenya
The wall, expected to run 700 kilometers on Kenya's northeastern border, specifically targets the Somalia-based al-Shabab terror group, and possibly ISIS.
El Niño 2016: Somalia Needs Urgent Aid To Avoid Famine Disaster, NGOs Say
Twenty-three NGOs called for urgent aid to drought-ravaged Somalia, where residents are struck by the devastating effects of the current El Niño.
Rio Olympics 2016: Kenya Signs Crucial Anti-Doping Bill Into Law
If Kenya fails to prove that it’s cracking down on doping, some of the world’s best athletes could miss out on the Olympics.
Boston Marathon Race Results 2016: How To Check Finishing Times For Top Runners, Family And Friends
Will this year's Boston Marathon winner be able to best last year's winning time of two hours nine minutes and 17 seconds?
Boston Marathon 2016: Live Stream, Route, Best Viewing Spots, Start Times, Athlete Alerts And More
This year's marathon marks the 50th anniversary of a woman secretly competing and completing the race.
Taiwan Releases 20 Telecom Fraud Suspects Caught In Chinese Investigation
The move was met with strong criticism from the Chinese side, further straining the sensitive relationship between the two sides.
Kenya Police Forcibly Deport Taiwanese To Mainland China, Taiwan Says
Taiwan's Foreign Ministry said Kenyan police carrying assault rifles threw tear gas to force its citizens onto a China-bound plane.
ISIS Expanding In African Nations After Jahba East Africa Pledges Allegiance To Islamic State Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
A group called “Jahba East Africa” has pledged allegiance to ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, calling him the “rightful khalifa (leader) of all Muslims.”
Al-Shabab Leader Killed In US Airstrike: Somalia Drone Strike Deals Setback To Al Qaeda Affiliate, Pentagon Says
The death of Hassan Ali Dhoore on Thursday marked a continuation of U.S. anti-terror efforts in the African nation.
Terrorism In Somalia: Al-Shabab Suicide Bomber Hugs Puntland Official Before Detonating
An al-Shabab suicide bomber detonated his explosives while hugging a local official in Somalia's Puntland region and the blast blew both of them up.
Uganda Police Body Searching Photos At Namboole Stadium Go Viral
The photos purportedly show Ugandan police groping women's breasts and private parts as they conducted body searches on soccer fans entering the Namboole stadium.
Amid Low Oil Prices, Kenya And Uganda Set To Discuss Crude Pipeline
The discussions, about constructing a pipeline to the Tanzanian coast, come amid an international oil glut.
Al-Shabab Says Pentagon ‘Exaggerated’ Bombing Death Toll At ‘Raso’ Training Camp: Report
The Pentagon said airstrikes on al-Shabab's “Raso” training camp in Somalia killed more than 150 fighters, but the militant group disagrees.
Insects As Food? Kenyan Scientists Propose Eating Bugs To Curb Food Insecurity, Malnutrition
Scientists say putting bugs on peoples’ plates is a nutritional, economically smart and eco-friendly solution Africa’s rampant food insecurity.
Uganda, Tanzania Agree To Build Crude Oil Pipeline To Indian Ocean
Uganda, however, has not yet mentioned the fate of the alternative plan for a crude oil pipeline through Kenya.
Kenya's War On Poaching: Police Charged For Allegedly Selling Ivory In Nairobi West
Four Kenyan police officers were arrested in a government-owned vehicle while trying to sell 11 pounds of ivory valued at $5,500.
Video: Sanders And Clinton Appeal To Latino Voters At Vegas Town Hall
U.S. Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders face off during a televised town hall as the White House hopefuls get ready for the Nevada caucus.
Amid Al-Shabab Attacks, Kenya To Build Prison For 'Violent, Extremist Offenders' To Curb Islamic Radicalism
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta announced plans for the special correctional facility as a way to stop prisoners from spreading their radical ideologies.
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