Two Belgian Teenagers Fined in Kenya for Attempting to Smuggle Thousands of Rare Ants
By Judy Maina] NAIROBI, Kenya — Two Belgian teenagers who attempted to smuggle thousands of protected ants out of Kenya have been fined one million...
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Kenya’s Central Bank Slashes Interest Rate to Jumpstart Lending, Spur Growth
By Judy Maina NAIROBI, Kenya – In a bold attempt to reinvigorate Kenya’s flagging economy, the Central Bank of Kenya cut its benchmark interest rate...
Kenyan President Struck by Shoe During Rally, Prompting Outcry and Arrests
By Judy Maina NAIROBI, Kenya – President William Ruto was struck by a flying shoe during a public rally on Sunday in western Kenya, an...
Filmmakers Arrested in Kenya Following BBC Documentary on Police Killings During Gen Z-Led Protests
By Judy Maina NAIROBI, Kenya – Kenyan authorities have arrested four filmmakers allegedly linked to the explosive BBC Africa Eye documentary Blood Parliament, which investigates...
Azerbaijani Officials Visit Kenya for First Round of Political Consultations
By Judy Maina NAIROBI, Kenya — An Azerbaijani delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister Yalchin Rafiyev held the first round of political consultations with Kenyan...
Kenyan Lawmaker’s Assassination Sparks Outcry and Condemnations
By Judy Maina NAIROBI — A Kenyan member of parliament was shot dead in the capital on Wednesday evening, triggering widespread shock, grief and condemnation...
Kenyan Opposition MP Assassinated in Nairobi in Suspected Targeted Attack
By Judy Maina NAIROBI, Kenya — A Kenyan opposition member of Parliament was shot and killed in Nairobi on Wednesday night in what police are...
Two Dead, 57 Rescued in Kenya Church Raid Amid Cult Concerns
By Judy Maina NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan police have recovered two bodies and rescued 57 individuals from a church in western Kenya, raising concerns of...
Kenya’s Ruto Visits China Amid Rising Trade Tensions With U.S.
By Judy Maina NAIROBI, Kenya – President William Ruto of Kenya arrived in Beijing on Tuesday evening for the start of a four-day state visit,...
Tanzania Opposition Leader Moved to New Prison as Treason Case Draws Scrutiny
By Tom Mugisha DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — Tundu Lissu, the prominent Tanzanian opposition leader facing treason charges, has been transferred to a different prison,...
