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Kenyan Police Fire Tear Gas After Women Attacked at Election Meeting

Kenyan police in the western city of Kisumu fired tear gas and bullets in the air on Wednesday to disperse young men who broke into a hotel and beat women attending an election meeting, an officer...

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History made as Kenya Supreme Court punctures Uhuru's balloon

"A declaration is hereby issued that the presidential election held on August 8, 2017, was not conducted in accordance with the Constitution and the applicable law rendering the declared result...

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Arson caused fire at Kenyan school that killed nine girls: minister

Kenya's education minister said on Monday that arson was to blame for a weekend fire that killed nine pupils at a girls' boarding school and that there had been similar attacks on other schools around...

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Riots in Kenya city after rumor about alleged election fraud

A Kenya police official says riots broke out in the opposition stronghold of Kisumu city after a rumor spread about alleged efforts to rig next month's presidential election. Nyanza regional police...

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.com | Mugabe announces appointment of controversial wife Grace to a key post

AfriForum says it won't be deterred in its case against Zimbabwean First Lady Grace Mugabe, and riots have broken out in Kenya's opposition stronghold of Kisumu city. Harare- Zimbabwean President...

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Opposition in Kenya accused of fearing new elections

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta's Jubilee Party has accused opposition leader Raila Odinga, and his National Super Alliance party, of fearing fresh presidential elections, Kenya's Daily Nation reported...

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Kenya: New Kisumu Port to Operate Under Lease

Documents from Kenya Railways seen by The EastAfrican show that the port will be in Usare, Kisian, 16km from Kisumu town, and will include two multi-purpose berths of 3,000 tonnes and one work boar...

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Kenya: Major Hurdles Ahead of Election Rerun

Doubts are growing over Kenya's ability to hold a rerun of its presidential election in just one month as key players remain unable to agree on how to conduct a credible vote. Legalbrief reports that...

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Kenya: Kenya, Uganda Seek SGR Funding From China

Kenya and Uganda will hold talks with China Exim Bank officials October, which could unlock funding for the Malaba-Kampala standard gauge railway. Ministers of finance and transport from both countries...

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Kenyan police fire teargas after women attacked at election meeting

Police in Kenya fired tear gas and bullets towards a gorup of men who beat women attending an election meeting. Rough cut ROUGH CUT.

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Kenyan police fire teargas after women attacked at election meeting

Police in Kenya fired tear gas and bullets towards a gorup of men who beat women attending an election meeting. Rough cut ROUGH CUT.

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Is democracy good for peace?

A policeman guards protesters who broke into a hotel and attacked women attending an election meeting in Kisumu, Kenya, on Wednesday. REUTERS/James Keyi Catalina Uribe Burcher is a program officer for...

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Kenya: Building Collapses in Kapsabet Town, Scores Feared Trapped

The structure, located Kapsabet-Kisumu highway and said to be a hospital, came tumbling down during construction works at around 1pm on Thursday. At least sixty people are said to have been in the...

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Kenya: Can Kenyan Stars Hold Own Shows?

It has been a crazy ride for Kenyan revellers for the past couple of years, more so, for those amped about international artistes flying into the country for concerts and club appearances. Last Sunday,...

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Kenya: Bilateral Relations Between Kenya and China to Yield Economic Benefits

Chinese Ambassador to Kenya Liu Xianfa says he is confident that the bilateral relations between his country and Kenya will continue to yield benefits for both parties economically. He cited the...

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Kenya: Opposition Supporters Stage Demos In Nairobi

National Super Alliance supporters have staged demos in some parts of the country to force out electoral commission officials accused of bungling August 8 presidential election. In Kisumu, one of...

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Kenya: Poll Claim - Mobile Company Safaricom Ready to be Probed

Leading mobile phone service provider Safaricom has declared it is ready to be investigated after Nasa leader Raila Odinga accused it of working with a French digital security firm to tilt the August 8...

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Kenya: Parliament Fast-Tracks Two Poll Bills

MPs have voted 144-53 to shorten the maturation period for two Bills to change the way presidential elections will be handled and to punish errant presiding officers and returning officers. Opposition...

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Kenya: Barclays Kenya Launches 8 Golf Series

Barclays Bank of Kenya on Saturday launched the Barclays Golf festival- a series of eight golf tournaments that will culminate in the 50th anniversary of the Kenya Open in March 2018. The eight...

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Kenya: Police Tear-Gas Nursery Pupils

As supporters on the National Super Alliance took to the streets of Kisumu to push for electoral reforms on Monday, the focus was on their running battles with police. But there were more, some who...

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