Kenya News

The Kenyan and German have confirmed their entry for the race on 25 April. Olympic champion Wanjiru smashed the course record this year while Mikitenko will be chasing a rare triple after she retained her title in superb style. "We...

Somali pirates are now holding 11 ships and 264 crew. But Rear Admiral Peter Hudson, commander of the European Union's Naval Force's counter-piracy efforts, said international navies would never be able to secure the vast area of ocean where Somali...

Originally published Saturday, November 28, 2009 at 7:36 AM 10,000 E. African albinos in hiding after killings The mistaken belief that albino body parts have magical powers has driven thousands of Africa's albinos into hiding, fearful of losing their lives...

The court's chief prosecutor, Mr Luis Moreno-Ocampo, announced the decision on Thursday after a Harambee House meeting with top Kenyan leaders, among them President Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga. Mr Moreno-Ocampo will go before the judges to seek their...

Kenya needs $1,02-billion in the next three years to tap its geothermal power potential, seen as an answer to over-reliance on drought-hit hydroelectric power, Energy Minister Kiraitu Murungi said on Monday. Drought has slashed capacity at Kenya's main dams, forcing...

Kenya's Chalbi Desert is a bleak, forbidding stretch of coarse sand and ash-gray ridges broken by clusters of tiny huts. It is also one of the windiest places on Earth, experts say, and it soon will be the site of...

Monday its appeals chamber had ordered the immediate release of Protais Zigiranyirazo, known by the nickname "Mr. Z." Zigiranyirazo, a brother-in-law of former Rwandan President Juvenal Habyarimana, was alleged to have been a member of Akazu, a small but powerful...