The Latest Breaking News from Kenya

Four opposition ministers are amongst Kenya's newly reformed cabinet. President William Ruto has invited them to be part of his national unity government as he scrambles to ease a crisis that forced him to sack almost his entire cabinet earlier this month. All four are leading figures in Raila Odinga's…

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Despite president’s hope that a new cabinet could quell protests, scepticism remains and rallies continue.

Dozens of journalists joined marches in Kenya on Wednesday in protest at what they see as heavy-handed government tactics to stifle media freedoms, including police attacks on journalists during the demonstrations that have rocked the country for the past five weeks.

Weeks of antigovernment demonstrations demand end to bad governance, corruption and a change in leadership.

Farmers in Africa are blaming chemical fertilizers for increasingly acidic soils that have led to production decline

Buckingham Palace will take delivery of two new helicopters in 2024-25

The desperate search for survivors of a landslide in southern Ethiopia continued on Tuesday. At least 229 people have been killed, swept away in its path on Monday. Also, in the wake of over six weeks of anti-government protests in Kenya, scores of people are arrested in neighbouring Uganda as…

Police in Kampala stop and detain anti-corruption demonstrators after earlier round-up of opposition MPs

Ongoing anti-government protests in Kenya escalate over tax bill, leading to clashes and calls for President Ruto's resignation.

Anti-government protesters in Kenya’s capital have clashed with an emerging pro-government group as weeks of turmoil continue