Raila Odinga, Former Prime Minister of Kenya, Dies at 80
A pivotal political leader who helped usher in multiparty democracy, he ran unsuccessfully for the presidency five times.
A pivotal political leader who helped usher in multiparty democracy, he ran unsuccessfully for the presidency five times.
An Emirati-backed cement project threatened ancestral prayer caves. The community fought back.
An Emirati-backed cement project threatened ancestral prayer caves. The community fought back.
Simply giving money to poor families at certain times reduced deaths among young children by nearly half, a new study found.
Officials acknowledge that Kenya has a doping problem, but many athletes who are seeking an edge also want a way out of poverty.
Simmering anger against President William Ruto’s government has boiled over into clashes between protesters and the police, who have deployed live rounds, tear gas and water cannons.
At the funeral for Albert Ojwang, protesters in Kenya said his death was a call to action for the country’s youth.
Thousands demonstrated on Wednesday to express their anger over government corruption and police brutality.
The police fired tear gas at demonstrators who were expressing anger at the government over growing economic hardship and a lack of accountability for killings at earlier rallies.
African students have traded academic institutions in the West for Chinese alternatives. The Trump administration’s clampdown on international students and visas could accelerate the shift.