Members of the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support mission return to Nairobi on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 from their gang-fighting deployment in Haiti. Kenya’s Ministry of Interior After 21 months ...

Evans Otieno grows sugar cane. As did his father, and his father before him. For a while, Mr Otieno recalls, life was good. The arrival of the state-owned South Nyanza Sugar Company in 1979 changed ...

Kenya is weighing plans to extend a colonial-era rail line to its north-western oil fields to ferry crude to an Indian Ocean port by 2030, offering an alternative to a previously proposed pipeline for ...

The global economy is under a cloud of uncertainty. Trade disruptions, wars, aid retrenchment, and geopolitical realignment have forced governments and investors to reassess risk. Africa is often ...

Since the US and Israel launched Operation Epic Fury and Operation Roaring Lion against Iranian targets, the missiles have been landing in the Middle East. Iran has responded with strikes across the ...

The purchase of the Turkana oil field by a new operator has revived talk of a boom for this semiarid county in northwestern Kenya. Little development has occurred since the oil field was discovered in ...

Nairobi — A key figure in a network that sent more than 1,000 Kenyans to fight for the Russian army was charged on Thursday with human trafficking, the state prosecutor said. Festus Omwamba, 33, the ...

Kenya’s shilling has traded in an unusually narrow band against the dollar for 18 months, emerging as one of the world’s most stable currencies after a bruising 2023 rout. Since the central bank began ...

NAIROBI — Hundreds of Kenyans have been recruited by the Russian military to serve on the front lines in Ukraine, according to former recruits and their families. Many have never returned. Most men ...

The $70 million overhaul includes expanding the runway at Manda Bay. The base is used as part of counterterrorism operations against al-Shabab and ISIS-Somalia. By Nicholas Slayton Published Feb 1, ...

December 2025 saw a whirlwind of events in the health corridors of Kenya. On December 4, Kenya signed a landmark five-year aid deal with the United States: a $2.5 billion Health Cooperation Framework.

Agreement gives Kenyan goods duty-free access to China Bilateral trade heavily tilted in favour of Beijing China forging closer trade ties with African states NAIROBI, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Kenya has ...