The Nairobi government froze the Kenyan assets of the most wanted suspect in Rwanda’s genocide on Tuesday. Felicien Kabuga, a wealthy Hutu businessman, is accused of bankrolling Rwandan militias who killed about 800 000 ethnic Tutsis and moderate Hutus in 100 days of bloodshed in 1994.
A Kenyan court ruled on Wednesday that Thomas Cholmondeley, descendant of one of the country’s most famous white settlers, should present his defence in a murder case that has stoked longstanding racial tensions. The great grandson of Lord Delamere has admitted shooting Kenyan stonemason Robert Njoya, whom he accused of poaching on his Soysambu farm.