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Kenya Red Cross: Gunmen kill seven in attack on bus
Seven people were killed when gunmen attacked a bus at the Kenyan coast where previous attacks had left 87 people dead, the Kenya Red Cross said.
Al-Shabab ‘still holding their ground’ at Westgate mall
Despite Kenyan officials claiming to be in the final push at Nairobi’s Westgate mall, al-Shabab have said they are "still holding their ground".
Kenya’s security forces control most of Westgate mall
With over 10 suspects arrested and three attackers killed in fighting at the Nairobi complex, Kenyan officials claim troops have won back control.
Supreme court orders partial recount in Kenya presidential vote
Kenya’s supreme court has ordered a recount of votes in some constituencies in the country’s March 4 presidential election.
Violence in Kenya as prime minister files suit
Kenyan police lobbed tear gas on crowds supporting the prime minister as he filed a petition asking the Supreme Court to void election results.
Riots in Mombasa after killing of Muslim cleric
The killing of a Muslim cleric, accused by the US and UN of supporting al-Qaeda-linked militants in Somalia, has sparked rioting by youths.
Six suspected poachers shot dead in Kenya
Kenyan rangers have shot and killed three suspected poachers, and another there were killed last week after a rise in elephant poaching.
Death toll in Kenya pipeline explosion increases
The death toll from a gasoline pipeline explosion in the Kenyan capital has risen to 87 and the Kenyan government has declared two days of mourning.
Olympic marathon champ Wanjiru commits suicide
Kenyan Olympic marathon champion Sammy Wanjiru committed suicide by jumping from a balcony shortly after a domestic dispute.
Kenya: Sudan presidential visit ‘in our interest’
Kenya’s government has defended its recent failure to arrest Sudan’s president on international charges of war crimes and genocide.
Kenya aristocrat Cholmondeley released from prison
One of Kenya’s most prominent white aristocrats was released from prison on Friday after more than three years in jail for killing a black poacher.
Kenya’s rural drought hurts city dwellers
In Nairobi’s posh, leafy neighbourhoods, light bulbs flicker as generators rumble to life. Gym treadmills in luxury hotels jolt to a halt.
Kenyan Muslims claim official discrimination
Kenyan Muslim leaders are outraged over alleged official discrimination they say has been documented in a government-commissioned report.
Kenyan police fire tear gas at women gang members
Police fired tear gas at women members of a feared Kenyan gang on Friday as they tried to deliver a petition to Prime Minister Raila Odinga. About 50 women, many of them elderly…
Oil-tanker crash kills at least 29 in Kenya
An oil tanker truck rolled down a hill and smashed into four minibuses in Kenya, killing 29 people and injuring more than 30, police said on Friday. The tanker’s driver had…