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On the road with East African truck drivers
In East Africa, truck drivers are being attacked, robbed and used as diplomatic footballs
UN investigator probes Kenyan killings
A UN official began investigations on Monday into alleged brutality by Kenyan security forces, including accusations of summary executions by police.
Kenya athletes seek Olympic healing after tribal violence
They were the pride of Kenya, but the country’s athletics community could not escape the worst of the post-election tribal violence after disputed December polls. While two…
Despite Kenya peace deal, ethnic tensions simmer
Nearly three months after the worst massacre of Kenya’s post-election violence, children’s shoes and charred clothes remain in the ashes of a rural church where about 30 people…
Displaced Kenyans reunite after violence
With a tracing programme managed by the International Committee of the Red Cross and the Kenya Red Cross Society, the hopes of Kenya’s displaced who are missing a relative are…
Kenya strife keeps world’s oldest pupil from school
Kimani Nganga sat in a classroom for the first time when he was 84. Four years later, the world’s oldest person to date to start school is stranded in one of Kenya’s camps for…
I came for peace, and I got a play
Somali warlords and intellectuals came in for mockery with the staging of a play dramatising the decade-old conflict in the Horn of Africa country.