Newspapers highlight escalating controversy over Kenya’s Ebola quarantine facility, students' fate in dormitory fire, and ODM ...

A court temporarily blocked the administration from housing American Ebola patients in Kenya, underscoring concerns some African nations have expressed about being used as test subjects.

Happy New Year! It’s nine days into 2026 and, as of today, we have 82 weeks and four days to the 2027 General Election. During the 2025 festive season, I travelled from Nakuru through Nyeri to Meru, ...

On a quiet Wednesday last month, a Kenyan politician stopped for coffee after getting his hair cut in the western city of Kisumu. Moments later, a group of hooded youths set upon Senator Godfrey ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

FILE - Kenya's new president William Ruto holds up a ceremonial sword as he is sworn in to office at a ceremony held at Kasarani stadium in Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Brian ...

The emergence of Kenya’s popular former president, Uhuru Kenyatta, as a key potential political kingmaker ahead of the 2027 ...

Kenyan Politicians Trade Accusations of 'Goonism' as Political Violence Rises Ahead of 2027 Election NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya's political word of the moment is “goonism,” frequently uttered by ...

A wave of AI-generated satire and heated political commentary is sweeping across Kenyan social media platforms following reports that the United States is weighing plans to manage some Ebola exposure ...

The killing of seven people in Kitui has exposed the toxic mix of climate pressures and politics, as politicians weigh in and critics point to political interference. Armed camel herders carried out ...

Kenya is often praised for its success in countering violent extremism and terrorism, a global threat that has destabilised many states. Yet beneath this achievement lies a quieter but equally ...

NAIROBI, Kenya(AP) — Kenya's political word of the moment is “goonism,” frequently uttered by national leaders to convey annoyance at the gangs that intimidate those whose political activities they ...