A fire at a school for girls in central Kenya has caused an unknown number of deaths, according to police, who said search teams have been deployed.

Hundreds of Kenyans have marched through the streets to oppose a quarantine facility that would be reserved exclusively for ...

Kenyan-South Sudanese man Athorbey Al-Gaddhaffy-Dit was allegedly abducted in Nairobi, sparking human rights concerns over ...

Kenyan authorities have arrested eight students on ‌suspicion of arson over a fire at a girls’ boarding school that killed 16 ...

Kenya’s government is pushing ahead with plans to establish an Ebola quarantine and treatment facility at a military installation in partnership with the United States after a Kenyan high court ...

A government official in Kenya says 16 students died in an overnight fire that started in the dormitories of a girls’ boarding school ...

Hundreds of mourners gathered in Kenya’s central town of Gilgil for a memorial service to honor the lives of 16 students who died in a school fire last month that police said was caused by arson ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Christine Ro is a journalist covering science and development. When Rose Mutiso was growing up in Nairobi in the 1990s, her family ...

Once a beacon of solidarity for independence movements across the African continent, Kenya now finds itself entangled in an alliance that threatens to erode its historical moral authority. Under ...

Shortly after Kenya’s 2022 elections, the shilling depreciated rapidly against the US dollar – the country’s main currency for international transactions – fuelling a wave of political discontent.

Kenya topped Africa’s medal tally at the 2024 Paris Olympics, as the east African country did at the last two games in 2020 and 2016. Kenya is a dominant force particularly because of the success of ...

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.