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 ...

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.

On Kenya's fragile plains south of Nairobi, where drought has killed millions of livestock and hunger is spreading across the ...

MWINGI, Kenya — Esther Kangali felt a sharp pain while on her mother’s farm in eastern Kenya. She looked down and saw a large snake coiling around her left leg. She screamed, and her mother came ...

PARIS — On the eve of the biggest race of her life, 21-year-old Lornah Kiplagat left home with only spare change in her pocket. She journeyed more than six hours on a crowded bus, storefronts and ...

Two members of the Kenya Army in ceremonial uniform place a portrait of Kenya's opposition leader and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga during the final day of funeral proceedings in Bondo on Oct. 19 ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The U.S. Department of State has told Americans not to travel to certain parts of Kenya for multiple security reasons, ...

Kenya is in the middle of its worst drought in 40 years. In the parched north of the country, rivers are running dry and millions of livestock have perished due to lack of food. Around 4.4 million ...

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 ...