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After cabinet sackings, Kenya's youth protesters call for President Ruto to go
RFI via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoDespite President William Ruto’s decision to dismiss nearly his entire cabinet following nationwide...
Kenya Targets 50 Billion Shillings From Infrastructure-Bond Sale
Bloomberg· 2 days agoKenya plans to raise 50 billion shillings ($377 million) by selling additional infrastructure bonds...
Farmers in Africa say their soil is dying and chemical fertilizers are in part to blame
Financial Post· 2 days agoWhen Benson Wanjala started farming in his western Kenya village two and a half decades ago, his...
Crackdown on Uganda's opposition ahead of protests
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoHe was first elected to parliament in 2017, and ran against Mr Museveni in the 2021 election, which was marred by state repression. Meanwhile, protesters...
Kenya’s Riots Send Shilling on Its Longest Slide Since January
Bloomberg· 4 days agoHave a confidential tip for our reporters? Anti-government riots that disrupted Kenya’s economy for...
Kenya protests: People face police brutality after dozens killed
BBC News· 4 days agoThe recent wave of the deaths of dozens of people in Kenya, as police cracked down on protests...
Kenya's president names John Mbadi as finance minister
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoNAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's President William Ruto on Wednesday named John Mbadi as finance minister in a cabinet that includes opposition coalition members ...
Sodium cyanide: Concern in Kenya after toxic chemical stolen from truck
BBC News· 4 days agoAuthorities warn sodium cyanide can be lethal after pots of the chemical were looted from a lorry.
Kenya president retains 6 former Cabinet ministers in first batch of appointments
Financial Post· 7 days agoThe president on Friday retained the former ministers in interior and defense, but he has yet to appoint a finance minister, under whose area of responsibility the contentious budget falls.
Did Police in Kenya Catch a Serial Killer or Coerce a Confession?
New York Times· 6 days agoA 26-year-old hair braider named Josephine Owino disappeared one morning last month in the sprawling...