19 killed in collision between bus, trucks in Kenya
At least 19 people were killed in a crash between a bus and two trucks on Saturday in Kenya
May 13, 2017, 16:01 PM IST
Malaria: 3 African nations to get world's first vaccine by next year
Ghana, Kenya and Malawi were chosen because they already run large programmes to tackle malaria, including the use of bed nets, yet still have high numbers of cases.
Apr 24, 2017, 15:37 PM IST
African woman beat, kicked by cabbie in Greater Noida
Four Nigerian students were on Monday night attacked by a crowd near Pari Chowk in Greater Noida and two more were beaten up inside a shopping mall.
Mar 29, 2017, 14:43 PM IST
10 herders killed as communities clash over grazing land in drought-hit Kenya
At least 10 people have been killed in the latest clashes in drought-hit Kenya between rural communities fighting over pasture to graze their animals.
Mar 20, 2017, 13:30 PM IST
Vietnam seizes 100 kgs of rhino horn from Kenya
Vietnam is a hot market for rhino horn, believed to have medicinal properties and is in high demand among the communist nation`s growing middle class.
Mar 14, 2017, 23:46 PM IST
Bringing water to Kenya's drought-stricken wildlife
After the rains failed for the third time in November, Mwalua was so distressed by the obviously weak and thirsty animals that he began seeking donations to bring water to the Taita Hills sanctuary.
Mar 05, 2017, 14:15 PM IST
Kenyan woman lodges rape complaint against Nigerian man
A woman from Kenya has lodged an FIR here against a Nigerian man for allegedly raping her and pushing her into prostitution, police said on Thursday.
Feb 16, 2017, 17:39 PM IST
Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir breaks women`s world half marathon record in UAE
Three-time RAK champion Mary Keitany smashed her own best, and very nearly the old world record, with a 1:05:13 time.
Feb 11, 2017, 14:20 PM IST
Mamata Kulkarni's husband and druglord Vicky Goswami held in Kenya, extradited to US
Former actress-turned godwoman Mamata Kulkarni's husband and drug baron Vicky Goswami was arrested by the United States (US) Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) from Kenya on Sunday.
Feb 02, 2017, 09:02 AM IST
Security has improved a lot, Pakistan has become safe to play cricket again: Inzamam-ul-Haq
The veteran of 120 tests said Pakistan cricket had suffered a lot due to the absence of any international cricket matches in Pakistan.
Jan 19, 2017, 11:50 AM IST
United States warns citizens to avoid Kenya-Somalia border
The United Sates has warned its citizens living in Kenya to avoid travelling to the border area between Somalia and Kenya because of threats by the terrorist group Al-Shabaab.
Jan 15, 2017, 10:34 AM IST
Drought hits over one million in Kenya
Kenya said it has launched interventions to deal with a severe drought, which is ravaging several parts of the country and affected over one million people.
Nov 18, 2016, 01:07 AM IST
UN South Sudan mission ''in ruins'' after firing, says Russia
Russia on Thursday criticized U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon`s decision to fire a Kenyan peacekeeping commander in South Sudan as premature, saying the mission there was now "in ruins" after Kenya vowed to withdraw all its troops in response to the move.
Nov 04, 2016, 14:24 PM IST
Kenya says withdrawing from South Sudan after Kenyan head of UN force is fired
Kenya announced Wednesday it was withdrawing from United Nations peacekeeping duties in South Sudan after UN chief Ban Ki-moon fired the Kenyan head of the force for failing to protect civilians.
Nov 02, 2016, 23:01 PM IST
12 killed in Shabaab bomb attack in Kenya
A bomb blast at a guesthouse in northeast Kenya killed at least 12 people on Tuesday, in an attack claimed by Shabaab militants which last hit the area earlier this month.
Oct 25, 2016, 14:21 PM IST
12 killed in northeast Kenya bomb attack: Police
A bomb attack on a northeast Kenya guest house killed at least 12 people on Tuesday, with investigators continuing to search for other victims, police said.
Oct 25, 2016, 11:28 AM IST
Somali Islamist militants kill six in Kenya attack
Islamist militants from the Somali group al Shabaab killed six people in an attack in northeast Kenya on Thursday, the latest in a series of raids by the group in the region.
Oct 06, 2016, 13:32 PM IST
Six killed in suspected Islamist attack in Kenya: Regional governor
Suspected Islamist militants from the Somali group al Shabaab killed six people in an attack in northeast Kenya on Thursday, a regional governor said.
Oct 06, 2016, 12:24 PM IST
Six killed in suspected Shabaab attack in northeast Kenya
Six people were killed in a suspected attack by Shabaab militants on a residential compound in the restive northeastern Kenyan town of Mandera, police and local authorities said on Thursday.
Oct 06, 2016, 12:02 PM IST
Al Shabaab attacks Somali town near Kenyan border, kill 7 troops
Al Shabaab, which regularly attacks Somali forces in its campaign to oust Somalia`s Western-backed government, pulled its fighters out of El Wak overnight.
Sep 17, 2016, 14:24 PM IST
