Huge crowds of mourners in Kenya fled screaming after police fired gunshots and tear gas in a stadium where they had gathered to see the body of former…
Read more Kenya police fire shots at crowds gathered to see body of ex-PM OdingaNAIROBI, Kenya—The Kenyan government is using special antiterrorism courts—established with U.S. money to combat al Qaeda—to threaten political dissidents with decades in prison. Prosecutors have charged 75 Kenyans…
Read more Kenya Uses U.S.-Funded Antiterrorism Courts for Political CrackdownNAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — At a recent opening of the newest Rastafari place of worship just outside Kenya’s capital, some of the faithful gathered to sing rhythmic songs,…
Read more In Kenya’s capital, a new Rastafari temple shows the movement’s enduranceSome are well-worn warnings as familiar as the changing of seasons. Others are slow burns that end with a bang. Still others are just plain eerie. Stories of…
Read more It’s spooky season. Here are some scary stories from around the world you probably haven’t heardIn some African cultures, the combination of rain and sunshine means that a leopard and a lioness have given birth to a cub. I was hoping that…
Read more The best places — and best times — to take a safariNAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Top military commanders from Ethiopia and its embattled Tigray region have agreed to allow unhindered humanitarian access to the region and form a joint…
Read more Ethiopia, Tigray military leaders agree on peace roadmap
