Kenya

Millions hungry but drought overlooked as Kenya prepares to vote

by Nick Perry Agence France-Presse PURAPUL, Kenya (AFP) -- In the dust bowl of Kenya's drought-stricken north, the people of…

‘Trash has value’: Kenyan inventor turns plastic into bricks

by Nick Perry Agence France-Presse NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) - "Plastic still has value," said Nzambi Matee of the mountains of…

UN urged to tackle plastic trash ‘epidemic’ with treaty

NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) - The United Nations opened an environment summit in Nairobi on Monday where nations are being urged…

Livelihoods lost as climate disaster woes mount in Kenya

by Raphael AMBASU, with Hillary ORINDE in Nairobi Agence France-Presse MARSABIT, Kenya (AFP) - Dabaso Galgalo is now used to the…

Firefighters extinguish Kenya forest blaze

ABERDARE, Kenya (AFP) - A fire that raged for two days in Kenya's Aberdare National Park has been extinguished after…

Kenya under fire over calls to ‘weaken’ forest protections

by Nick Perry Agence France-Presse NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) - In his 15 years defending one of Nairobi's last green spaces,…

World’s first malaria vaccine making inroads in western Kenya

by Fred Ooko SAIYA, Kenya (AFP) -- Lucy Akinyi's three children were infected with malaria so often she would be…

Coral reefs of western Indian Ocean at risk of collapse: study

by Nick Perry Agence France-Presse NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) - Rising sea temperatures and overfishing threaten coral reefs in the western…

Death toll from Kenya bus accident rises to 31

NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- Divers recovered seven more bodies Sunday from a bus that was swept off a bridge by…

Fearing India-like Covid collapse, Kenya scrambles for oxygen

by Marion DOUET and Hillary ORINDE NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- At the peak of Kenya's third wave of Covid-19 in…

Covid Indian variant detected in Kenya: health ministry

NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- A case of the Indian variant of the coronavirus has been detected in Kenya, the country's…

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