Kenyan cult leader goes on trial on terrorism charges over 400 deaths
Self-proclaimed pastor Paul Nthenge Mackenzie alleged to have incited acolytes to starve to death to ‘meet Jesus’ The leader of a Kenyan doomsday cult has...
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At least 39 killed in Kenya’s anti-tax protests, says rights watchdog
Toll of dead and injured at anti-government rallies where police opened fire is almost double earlier figure disclosed At least 39 people have been killed...
Kenya begins public hearings into alleged abuses by UK troops
British soldiers stationed in Kenya have been accused of rights violations and offences including murder Kenya has launched public hearings into allegations of human rights...
Haiti gang kills US politician’s missionary daughter and her husband
Missouri state representative Ben Baker’s daughter and her husband were reportedly ambushed when leaving a church The daughter and son-in-law of a US Republican politician...
‘A colonial mindset’: why global aid agencies need to get out of the way
With the world’s humanitarian system in crisis, many NGOs now recognise that local charities can deliver much more at far less cost Before civil war...
Kenya floods: tourists evacuated from Maasai Mara after river bursts banks
Kenya Red Cross rescues more than 90 people from hotels and lodges as heavy rainfall continues Scores of tourists have been evacuated by air from...
Dozens dead after dam bursts amid torrential rain in Kenya
Houses washed away and road cut off as dam collapses amid heavy rains and floods across country At least 45 people died when a makeshift...
Kenya flood death toll rises as more torrential rain forecast
Total deaths reach 76 and more than 130,000 displaced as weeks of flooding also affects east African neighbours Seventy-six people in Kenya have died because...
‘It’s mission impossible’: fear grows in Kenya over plan to deploy police to Haiti
Deal to send hundreds of officers to Caribbean country amid spiraling gang violence is facing intense public and legal scrutiny Haiti’s raging gang insurrection has...
