Unilever to make payments to Kenyan tea pickers over 2007 plantation attacks
UK law firm Leigh Day says money given to 77 workers for murders and rapes ‘sidesteps’ multinational’s responsibility over attack Unilever is to make payments...
Category : Kenya
Haiti’s most powerful gang boss calls for uprising to overthrow prime minister
Jimmy ‘Barbecue’ Chérizier issued call to arms as US looks to UN to approve Kenya-led mission to stem country’s growing violence The most severe humanitarian...
Climate adaptation finance to Africa must increase tenfold, research shows
Countries forced to choose between climate resilience, fighting poverty and paying debts, says Ban Ki-moon The flow of climate adaptation finance to Africa must increase...
Sent home: how Kenyan’s dream of life as a UK care worker turned sour
Anthony Mbare found his tied visa put him at mercy of his bosses. He is one of thousands who have come to plug shortages in...
CEO regrets her firm took on Facebook moderation work after staff ‘traumatised’
Outsourcer Sama facing legal cases brought by Kenya-based employees alleging exposure to graphic content The chief executive of a company contracted to moderate Facebook posts...
Kenya launches inquiry into claims of abuse by British soldiers at training unit
Nairobi MPs say findings could have implications for the defence deal that allows UK troops to train in the country The Kenyan government has launched...
Kenya’s offer to send police to Haiti sparks human rights concerns
Groups say move could worsen country’s security crisis given police force’s poor human rights record An offer from Kenya to dispatch police officers to Haiti...
‘Our biggest challenge is simply to exist’: atheist society fights for legal recognition in God-fearing Kenya
Non-believers say their civil liberties are at stake in a court battle against a bishop who wants to strip them of legal recognition Kenya’s first...
Death toll rises as Kenya’s cost-of-living protests continue
Opposition leader Raila Odinga rallies his supporters to the streets where there have been clashes with armed police in Nairobi and western city of Kisumu...
At least two killed after Kenyan police fire on protesters
Protests against tax rises and cost of living turn violent with hospitals reporting many wounded by gunshot At least two people have been killed during...
