According to the AVOI, Benin, The Gambia, Rwanda and the Seychelles are ranked the highest in visa openness, with Africans ...

William Ruto, who became Kenya’s president two years ago riding on the crest of the Christian vote, has been visibly shaken ...

Kenya's President William Ruto has cancelled two major deals involving Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, after the tycoon was ...

Prominent Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye has appeared before a military court in the capital, Kampala, where he has ...

Kenya’s Catholic Church has rejected a donation of about $40,000 (£32,000) made by President William Ruto. He offered the ...

How Martha Koome overcame the odds to become chief justice Kenya’s judiciary has long been marred by claims of corruption and ...

"I'm longer active on social media because of threats from all sides," a Rwandan refugee critical of Rwanda's government, who has lived in Kenya for more than 10 years, told the BBC. The 40-year ...

Kenya's High Court has lifted an order blocking the swearing-in of Kithure Kindiki as deputy president following the impeachment of his predecessor. In an unprecedented political drama that has ...

Federal prosecutors have accused him of orchestrating a $250m bribery scheme and concealing it to raise money in the US. They ...

President William Ruto immediately nominated Kindiki, currently the interior minister, to replace Gachagua. But the impeached deputy president then went to court objecting to his removal calling it ...

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