Kenya

Kenya Non-Compliant Amidst Pressure from World Anti-Doping Agency

By Jenn Loro - May 14, 2016 11:22 AM EDT

Kenya has just been tagged as ‘non-compliant’ by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) after repeatedly violating anti-doping rules in sports and passing a highly-flawed anti-doping legislation. Despite its non-compliance, the International Athletics Association Federation (IAAF) still gave the Kenyan athletes the green light to participate in the much awaited Rio Olympics this summer.

Witnesses Say Muslims Shielded Christians during Al-Shabaab Bus Attack in Kenya

By Cheri Cheng - Dec 22, 2015 11:45 AM EST

Muslims in Kenya risked their lives to save Christians when Al-Shabaab militants stormed a bus, threatening to single out and shoot all of the Christians.

Humans Might Not Be The Only Species Practice Democracy: Study Claims Baboons Do As Well!

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 20, 2015 07:09 PM EDT

It looks like humans might not be the only species in the animal kingdom that practice democracy as a way of decision making. A new study claims that olive baboons living in Kenya have demonstrated traits that are associated with the democratic decision-making process, Daily Mail reported.

3.3 Million Year-Old Kenyan Stone Tools to Rewrite Early Human History

By Peter R - May 21, 2015 08:09 AM EDT

The tools were discovered from a time that predates earliest Homo sapiens by 700,000 years.

Al-Shabaab Attacks University in Kenya, 147 Dead

By Dustin M Braden - Apr 02, 2015 07:28 PM EDT

Kenya suffered the worst terrorist attack in its recent history when militants fighting with al-Shabaab raided a university campus and killed nearly 150 students.

'No Africans' Chinese Restaurant in Kenya Bans Black Diners

By Peter R - Mar 24, 2015 02:50 PM EDT

Following reports of the restaurant's policy, its owner was arrested on Tuesday.

Kenyan MP Shot Dead in Capital of Nairobi

By Dustin M Braden - Feb 07, 2015 11:48 AM EST

A Kenyan member of parliament was murdered in the capital of Nairobi as he traveled through the city with his entourage.

Al Shabaab Leader Surrenders to Authorities

By Dustin M Braden - Dec 27, 2014 12:51 PM EST

A high-ranking member of the Somali terrorist organization al Shabaab has turned himself into Somali authorities.

Al-Shabaab Attacks Quarry Workers In Kenya: 36 People Dead

By Dustin M Braden - Dec 02, 2014 10:57 AM EST

Extremists’ second attack after last month’s intensifies security concerns in the African nation.

Al Shabaab kills 28 in Kenya

By Dustin M Braden - Nov 22, 2014 11:13 AM EST

Twenty-eight people are dead after the Somali terrorist group al Shabaab hijacked a bus in Kenya and executed all of the passengers who were not Muslims.

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