Kenya

Beijing’s infrastructure projects may grab headlines, but its efforts to shape the media are more dangerous.

As China pushes clean energy policies at home, it is exporting its high-pollution coal industry to pristine places like Kenya’s Lamu Island—with Nairobi’s seal of approval. Local residents fear it will destroy the environment they depend on.

Judges declined to overturn colonial-era laws criminalizing same-sex relationships. Human Rights Watch’s Neela Ghoshal says it’s a setback with regional repercussions.

The Kenyan High Court has delayed deciding on decriminalizing homosexuality.

The brutal attack in Kenya is designed to show Washington and the world that the terrorist group is still a force to be reckoned with in East Africa.

Kenya has found a way to make refugee camps benefit host communities. Other countries should follow its lead.

A review of Prudence Bushnell’s new book on the 1998 U.S. Embassy bombings.

On the podcast: Ambassador Prudence Bushnell survived the 1998 bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Kenya. Now she tells her story.

China's vast foreign investment program comes at a sharp cost to human rights and good governance

The biggest problem with many African countries is that they're led by men like Trump.

The democratic future of a key ally in East Africa is at stake.

Kenya’s election crisis deepened after its Supreme Court punted on a decision to delay Thursday’s troubled rerun election.

Amid unprecedented uncertainty, this week’s rerun presidential vote could get very ugly.

Somalia offered a deal to al-Shabab fighters willing to lay down their arms. Here’s why it didn’t work.

Gift Ngoepe was the first African-born player to make it to the big show. Major League Baseball is betting he won't be the last.