AS the MIM ( Maltelaterial Initiative on Malaria) Pan-African conference on Malaria ended in Nairobi on Friday, one thing that never escaped many Africans and Kenyans subconscious is the involvement o……

International human rights lobby group, Human Rights Watch, has called upon the Kenyan government to stop what it has termed as 'recruitment of Somalis in refugee camps to fight for an armed fo……

After two days of grueling journey that saw four children admitted with swollen legs, and a woman miscarry, Internally Displaced people who have been camping in the outskirts of Kenya's capital N……

The vaccine has recorded remarkable success in fighting the world’s latest epidemic, which has so far killed over 4,500 people world-wide. Currently, five drug manufacturing companies includ……

He added that Coalition leaders must listen to the voice of the people, which is pro-reforms, hence Kenya must have a new constitution in 18 months or before the next cycle of elections, and they must……

Speaking at a meeting with Kenya's Lands Minister James Orengo at the IC C headquarters in The Hague, Netherlands, O'campo routed for the creation of special courts to try those who committe……

Witnesses told Africa News that the raiders were armed and well organized. They are believed to be from the Pokot community, a subtribe of the larger Kalenjin tribe. Some are said to have engaged poli……

According to medical reports, Maruge was diagnosed with cancer of the stomach early last year. When AfricaNews visited the home after the his death was announced,, his colleagues atthe Home were s……

As the debate continues to rage, pressure continues to pile on the two principals- President Mwai Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga - to rally their people so as the special tribunal is formed be……

Just ine week after former UN Secretary General Koffi Annan handed over an envelop containing a list of the suspects of last year's post poll violence toi the International Criminal Court Chief P……

President Mwai Kibaki summoned an urgent meeting with the Prime Minister and the Mediation Team at the State House on Thursday. The Lands Minister, James Orengo, who was addressing the press in his of……

A permanent Secretary in Kenya's Grand Coalition Government died of gunshot wounds sustained in na car-jacking incident three weeks ago. The senior official, Mr Kinithia Murugu, succumbed to the ……

The minister had proposed that ministers and other senior government officials should return to the use of cost effective 1800cc vehicles. According to a statement released by the Presidential Pres……

Patients and subordinate staff were also provided with the masks. According to the head of Respiratory Disease Department of the hospital Dr Anderson Irimu, the patient was not seriously ill, but her ……

Human Rights Watch in its 51-page report said the security forces beat and tortured hundreds of civilians in several communities during an October 2008 disarmament operation in Kenya’s northeast……

The Minister was addressing the media at the ministry offices in Nairobi. Also confirming the reports, the Nyanza Provincial Directior of Public Health Dr Jackson Kioko said that the samples taken ……

The Kenyan health officials are currently investigating what is suspected to the first case of the dreaded H1N1 flu that has caused deaths, spreading panic across. Reports of a patient who had report……

This decision by the Obama administration was the first direct intervention by the US since 1993, when several US soldiers were killed in Somalia. This follows a plea by the country's embattled p……

He added that due to the poor drainage, clean water has been mixed up with sewage, hence people drinking contaminated water unknowingly. Dr Simiyu also attributed the spread of the disease to the ……

The reports that were first reported by a Kenyan private TV station-KTN- showed two unidentified boys who claimed that Fr Kizito had at one time molested them. They said that the Catholic priest had u……

According to the Director of the Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company Mbaruku Vyakweli, the shortage has been caused by the low water levels in the three main dams that supply the city. He added th……

The allegation is said to have been committed before, during and just after the post election violence in the East African country. The report that is to be presented to the UN committee on human ……

A loud bang suspected to be from a riffle was heard before the plane came down, according to an eye witness report. Two pilots and a senior military officer, identified only as Colonel Muteti, who is ……

Njoka added that women are also perpetrators of domestic abuse and violence in Kenya. The lobby group released the report on Sunday after an eight-month survey in over 40 Kenyan districts. Progress fo……

The International Day for the family was marked in kenya amid calls for the Kenyan leaders to put in place mechanisms that will see those involved ion financing the post election violence that rocked ……