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President Ruto appoints Lazarus Sumbeiywo mediator for South Sudan peace process

Nairobi, March 29 -- Kenya's President William Ruto has named former Army Commander Lazarus Sumbeiywo the chief mediator in the conflict in South Sudan between hold-out groups and the government in Ju... Read More


Kenya declares EACRF deployment in DR Congo 'successful' mission

Nairobi, March 22 -- Kenya thinks the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) that served in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) until December last year was a successful mission. At a publi... Read More


President Samia hosts meeting in Zanzibar to find EAC integration bearing

Tanzania, March 19 -- Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania after independence founded the East African Community, killed it, and then revived it. Since the return of the EAC, there have been many ups and downs ... Read More


US think-tank taps Kenya's outgoing UN envoy Martin Kimani

Nairobi, March 19 -- A top New York think-tank has hired Kenya's outgoing Permanent Representative to the UN as its next boss. Dr Martin Kimani will become the next Executive Director for the Center ... Read More


President Samia hosts meeting in Zanzibar to find EAC integration bearing

Nairobi, March 18 -- Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania after independence founded the East African Community, killed it, and then revived it. Since the return of the EAC, there have been many ups and downs e... Read More


Raila Odinga's path to African Union Commission chair post gets easier

Nairobi, March 15 -- Kenya is preparing to launch a continental campaign after the African Union (AU) Executive Council dropped two key proposals that would have locked out its candidate for the Commi... Read More


Kenya on 'standby' as US raises funds for Haiti mission

Nairobi, March 14 -- The US says it has increased funding for the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission in Haiti, as Kenya again said it was on standby to deploy. A day after Nairobi said it w... Read More


Kenya pauses police deployment to Haiti after PM Ariel Henry resigns

Nairobi, March 13 -- Kenya will delay the deployment of its police officers to Haiti after the Caribbean country's embattled Prime Minister Ariel Henry resigned on Monday. Foreign Affairs Principal S... Read More


Kenyan lawyer Binaifer Nowrojee to head Open Society Foundations

Nairobi, March 12 -- Kenyan human rights lawyer Binaifer Nowrojee will become the first woman from the Global South to head the Open Society Foundations, ending a three-year period of restructuring fo... Read More


AU to offer aid to SADC troops in Congo

Uganda, March 11 -- The African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council on Saturday endorsed the deployment of foreign troops to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), overruling protestations from Rwa... Read More