Sources: BBC
Kenya admits that it assisted Uganda in the kidnapping of opposition politician Kizza Besigye in Nairobi in November 2024. Besigye was later taken to Uganda, where he is currently on trial. 2025-05-21
Kenyan politician Martha Karua, who legally represents incarcerated Tanzanian opposition figure Tundu Lissu, is arrested at Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and set for deportation. 2025-05-18
Ninety-five people are charged in Kenya over the deaths by 429 followers of a religious cult in 2023. 2024-01-18
The death toll from the floods in Kenya, Somalia, and Ethiopia, increases to 130 people. The Somali town of Beledweyne has been completely submerged after the Shebelle River burst its banks, forcing 90% of the population out of their homes, while 30,000 people are displaced in Kenya as hundreds of homes have been destroyed. 2023-11-19
Three people are killed in a building collapse in Nairobi, Kenya. 2022-09-26
It is announced that Moderna will build a vaccine manufacturing facility in Kenya to produce mRNA vaccines, including its COVID-19 vaccine. 2022-03-7
The Kenyan electoral commission announces that President Uhuru Kenyatta has won re-election. Kenyatta leads ODM candidate Raila Odinga by more than 1.4 million votes. The opposition National Super Alliance rejects this finding as fraudulent. 2017-08-11
At least two people die as a building collapses in Nairobi, Kenya. 2011-06-14
Churches in Kenya accuse the government of being behind a grenade attack at a rally opposed to a draft constitution which killed six people. 2010-06-14
Dozens of tourists are airlifted to safety following flash floods at the Samburu National Reserve in Kenya. 2010-03-4