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Kenyan foreign minister Alfred Mutua is replaced by Musalia Mudavadi following controversy over the country's involvement in the crisis in Haiti.
2023-10-5

A vehicle travelling from Hayley Lapsset camp to Garissa, Kenya, hits a roadside bomb planted by Al-Shabaab militants, who then engage in a shootout with the car's occupants, killing two police officers and a civilian, and injuring several others.
2022-12-21

A team of British and Kenyan scientists announce the discovery of Microsporidia MB, a parasitic microbe in the Microsporidia fungi group that blocks mosquitos from carrying malaria. While acknowledging they need to understand how the microbe spreads and how it blocks the disease, the team believes it has potential to be used in malaria control.
2020-05-4

The Kenyan Court of Appeals rules forced anal examinations on suspected homosexuals are illegal.
2018-03-22

A boat capsizes near Lamu Island off the Kenyan coast with at least seven people dead.
2012-01-1

At least 10 people are killed in clashes in northern Kenya amid a severe drought affecting East Africa.
2011-06-25

Ethiopia and Kenya may attack the al-Shabaab Islamist militant group in Somalia, following its threat to target Kenya.
2011-02-28

Fighting between pro-government forces and Islamist insurgents in Beled-Hawa district of Somalia near the Kenyan border has killed 12 people.
2010-10-22

The United Nations seeks to virtually eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV-AIDS in Africa. Michel Sidibé visited Sauri in western Kenya, which is a village of the Millennium Villages Project.
2010-01-11