Kenyan deputy president must attend his trial – ICC judges
By Thomas Escritt Kenyan Deputy President William Ruto must attend all sessions of his trial at the International Criminal Court unless specifically excused, appeals judges...
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Two Kenya mall bodies ‘highly likely’ to be attackers – lawmaker
By Richard Lough Two charred corpses recovered from Kenya’s Westgate shopping mall are “highly likely” to be two of the gunmen who killed at least...
Kenyan military names Nairobi mall attackers seen on CCTV footage
By James Macharia Kenya’s military spokesman on Saturday named four men – including a Sudanese, a Kenyan Arab and a Somali – he said took...
Interpol issues alert for UK ‘White Widow’ sought in Kenya
By Alexandria Sage Interpol issued a wanted persons alert at Kenya’s request on Thursday for Samantha Lewthwaite, a British citizen dubbed the “White Widow”, without...
Militants say they are ‘holding out’ in Kenya mall
By Richard Lough and Duncan Miriri Somalia’s al Shabaab Islamist group said on Tuesday its militants were still holed up in a Kenyan shopping mall...
Gunfire erupts after Kenya says all hostages freed in mall siege
Kenya said its security forces had taken control of the Nairobi shopping mall where Islamist fighters killed at least 62 people, and that police were...
Smoke pours from Kenya mall as forces ‘close in’
By Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Richard Lough Thick smoke poured from the besieged Nairobi mall where Kenyan officials said their forces were closing in on...
Gunfire at besieged Kenyan mall, islamists threaten hostages (updated)
By Richard Lough and Edmund Blair Occasional gunfire rang out on Monday from the Nairobi mall where militants from Somalia’s al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab group...
Islamist gunmen holed up with hostages in Kenya siege, 59 dead
Islamist militants were holed up with hostages on Sunday at a shopping mall in Nairobi, where at least 59 people have been killed in...
Gunmen storm Nairobi mall, at least 20 killed
By Edmund Blair and Goran Tomasevic Gunmen stormed a shopping mall in Nairobi on Saturday killing at least 20 people in what Kenya’s government said...
EOKA cases against Britain moving forward
A LAWYER, acting on behalf of eight EOKA veterans – six men and two women – will be in Cyprus next month to push...
Fire engulfs Kenya’s Nairobi airport
By Drazen Jorgic A fire engulfed Kenya’s main airport on Wednesday forcing the closure of a vital travel and trade gateway to east Africa. Flames...
The End of Impunity
by Luis Moreno THE PURPOSE of the International Criminal Court is to help prevent massive crimes. In order for it to do so, political leaders,...
Imperial guilt: deny, dissimulate, and delay
By Gwynne Dyer SIR ERIC Griffith-Jones, the attorney-general in the British colony of Kenya at the time of the Mau Mau rebellion, was a sensitive...