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Bearded woman 'undressed by police', threatens to sue – reports

2018-05-26 12:04

A Kenyan woman has reportedly threatened to sue two police officers who allegedly forced her to undress in order to confirm her gender after they spotted she had a beard.

Lesbian film ban 'ridiculous' says Kenya Film Commission

2018-05-25 19:31

The head of Kenya's film commission has slammed a decision to impose a domestic ban a Kenya-made film about lesbian love that received a standing ovation at this month's Cannes festival.

UK pensioner convicted of raping children in Kenya

2018-05-22 21:29

A 72-year-old British man was convicted of raping two children in Kenya after a trial in Britain in which one of his victims gave evidence from Africa via video-link, prosecutors have said.

Top Africa stories: Mnangagwa, Lungu's mansion, kenyatta

2018-05-17 08:00

Emmerson Mnangagwa says African countries are spending at least $50bn on food imports, and Edgar Lungu is reportedly building a mansion worth millions of dollars for himself in Swaziland.

Kenyan president signs controversial cyber-crimes law

2018-05-16 15:01

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has signed into law a sweeping cyber-crimes act criminalising fake news and online bullying, with clauses that critics argue could stifle press freedom.

WATCH: Enraged women protest after waitresses tell mom to 'breastfeed in the toilet'

2018-05-15 11:42

Angry women in Kenya, have reportedly marched on a restaurant in Nairobi in protest against the treatment of a young mother who was recently barred from breastfeeding her baby from the eatery by waitresses.

Top Africa stories: Mnangagwa, Zim cash shortages, Kenya

2018-05-12 07:34

President Emmerson Mnangagwa says heads are set to roll in his cabinet soon after elections, and the search for survivors following a dam burst in Kenya is continuing.

Top Africa stories: Chamisa, Kenya dam burst, Dhlakama

2018-05-11 07:03

MDC Alliance leader, Nelson Chamisa, says it's impossible for Zanu-PF to change its long held tradition of vote rigging, and a dam has burst its banks in Kenya, killing dozens of people.

Death toll rises to 41 as Kenya dam bursts after torrential rains

2018-05-10 17:42

At least 41 people died after a dam burst in central Kenya, police have said, as residents described muddy waters ripping through their homes in what one survivor called "hell on earth".

PICS: Kenya dam burst 'a disaster' as toll hits 38

2018-05-10 12:35

The toll from a dam that burst its banks in Kenya's Rift Valley has hit 38. The dam burst on Wednesday night, sweeping away hundreds of homes. See pictures from AFP.

 

Top Africa stories: Zim elections, Africa Day, Mugabe

2018-05-26 07:30

A South African firm will provide paper for the ballots in this year’s election in Zimbabwe, and Africans are becoming more aware of the importance of Africa Day, as they are slowly taking an interest in continental affairs, says ISS.

Africans 'slowly taking interest in continental affairs'

2018-05-25 10:48

Africans are becoming more aware of the importance of Africa Day, as they are slowly taking an interest in continental affairs, the Institute for Security Studies has said.

FLOODS LEAVE TRAIL OF HAVOC

2018-05-17 21:00

SEVERE floods battering East Africa have killed hundreds of people, displaced 700 000 and affected over 1,2 million others.

UN extends African peace mission in Somalia

2018-05-16 16:18

A UN-backed peacekeeping mission in Somalia, which faces attacks by an Al-Qaeda affiliate, has received unanimous Security Council backing until July 31.

Top Africa stories: Mnangagwa, Mugabe, Kenya

2018-05-16 08:00

President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s expensive briefcase has got Zimbabwean opinion sharply divided, and enraged Kenyan women have protested after waitresses told a mother to 'breastfeed her baby in the toilet'

LATEST: Kenya dam disaster toll hits 48 with all missing accounted for

2018-05-15 10:02

Kenyan emergency workers have found three more bodies after a dam bust last week, police say, bringing the toll from the tragedy to 48.

UPDATE: Search for survivors as Kenya burst dam toll reaches 44

2018-05-11 11:32

The search for survivors after a dam burst its banks in central Kenya has resumed with 44 confirmed dead and a further 40 missing, the region's governor says.

Tanzania's Maasai evicted in favour of tourism, group says

2018-05-10 19:52

Tens of thousands of Tanzania's ethnic Maasai people are homeless after the government burned their houses to keep the savannah open for tourism benefiting two foreign safari companies, a US-based group has charged.

Rapprochement between two leaders isn’t enough to fix Kenya’s deep divisions

2018-05-10 14:30

Questions are being raised about the Kenyatta and Odinga relationship, writes The Conversation.

At least 27 dead after dam bursts in Kenya: police

2018-05-10 09:58

At least 27 people have died after their homes were swept away after a dam burst in southern Kenya following heavy rains, police say.

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