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| Dec.31 |
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Dozens killed in bus and lorry road crash in Kenya
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| Oct.25 |
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Kenya election: Voting begins amid tightened security
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| Sep.1 |
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Kenyatta blasts court after vote annulled
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| Aug.11 |
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Uhuru Kenyatta defeats Raila Odinga
Map of Nairobi Kenya Kenya's President, in office since 2013, took 54.3% of votes, ahead of his rival Raila Odinga, with 44.7%, officials say
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Kenya election: Kenyatta ahead as votes counted Kenya's incumbent President Uhuru Kenyatta has taken a strong lead as votes are counted. He has 55% of the vote against 44% for Raila Odinga
| Aug.7 |
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President Kenyatta urges peaceful vote
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| Apr.24 |
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27 people killed in bus-trailer truck collision in Kenya |
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| Dec.10 |
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Kenya Naivasha: 30 dead as fireball engulfs traffic on road |
| Aug.21 |
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Marathon man Eliud Kipchoge completes Kenya double |
| Apr.30 |
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Elephant summit: Kenya sets fire to huge ivory stockpile
Map of Nairobi National Park Nairobi Kenya President Uhuru Kenyatta has set fire to a huge stockpile of ivory in an effort to show his country's commitment to saving Africa's elephants | |
| Apr.29 |
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Kenya flooding: Nairobi six-storey building collapses |
| Apr.28 |
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African leaders meet for Giants Club elephant summit
African leaders are to meet in Kenya to discuss how to save the continent's elephants from extinction
| Mar.30 |
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Kenya faces 2nd attack by an escaped lion in less than a month |
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| Dec.21 |
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Muslims shield Christians in Mandera bus attack |
| Dec.20 |
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Cholera outbreak threatens world's largest refugee camp |
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Fake bomb forces Air France flight to make Kenya emergency landing |
| Nov.26 |
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Pope Francis urges religious unity in his first Mass in Africa |
| Nov.19 |
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Kenyans stuck in '50km' traffic jam on Nairobi-Mombasa road |
| Jul.25 |
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Trials would aid fight against corruption - Obama
| Apr.6 |
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Kenya launches airstrikes against al-Shabaab. Somalia
| Apr.4 |
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Kenya mourns victims of Garissa al-Shabab attack |
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Kenyatta vows tough response to Garissa attack |
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al-Shabab: Five in custody after Garissa massacre
| Apr.2 |
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Garissa University assault 'killed 147'
Map of Garissa University Kenya The number of people killed by al-Shabab militants in an attack on a university in north-eastern Kenya has risen to 147. Some 587 students escaped
Heavily armed attackers stormed the university, killing two security guards then firing indiscriminately on students
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| Dec.1 |
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Gunmen kill Kenya quarry workers
The attackers separated Muslims from non-Muslims and shot 36 Christians dead near the north Kenyan town of Mandera
| Nov.22 |
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Kenya bus killings claimed by al-Shabab
Gunmen from the Somali militant group al-Shabab say they have attacked a bus in northern Kenya, killing 28 non-Muslims people
| Jun.16 |
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At least 48 killed in militant attack on town near coastal resort |
| May.16 |
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Twin bombing near big Nairobi market
| May.3 |
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3 people killed, 7 wounded in 2 blasts along Kenyan coast
There are explosions near a bus stop in Mwembe Tayari in the coastal city of Mombasa, and the other near a beachside tourist resort in Nyali
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| Nov.4 |
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Mall attack: Four accused of having role in bloody siege |
| Oct.18 |
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Kenya mall bodies 'probably gunmen' |
| Oct.13 |
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Journal connects Britain's 'White Widow' to al Shabaab terror group |
| Oct.5 |
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US Navy SEALS raid militant group linked to Kenya mall attack
Somalia: US special forces targeted a leader of the al-Shabab Islamist group in Somalia in response to Kenya's Westgate attack
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Kenya mall attack suspects named |
| Sep.29 |
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Kenya warned before mall attack |
| Sep.25 |
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Official: Mall attackers wouldn't talk
| Sep.23 |
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Kenya forces 'clearing' Nairobi mall
Map of Nairobi Kenya Kenyan security forces say they are attempting to clear the Westgate shopping complex in Nairobi in order to bring to an end the three-day siege
| Sep.22 |
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Gunfire at Kenya shopping complex |
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'Most' hostages freed after forces launch attack on Al Qaeda-linked militants |
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Death toll rises to 59 in terror attack on shopping mall
At least 59 people have died and 175 people have been injured after suspected members of an Somali militant group attacked an upscale shopping...
| Sep.21 |
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Hostages 'still in Nairobi mall' |
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Al-Shabab claims Nairobi attack |
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Gun battle at Kenya shopping center
Map of Nairobi Kenya A gun battle inside a shopping centre in the Kenyan capital Nairobi has left at least 20 people dead, the Kenyan Red Cross says. Westgate shopping mall attack, which lasted until September 24, resulted in at least 72 deaths, including 61 civilians, 6 Kenyan soldiers... | |
| Aug.6 |
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Major fire closes Nairobi airport
Map of Nairobi Kenya The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) said Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) had been closed and passengers evacuated
| Mar.30 |
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Raila Odinga 'to continue struggle peacefully' |
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Kenya court upholds Kenyatta win
Kenya's Supreme Court has upheld Uhuru Kenyatta's presidential election victory, rejecting several petitions challenging the vote
| Mar.9 |
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Kenya poll a 'triumph of democracy' |
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Kenyatta wins Kenyan presidency
Kenya's Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta has been confirmed as the winner of the presidential election, and vowed to work with his rivals
| Mar.8 |
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Vote count 'gives Kenyatta victory' |
| Mar.7 |
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Kenya election votes 'doctored'
| Mar.5 |
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Kenyatta ahead in Kenya vote count
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| Jul.1 |
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Kenya church attacks kill 17 near Somali border |
| Jun.10 |
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Government minister among 6 killed in helicopter crash |
| Jan.23 |
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Top Kenyans to face Hague trial |
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| Oct.13 |
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Kenya hunts aid workers' captors |
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Doctors seized near Somali border
| Oct.8 |
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Funeral for Nobel winner Maathai |
| Sep.12 |
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Dozens die in pipeline fire
A fuel pipeline exploded in a densely populated Nairobi slum Monday morning, killing at least 55 people but likely more
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| Aug.3 |
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President appeals for peaceful voting |
| Mar.31 |
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Kenyan leaders could face charges |
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| May.12 |
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'Guilty' aristocrat awaits sentencing |
| Apr.15 |
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French warship captures pirates
| Jan.31 |
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At least 100 people killed in oil fire
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| Jun.9 |
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Safaricom soars on debut |
| Apr.17 |
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Unity government sworn in
| Apr.14 |
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Report: Gang members killed in protests |
| Apr.13 |
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Odinga named PM in bid to end vote crisis
| Mar.28 |
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Kenyan leaders in conflict over Cabinet |
| Mar.18 |
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Lawmakers passes power-sharing deal |
| Mar.6 |
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President pushes peace deal
| Feb.28 |
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Rivals sign power-sharing deal President Kibaki and opposition leader Odinga agreed to form a coalition government after weeks of wrangling
| Feb.26 |
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Poll negotiations suspended
| Feb.25 |
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Annan threatens to leave talks |
| Feb.20 |
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Kenya 'at risk of fresh violence' |
| Feb.15 |
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Kenyans to review disputed poll |
| Feb.8 |
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Deal will create joint government |
| Jan.31 |
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Talks on hold as lawmaker killed |
| Jan.30 |
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Police deny shoot-to-kill order |
| Jan.29 |
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Annan calls for end to violent spiral |
| Jan.28 |
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Gunmen kill opposition MP |
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Gangs face off in tribal violence
Hundreds of people from rival tribes confronted each other on a main road in Naivasha as tensions remained high in the Rift Valley town
| Jan.27 |
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Tribal hatred fuels more violence
| Jan.26 |
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Annan hits out at Kenya 'abuses' |
| Jan.24 |
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Rivals hold 'ice-breaker' talks
| Jan.20 |
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Renewed ethnic clashes |
| Jan.18 |
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Protesters to mount boycott |
| Jan.17 |
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Kenya 'turned into killing field' 
Opposition leader Odinga has accused the government and the police of turning the country into 'killing fields of the innocent' | |
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'7 dead' in Kenyan protests |
| Jan.16 |
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Protest enters second day |
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Police shoot protesters
| Jan.15 |
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Opposition wins two posts
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Rivals clash over speaker |
| Jan.11 |
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Kenya faces 3 days of rallies |
| Jan.7 |
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Kenya diplomatic moves intensify |
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President Kibaki invites foe to talks
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Opposition cancel rally as death toll climbs |
| Jan.5 |
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Kibaki hints at power-sharing deal |
| Jan.4 |
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180,000 people displaced |
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New elections called |
| Jan.3 |
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Opposition plans new rally |
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Civil unrest damaging Kenya's economy |
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Attorney General calls for vote probe |
| Jan.2 |
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Water cannon used on march |
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Party to defy protest ban |
| Jan.1 |
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Ethnic violence fears grow |
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Mob burns Kenyans cowering in church
Map of Eldoret Kenya A mob set fire to a church where Kenyans were seeking refuge from post-election violence, searing many and leaving others as heaps of ash
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| Dec.31 |
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Election violence kills 'at least 124'
| Dec.30 |
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Riots erupt after president re-elected
Map of Nairobi Kenya Government has suspended all live TV broadcasts as violence engulfed Nairobi following the re-election of incumbent president Mwai Kibaki
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Odinga rejects poll result |
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Kibaki named victor in Kenya vote |
| Dec.29 |
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Count halted amid unrest |
| May.5 |
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Jet with 100 aboard crashes
Cameroon: Kenya Airways flight crashed in southern Cameroon. The plane lost contact with airport controllers soon after taking off
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| Jan.23 |
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Many trapped in Nairobi collapse |
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| Jan.9 |
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Historic Sudan peace accord signed
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| Nov.18 |
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Sudan factions pledge to end war |
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| Dec.29 |
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Kibaki declared president
| Nov.27 |
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12 killed at Israeli-owned hotel
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Israeli airliner was target of missile attack |
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| Mar.25 |
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Fire kills 58 children |
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1998 United States embassy bombings
Map of Embassy of the United States Nairobi Kenya Hundreds of people were killed in simultaneous truck bomb explosions in Dar es Salaam, the largest city of Tanzania, and the Embassy in Nairobi | |