Kenya

What is it like to be Somalian in Kenya?

Twitter is abuzz and Somalis are trending in Kenya, not for reasons of their own, but rather impositions beyond their…

Briefing: President Kenyatta’s official visit to Ethiopia

President Uhuru Kenyatta was on a three day official visit to Ethiopia this week (March 10-12) at the invitation of…

Kenyan President to cut top officials’ salary by 20%

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta continued Monday (March 10th) to announce slashes to salaries of top officials in an effort to…

The Crisis in South Sudan and its implications for Ethiopia

(Mehari Taddele Maru and Abel Abate) Since 15 December 2013, soldiers loyal to the deposed Vice President, Dr. Riek Machar,…

Kenya’s illiberal backslide

(By Magnus Taylor) In recent weeks I’ve had some interesting conversations, interviews and more formal sessions on the current political…

Kenya: Draft law limits foreign funding for NGOs

The Government is set on a collision course with non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in the country over a proposed new law…

Kenya: Timeline of ongoing Nairobi’s mall attack

Timeline: How a busy Saturday at a smart Nairobi mall descended into a bloodbath as al-Shabaab terrorists stormed the centre,…

ICG: Ethiopia-ONLF peace require ‘unprecedented concessions’

The International Crisis Group (ICG) issued today a 31-page report, titled "Ethiopia: Prospects for Peace in Ogaden". The report interestingly…

Kenya wants UN to drop crime charges against President

Kenya has asked the U.N. Security Council to end International Criminal Court proceedings against President Uhuru Kenyatta and others, but…

Kenyata's election-win in Ethiopian eyes

Last week saw the election of Dep. PM Uhuru Kenyatta as President of Kenya, the 2nd biggest economy in Eastern…

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