US targets Africa’s hotbeds of investment and opportunity
Ethiopia and Kenya are among the fastest growing economies in Africa. Despite CNN jibes, It’s no coincidence that Barack Obama chose to visit both countries.
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Obama homecoming inspires a nation
It was a homecoming that Kenyans had waited for for almost a decade. Wanjohi Kabukuru reports on Barack Obama’s memorable three-day visit to the land that bore his father.
Nairobi’s hidden gems
If you are a frequent traveller to Africa, little-loved Nairobi is difficult to avoid. The East African city is a subtle mistress, however, with many …
How corruption makes terror easy in Kenya
In the wake of April’s terrorist attacks, Kenya’s Deputy President William Ruto has said that the country will change like America after 9/11. Whether Kenya …
Small but lethal: Mukulu’s ADF-Nalu
Despite the arrest of its leader, the resurgence of an terror group hitherto presumed to be “weak and fragmented” has left Central and East Africa …
Debating Dadaab
Kenya faces serious security threats from Somali militants and their Kenyan sympathisers. The country hosts a large number of Somali refugees, and the government wants …