Elephants are responsible for at least 100 deaths per year.
The Republican presidential nominee says he doesn't want to talk about conspiracy theories about where President Obama was born.
Sunday's attack at a police station in eastern Kenya would be the latest instance of female ISIS fighters launching attacks in Africa.
Briton Mo Farah joined the ranks of the all-time distance greats Saturday by becoming just the second man to retain both Olympic track long distance titles.
Kenya places a time cap on weddings in the state of Mombasa.
The outcome document, which the negotiators failed to agree upon, called for the resettlement of 10 percent of the world’s refugees to developed nations annually.
Here's a glimpse of the environmental issues a handful of countries are grappling with as 2016 shapes up to be the hottest year on record.
An official in the Justice Ministry said LGBT relationships go against the "cultural norms of the society."
The move by Beijing was reportedly a response to the new government in Taipei refusing to recognize the "one China" principle.
The East African country faced a three-hour blackout after a monkey fell on a transformer at the Gitaru Power Station.
The Olympic refugee team highlights long-running conflicts in South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The al Qaeda-affiliated group claimed responsibility for Wednesday's attack on the Mogadishu hotel that killed at least 16.
Colonel Ali Mohamed, a Mogadishu police officer, said the hotel on Maka Al Mukaram Road was hit by a car bomb that rammed its gate.
Al-Shabab representative Abdiasis abu Musab says its fighters killed five soldiers and wounded eight in the fighting.
The joint summit, dubbed “Tanzania-Rwanda Trade Forum 2016,” is the first of its kind.
Police beat citizens demonstrating against alleged bias by the electoral oversight commission.
Kenyan police fired tear gas and water cannon on Monday at stone-throwing crowds protesting in central Nairobi against an election oversight body they say is biased and should be scrapped, Reuters witnesses reported.
Kenyan government officials suspect the Dadaab camp is a breeding ground for terrorism.
Taiwan is set to inaugurate its new president from a pro-independence party, straining ties with Beijing.
The heavy downpours, which have been attributed to the current El Niño, also injured dozens and damaged infrastructure in the north.
The government's decision to shutter the Dadaab and Kakuma camps, housing more than 500,000 people, is "reckless," critics say.
The move leaves just 31 accredited drug-testing labs left in the world, and none in Africa for the time being.