The decision drew mixed responses from women's groups as some feared it would legitimize human trafficking businesses.
Lake Victoria is Africa’s largest lake and its waters spread across Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya.
Britain's Sunday Times newspaper and Germany's ARD/WDR broadcaster said they had obtained the secret data from the global athletics governing body, the IAAF.
The Turkish government is rounding up and jailing Kurdish activists in Istanbul.
The damning report by Kenya's auditor general also revealed that just 1 percent of government spending was "incurred lawfully and in an effective way."
Kenyan wildlife authorities arrested the two suspects following the discovery of five slain elephants with their tusks missing in Tsavo West National Park.
U.S. President Barack Obama's administration reportedly gave Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari the names during their talks at the White House last week.
The ride-hailing service has paired up with the Kenya National Association of the Deaf to update its app to help deaf Kenyans become drivers.
President Obama ended his tour of East Africa with a speech Tuesday at the African Union in Ethiopia. He is the first U.S. president to ever address the 54-member regional bloc.
U.S. President Barack Obama may press for South Sudan peace talks, but no breakthrough is expected, a senior administration official says.
Before the dancing began, the singers lamented the absence of first lady Michelle Obama before singing "Coming Home."
U.S. President Barack Obama highlighted his effort to assist in the electrification of rural Africa to help drive its economic development.
"We're proposing a new rule that bans the sale of virtually all ivory across state lines," the U.S. president says in Kenya.
U.S. President Barack Obama told African entrepreneurs in Kenya on Saturday they could help counter violent ideologies and drive growth in Africa, and said governments had to help by ensuring the rule of law was upheld and by tackling corruption.
A lack of opportunities in Africa must be addressed at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Kenya to spur the development of entrepreneurship on the continent.
U.S. President Barack Obama dined with his step grandmother, his sister and other extended family members after arriving in Kenya for his first presidential visit to his father's homeland on Friday.
The custom-built, bullet-proof limousine is equipped with eight-inch thick steel plates, five-inch thick bulletproof glass, reinforced tires and a blood bank.
Kenyan activists say the country must accept its LGBT community, as U.S. President Barack Obama prepares to visit the country this week.
The protest organizer told a Kenyan newspaper the naked demonstrators will be on standby in case U.S. President Barack Obama says anything about gay rights.
The White House does not plan to change President Barack Obama's itinerary for his trip to Kenya later this week despite disclosure of the presidential plane's Nairobi arrival and departure times.
The African nation's president has seemingly gained support from people in rural areas, but it is difficult to tell if that support is real.
Obama wrote about a visit to Kogelo in his 1995 book "Dreams from My Father", which helped launch his political career.