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Fri, 23 Aug 2013 19:29 PM

It is the brigade's first clash with M23 in support of government forces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The U.N. force, composed of Tanzanian, South African and Malawian soldiers, was created by the U.N. Security Council in March

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 17:02 PM

Unni Karunakara, international president of Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders), addresses a news conference in Kenya's capital Nairobi, August 14, 2013. The international medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) began closing all its humanitarian operations in Somalia on Wednesday because of attacks on its staff, the organisation said on Wednesday. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya (KENYA - Tags: SOCIETY CIVIL UNREST HEALTH)

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 12:34 PM

Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders) international President Unni Karunakara addresses a news conference in Kenya's capital Nairobi, August 14, 2013. The international medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) began closing all its humanitarian operations in Somalia on Wednesday because of attacks on its staff, the organisation said on Wednesday. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya (KENYA - Tags: SOCIETY CIVIL UNREST HEALTH)

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 12:31 PM

Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders) international President Unni Karunakara addresses a news conference in Kenya's capital Nairobi, August 14, 2013. The international medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) began closing all its humanitarian operations in Somalia on Wednesday because of attacks on its staff, the organisation said on Wednesday. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya (KENYA - Tags: SOCIETY CIVIL UNREST HEALTH)

Mon, 12 Aug 2013 15:15 PM

A bill to end Kenya's power distribution monopoly could stimulate renewable energy investment by local governments and business

Mon, 12 Aug 2013 14:21 PM

Kenyan women could soon be banned from straddling motorcycles or bicycles behind the driver because it is “demeaning” and is undermining traditional culture, according to local media

Fri, 9 Aug 2013 17:12 PM

Thu, 8 Aug 2013 10:08 AM

The police described the attack as "an isolated incident", refusing to link it to rising religious tension on the island between majority Muslims and its Christian population

Fri, 16 Aug 2013 10:13 AM

A girl carries firewood as she walks past a Congolese government military tank in Kanyarucinya, near Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, August 7, 2013. A 17,000-strong U.N. force, known as MONUSCO, and Congo troops have struggled over the past decade to stem a conflict involving dozens of armed groups and complicated by national and ethnic rivalries. A new 3,000-member U.N. Intervention Brigade was recently deployed to fight and disarm rebels in the east. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO - Tags: SOCIETY CIVIL UNREST MILITARY POLITICS)