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For many years, the city of Nairobi has been synonymous with high crime levels but the recent crime wave has assumed a level of viciousness never before seen by city ...

The worsening crisis in Somalia, followed by reports of deployments of Kenyan troops along the Kenya – Somalia border has generated lots of interest in our armed forces. ...

Editor’s note: Since publication of this story, the auction item has been removed for the third time. None of the item identification numbers in this article remain valid. ...

MOMBASA, Kenya – The sea captain held hostage for five days by Somali pirates arrived in Kenya Thursday aboard an American destroyer that docked to the strains of “Sweet Home ...

MOMBASA, Kenya (Reuters) – A U.S. ship's captain captured by Somali pirates last week arrived in Kenya on Thursday on a U.S. destroyer. With Somali pirates showing no sign ...

This auction is currently running on eBay. Worldwide shipping (from the United Kingdom) is available from this seller (eBay name arhob) — shipping details are on the item’s eBay page. ...

With almost four hundred thousand acres under cultivation, East Africa produces quantities of black tea, chiefly for British tea bags and other anonymous uses, though much is consumed domestically also.  ...

Thursday, April 22, 1909Moslem Fanatics Cause New Alarm; Panic Prevails in Asia Minor and Refugees Are Pouring Into Alexandretta; 10,000 Reported Killed; Sheik ul Islam Telegraphs Ecclesiastical Authorities Urging Suppression ...

Friday, April 23, 1909American Women in Peril at Hadjin; Five Missionaries, Entirely Defenseless, Send Out Appeal for Immediate Aid; Another Town Wiped Out; Entire Population of Kirikan Massacred — Fire ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — Hijackers seized a German-owned ship in the pirate-infested waters between Somalia and Yemen on Saturday, a U.S. Navy spokesman said. Pirates captured the Maltese-flagged ...