ICC prosecutor Fatou Bensouda has told the government she is ready to debate on the deferral of President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto's case to local courts. Read more »
The U.S Secretary of State John Kerry's attendance of the AU's 50th anniversary celebration was an opportunity to showcase President Obama's new strategy towards the continent ... Read more »
A health development organisation is hoping to save two million lives by 2015 by tackling diarrhoea and pneumonia, the leading killers of children globally. Read more »
The UN say that the number of people receiving antiretroviral treatment in Africa had increased from less than one million to 7.1 million in the last seven years. Read more »
A UN envoy has convened a meeting between the government and opposition leaders to help resolve differences over preparations for stalled legislative elections. Read more »
Although listed by the International Monetary Fund as one of the world's fastest growing economies, not all benefit from the post-civil war boom. Read more »
The African Union Summit is currently under way in Addis Ababa, marking 50 years since the formation of its forerunner the Organisation of African Unity. Read more »
In order to survive his 18-month transitional reign until elections in 2014, the new head of state, Michel Djotodia, must confront the same range of complex political challenges ... Read more »
The government has defended its human rights record claiming that legal protection against torture improved with the adoption of the new constitution in 2010. Read more »
Judges have questioned the deputy president's request to be absent from parts of his trial due to the demands of his office, saying he knew the implications when he ran. Read more »
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