Kenyan police kill two in raids on suspected militants' homes
MOMBASA, Kenya (Reuters) - Kenyan police shot dead two suspected militants on Monday who they said were planning attacks in the country on behalf of Somalia's al Shabaab. Full story
Kenya, Somalia in dispute over violent port city
The al-Qaida-linked militants who once controlled the southern port city of Kismayo are gone, but a fight for control of the city has broken out and at least 10 people have been killed in the recent violence. Full story
Kenyan MPs take first pay cut, but allowances mount
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenyan members of parliament, among the best paid in Africa, have bowed to public anger by accepting their first pay cut - but only in exchange for a tax-free car grant, pensions and extra allowances, officials said on Wednesday. Full story
Kenya jails nine Somalis to five years for piracy
MOMBASA, Kenya (Reuters) - A Kenyan court sentenced nine Somali citizens each to five years in prison on Monday after finding them guilty of violently hijacking a vessel, MV Magellan Star, in the Gulf of Aden in September 2010. Full story
At least 18 dead in battle over disputed Somali port city
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - At least 18 people have been killed in gunbattles in southern Somalia's Kismayu, residents said on Saturday, in the heaviest fighting the disputed port city has seen in more than four years. Full story
Britain to pay for colonial-era torture, denies liability
LONDON/NAIROBI (Reuters) - Britain expressed regret on Thursday for the abuse of Kenyans by colonial forces during the 1950s Mau Mau insurgency and announced compensation for 5,228 survivors, but stopped short of apologizing. Full story
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Whoa! Teen makes vertical 6-foot high jump
You may be seeing a future Olympian in this clip, as a Kenyan high-schooler makes a vertical jump and clears a bar set at six and a half feet.
Rains in Kenya kill dozens, floods crops
At least 63 people have died in Kenya where flooding has left more than 34,000 people displaced and thousands of crops have been destroyed. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.
Couple’s school becomes lifeline in Kenya
A school in Kenya is helping its students get a chance at a better future. Chelsea Clinton reports.
Millions vote in Kenya election
Millions of Kenyans have defied the threat of violence, lining up to vote in the country's elections. NBC’s Rohit Kachroo reports.
Kenyans line up to vote in presidential election
Voters line up across Kenya to cast their ballots in the nationwide presidential election that is being called the "most crucial" one in years. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.
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