Kenya
Israeli non-profits, companies expand education access in remote communities worldwide
The three nonprofit organizations and RoboGroup are members of the SID Israel community, the umbrella organization for Israel’s international development and humanitarian aid sector.
Kenya arrests four in probe into 18 elephant deaths in Amboseli
Aid group says seven Americans quarantining at Kenya Ebola facility after US travel ban
State Archives releases thousands of documents for Entebbe rescue's 50th anniversary
The Maasai people conquer cell phones, social media and pizza
The Maasai are known as warriors and semi-nomadic cattle-raisers, with a diet mostly consisting of raw meat and dairy from their cattle.
Kibaki’s capitalist outlook on education in Kenya brought mixed results
Emilio Mwai Kibaki removed restrictions on the Catholic University of East Africa.
How many Kenyans are Christian? Accurate numbers are hard to come by
Opinion: The reasons why the accuracy of statistics on religious affiliations is questionable.
How a conversion split, and then strengthened, Kenya’s Jewish community
In Kenya there are about 300 Jews, and about half of them have ties with the Nairobi synagogue.
Kenyan police officer kills six in shooting rampage - police
The officer first killed his wife before shooting five other people with an Ak-47.
Iranian arrested in Kenya for planning terror attacks against Israeli targets - report
Iranian Mohammed Saeid Golabi was arrested in Kenya for coordinating a terror cell in Nairobi attacking both Israeli and local sites.
SupPlant to help 500,000 Kenyan maize-growers avoid crop failure
Afula-based SupPlant’s new sensor-less technology collects and analyzes hyperlocal climatic, plant, and irrigation data to offers extremely low-cost Irrigation recommendations and weather forecasts.
Did Turkey conduct illegal rendition of “terrorist” abroad
It is not the first time Turkey sent agents to abduct someone they accuse of terrorism. What laws enable Turkey to do so remains unclear.
Kenya set to appoint first female chief justice at sensitive moment
A child of subsistence farmers, she was chosen by a judicial panel over the lawyer who argued President Uhuru Kenyatta's case in a 2017 battle with the Supreme Court that she will now head.
New agricultural fellowship grant creates global impact
The Dean Family Fellowship Grant program is a 5-year partnership between JNF-USA, the Dean family from Philadelphia, PA., and AICAT.
