The Latest Breaking News from Kenya

WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Oliver Solberg leads as Sebastien Ogier hauls himself into contention

Toyota maintained its top-five lockout on Friday morning 

Motorsport · Mar 13

WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Extreme road conditions force stage cancellation

Wild weather contributed to organisers making the decision to cancel a stage of the World Rally Championship event

Motorsport · Mar 13

WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Solberg heads Toyota top five as wild weather strikes

Toyota in command while all three Hyundais suffer overheating issues 

Autosport · Mar 12

Power cuts are the new normal in Kenya – what went wrong and how to fix it

Millions of Kenyan households and businesses have been subjected to interruptions of electricity supply since late 2024 owing to production shortfalls. President William Ruto acknowledged this, explaining that “daily load-shedding” had become necessary and that power would be switched off in some areas between 5pm and 10pm to stabilise the…

The Conversation · Mar 11

Prison sentences for pair who attacked gay men hailed as sign of hope for Kenya’s LGBTQ+ community

The perpetrators were jailed for 15 years for robbery with violence in the east African country, where homophobic attacks are increasing

The Guardian - UK · Mar 11

Toyota expects strong Hyundai comeback in WRC 2026

Toyota believes Hyundai will bounce back and challenge for the 2026 World Rally Championship

Autosport · Mar 10

Toyota tips Hyundai to fight back in WRC 2026

Toyota believes Hyundai will bounce back and challenge for the 2026 World Rally Championship

Motorsport · Mar 10

Hyundai's WRC upgrade plan to close the gap to Toyota

After a difficult start to 2026, Hyundai is planning to bring upgrades next month to make its car more drivable

Motorsport · Mar 9

Severe flooding in Kenya leaves dozens dead and Maasai Mara elephants wading in water

Locals say the capital was unprepared for such extreme weather, while tourists have been air lifted out of the national park.

Euronews · Mar 9

Mau Mau: how Kenya’s history of colonial violence speaks through living bodies and graves

Between 1952 and 1963, Kenya experienced one of the most violent chapters in its modern history. The Mau Mau uprising, rooted in land dispossession and political repression under British colonial rule, escalated into a brutal counterinsurgency war.

The Conversation · Mar 9