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Kenya: Somali girls find no protection in Nairobi after escaping targeted rape in Kakuma refugee camp
IBTimes UK meets the Somali girls forced to flee Kenya's refugee camps.
Isolated LGBTI Ugandans face traumatic persecution in Kenyan refugee camps
IBTimes UK meets LGBTI Ugandans who claim they suffer attacks despite seeking safety in Kenya.
Kenya Al-Shabaab: Two policemen 'burned beyond recognition' in attack that leaves five dead
Militants ambush police vehicle in Mandera vowing attacks will continue until Kenyan troops leave Somalia.
World Refugee Day: Hundreds gather in Nairobi to stand in solidarity with forced migrants
IBTimes UK attended celebrations in the capital's Kayole suburb as refugees performed traditional dances.
Kenya: Stranded South Sudanese asylum seekers wait days to receive protection at border
Photo story: IBTimes UK follows the journey of a South Sudanese asylum seeker looking for protection in Kenya.
Kenya: Kakuma refugee camp celebrates the Day of the African Child
Photo story: IBTimes UK commemorates Day of the African Child 2016 among Kakuma's most vulnerable children.
Kenya: Children and pregnant women reported among 300 South Sudanese denied asylum at border
IBTimes UK investigates claims that South Sudanese people fleeing instability are banned from seeking asylum.
Kenya: High Court rules anal tests permissible as proof of gay sex
The Kenyan government has stated homosexuality is an 'unnatural act'.
Kenya: Two shot dead by police as opposition protest turns deadly, body used to 'block road'
UPDATE: Five year old boy treated for gunshot wounds in Kisumu hospital after protest
Kenya: Anti-election protesters hit Nairobi streets despite police threats of lethal force
UPDATE: Unconfirmed reports that one person has died during the protests in western city of Kisumu.
Somalia: At least 16 killed in Al-Shabaab car-bomb attack on Mogadishu hotel used by government
The al-Qaeda-affiliated militant group remains a threat to Somalia and neighbouring Kenya and Uganda.
Egyptian official accused of calling sub-Saharan Africans "dogs and slaves" during UN meeting
Diplomats sent a formal complaint after alleged remarks at the UN Environmental Assembly last week.
Nigeria: Kaduna state declares 'tomato state of emergency' as Leaf Miner moth ravages farms
Tomato Leaf Miner, also known as Tuta Absoluta has caused losses of at least 1bn naira in Kaduna State.
Obstetric fistula: 'I had bled the whole night when the doctor saw me - the baby had died'
The International Day to End Obstetric Fistula, a childbirth injury, is marked on 23 May.
Uber in Africa: How Kenya's 'boda-boda' bikers are taking on the world's biggest taxi firm
A new generation of apps promises to alleviate Africa's transportation woes
Kenya: Calls for police reform with #StopPoliceBrutality as violence footage emerges
Human Rights Watch described the police brutality as a 'threat to human rights'.
Kenya: Refugees face police persecution and death after disbanding of Department of Refugee Affairs
Kenyan government said it would no longer host as many as 600,000 refugees living on its soil
Tanzania removes thousands of non-existent workers from public payroll
Purge of 'ghost workers' is part of President John Magufuli's anti-corruption drive
Somali refugees in Kenya's Dadaab camp may die trying to cross Mediterranean
Somalis are second largest group of Africans dying in the Mediterranean.
Somali refugees in Kenya's Dadaab camp: 'We are tired, we have been refugees forever'
EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK speaks to Somali refugees who face rapatriation to war-torn Somalia
Lake Victoria: Pictures show how over-fishing, pollution and climate change are killing Africa's greatest lake
Freelance photographer and writer Nathan Siegel has documented the decline of an ecosystem.
Kenya: Closure of Dadaab and Kakuma refugee camps would be a 'gift to Al-Shabaab terrorists'
Decision to close refugee camps over security and economic concerns would displace more than 600,000 people
'Miracle' as 4 people pulled alive from ruins of Nairobi building 6 days after it collapsed
At least 36 people died when a six-storey residence collapsed on 29 April with dozens still missing.
Kenyan police foil planned Isis anthrax attack on westerners and locals in Nairobi
Kenyan Police have foiled a "large-scale" biological attack as Isis continues to expand in East Africa
Nairobi: Rescue workers struggle to find remaining survivors after six-storey building collapses
The 198-room building had been condemned by authorities but remained occupied.
Kenya: Call to ban forced anal examinations to 'prove' homosexuality
Anal region inspections may constitute rape, Human Rights Watch warns.
Seven killed as apartment building in Nairobi's Huruma district collapses
Locals and politicians blame dangerous new buildings for tragedy.
Anonymous: Hackers claim to steal 1TB of data from Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kenya
A portion of the internal government files has been leaked on to the dark web and viewed by IBTimes UK.
London Marathon: Eliud Kipchoge looks to continue Kenyan dominance of event
Kenya has produced a winner of the men's London marathon 10 times in the last dozen years.
Kenya: President Kenyatta asks MPs to approve ICC withdrawal, but court warns of penalties
Charges against Kenya's president, who says 'No other Kenyan will go to the ICC', dropped in 2014.