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IOC cuts off funding to Kenya, suspension possible next week

By MUTWIRI MUTUOTA - Associated Press

Kenya cleared for direct flights to the US after a decade

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‘24:Legacy’ producers apologize for using Kenya attack video

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016 file photo, Kenyan nurses and other health-workers on strike demonstrate over low pay at Uhuru Park in downtown Nairobi, Kenya. A Kenyan judge Monday, Feb. 13, 2017 has jailed seven officials of the medics union for failing to call off a two-month strike by doctors at public hospitals that has seen at least a dozen die due to lack of medical care. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)

7 Kenyan doctors jailed for not ending strike

By TOM ODULA - Associated Press

Kenyan-born banker honored for work in Alabama

By SHELLY HASKINS - Associated Press

Tents are seen at the UNHCR's Ifo Extension camp outside Dadaab, eastern Kenya, 100 kilometers (62 miles) from the Somali border, in this Friday, Aug. 5, 2011, file photo. A Kenyan court on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, declared illegal a government order to close the world's largest refugee camp and send more than 200,000 people back to war-torn Somalia. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, File)

Kenya court blocks closing of world’s biggest refugee camp

By Tom Odula - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday June 29, 2013 file photo, a child has their photograph taken by their parents next to paintings of President Barack Obama, center, and former South African President Nelson Mandela, left, outside the Mediclinic Heart Hospital where Nelson Mandela is being treated in Pretoria, South Africa. Africa was electrified by the rise of Barack Obama, the first U.S. president of African descent, who took aim at the twin scourges of corruption and dictatorship and sent thousands of troops to fight one of the most terrifying disease outbreaks in decades. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)

In Africa, Obama’s presidency couldn’t help but be personal

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Ondoro, Assefa claim Houston Marathon Titles

By JOSHUA KOCH - Associated Press

In this photo taken Monday, Jan. 9, 2017, pregnant Sharon Andisi, 23, arrives outside the Pumwani Maternity Hospital, only to be turned away because of a month-long strike by state doctors, in Nairobi, Kenya. Such scenes have become frequent across Kenya as the doctors' strike stretches into a second month, with doctors adamant that President Uhuru Kenyatta's government must honor a collective bargaining agreement it signed in 2013 to increase their salaries by 180 percent. (AP Photo/Khalil Senosi)

Despite suffering without doctors, Kenyans support strike

By TOM ODULA - Associated Press

When President Obama leaves office, the federal debt will stand at $19.9 trillion, a fact not overlooked by the GOP. (Associated Press)

Inside the Beltway: GOP points the finger at Obama’s legacy: a $19.9 trillion national debt

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has called for all African Union members to quit the court en masse. (Associated Press)

International Criminal Court ‘crumbling’ as defections put legitimacy, viability in doubt

By Patrick Costello - Special to The Washington Times

Think firefighting looks hard? Try doing it in Kenya.

By LYNH BUI - Associated Press

In this Dec. 8, 2016 photo, Somali refugees, Ibrahim Hassan, right, with his children, daughter, Hafsa Ibrahim Ahmed, 2, left, and son, Hamza Ibrahim Ahmed, 4, middle, pose at their apartment in Owensboro, Ky. The family, including his wife Sahara Nekow, moved here two months ago from a refugee camp in northeast Kenya. He had moved from his native Somalia to that camp with his father and grandmother in 1994 and his wife, also Somali, moved there with her parents since 1992.(Alan Warren/The Messenger-Inquirer via AP)

‘This is my home’ Somali refugees adjust to Owensboro life

By ANGELA OLIVER - Associated Press

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Malik Obama, Donald Trump supporter, gets curse from president’s Kenya family, villagers

By Tonny Onyulo - Special to The Washington Times

Kenya deports South Sudan rebel official over Facebook post

By TOM ODULA and JUSTIN LYNCH - Associated Press

Kenya pulling UN peacekeepers from South Sudan in protest

By TOM ODULA - Associated Press

Faith Lekupanai, 14, was "beaded" at age 7 but abandoned by a warrior after terminating two pregnancies. With help from activists, she has been able to keep her third child. (Tonny Onyulo/Special to The Washington Times)

Kenya tribal warriors join movement to end ‘beading’ of girls for sex

By Tonny Onyulo - Special to The Washington Times

Kenyans hold up signs as they attend a protest to protect the Nairobi National Park in Nairobi, Friday, Sept. 16, 2016. Dozens of angry people have marched in the Kenyan capital Nairobi to protest plans to build a railway line over a national park. The protesters included conservationists and others who wore T-shirts and carried banners saying &quot;don't rape our park.&quot; (AP Photo/Khalil Senosi)

Activists ask Kenya’s president stop railway crossing park

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Kenya’s Olympic team leader charged, denies stealing $256K

By MUTWIRI MUTUOTA - Associated Press