Kenya
Africa: Suspected serial killer arrested in Kenya
Africa correspondent Elna Schütz speaks to Susana Lei'ataua about a suspected serial killer being arrested in Kenya, the Gambia having a win against the practice of female genital mutilation and some… Audio
Foreign correspondent Debora Patta
The International Court of Justice has rejected a South African request to impose urgent measures to safeguard Rafah in the Gaza Strip. Audio
Kenya's first Olympic medalist dies
Wilson Kiprugut, Kenya's first Olympic medallist, has been hailed as a pioneer following his death at the age of 84.
Saving the Kimana wildlife corridor in Kenya with bees
Environmental activist and founder of Saving the Wild, Jamie Joseph talks to Jesse about the Kimana Bee Keeping Project that has installed hundreds of hives along the Kimana wildlife corridor in… Audio
Stowaway found in South Africa plane wheel at Amsterdam airport
Dutch police say they have found a stowaway alive in the wheel section of a plane that landed in Amsterdam from South Africa.
Kenyan-Kiwi musician Muroki on moving to Auckland and lessons learnt so far
Two weeks after moving up from Raglan to Auckland to get busier with his music, Muroki speaks to Kadambari Raghukumar in this episode, about his journey so far as a musician. Video, Audio
Calling Home: Flick Taylor in Laikipia County, Kenya
Flick Taylor is currently living in a tent on her and husband Sam's plot in Laikipia County in Kenya while the family build a new home. It's a world away from her early upbringing on a farm in rural… Audio
Through the lens: the Samburu people of Kenya
In 2018 photographer Guy Needham lived among the semi-nomadic Samburu people of northern Kenya, under the sacred mountain O'Lolokwe. While there, the Auckland-based photographer shot a series of… Audio
New Zealander's arrest in Kenya follows anti-terror crackdown
A New Zealander has been detained in Kenya but the government will not confirm whether he has been arrested on suspicion of terror, as is being reported by a Kenyan newspaper.
Bridging the Urban/Rural Divide
Former BBC rural journalist Anna Jones used a Nuffield scholarship to look at how the urban/rural disconnect influences the mainstream media's reporting of farming stories. Audio
Homophobic Ban Briefly Lifted - Wanuri Kahiu's film Rafiki
Filmmaker and writer Wanuri Kahiu's film Rafiki was this year the first Kenyan feature film to screen at Cannes, yet this Romeo and Juliet style story of a lesbian teen romance set in the homophobic… Video, Audio, Gallery
Kenyan clocks two hours, one minute, 39 seconds
Kenya's Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge pulverised the marathon world record with a blistering run slicing 78 seconds off the previous best
Kiprop accepts doping charge
Kenya's former Olympic and three-time world 1500-metres champion Asbel Kiprop says he will not fight doping charges against him and accused his country and management of abandoning him in his hour of…
Ngugi wa Thiong'o - Decolonising the mind
Ngugi wa Thiong'o is a novelist, essayist, playwright, journalist, editor, academic and social activist, and currently Distinguished Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University… Audio
Kenya postpones some voting amid violence
Kenya's presidential election re-run has been marred by isolated clashes and a boycott by the main opposition. A teenage boy was shot by police and later died in the opposition stronghold of Kisumu… Audio
Australian teacher shot dead in Nairobi
A much-loved Australian teacher was attacked by armed men on a motorbike and fatally shot during a robbery in the Kenyan capital this week.
Revolutionising education for the world's poorest children
Bridge International Academies is attempting to fix the global education crisis in some of the most impoverished places on the planet. It's a chain of inexpensive private schools with the backing of… Audio
Court annuls Kenya presidential election
Kenya's Supreme Court has annulled the result of last month's presidential election, citing irregularities, and ordered a new one within 60 days.
At least 11 killed in Kenya during post-election riots
Kenyan police have killed at least 11 people in a crackdown on protests over the re-election of Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta.
Teaching mindfulness in prisons
Naivasha GK Prison is Kenya's largest maximum security prison. A couple of years ago Inma Adarves-Yorno started a mindfulness training programme. Mindfullness is about as Inma describes ' being… Audio
