Mohammed Yusuf

Analysts warns that the rivalry and competing security interests are having a negative impact on Somalia's politics and stability

A new company is offering residents of the Kenyan capital an alternative source of energy that makes cooking both cleaner and safer

But deals between Russia and several African countries are raising concerns from environmentalists

Coach is confident his country will 'never run dry' of eligible, fast runners for prestigious international competitions

Kenya's reputation as a producer of world-class marathon runners was further boosted this month when Kenyans Eliud Kipchoge and Brigid Kosgei broke world records on the same weekend. Running is a big thing for the East African nation, where regular competitions give Kenyans a chance to prepare for greater glory. Mohammed Yusuf has more from Nairobi.

They are angry about what the cross-country Chinese-built line has cost them: their land and their homes

Ethiopians in the neighboring country want their leader to stabilize and unite his nation

One person behind the project thought it would 'give us an opportunity to basically shine a light on the diversity of words and diversity of meanings that are part of African politics'

East Africa now has five national carriers in all; however, a trade group predicts that most will lose money this year due to high fuel prices and the inability to sell all the seats

Kenyan authorities are trying to clear Mau forces of human settlement to protect it