Kenya's recent presidential election unleashed turmoil that has so far claimed more than 500 lives and displaced thousands of people. Blame has been pinned on Kenya's ethnic divisions: The Luo tribe ...

Kenya's coalition government is out of synch. Ethnic violence last year following a disputed presidential election ended with the two candidates settling into a power-sharing agreement. Now, one side ...

“I’m British, but I grew up in Kenya. There’s a unique way you learn to look at the world when that happens,” says Jimmy Scott, co-founder of KOY Clothing. “KOY Clothing is about merging my two worlds ...

One tribe that has quite a set of unusual traditions is the Luo tribe also called Joluo or Jonagi/Onagi. This is a tribe in Uganda, Kenya and in Mara Region in northern Tanzania. People from this ...

NAIROBI, Jan. 28 -- The toll from five days of fighting between rival tribal gangs across western Kenya rose to at least 85 Monday, as the post-election violence that has swept this East African ...

Three ethnic groups - Kikuyu, Kalenjin, and Luo - make up more than half of employees in Kenya's state corporations, highlighting persistent ethnic imbalance in public sector appointments, according ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — Sixteen-year-old Dan Mugambi stands guard at a bridge in his Nairobi slum, one skinny hand on his machete, ashes caught in his hair. Behind him, hundreds of angry young men — armed ...

The unpopularity of Kenya’s outgoing president with his own tribe means that the election of his successor on August 9th is too close to call. Uhuru Kenyatta holds the most famous surname of the ...

Kenyan police and opposition protesters fought running battles across the capital Nairobi on Thursday, as riot police blocked the opposition from holding a mass demonstration in the city center and ...