Members of the ethnic Shona and Ndebele communities in Kenya are celebrating their new status as Kenyan citizens after decades of being stateless. Nazizi Dube gazes at what is now her most prized ...

Immigration and Citizen Services Principal Secretary Julius Bitok and other government officials at the registration exercise of the Pemba community as citizens at Karisa Maitha grounds in Kilifi on ...

Identity cards are a big deal in Kenya. Without them you cannot marry, register to vote or get salaried jobs. Nor can you open a bank account, go to university or legally buy a SIM card. Walking ...

A gentle breeze fans a row of colourful clothes drying on a line behind Barke Hamisi, 29, and her two younger sisters, Sharifa and Nuru, as they sit outside their stone house preparing ‘sambusas’ - a ...

The Kenya High Commission in Dar es Salaam has issued a security advisory to Kenyans living in Tanzania amid fears of possible demonstrations on December 9, Tanzania’s Independence Day.

Protests have erupted in parts of Kenya, with hundreds detained by police as citizens rejected planned tax hikes in the East African nation already grappling with escalating living costs. Civil ...

People of Asian descent have been urged to integrate with other Kenyans to encourage their recognition. The community, which was recognised as the 44th ethnic group in 2017, more often than not work a ...

ARTICLE 19 welcomes a High Court decision that citizens have the right to access the information held by public and state owned corporations, but is highly concerned by the court's continued narrow ...