You have seen the picture of Obama in native African garb. This is the story behind his trip to Kenya when the photograph was taken. Discuss in the comments. picked by hmtksteve 7 months ago

The wreckage of a Kenya Airways jetliner that crashed was found late Sunday in a dense mangrove forest outside Cameroon's commercial capital, aviation officials said. There was no information on survivors.

Follow up to rambler's story. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

FAF themed repost of this catchy little ditty explaining precisely where you can see lions and tigers. Which are, after all, killer animals.

(Hint: It's Kenya)

As an added bonus to this version of the post, if you like the lion and/or the tiger, you can buy plushy versions of them here picked by pocksucket 10 months ago

NAIROBI, Kenya - Kenyan security agents seized and erased a video showing the first lady slapping a government official, apparently angered because he introduced her by the name of a woman widely believed to be the president's second wife, officials said Friday.

Revisionist History is now almost instant. picked by bevissimo 9 months ago

Much as men have forever, older women are going on holidays to get them some lovin' and lovin' and lovin' and some more lovin' picked by 2manyusernames 11 months ago

A mob torched a church sheltering 100's of Kenyans fleeing election violence, killing as many as 50 continuing the bloodshed after the disputed vote that gave the president a second term. The opposition leader accused the government of "genocide".

I'm not usually so moved by a foreign countries political skirmishes, but Kenya is definitely grabbing my attention of late. picked by bevissimo 9 months ago

Excited villagers pelted each other with snowballs while some ate pieces of the icy sheet that formed over an entire hillside. picked by AutumnLotus 1 month ago

Narrowing down the cat selection and the geography after Africa we have Kenya.

And a live action version here if cosplay is your thing... picked by pocksucket 1 year ago

Kenyan police battled thousands of opposition supporters enraged over President Mwai Kibaki's allegedly fraudulent re-election, firing tear gas and live ammunition as the death toll from the violence rose to 103, officers and witnesses said.

Can you imagine if they started killing those who opposed the "fraudulent re-election" of Bush? picked by bevissimo 9 months ago

Nancy Akoth is four months pregnant and like many women in her state has strange cravings.
Some women eat coal, gherkins or soap but Mrs Akoth craves soft stones, known in Kenya, where she lives, as "odowa". picked by kissmenow 3 weeks ago

A new species of giant spitting cobra, measuring nearly nine feet and possessing enough venom to kill at least 15 people, has been discovered in Kenya.

** Can't add theme pic. picked by AutumnLotus 10 months ago

U.N. food agency says the situation is dire, with roads blocked amid tension and unrest over the disputed presidential election. picked by Unknown 9 months ago

An air search in Cameroon has so far failed to find a Kenya Airways plane thought to have crashed in the south of the country with 114 people on board. picked by rambler 1 year ago

See why elephants have been causing so many problems for villagers in Kenya. picked by iduffee 2 years ago

Pre-human fossils should not be presented by the National Museum as fact of evolution, says Kenya's Pentecostal community. picked by hypnotode 2 years ago

That's a quote. From a newspaper. A newspaper in Kenya, where the average daily temperature already ranges from 27 Celsius / 80 Fahrenheit to 31 Celsius / 88 Fahrenheit. picked by kissmenow 2 years ago

Thomas Cholmondeley -- 38-year-old great grandson of Lord Delamere, one of the original British settlers in Kenya -- has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Robert Njoya, a local stonemason he accuses of hunting animals on his land. The case has stirred simmering animosities, dating back to the east African nation's colonial times, over race and ownership inequities. Rights groups have called it ... read full post picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

Quarrelling Kenyan leaders reach an accord. Maybe the jury is still out, but it is nice to at least see a glimmer of hope from Kenya. picked by rambler 7 months ago

Donkey owners in the Kenyan town of Limuru are up in arms over an order from the municipal authorities that their animals must wear nappies. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

Wesly Ngetich, 34, died on Monday when he was shot in the chest with an arrow during fighting, according to Race Results Weekly. picked by dollyllama 9 months ago