List of Kenya articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Foiled Kenya Anthrax Plot Hints At Islamic State’s Scramble For Africa
Outmaneuvered by al-Shabab in Somalia, is the Islamic State gunning for a comeback next door?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Je Ne Suis Pas Garissa
One year after al-Shabab killed 147 people in cold blood, the Kenyan government has turned its back on the university where it happened.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Kenya’s Vicious War Against Its Youth
Security forces say they're targeting terrorists, but it's young people who keep dying. Why do so few Kenyans seem to care?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 School Is Back in Session in Garissa, for Now
The university targeted by al-Shabab last year has reopened. Will Kenya's softer, gentler approach to counterterrorism keep it safe?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Reimagining the Refugee Camp
The world’s refugee camps are a mess, and they’ve long outlived their intended lifespans. It’s time for a change.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 When a Terrorism Drill Turns Deadly
What was supposed to be a drill to prepare Kenyan students for a terrorist attack turned into a panicked frenzy in Nairobi Monday.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Report: Kenyan Military ‘in Business’ With Al-Shabab
NAIROBI — A new report says Kenya’s military has done a brisk business in sugar and charcoal in Kismayo, Somalia, but the trade has become a key financial lifeline for al-Shabab, the terrorist group it is there to fight.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Kenya Just Accused the U.N. of Aiding Terrorists
Here’s why that’s totally outrageous.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What Are Africa’s New Missionaries Peddling?
2014 Global Thinker and visual artist Sam Hopkins joins FP contributor Michela Wrong to discuss the aid industry's skewed view of East Africa — and how artists can offer a better picture.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Fool’s Errand
Why do Western countries keep funding corrupt elections in Africa?
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The reconstructed remains of Pan Am flight 103 lie in a warehouse on January 15, 2008 in Farnborough, England. The Air Accident Investigation Branch have housed the remains of the Boeing 747 for the past 19 years. 20 years ago a terrorist bomb exploded on-board destroying the aircraft over the Scottish town of Lockerbie killing 270 people including 11 people on the ground. Longform’s Picks of the Week
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Westgate_Cover1 ‘Close Your Eyes and Pretend to Be Dead’
What really happened two years ago in the bloody attack on Nairobi's Westgate Mall.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Kenya, Open for Business
President Obama's trip to Kenya is a chance to jump start U.S. investment in the country — and across the continent. Otherwise, Africa may be China's for the taking.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is There a New U.S. Airstrike Policy in East Africa?
U.S. drone strikes in Somalia show a changing fight.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama’s Mission in Kenya
The president has tough task as he visits East Africa. He can’t revive British colonialism, but he must provide an alternative to Chinese cynicism.
