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A Kenyan man burnt his wife for being too beautiful after being married for more than two years. Scroll down for video… John claims he abused his wife because she would cheat on him on several occasions, an accusation Janet denied saying it was him who broke the marriage with his infidelity. The victim of the domestic violence, Janet Mwihaki, ...

Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda said Wednesday the International Criminal Court will “explore other options” if Kenya fails to fully cooperate on the post-election violence cases. Ms Bensouda, who spoke in Geneva, Switzerland after giving a lecture to students at the University of Geneva, said ICC maintains expectations that Kenya will cooperate with the prosecution on the cases facing President Uhuru Kenyatta, ...

A $6 million exclusive resort for the world’s richest owned by Italian billionaire Flavio Briatore will open its doors in August in the Kenyan coastal city of Malindi. Mr Briatore was at the weekend in Kenya to inspect the project, arriving at the Malindi Airport on a private luxury jet. A jovial Mr Briatore later told journalists that a casino, ...

Amina Mohammed was the only nominee for cabinet not sworn in out of the 16 nominees. All the 16 nominees were approved by parliament on Tuesday evening. The Cabinet Secretary nominees are Henry Rotich for The National Treasury, James Wainaina Macharia (Health), Dr Hassan Wario (Sports Culture and Arts), Prof Jacob Kaimenyi (Education), Ann Waiguru (Devolution and Planning), Davis Chirchir ...

Eleven women and one foreign man have been arrested after they were caught shooting an adult movie with a dog in Nyali Mombasa. The 12 are said to have been engaging in sex with a dog while the camera was on. According to Mombassa boss, the area has been infested with foreigners who come with different motives. Others are said ...