No other tribe gets as much flak as them [Photo: Courtesy] A lot has been said about Kikuyu women. In fact, of the women from the 42 ethnic communities, no other tribe gets as much flak as them. They ...

The slight, light-skinned young Kenyan was hustled into the magistrate’s courtroom by a squad of Nairobi cops. The proceedings against him lasted barely ten minutes, and within the hour the prisoner ...

SAN DIEGO -- Take a bale of spinach, soak it in water, mix in some cabbage bits. Throw in some alfalfa stems and wispy wheat tops. Oh, and a catcher's mitt. Now drop a golf ball down to the bottom and ...

KISUMU, Kenya — Thousands of machete-wielding youths hunted down members of President Mwai Kibaki’s Kikuyu tribe Monday in western Kenya’s Rift Valley, torching homes and buses, clashing with police, ...

KISUMU, Kenya — The young man hefting a machete at the burning roadblock was frustrated. He’d been looking for five days, but could not find a member of the Kikuyu tribe to kill. Members of Kenya’s ...

Why is Kikuyuland increasingly becoming a hotbed of political activity and a baseline for electoral calculations? Why is this region becoming a centre for predatory political hunting? How did the ...

They grew up in farming villages -- Teddy Chwanya in the rolling hills of western Kenya and Samuel Mathu amid the cattle and flower farms of the country's lush central region. Both men left home to ...