Kenya – Page 2

Growing Economic Anxiety and Inequality Fuels Unrest Worldwide

Economic turmoil is spreading across the globe, and the response has been protests, attempted coups and elections of far-right politicians.

By Patricia Cohen and Jack Nicas

Demonstrations, Protests and Riots Economic Conditions and Trends Government Bonds Income Inequality International Monetary Fund Kenya World Bank

Behind the Unrest in Kenya, a Staggering and Painful National Debt

Kenya, the fastest growing economy in Africa, is on the brink of a fiscal calamity. Across Africa, nations are spending more on interest than on health or education.

By Patricia Cohen and Keith Bradsher

Evacuations and Evacuees Floods Global Warming Kenya Travel and Vacations

Flooding in a Kenyan Natural Reserve Forces Tourist Evacuation

The heavy rains that pounded East Africa for weeks, killing hundreds, have spilled into the Masai Mara, one of Africa’s greatest wildlife national reserves.

By Mohamed Ahmed and Emma Bubola

Banking and Financial Institutions Bridge International Academies Child Abuse and Neglect International Finance Corp Kenya Politics and Government Treasury Department World Bank

Sex Abuse Inquiry Poses Leadership Test for World Bank’s Ajay Banga

The bank is facing scrutiny as it debates how to compensate victims of abuse at Kenyan schools that it was financing.

By Alan Rappeport