Al-Qaeda-linked terrorists strike upmarket area of Kenyan capital, killing at least 15

New market opportunities for private sector offer way out of aid impasse

World’s No. 2 burger chain sees ‘huge opportunity’ in countries including Nigeria

Led by China, countries from Turkey to India are looking for opportunities

Continent’s leaders want Beijing to commit to strategic relationship at summit

Stolen Kenya cash found in UK banks will be used for development, UK prime minister says

Hopes Kenyatta meeting will signal end to US neglect of continent

Collapse of cement company raises questions over Britain’s role in Africa

Opposition accuses ruling Zanu-PF of ‘conniving’ with electoral commission

British court order to pay $17m in damages is defied

International scientific team unveils ambitious plans to resurrect the northern white

Post-election detente helps the country get back to business

Monica Juma, minister for foreign affairs, shares plans to tackle homes shortage

How giving power to local policymakers has helped reshape the rural economy

Growing visitor dollars are being better shared with local groups

A pioneer of mobile money, Kenya moves from physical to digital products

Critics question value for money of some big ticket projects

Stalled projects have been kicked into gear, but problems such as corruption remain