Photographer Mia Collis captures the story of Boxgirls, a program that teaches boxing and life skill to young girls growing up in the Kariobangi slum of Nairobi, Kenya.

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For the Somalia-based Islamist militant group al-Shabab, the 2013 attack on the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya, that killed 67 people is being used to inspire new soldiers. Jamal Osman of Independent Television News goes inside a camp where nearly…

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BREAKING: Interpol issues arrest notice for British terror widow Samantha Lewthwaite at request of Kenya.— The Associated Press (@AP) September 26, 2013…

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Kwame Dawes reads "The Weaver Bird" by Kofi Awoonor…

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In our news wrap Wednesday, Kenyan troops combed the Nairobi mall to ensure the site was secure after a four-day battle against al-Shabab militants, with a confirmed death toll of 72. Also, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake in a rural part…

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Kenya Forces Faced Well-Prepared Attackers in Mall With Many Hiding Places…

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Kenyan Foreign Minister: Attack Strengthens Resolve to 'Uproot' al-Shabab…

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Kenya's Foreign Minister Amina Mohamed just confirmed some of the attackers in the deadly siege still unfolding in an upscale shopping mall in Nairobi had come from the U.S. Mohamed told the NewsHour's Margaret Warner some of…

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Several news organizations are publishing updates on Kenya via live blogs. Here are a few: Live coverage of Nairobi: http://t.co/qAcbp05SeR— Reuters Live (@ReutersLive) September 23, 2013…

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Maria Springer explains how LivelyHoods trains workers to sell goods in Nairobi's slums.

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