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THE WRITER conducts the circumcision as the head of the community, standing and wearing a prayer shawl, reads from the text and names the baby. ‘What I discovered is that Kenyans love Israel,’ he says.

A mohel in Nairobi: Discovering Jewish life in the heart of Africa

By HAYIM LEITER

Protesters carry Al-Qaeda flags during an anti-government protest after Friday prayers in the town of Marat Numan in Idlib province, Syria

Suspected al Shabaab gunmen abduct local officials in northeast Kenya

A screenshot of a X/Twitter post linked with Nasr.

New Jersey man pleads guilty after being inspired by October 7 to join terrorist group

By MICHAEL STARR

People look at a mural done in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza, as the conflict between Israel and Hamas continues, in Mathare slums Nairobi, Kenya, March 14, 2024.

Kenyan university cancels Israeli tree-planting MOU after backlash

By MICHAEL STARR

Ship detail in Church of Santa Maria of Belem in Jeronimos Monastery, Lisbon, Portugal.

Archaeologists think they've found one of Vasco da Gama's ships off the coast of Kenya

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A fossil footprint in northern Kenya hypothesized to have been created by a Homo erectus individual, is seen in this photograph released on November 28, 2024.

Fossil footprints in Kenya show two ancient human species coexisted

By REUTERS

A Ukrainian firefighter works at a site of a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Odesa region, Ukraine, in this handout picture released on September 6, 2023

Fire rips through Kenya boarding school dormitory, killing 17 boys

By REUTERS

The 2024 Sofaer Global MBA class at Tel Aviv University

Despite the war: Tel Aviv University graduates MBA students from 13 countries

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

AMBASSADOR KORNELIOU presents his credentials to President Isaac Herzog, Sept. 19, 2023.

Five new ambassadors welcomed to Israel by President Herzog

By GREER FAY CASHMAN

We don't have to go to South Africa: We went on a women's journey in Kenya

By Dana Stavi

Officers of the Haitian National Police take part in an anti-gang operation following a confrontation with armed gangs after prominent gang leader Jimmy Cherizier called for Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry's government to be toppled, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, February 29, 2024.

US Embassy in Haiti issues alert amid heavy gunfire and traffic disruptions

By REUTERS

Relatives of followers of a Christian cult named as Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, stand outside the steel gate of the Malindi sub district hospital mortuary in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya April 27, 2023.

Kenya cult leader charged with terrorism-related crimes in starvation deaths

By REUTERS

Rev. Dennis Nthumbi, Africa Director, Israel Allies Foundation.

Kenyan reverend: UN ‘obsessed’ with Hamas war, ‘hates Jews’

By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN

Kenya police officers stand guard as Forensic experts and homicide detectives exhume bodies of suspected members of a Christian cult named as Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death, in Shakahola forest of Kilifi county, Kenya

Kenya doomsday cult leader jailed for unlicensed film production

By REUTERS

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi meets with Emir of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (not pictured) on the sidelines of the Cica Summit in Astana, Kazakhstan, October 13, 2022.

Iran’s president arrives in Zimbabwe

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

Kenyan First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto visits with representatives of KKL-JNF during a visit to Israel in May 2023

Kenya, Israel to establish 'Zion Forest' in Machakos County

By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN

Workers receive the exhumed bodies of followers of a Christian cult named "Good News International Church", who believed they would go to heaven, if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, at the Malindi sub district hospital mortuary in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya April 27, 2023.

Kenyan authorities should have prevented cult deaths, president says

By REUTERS

A lion and a lioness play inside the Nairobi National Park, Kenya, January 6, 2021.

World’s oldest wild lion killed in Kenya

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF