"Slum tourism" stirs controversy in Kenya
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It's the de rigueur stop off for caring foreign dignitaries. It reached a worldwide audience as a backdrop to the British blockbuster "The Constant Gardener".
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Hundreds of people stoned cars and rival ethnic groups fought in a sprawling slum Saturday amid tensions over delayed results from the closest presidential election in Kenya's history, witnesses said.
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In Kenya, elections mean money. From cash to T-shirts to new roads, and the lucrative business of helping aspirants by fair means or foul, Christmas has come early in the east African nation.
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KITENGELA, Kenya  - A short distance from the slums and skyscrapers of Nairobi, Naanyu Ntirrisa pulls thorn bushes around her Maasai village to keep out marauding lions that have killed a cow and two sheep.
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Entering Nairobi's fetid slums the senses are first assaulted by a gagging stench and the sight of garbage everywhere, some even hanging from trees or smoldering in acrid fires.
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While political protests blight Kenya, Ghana will polish its image as a tourism and investment destination when it hosts the 2008 African Nations Cup soccer finals starting on Sunday.
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International observers Tuesday called into question Kenyan election results that saw President Mwai Kibaki re-elected to a second term.
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The Kenyan government expressed disapproval at the travel advisories issued by the United States and United Nations warning against a surge of insecurity across the east African nation.
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NAKURU, Kenya -- Along a crowded sidewalk in this city, Esther Thuo and a friend were discussing their choices in Kenya's upcoming presidential election.
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Asger Lethâs âGhosts of CitÃ© Soleilâ offers a tour of a notorious, hellish slum in Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti.
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Whichever way Kenyans vote in their elections, most are united by one concern -- corruption.
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Britain&#39;s ambassador to Kenya renewed criticism on Friday that Nairobi lacked the will to stamp out corruption, the latest salvo in a simmering diplomatic spat between Kenya and its international donors.
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Major travel operators on Thursday joined firms in other countries who have suspended trips to Kenya because of unrest there.
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As developing countries like Albania tap into a booming tourist industry, waste becomes a more acute problem.
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Sen. Barack Obama visited one of the world's worst slums Sunday, where he told residents he wants everyone in America to know about their plight and promised to push the U.S. and Kenyan government to help.
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Kenya is trying to rid itself of one of  the last vestiges of colonial rule.
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The country's Ministry of Tourism is campaigning to boost the country's image. Unfortunately, the news hasn't helped