NAIROBI (Reuters) -About 2.2 million people have been displaced within Ethiopia's Tigray region since fighting erupted there in November with about half fleeing after their homes were burned down, a local government official said. Gebremeskel Kassa, a senior official in the interim administration in Tigray appointed by the federal government, made the comments in an interview broadcast by state-run...

Angela Sheldrick, CEO of the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust chats with Gina Baksa about her family’s elephant orphanage and wildlife conservancy in Nairobi The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust is the most successful orphan-elephant rescue and rehabilitation program in the world and one of the pioneering conservation organisations for wildlife and habitat protection in East Africa....

The first in three-part Kenyan travelogue, Gina Baksa heads for Nairobi and a stay at the iconic Fairmont The Norfolk Hotel Landing in Africa to be greeted by her life-affirming, body-warming sunshine is always a joy. Azure sky, red dust, lush vegetation and the ever-present buzz of traffic and people. Our car is waiting to...