As the 50th independence anniversary approaches the country grapples with poverty and inequality.

Munsch was diagnosed with dementia in 2021 and also has Parkinson's disease.

The drought has slashed wheat harvests by 40% in a country where nearly 90% of the population already lives in poverty.

Prosecutors say the right-wing former presidential candidate conspired to overthrow constitutional order in the country.

If no candidate wins more than half the votes, the top two contenders will head to a run-off.

The 22-year-old has been charged with murder and is facing the death penalty if convicted at trial.

Million of litres of highly acidic waste spilled into rivers in a copper-mining area, farmers say.

The BBC's Political Editor Chris Mason and North America Editor Sarah Smith discuss what's at stake for both sides during the trip.

The 21-year-old was killed in 2012 and her body found in a septic tank in the garrison town of Nanyuki.

Prosecutors say the right-wing former presidential candidate conspired to overthrow constitutional order in the country.

Million of litres of highly acidic waste spilled into rivers in a copper-mining area, farmers say.

The political rift that could spiral into conflict again after the vice-president was accused of treason.

The social media platform had faced a ban in the US over national security concerns.

Palestinians tell the BBC whole residential blocks have been levelled as the Israeli army ramps up its offensive in the city.

The curious creature ransacked an office in its quest to find tasty treats.

If no candidate wins more than half the votes, the top two contenders will head to a run-off.

Tyler Robinson is thought to have discussed the killing on the online platform before his arrest.

For the first time in almost three decades Colombia loses its certification as a US ally in the war on drugs.

The young men are seen dancing to a remix of a campaign song, with altered lyrics.

The BBC's David Sillito takes a look at the career of the Hollywood icon who has died aged 89.

Faith Kipyegon storms to a fourth world 1500m title and extends her streak of dominance with a fifth consecutive global gold in the event.

Judge Gregory Carro also ruled a second-degree murder charge against Mangione could stand during a hearing on Tuesday.

Items retrieved from the wreck of HMHS Britannic in the Aegean include a bell and binoculars, Greece says.

Trump is trying to oust Cook from her role as part of a standoff between the president and the US central bank.

The acting star was famous for roles in The Sting and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.

Karol G will also top the bill at the festival held in the Californian desert.

Tyler Robinson is thought to have discussed the killing on the online platform before his arrest.

Trump is trying to oust Cook from her role as part of a standoff between the president and the US central bank.

He has accused the paper of defamation and libel, saying it served as a "mouthpiece" for Democrats.