Gregory Warner appears in the following:
Americans Among The Many Families Escaping Chaos In Yemen
Sunday, May 10, 2015
Traveling with the State Department in Africa, you feel like you're traveling in countries without people. Traffic-clogged roads are cleared in advance by security services. The two-hour drive from downtown Nairobi to the airport takes a beautiful 12 minutes.
I board the back of Secretary of State John Kerry's plane ...
In Hard-To-Flee Yemen, Those Escaping Are Not Typical Refugees
Friday, May 08, 2015
Some land routes are blocked and boats are scarce. As a result, many refugees who just arrived in the African nation of Djibouti are from Yemen's small professional class.
Unannounced And Unprecedented: Kerry Makes A Stop In Somalia
Tuesday, May 05, 2015
Secretary of State John Kerry took a surprise trip to Somalia on Tuesday. The visit is a first for a U.S. secretary of state. For more on Kerry's visit, Steve Inskeep speaks with NPR's Gregory Warner.
Kenya Pushes For Close Of Word's Largest Refugee Camp
Monday, May 04, 2015
Kenya wants to shut down a sprawling Somali refugee camp it views as a vector for Islamist extremists. Refugee officials say shutting down the camp would violate international law.
Kenya Threatens Again To Close Dadaab, World's Largest Refugee Camp
Monday, May 04, 2015
The fate of more than a quarter million Somali refugees hangs on an act of diplomacy. Secretary of State Kerry is in Kenya to discuss its threat to close the Dadaab refugee camp.
They Speak Hebrew And Keep Kosher: The Left-Behind Ethiopian Jews
Thursday, April 16, 2015
Two years ago, Israel ended with great fanfare a program that brought tens of thousands of Ethiopian Jews to Israel. But many are in limbo, separated from family, the result of stricter religious law.
After Global Protests, Kenyan Court Sentences 3 Men Who Raped Teen
Monday, April 13, 2015
"Liz" was found crawling out of a pit latrine, crying for help. When police doled out punishment — cutting grass at the police station — women's groups rallied. Monday they were sentenced to prison.
The Winds Of Zanzibar Blow Just Right For Spices
Sunday, April 12, 2015
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Al-Shabab: One Terror Group, Many Brands
Tuesday, April 07, 2015
Al-Shabab's deadly attack on a college in Kenya illustrates the changing face of the militant group. Al-Shabab emerged in Somalia but now it's described as a transnational network across East Africa.
Kenya Bombs Two Al-Shabab Camps In Somalia
Monday, April 06, 2015
Kenya bombed two al-Shabab bases in Somalia Monday in retaliation for last week's massacre at a university in Garissa. Nearly 150 students and staff were killed in the assault.
Kenya's Security Problem With Al-Shabab Doesn't Stop At Borders
Saturday, April 04, 2015
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Al-Shabab Attack In Kenya Is Deadliest Since 1998 U.S. Embassy Bombing
Friday, April 03, 2015
Authorities say nearly 150 staff and students died when al-Shabab militants stormed a university campus in northeast Kenya. Four militants were also killed.
Al-Shabab Militants Attack University In Kenya
Thursday, April 02, 2015
Al-Shabab militants attacked a college in Garissa, Kenya, killing nearly 150 people, wounding about 80 and holding others hostage. It was reminiscent of their 2013 attack on a Nairobi shopping mall.
Al-Shabab Militants Cross Border To Storm University In Kenya
Thursday, April 02, 2015
Gunmen have attacked a university in eastern Kenya, killing at least 14 people. The militant group al-Shabab has claimed responsibility. NPR's Gregory Warner offers the latest from Nairobi.
Why Are Chinese Artists Representing Kenya At The Venice Biennale?
Monday, March 30, 2015
Kenya will participate in the Venice Biennale, the prestigious art show that opens on May 9. But only two of the artists representing Kenya will be Kenyan. Most aren't even African — they're Chinese.
Don't Torpedo The Dam, Full Speed Ahead For Ethiopia's Nile Project
Thursday, March 26, 2015
Egypt was ready to go to war over Ethiopia's planned Renaissance Dam. A new agreement has ended the tension. But that doesn't mean everyone's a winner.
3 Questions
Wednesday, March 25, 2015
What do the world's fastest runners, New York City's poop and quicksand have in common? We're not sure either.
Cut and Run
Wednesday, March 25, 2015
Kenyans have long-dominated long-distance running; breaking records, winning Olympic medals, and stupefying sports gurus along the way. So what is it that makes Kenyans so darn fast?
Vanilla, Nutmeg Spice And Everything Nice On A Zanzibar Farm
Wednesday, March 25, 2015
Three spices that grow on the island of Zanzibar are so common they might be flavoring your morning cup of coffee. But vanilla, cinnamon and nutmeg have very different origins.
Meet Chef Chane, Ethiopia's Version Of The Infamous 'Soup Nazi'
Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Like the famously curt broth ladler on Seinfeld, Addis Ababa's Chef Chane is known for serving up both delectable cuisine and insults. He says he learned his vaunted culinary skills in royal kitchens.
