Kenya: CS Murkomen Says Govt Won't Shield Anyone Culpable for Albert Ojwang's Death

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen says the government will not interfere or shield anyone found culpable in the death of influencer Albert Ojwang. Read more »

Kenya: Senators Suspend Sittings Over Brutal Killing of Blogger Albert Ojwang At Central Police Station

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja, and Director Criminal Investigation (DCI) Amin Mohammed arrived at the Senate to respond… Read more »

Kenya: Senate to Consider Ruto's Reservations On the Conflict of Interest Bill After National Assembly Nod.

The Senate is set to consider President William Ruto's reservations regarding the Conflict of Interest Bill after it was approved by the National Assembly. Read more »

Kenya: Ex-Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi Reinstated As DP Leader

The Democratic Party of Kenya has reinstated former Attorney General and Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi as its Party Leader. Read more »

Kenya: 'Resign, Lagat!' - Deputy IG Under Fire Over Ojwang's Death

Pressure is mounting on Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat to resign after being centrally linked to the brutal killing of digital blogger Albert Ojwang. Read more »

Kenya: Ambani Reveals His Grand Plans If Elected Ingwe Chairperson

Club legend Boniface Ambani says one of his grand plans, if elected the new AFC Leopards chairman, would be to ensure the club has infrastructure of its own, his immediate concern… Read more »

Kenya: President Ruto Appoints IEBC Chair and Commissioners Amid Pending Court Blockade

President William Ruto has officially appointed Erastus Edung Ethekon as the Chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), alongside six commissioners,… Read more »

Kenya: Lawmakers Demand Justice Over Killing of Influencer Ojwang' in Police Custody

Members of Parliament are demanding urgent accountability from the National Police Service after it emerged that Alfred Omondi Ojwang' -- a young teacher and social media… Read more »

Kenya: All Eyes On IPOA After Ojwang's Death in Police Custody

All eyes are now on the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA), as the investigation into the death of Albert Omondi Ojwang' in police custody now falls squarely under its… Read more »

Kenya: President Ruto Writes Ojwang's Obituary in Silence

President William Ruto's silence on the death of blogger Albert Ojwang in police custody has raised questions about his response to Kenyans dying at the hands of law enforcement… Read more »

Kenya: Unregistered Foreign Medics Face Sh10mn Fine As KMDC Issues Warning

The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) has directed all foreign medical practitioners, including those pursuing postgraduate studies, to register with the… Read more »

Kenya: Pwani Oil Plants 3,000 Trees in Coastal Kenya to Mark Environment Day

Pwani Oil has planted 3,000 tree seedlings along Kenya's North Coast as part of its reforestation and climate action agenda, marking this year's World Environment Day with a… Read more »

Madagascar: Over 63,000 in Makueni, Tana River to Benefit From Climate-Health Fund

More than 63,000 residents in Makueni and Tana River counties are set to benefit from a new $100,000 (Ksh12.91 million) climate and health resilience fund targeting women and… Read more »

Kenya: MPs Demand Audit of Nemis After Inaccurate Data Revealed

The status of the actual number of learners in public schools in the National Education Management Information System (NEMIS) remains uncertain, with MPs demanding the conclusion… Read more »

Kenya: Nairobi Hosts Forum On Family Wealth and Governance

Leading African family-owned businesses and private wealth experts will convene on June 11 at the JW Marriott for the Nairobi Private Wealth Conference (NPW), a high-level forum… Read more »

Tanzania: Mutunga, Karua Sue Tanzania At Eacj Over Detention, Deportation

A group of prominent Kenyan lawyers and activists, including former Chief Justice Dr. Willy Mutunga and Martha Karua, have filed a petition at the East African Court of Justice… Read more »

Kenya: Raila Demands Immediate Action From Nps Over Albert Ojwang's Death

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga has demands for immediate action from Police Headquarters over social influencer Albert Ojwang's death in a police cell. Read more »

Kenya: Blogger Ojwang Died During Struggle, Suicide Ruled Out - Autopsy

An autopsy on social media influencer Albert Ojwang shows that he died of head injuries, neck compression and multiple soft tissue injuries consistent with assault. Read more »

Kenya: Chaos At Homa Bay County Assembly As MCAs Denied Access Over Ogindo Impeachment Plans

Chaos erupted at the County Assembly of Homa Bay after a section of Members of County Assembly (MCAs) were barred from accessing the assembly premises amid claims on the plans of… Read more »

Kenya: Thieves Break Into Kirinyaga Church, Consume Altar Wine and Sacramental Bread

Shock and disbelief has hit congregants of Anglican Church of Kenya all saints Gatwe in Kirinyaga after thieves broke into the church and stole five bottles of church wine, three… Read more »

Kenya: 16% VAT On Solar Equipment to Raise Prices By Sh2,000, GOGLA Warns

The prices of solar systems are set to increase by Sh2,000 if a proposal to include a 16 percent VAT on the products is passed under the 2025 Finance Bill. Read more »

Kenya: The Untapped Power of M&A to Save Kenyan Businesses

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) are gaining traction in Kenya as businesses look for strategic ways to navigate financial pressures and unlock growth opportunities. Read more »

Kenya: Canada Pledges to Meet Nato's 2 Percent Defence Spending Target Within a Year

Canada will significantly boost its defence spending to hit a Nato target of 2% of GDP years earlier than planned, Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced. Read more »

Kenya: Atwoli Re-Elected Commonwealth Trade Union Group Deputy President

The Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has been re-elected as the Deputy President Of Commonwealth Trade Union Group (CTUG). Read more »

Kenya: Nyanza Lawmakers Lead Uproar Over Death of Influencer Albert Ojwang

Lawmakers from the Nyanza region have condemned the mysterious death of Albert Omondi Ojwang', demanding swift justice and an end to what they described as a growing culture of… Read more »