February 02, 2023
Kenya: Children Subjected to Indecent Act Rescued, Taken to Safe Place
Four pupils who were subjected into an Indecent Act have been rescued and taken into a safe place after a video of them being forced to do an Indecent act was posted in social… Read more »
Kenya: National Police Service Commission to Present View to Maraga Team On Police Welfare
The National Police Service Commission is expected to present its submissions to the improvement of terms and conditions of service and other reforms for the members of the… Read more »
Kenya: Kindiki Declares Illicit Brews Threat to Country's Future
The government has added the trade in illicit brews and hard drugs to the list of existential threats to the country's future. Read more »
February 01, 2023
East Africa: Horn of Africa Leaders Back Somalia's Quest to Completely Lift Arms Embargo By End of 2023
Horn of Africa leaders now want the international community to repeal the existing United Nations arms embargo in Somalia allowing President Hassan Mohamud led government better… Read more »
East Africa: President Ruto Calls for Concerted Efforts to Disrupt Financial Networks of Terrorist Groups in the Horn
President William Ruto has challenged Horn of Africa leaders to work together towards disrupting the financial infrastructures and weapons supply networks to combat terrorism in… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Prisons Service Wants Salaries Increased By 150%
The Kenya Prisons Service wants the basic salary of their members increased by 150 percent in their recommendations to the ex-Chief Justice David Maraga-led National taskforce on… Read more »
Kenya: New Report Shows Women in Legal Profession Making Strides but Challenges Still Exist
Women in the legal profession in Kenya have made great strides in leadership but challenges still exist, a new report launched by Chief Justice Martha Koome Tuesday morning shows. Read more »
January 31, 2023
Kenya: LSK Decries Few Women Rising to Power Despite Heavy Credentials
The Law Society of Kenya has decried the low number of women rising to powerful posts despite their credentials. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Formally Recognizes Pemba Community As an Ethnic Community in Kenya
President William Ruto has formally recognized the Pemba as an ethnic community in Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: Jacktone Odhiambo, Prime Suspect in LGBTQIA+ Activist Chiloba's Murder, to Face Murder Charge
A court in Eldoret has freed four suspects linked to the murder of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) activist Edwin Kiprotich Kiptoo alias Chiloba. Read more »
Kenya: Thieves Break Into Mudavadi's Karen Home and Steal TV, Gas Cylinder
Two burglars raided the home of Chief Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi in Karen Nairobi, and made away with a 40 inch television set and gas cylinder. Read more »
January 30, 2023
Kenya: Tax Cheats Behind Rival Odinga's Rallies - President Ruto
But even with the political gatherings, the President insisted that every Kenyan must honour their tax obligation. Read more »
January 29, 2023
Kenya: Govt to Deploy More Armory, Personnel in War Against Banditry
The government will intensify its efforts to end decades of crime-related disruptions to schooling in the North Rift. Read more »
Kenya: Directorate of Criminal Investigations Launches Probe on Azimio's Election Rigging Claims
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has began investigating claims that President William Ruto stole his way to victory. Read more »
January 30, 2023
Kenya: Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Courts to Be Rolled Out Across the Country
The Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Court will be relocated from Shanzu to a new site in Mtwapa, as efforts are made to roll out the specialised courts across the country, Chief… Read more »
Africa: President Ruto to Open Africa Prosecutors' Association Conference in Mombasa
President William Ruto is Monday expected to officially open the 16th Annual General Meeting and Africa Prosecutors' Association (APA) Conference at Sarova Whitesands Hotel in… Read more »
Kenya: Police Officer Arrested With Sh2.1mn Worth Elephant Tusks to Be Charged
A police officer who was arrested over the weekend with elephant tusks worth Sh2.1 million is due to be charged in court. Read more »
Kenya: New Police Unit to Protect Critical Water Infrastructure Due to Vandalism, Corruption
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki will on Monday unveil a new police unit to provide security to the critical water infrastructure. Read more »
January 27, 2023
Kenya: Supreme Court Anchors Split of Matrimonial Property On Individual Stake
Couples seeking a share of matrimonial property after dissolution of marriages will now have to prove their contribution, the Supreme Court has ruled. Read more »
January 26, 2023
Kenya: Crack Down On Illicit Brew, DP Gachagua Orders Administrators
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has directed the national government administrators at the county and regional levels to crackdown on illicit liquor, saying alcoholism and drug… Read more »
Kenya: Relief for IEBC Deputy CEO Kulundu After Court Rules She Was Wrongfully Interdicted
It was a sigh of relief for the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Deputy Chief Executive Officer Ruth Kulundu after the Employment and Labor relations court on… Read more »
January 23, 2023
Kenya: We Don't Recognize Ruto As President of Kenya, Raila Says of Azimio
Azimio One Kenya coalition leader Raila Odinga says he will not recognize President William Ruto's 'illegitimate' Presidency and his government, maintaining that the 2022… Read more »
January 22, 2023
Kenya: Ruto Orders Relocation of 160-Acre Prison to Open Up Kitale Town Expansion
President William Ruto has ordered the relocation of a 160-acre prison in Kitale where there is little possibility for expansion to make way for more development. Read more »
January 18, 2023
Kenya: 6 Suspects Arrested for Manufacturing Fake KRA Revenue Stamps
Detectives have arrested six suspects who were operating a syndicate for manufacturing fake Kenya Revenue Authority stamps. Read more »
Tanzania: 3 Tanzanian Fishermen Rescued After Being Stranded At Sea for 3 Days
Three Tanzanian fishermen have been rescued after being stranded at sea for 3 days, after their dugout canoe that was on a fishing expedition, capsized following a heavy storm. Read more »