Category Featured

13 Jan

CS Justin Muturi Breaks Silence Over Son’s Abduction

Nairobi, Kenya – Cabinet Secretary for Public Service and Human Resource Development Justin Muturi, has made a scathing critique of the government’s handling of recent abductions and extrajudicial activities, calling […]

READ MORE

12 Jan

Modern Slavery in Libya: Echoes of an Unfinished Past

“O ye nominal Christians! Might not an African ask you, learned you this from your God, who says unto you, Do unto all men as you would men should do […]

READ MORE

11 Jan

Regulating the Digital Town Square

In the heart of Nairobi, amidst the chatter of boda-boda riders and street vendors, we meet Aisha, who runs a small food delivery business. Like many of an estimated 21,000 entrepreneurs […]

READ MORE

11 Jan

Djimon Hounsou Opens Up About Systemic Racism and Inequity in Hollywood

Acclaimed actor Djimon Hounsou, twice Oscar-nominated for his roles in In America (2003) and Blood Diamond (2006), has never shied away from telling it like it is. He opened up […]

READ MORE

10 Jan

High Court in Kenya Decriminalizes Attempted Suicide

In a historic ruling, the High Court in Nairobi has decriminalized attempted suicide, marking a significant step towards addressing mental health issues with empathy rather than punishment. Justice Lawrence Mugambi […]

READ MORE

9 Jan

Kenya’s Communications Authority Proposes New Licence for Cybercafes

Cybercafés, play a vital role in providing internet access across the country. They cater to individuals who may not have personal internet connections, offering an affordable and accessible means of […]

READ MORE

9 Jan

Rwanda Introduces Long-Acting Injectable PrEP to Fight HIV/AIDS

In a significant step toward preventing the spread of HIV/AIDS, Rwanda has introduced a long-acting injectable form of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). Officially launched on January 3, the injectable PrEP is […]

READ MORE

8 Jan

Meta Drops Fact-Checking After Backlash from Trump and his allies

Meta Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg said he wants to get rid of fact-checking on Meta’s platforms — including Facebook and Instagram. The decision represents a dramatic departure from the company’s efforts […]

READ MORE

8 Jan

Rwandan MPs Advocate for Continued Access to Petrol Motorcycle Spare Parts Amid Transition to Electric Alternatives

Kigali, Rwanda – Members of the Rwandan Parliament have raised concerns about the availability of spare parts for petrol-powered motorcycles, emphasizing the potential negative impacts on motorcycle owners and traders […]

READ MORE

7 Jan

Tension in Court After Besigye’s Lawyer is Detained

There was drama in the General Court Martial as defence lawyer Eron Kiiza was detained for alleged contempt of court on the orders of Judge Advocate Brigadier-General Richard Tukacungurwa during […]

READ MORE