By: Eugine Micah In a significant crackdown on fraudulent legal activities, the Law Society of Kenya’s (LSK) Rapid Action Team has achieved a major breakthrough by apprehending an individual who has been masquerading as an advocate since 2012. This successful operation underscores the LSK’s commitment to upholding the integrity of …

By: Nicholas Wambua In a significant move towards fostering peace and harmony along the border of Kitui and Tana River counties, the Kitui County Commissioner, Kipchumba Rutto, alongside his counterpart, Tana River County Commissioner David Koskei, convened with residents of Mutha in Kitui South, Kitui County. The visit, which took …

KenGen, a publicly traded electricity generation company, is set to finalize an agreement to drill three exploratory wells in Tanzania, as the neighboring country looks to tap into geothermal energy sources. Peter Njenga, the Managing Director and CEO of KenGen, states that operations in Tanzania are expected to commence within …

According to a five-day weather forecast released by the Kenya Meteorological Department, most parts of Kenya are currently facing dry spells accompanied by scorching temperatures. In the highlands east of the Rift Valley, including counties like Nairobi, Embu, Meru, Kiambu, and Murang’a, temperatures may reach up to 38 degrees Celsius. …

Captain (Rtd) Kung’u Muigai, a cousin of former President Uhuru Kenyatta, has expressed support for Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s gesture to extend an olive branch to Uhuru Kenyatta for the purpose of fostering unity talks in the Mt Kenya region. In an exclusive interview with a local media on Tuesday, …

By: BBC Aissata Tall Sall, Senegal’s Justice Minister, has declared the liberation of close to 400 demonstrators who were incarcerated during political protests in March 2021 and June 2023. Ms. Sall did not specify whether prominent figures like opposition leader Ousmane Sonko and presidential candidate Bachirou Diomaye Faye would be …

David Kariuki Ngare, popularly known as Gakuyo, a televangelist and the founder of Ekeza Sacco, has been escorted to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) headquarters at Mazingira Building, where he is undergoing questioning in preparation for potential prosecution. According to DCI officials familiar with the investigation, the Office of …

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has touched down in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, for an official visit. Upon his arrival at the airport, Mudavadi was greeted by Kenya’s Ambassador to Ethiopia, George Orina, and Ethiopia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Director General of Africa Affairs, Fisseh Shawul. In addition to his …

Demonstrations are occurring in Oyo and Ibadan, Nigeria, in response to the increasing expenses of daily life. These protests in the southern region mirror earlier ones in the north that took place two weeks ago. Anger among protesters stems from soaring inflation rates, primarily fueled by steep food prices and …

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has commenced its search for the journalist who will be honored as the recipient of the 2024 Komla Dumor Award. Established in memory of journalist Komla Dumor, the award coincides with the 10th anniversary of his passing. According to Liliane Landor, Director of BBC World …