The Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK) has strongly criticized leaders advocating for a boycott of musicians from the Mt Kenya region who recently met with Deputy President Kithure Kindiki. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel This comes after former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua urged the community to shun …
Read More »Suluhu Stands Firm on Crackdown, Calls for Unity and National Vigilance
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has firmly defended her recent clampdown on what she termed as external forces attempting to destabilize the country. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking at the swearing-in of newly appointed government officials at State House in Dar es Salaam on Saturday, May 24, …
Read More »New Bill Wants Kenyans to Use ID to Access Social Media
A new bill in Kenya proposes that all users — both new and existing — must verify their age using their national ID cards before being allowed access to social media platforms like WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The Kenya Information and Communications …
Read More »DR Congo’s Former President Kabila Blasts Gov’t After Immunity Stripped
Joseph Kabila, former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has fiercely criticized the current government, labeling it a “dictatorship” after the Senate removed his legal immunity, clearing the way for potential charges of treason and war crimes. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a 45-minute YouTube …
Read More »Kariobangi Woman Says Ex-Lover Held Her Hostage, Threatened to Kill Her
A businesswoman from Kariobangi accused her former partner of detaining her in her home and threatening her life. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Mary Wangui Mueni told the court that Joseph Wangira Wabuiri became violent after she asked him to share household expenses. She had previously allowed him …
Read More »Kindiki: Kenya Kwanza Has Answers to Nation’s Challenges
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has reaffirmed that the Kenya Kwanza administration is committed to addressing the country’s pressing issues. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel While speaking in Imenti South, Meru County, Kindiki said the government’s engagement with grassroots communities—such as small-scale traders and boda boda operators—underscores its commitment …
Read More »Ruto Appoints New NYS Chair as CSs Reshuffle State Agencies
President William Ruto has appointed retired Lieutenant General Adan Mulata, founder of the Peace Prospect Institute-Africa (PPI-Africa), as the new non-executive chairperson of the National Youth Service (NYS). Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The appointment, announced in a Gazette Notice dated May 23, 2025, is for a three-year …
Read More »Ruto’s Week: Mukuru Housing Handover, Diplomatic Engagements, and Peace Talks
President William Ruto’s week was marked by a significant milestone as he handed over 1,080 housing units to beneficiaries of the Mukuru Affordable Housing Project in Embakasi South, Nairobi — the highlight of his week. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The 56-acre Mukuru project, which began in October …
Read More »Zubeidah Kananu Re-elected as Kenya Editors Guild President
Zubeidah Kananu of the Standard Media Group has secured another term as President of the Kenya Editors Guild (KEG). Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In virtual elections conducted on Saturday, May 24, 2025, Kananu garnered 72 votes, defeating her closest competitor, Citizen TV’s Yvonne Okwara, who received 58 …
Read More »Yvonne Okwara Concedes KEG Presidential Race to Zubeida Kananu
Citizen TV’s Yvonne Okwara has accepted defeat in the Kenya Editors’ Guild (KEG) presidential election, where she lost to Zubeida Kananu of the Standard Group. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a statement following the announcement of the results, Okwara acknowledged the outcome, expressing pride in the campaign …
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