China & Russia raise alarm at UN over influx of illegal US firearms to Haiti gangs, citing concerns amid Kenyan police deployment.

China and Russia have raised concerns at the United Nations about the influx of illegal firearms from the United States to gangs in Haiti. This issue is especially pressing amid…

Standard Media Group employees from Radio Maisha, Spice FM, Berur FM and Vybez Radio initiate a go-slow over unpaid wages from June 2023, leaving stations to play music without presenters.

Employees at Standard Media Group’s radio stations, including Radio Maisha, Spice FM, Berur FM, and Vybez Radio, have initiated a go-slow in protest over unpaid wages. This action, starting on…

Auditor General Report Exposes Accounting Discrepancies at KAA.

The Auditor General’s report has revealed significant accounting discrepancies at the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA). The report highlighted issues such as unaccounted funds, mismanagement, and irregularities in financial reporting. Specific…

Aftermath of Bomb Blast in Gwoza, Borno State, this happened over the weekend.

Over the weekend, a bomb blast in Gwoza, Borno State, resulted in significant casualties. The explosion occurred on the Pulka-Firgi road when a commercial vehicle carrying farmers ran over an…

Radio Maisha Staff Menace to Go Off Air on July 3.

Radio Maisha staff have threatened to go off air on July 3, 2024, due to unresolved grievances over salary delays and poor working conditions. The staff, part of the Standard…

Haiti PM travels to US as Kenyan police patrol capital

Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has traveled to the United States amidst significant developments regarding the deployment of Kenyan police to Haiti. This deployment is part of a United Nations-backed…

THE LAW SOCIETY OF KENYA VISITED VICTIMS OF POLICE BRUTALITY IN KENYATTA NATIONAL HOSPITAL.

The Law Society of Kenya Council visited the Kenyatta National Hospital to check on the status of victims of police brutality who have been taken to the facility amidst the…

Kizza Besigye Detained in Kenya for Questioning the Alleged Involvement in Protests and Uganda House Fire

Dr. Kizza Besigye, a prominent Ugandan opposition leader, has been detained in Kenya for questioning regarding his alleged involvement in protests and a fire at Uganda House in Nairobi. Besigye…

Kenya Shilling Weakens After Week-Long Anti-Tax Protests.

The Kenyan Shilling has weakened significantly following a series of week-long anti-tax protests. These protests have created economic uncertainty, affecting investor confidence and leading to a depreciation of the local…

Government spending under President Ruto has increased significantly, with over Sh1.1 trillion spent on salaries, wages, and office maintenance in the 11 months through May 2024.

President William Ruto’s administration has indeed seen a substantial increase in government spending, with over Sh1.1 trillion allocated to salaries, wages, and office maintenance over the 11 months leading up…