Feb 8 – A judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump from placing 2,200 workers at the US Agency for International Development (USAID) on paid leave, hours before it was due to happen. Judge Carl Nichols issued a “limited” temporary restraining…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia Feb 8 – African leaders will convene in Addis Ababa from Feb. 12-16 for the African Union (AU) summit, where discussions will center on reparatory justice, leadership transitions, and the continent’s socio-economic future. Under the theme “Justice…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 8 – When Deputy President Kithure Kindiki took the oath of office as Kenya’s third Deputy President, President William Ruto expressed relief, saying his days of governing alone were over. For two years, Ruto had navigated leadership…
President William Ruto departed for Tanzania on Friday evening to participate in the joint East African Community (EAC) and Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit. The meeting seeks to address the escalating crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).…
NAIROBI, Kenya Feb 8-National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has dismissed the High Court’s ruling on his dual role as Speaker and Party Leader of FORD Kenya party, saying his party would appeal the High Court’s decision. The National Assembly Speaker…
President William Ruto has called for an immediate ceasefire and urgent diplomatic intervention to address the escalating crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Speaking at the joint summit of East African Community (EAC) and Southern African Development…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 9 – Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has announced the creation of six additional sub-counties in Nairobi to ensure fair distribution of employment and other opportunities. Speaking at Mukuru kwa Reuben in Embakasi Sub-County, Murkomen said the…
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has dismissed the High Court’s ruling on his dual role as Speaker and Party Leader of Ford Kenya, terming the decision as mere “ordinary comments” in law that are non-binding and have no practical effect.…
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, Feb 8 – Leaders from the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) are meeting in Dar es Salaam this weekend for a high-stakes joint summit aimed at addressing the worsening security…
President William Ruto departed for Tanzania on Friday evening to participate in the joint East African Community (EAC) and Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit. The meeting seeks to address the escalating crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).…