Nov 9 – A senior official at COP29 climate change conference in Azerbaijan appears to have used his role to arrange a meeting to discuss potential fossil fuel deals, the BBC can report. A secret recording shows the chief executive…
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has officially launched his bid to become the next Africa Union Commission chair, in an event held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Raila reiterated that having served as Africa union envoy on infrastructure he is best…
Nov 9 – The UN’s Human Rights Office has condemned the high number of civilians killed in the war in Gaza, saying its analysis shows close to 70% of verified victims over a six-month period were women and children. The…
Nov 9 – After a gruelling months-long election campaign, we are now three days out from the US polling day, with Donald Trump and the Republicans projected to win the White House and the Senate. It’s still not entirely clear…
SAMBURU, Kenya Nov 9 – President William Ruto has announced that the government will launch a national livestock vaccination program in January to protect against various diseases. This initiative will target 22 million cattle and 50 million goats and sheep,…
By Erick Massawe Several recent technology-based developments in Kenya have highlighted a challenge related to a glaring digital divide. One relatively current development is registering persons to the Social Health Authority (SHA). The SHA registration process relies heavily on a…
President William Ruto Friday night congratulated US President-elect Donald Trump on his election victory. Ruto disclosed that he spoke by phone with America’s 47th President on areas of mutual interest beneficial to the citizens of our two countries, including trade…
NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 8 – Kenya, in its capacity as Chair of the African Group of Negotiators (AGN), is preparing to represent Africa’s climate priorities at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan next week. President William Ruto will lead a high-level Kenyan…
NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 8 – President William Ruto has congratulated U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on his recent election victory during a phone call, where the two leaders discussed strengthening bilateral relations and areas of mutual interest. Ruto expressed optimism for…
A multi-agency security team has successfully dismantled a sandalwood smuggling syndicate and arrested a key suspect, Margaret Wambui Wambugu, also known as Maggy, who is believed to be orchestrating the illicit trade with the help of rogue security officers. Maggy,…