NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 13 – The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) is seeknig twenty one days to detain Constable James Mukhwana over Albert Ojwang’s murder in police custody to facilitate investigations. In its application, IPOA alleges that Mukhwana, alongsidehis yet-to-be-arrested…
NAIROBI, Kenya | June 13 – A newly released white paper warns that falsified antimalarial drugs are contributing to over 100,000 preventable deaths annually in Africa, underscoring a growing crisis in medicine distribution across the continent. The report, published jointly…
NAIROBI, Kenya Jun 13 – The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party has sharply criticized the government over what it describes as increasing police brutality and illegal abductions, calling for an immediate end to the use of force against civilians. In…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has urged Kenyans not to judge the entire police service based on the misconduct of a few officers, while reaffirming the government’s commitment to holding rogue elements accountable. Speaking amid heightened public concern over recent…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 13 – The Federation of Women Lawyers in Kenya (FIDA-Kenya) has condemned the tragic death of Baby Amanda, a toddler who was allegedly thrown from the balcony of a residential apartment by her intoxicated uncle in Nairobi.…
President William Ruto has vowed to protect Kenyan officers from rogue police officers. He has consequently put rogue officers on notice, stating they will be held personally accountable for their actions. He was speaking at the National Police Leadership Academy…
In the ever-shifting theatre of global trade, two major powers have made their moves—one with threats, the other with opportunity. As Africa faces looming tariffs from the United States, China has chosen a different approach: opening its doors to all…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 13 – The technician who allegedely tampered with the CCTV system after the murder of influencer Albert Ojwang has been arrested. The technician who was arrested in a police operation Friday is said to have been paid…
June 13 – China has said it is ready to drop the tariffs it charges on imports from all 53 African countries with which it has diplomatic relations. The move, announced at a China-Africa co-operation meeting, comes as the continent…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 13 – Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has warned members of the public against provoking police officers during demonstrations. Murkomen referenced a recent incident in Nakuru where a protester was captured on video brandishing a panga (machete)…