Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and seven other senior executives have been indicted in New York for their roles in a multi-billion-dollar fraud scheme, the US Department of Justice announced on Wednesday. The indictment alleges that Adani and his associates paid…
Nairobi, Kenya – November 20, 2024: Dr. Kizza Besigye, a prominent Ugandan opposition figure, has allegedly been kidnapped in Nairobi and is now being held in a military jail in Kampala, Uganda, according to his wife, Winnie Byanyima. The incident…
Nairobi, Kenya – 18th November 2024: The Archdiocese of Nairobi has made a bold and principled decision to decline a donation of KSh 5 million from President William Ruto to the Soweto Catholic Church. The funds, which had already been…
In a recent statement, Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit of the Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) declared the church’s full support for the Catholic bishops’ critique of the government’s performance. The statement, shared on social media platform X, emphasized the ACK’s…
In the digital age, social media has emerged as a powerful tool for political influence and mobilization. This phenomenon was notably observed during the US election, where platforms like X (formerly Twitter) played a significant role in the election of…
According to a report by DW News, the Kenya National Human Rights Commission (KNHRC) has documented an alarming rise in human rights violations since mass protests erupted across the nation in June. The KNHRC reports that it has investigated 60…
Port-au-Prince, Haiti – In a significant political shakeup, Haiti’s transitional presidential council has fired Prime Minister Garry Conille, less than six months into his tenure. An executive order signed by eight of the council’s nine members appoints entrepreneur and former…
Nairobi, Kenya – In a significant diplomatic move, Kenyan President William Ruto has formally approached China to gain support for Kenya’s bid to join BRICS, a group of the world’s emerging economies. This development came to light during bilateral talks…
As the world grapples with escalating conflicts and increasing geopolitical tensions, many are questioning whether a return to the leadership of former President Donald Trump could offer a more stable and secure global landscape. Advocates of a second Trump presidency…
In a surprising turn of events, HE Abraham Kithure Kindiki was sworn in as Kenya’s new Deputy President on Friday, following the impeachment of his predecessor, HE Rigathi Gachagua, through a controversial constitutional process. The ceremony, held at KICC Nairobi,…
The U.S. President is determined through a multi-step process involving both the popular vote and the Electoral College. Here’s a detailed breakdown of how it works: 1. Primary Elections and Caucuses 2. National Party Conventions 3. General Election Campaign 4.…
In the final term of former President Uhuru Kenyatta, a significant fallout between him and his then-deputy, now President William Ruto, set the stage for a political drama that has reverberated through Kenya’s corridors of power. The animosity was so…
In a landmark ruling, Peru’s former President Alejandro Toledo has been sentenced to 20 years and six months in prison for corruption and money laundering. Toledo, who governed the South American nation between 2001 and 2006, was found guilty of…
In a significant turn of events, prominent church leaders in Kenya have begun openly criticizing the government for its handling of the economy and the ongoing political strife between President William Ruto and the recently impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.…
Senators voted on Thursday night to uphold the impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, affirming five out of the eleven charges against him. They only need to uphold a single charge for him to stand impeached. The upheld charges include:…