US President Elect Donald Trump is taking steps to prevent the public disclosure of a report compiled by special counsel Jack Smith, which details the investigation that led to criminal charges against him. Although both cases were dismissed following Trump's victory in the November presidential election, Smith is finalizing a
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U.S. accuses Sudan’s RSF of Genocide, imposes Sanctions
In a significant move, the United States has officially labelled members of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) as perpetrators of genocide, imposing sanctions on the group's leader. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced the determination on Tuesday, citing evidence of the RSF's "systematic" murder of men and boys, as well
KNEC releases 2024 KPSEA results for primary school learners
The Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) has officially announced the release of the 2024 Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) results. In a statement shared on Facebook on Tuesday, KNEC confirmed that the results, which are a crucial part of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC), are now accessible via the Competency-Based
President Ruto attends Swearing-in of Ghana’s President John Mahama
President William Ruto was among several African leaders present at the swearing-in ceremony of Ghana’s newly elected President, John Dramani Mahama, held on Tuesday at the iconic Black Star Square in Accra. In his inaugural address, President Mahama expressed his commitment to creating an inviting business environment in Ghana. He assured
Uganda’s Military Chief Muhoozi threatens to behead Bobi Wine
The head of Uganda's military, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, son of long-time President Yoweri Museveni, has stirred up significant controversy by expressing a desire to behead the country’s most prominent opposition leader Bobi Wine. "Kabobi knows that THE ONLY person protecting him from me is my father. If Mzee was not there,
KDF officer lynched in Mombasa after threatening Boda Boda rider
Martha Karua granted License but denied representation in Besigye case
Kenyan lawyer Martha Karua officially received her practicing license this morning, allowing her to lead a team of legal representatives for veteran Ugandan politician Kizza Besigye and his aide, Obet Lutale Kamulegeya. This development follows the Uganda Law Council's recent decision to issue Karua a special practicing certificate, having initially
Cartoonist Kibet Bull calls for respect for freedom of Speech
Digital cartoonist Gideon Kibet, popularly known as Kibet Bull, has called on the government to uphold freedom of speech or to apply the rule of law when addressing criticism. Kibet made headlines after his release from abduction on January 6, following a distressing ordeal that began on December 24, 2024,
Kenyans celebrate Raila Odinga’s 80th Birthday with heartfelt messages
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga is marking a significant milestone today, January 7, as he celebrates his 80th birthday. Born in Maseno on this day in 1945 to the late Jaramogi Oginga Odinga and Mary Juma Odinga, Raila’s birthday has been met with an outpouring of goodwill and congratulations from supporters,
Congress certifies Trump’s electoral victory ahead of Inauguration
Congress officially certified President-elect Donald Trump’s electoral victory on Monday January 6, confirming his win over Vice President Kamala Harris without any objections from lawmakers during the tally of states on the House floor. Trump secured the presidency with 312 electoral votes compared to Harris’s 226, a total finalized during the