South Korean prosecutors have accused suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol of authorizing the military to use force, including potentially firing weapons, to enter parliament during his failed attempt to impose martial law. This allegation comes from a report shared with the media, detailing Yoon's actions during the political turmoil that
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Trump ssks Supreme Court to delay TikTok ban ahead of Inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump has requested the Supreme Court to halt a law that would either ban TikTok or force its sale just a day before his inauguration on January 20. He aims to “negotiate a resolution” to address national security concerns surrounding the popular social media platform. In a court brief
Shofco expands development initiatives in Homa Bay
Shining Hope for Communities (Shofco) is intensifying its development programs in Homa Bay County, with plans to construct safe houses aimed at combating the rising cases of gender-based violence. The ground-breaking for the first safe house is scheduled for January 2025, following a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between the
Parliament votes to impeach South Korea’s acting President Han Duck
South Korea's National Assembly has voted to impeach acting president Han Duck-soo, just two weeks after lawmakers impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol. A total of 192 lawmakers supported the impeachment, surpassing the 151 votes required for it to pass. Han Duck-soo, who assumed the presidency following Yoon's impeachment due to his
Raila defends Adani Deal, emphasizes need for private investment
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has expressed unwavering support for the controversial multibillion-dollar deal with the Indian conglomerate Adani Group, asserting that he has no regrets about backing the partnership. In an exclusive interview with Citizen TV, Odinga highlighted the importance of Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) in driving development across Kenya.
“We will end abductions” – President William Ruto addresses rising concerns
President William Ruto has finally addressed the growing public outcry over the alarming rise in abductions across the nation. Speaking at the Raila Odinga Stadium on Friday, he assured citizens of his commitment to put an end to these incidents and restore trust in national security. The President was speaking in
Gachagua alleges Secret Unit behind recent abductions
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has made explosive claims regarding a covert unit allegedly responsible for the recent wave of abductions in the country. In a press address on Friday, Gachagua revealed that this unit operates outside the command of the Inspector General of Police and is allegedly led by
Residents of Embu town protest abduction of Billy Mwangi
Residents of Embu town took to the streets on Friday to demand the release of 24-year-old Billy Mwangi, who was forcibly taken from a barber shop on December 21. The protest erupted as community members expressed their outrage over the six-day disappearance of Mwangi, lighting fires and blocking roads to
Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh dies at 92
Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passed away on December 26, 2024, at the age of 92. Singh, who served as prime minister from 2004 to 2014 and previously as finance minister, was a pivotal figure in India's economic reforms. His health had deteriorated recently, leading to hospitalization in Delhi. Tributes
The controversial legacy of British Slave Owner compensation
It may be surprising to learn that British taxpayers only finished repaying the debt incurred to compensate slave owners for their loss of "property" in 1835—due to the abolition of slavery—relatively recently, in 2015. This financial obligation, which represents a troubling chapter in British history, underscores the long-lasting effects of