A man considered one of the most sought-after individuals linked to the 1994 Rwandan genocide has been apprehended in Paarl, South Africa, after evading capture for decades.Fulgence Kayishema is accused of organizing the massacre of over 2,000 Tutsi refugees—comprising women, men, children, and the elderly—at Nyange Catholic Church during
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EAC Unveils Sh457m Lake Victoria Basin Commission Headquarters in Kisumu
The East African Community (EAC) has launched the new headquarters of the Lake Victoria Basin Commission in Kisumu, a Sh457 million regional investment entirely financed by partner states.A state-of-the-art facility, constructed on the 2.8 acres of land donated by the Kenyan government in 2008, is anticipated to enhance cross-border collaboration,
CS Salim Mvurya Flags Off Second Sowing at Chandaria–Daystar Tree Nursery, Marks 5th President’s Fellowship Cohort
Athi River, 28 November 2025 — The Global Peace Foundation Kenya, in partnership with Daystar University, Chandaria Foundation, KCB Foundation, and UNICAF, today hosted a momentous double event: the launch of the 2nd Sowing of the Chandaria–Daystar University Tree Nurseryand the graduation of the 5th Cohort of the President’s Fellowship
Makongeni Evictees to Get Jobs in Nairobi Affordable Housing Project
Those who were evicted to make way for Nairobi's Affordable Housing project in Makongeni estate will be pleased with the development.Following the announcement by Housing Principal Secretary Charles Hinga, Makongeni residents will receive first priority for employment opportunities in the upcoming projects.On Tuesday, November 25, 2025, Hinga told a local
Ruto Leads AU Leaders’ Push for Reforms at Luanda Summit
The high-profile African Union meeting in Luanda, Angola, was chaired by President William Ruto.The meeting concentrated on pressing reforms intended to bolster the continental organisation and revive its international standing.Ruto stated in a Facebook post on Tuesday, November 26, 2025, that African Union reform can no longer be put off."Implementing
University Voices Awards 2025: Calls for a New Era of Nurtured, Ethical and Purpose-Driven Student Leadership
The story of Kenya's leadership has always found its roots in university corridors, student movements, and campus platforms where young minds are shaped, challenged, and prepared for national responsibility. In this sense, from the lecture halls to the leadership forums, student governance has been the training ground for some of
Kenya Red Cross and Equity Bank Partner to Foster Community Resilience
The Kenya Red Cross Society has teamed up with Equity Bank to boost its response to humanitarian crises by improving aid and long-term support for the health, financial knowledge, overall well-being, and disaster resistance of communities nationwide. During the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding, KRCS Secretary General Ahmed Idris
Makongeni Estate Demolished to Make Way for Ruto’s Affordable Housing Project
It was both historic and unprecedented as one of the oldest estates in Nairobi was being brought down in rubbles following an order to demolish the estate.Makongeni remains one of the iconic residential areas in Nairobi, having been there for decades, drawing its establishment to way back in 1940s to
Kanja Admits Police Failures in Anti-Finance Bill Protests
The Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, has admitted that the National Police Service fell short in its response to the 2024 anti-Finance Bill protests, stating that officers could have taken a more effective approach during the demonstrations that resulted in the loss of unarmed civilians' lives.Kanja discussed the clashes
IEBC Warns Against Double Voter Registration Ahead of By-Elections
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has given a strong warning against registering to vote twice as voter registration continues to increase ahead of the November 27 by-elections.The commission characterised double registration as a serious electoral offence and gave citizens robust assurances that duplication would be detected and prevented.The IEBC noted