The decision by Australia to ban individuals under 16 from using social media has sparked a global debate, especially in Kenya where online platforms have a significant influence on youth culture, politics, and everyday life.As of December 10, 2025, a law mandates that platforms implement rigorous age verification, suspend
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Kindiki Orders County Salary Payments by 3rd of Every Month
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has directed the National Treasury to pay all county personnel salaries by the third day of each month.During the 12th National Government and County Governments Coordinating Summit, held on Wednesday December 10 at the Statehouse in Nairobi, Deputy President Kindiki stated that the initiative aimed
Charles Owino Warns Against Blaming Police Chiefs for Officers’ Actions
Family of Speaker Wetang’ula Mourns Death of Brother Mukhwana
The family of Moses Wetang'ula, Speaker of the National Assembly, is in mourning following the death of their brother, Mwalimu James Mukhwana Wetang'ula.Mukhwana's death has been confirmed by his brother and Westland Member of Parliament, Tim Wanyonyi, in a post on his Facebook page on December 10, 2025.Wanyonyi praised his
Drone Strike on Sudan Kindergarten Kills 50 Amid Escalating Conflict
A drone strike in Kalogi, located in Sudan's South Kordofan region, reportedly hit a kindergarten, resulting in the deaths of at least 50 individuals, including 33 children.The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary group engaged in conflict with the Sudanese army, were accused of carrying out this Thursday attack by
Kalonzo Presents Special Tribute to Ida at Beryl Odinga’s Funeral
On Saturday, December 6, 2025, Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka, leader of the Wiper Patriotic Front Party, gave a special gift to Ida Odinga at the funeral of Beryl Achieng’ Odinga, the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga's sister.Photographs showed Kalonzo offering the item in a small, white branded bag, and Ida
U.S. Supreme Court to Review Case Challenging Birthright Citizenship
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to review a legal dispute regarding whether certain children born within the United States possess a constitutional entitlement to citizenship.Upon commencing his term in January, President Donald Trump issued an executive order aimed at terminating birthright citizenship for individuals born to parents residing in
Rwanda Genocide Fugitive Fulgence Kayishema Arrested in South Africa
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
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