Kenya and the United States have signed a historic Health Cooperation Framework making Kenya the first country to enter a government-to-government agreement with the US.In the agreement, the United States will invest directly in government health institutions and not NGOs.The US will commit $1.6 billion (KSh208 billion) to Kenya over
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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
Ruto Secures $1B DFC Debt Swap and Expanded U.S. Investment for Kenya
President William Ruto announced a significant development for Kenya following discussions with Ben Black, Chief Executive Officer of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), during his visit to Washington, D.C.In a social media post, President Ruto revealed that the DFC had agreed to implement a $1 billion (KSh 162
Seven Arrested Over Kariobangi North PCEA Church Chaos
Law enforcement authorities have detained seven individuals in connection with the violent disturbances that interrupted a thanksgiving ceremony at PCEA Kariobangi North on Sunday, November 30, 2025. These individuals were apprehended in the Lucky Summer neighborhood and are currently u KOndergoing preliminary procedures before facing formal charges.In an official statement
Junet Criticizes Ex-CJ Maraga’s 2027 Campaign Approach
Suna East Member of Parliament, Junet Mohamed, has expressed criticism of former Chief Justice David Maraga's political campaign activities, emphasizing that retired public figures should exhibit decorum and modesty when engaging with the populace.During a parliamentary session on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, Junet commented that he felt sympathy when he
Trump’s Policy Introduces Cash Incentive for Immigrant Exits
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has revised its voluntary self-deportation programme, offering undocumented immigrants financial incentives and lifting civil penalties for those who choose to leave the country willingly. The changes come as President Donald Trump intensifies his “America First” policy, aimed at reducing the number of
US Issues Travel Warning to Tanzania Visitors
The United States government has cautioned its citizens against travelling to Tanzania following rising concerns over planned anti-government demonstrations scheduled for Tuesday, December 9. In a statement released on Monday, December 1, the US noted that while the protests are officially planned for next week, they could begin as early
ODM Nears Release of Initial NADCO Implementation Report
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is nearing completion of an initial report on the progress of its committee tasked with implementing the 10 key areas outlined in the March 2025 National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) report. This report is expected to be released shortly.According to a statement on their official X
Mutahi Ngunyi Warns Kalonzo Against Alliance With Gachagua
Political commentator Mutahi Ngunyi has slammed Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka, accusing him of getting into bed with Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua despite what Ngunyi sees as obvious political dangers.On Monday, December 1, 2025, Ngunyi expressed doubts about Kalonzo's decision-making, suggesting Gachagua is pushing an ethnic-focused political agenda that
Gachagua’s 10 Demands to Back Kalonzo in 2027 Revealed
Rigathi Gachagua has reportedly issued the following conditions for him to fully support Kalonzo Musyoka’s presidential bid in 2027.1. The Nairobi gubernatorial seat must go to a Kikuyu candidate, preferably James Gakuya, the current Embakasi North MP. All Kambas living in Mlolongo, Pipeline, Umoja, Ruai, and Joska must be mobilised