U.S. President Donald Trump dismissed Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday, expressing frustration with her handling of the release of files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.Sources indicated Trump believed Bondi was not pursuing criminal charges against his critics swiftly enough. In a social media update, Trump announced
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Council of Governors Condemns Alleged Assault on Governor by Senators, Calls for Justice
Council warns that physical aggression threatens democratic norms and public trust. The Council of Governors (CoG) has strongly condemned what it describes as a “shocking and unacceptable assault” on Samburu Governor Lati Lelelit outside the Senate precincts on April 1, 2026. The alleged incident, involving a group of Senators, has sparked
Mudavadi Reveals Pay for Kenyans Recruited into Russian Military
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has disclosed the earnings of Kenyans recruited into the Russian military as calls for their rescue grow. During a National Assembly session on April 1, 2026, Mudavadi shared that Kenya’s embassy in Moscow estimates about 252 Kenyans may have joined Russia’s Special Military Operations, although
KNCHR Identifies 1,224 Human Rights Victims Ahead of Reparations Framework Deadline
The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has identified 1,224 victims of human rights violations, including those related to protests and demonstrations, as it races against a tight deadline to establish a national compensation and reparations framework.In a press statement released on April 1, 2026, the Commission announced that
Arsenal Withdraw 11 Players from International Duty Amid Injury Concerns
With 11 Arsenal players withdrawing from international duty this month, the question arises: Is the club facing an injury crisis or exercising caution with so much at stake this season?Among the 20 Premier League teams, 228 players received international call-ups, and 23 have since withdrawn—nearly half of them from Arsenal.Following
Gachagua Condemns Gikomba Market Demolitions as Inhumane
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has strongly criticized the late-night demolition at Gikomba Market, labeling the operation as inhumane and a direct assault on small-scale traders.During a press conference on March 31, 2026, in Makueni, Gachagua accused the government of conducting these demolitions under the cover of darkness, claiming that
Karua Rules Out Return to the National Assembly
Long-serving politician and leader of the People’s Liberation Party (PLP), Martha Wangari Karua, has decisively rejected any notions of returning to the National Assembly of Kenya, including the role of Speaker of the House.On March 31, 2026, Karua addressed a suggestion made by a social media user on X, who
Matatu Swept Away in Samburu Floods as Kenya Death Toll Hits 108
Senegal Stripped of Title: Afcon Ruling Is Lawful, but It Puts Caf’s Reputation at Risk
The Confederation of African Football's decision to strip Senegal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title has sparked fierce debate across the continent, raising questions about procedural justice and the integrity of the competition. The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has stripped Senegal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations
Larry Madowo Named Human Rights Defender of the Year
CNN correspondent bestowed with the award over his coverage of Gen Z protests, highlighting human rights abuses in the East African Community. Renowned CNN correspondent Larry Madowo has been named Human Rights Defender of the Year in recognition of his courageous coverage of the Gen Z-led protests across East Africa and