The African Human Rights Bureau, led by Executive Director Dan Alila, is urging the Kenyan government to clarify the status of Migingo Island following a joint survey conducted with Uganda in 2014. Alila has expressed concerns that the findings of this taxpayer-funded survey have neither been made public nor implemented,
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76% of Kenyans believe country is headed in the wrong direction
We’re the opposition with or without Raila – Karua
Narc Kenya leader Martha Karua has said that being in the Opposition side is not based on Azimio leader Raila Odinga's presence or absence.Speaking on Thursday, Karua said whether Raila gets the African Union Commission chairmanship or not, her party will remain the voice of the people.She insisted that the
Nigeria’s protesters asked not to copy Kenya
President Bola Tinubu has urged young Nigerians planning next week's nationwide protests, saying they are the work of “sinister” protesters.Organisers are said to have drawn inspiration from events in Kenya.Protesters in the East African nation are now calling on President William Ruto to resign after winning key demands - including
Ruto set to engage Gen Zs on X
President Ruto will today engage Gen Zs on X. This comes in the wake of protests against alleged extravance in his government.In the last fortnight, there have been protests and demonstrations across the country in expressions on dissatisfaction with the way government officials are openly misusing public money.That unformed the
Kenya and Korea sign bilateral ties on technology
Kenya and Korea have signed a $485 million (KSh63 billion) concessional development funding on the sidelines of the Korea-Africa Summit.This includes $238 million (KSh30 billion) for the implementation of the Konza Digital Media City Project.President William Ruto said the project will boost the country’s digital ecosystem, a key government initiative
Kenya-China relationship to bolster development
The Government will enhance its partnership with China - a Kenya-China relation - in infrastructure development, among other areas.President William Ruto asked Chinese investors to take advantage of Kenya’s conducive business environment to foster mutually beneficial partnerships.He observed that collaboration in critical sectors of the economy will drive economic growth
Ruto assures his Indonesian counterpart of close ties
President William Ruto (right), with his Indonesian counterpart Joko Widodo. Kenya will work on scaling up its ties with Indonesia to increase trade. President Ruto said when he hosted his Indonesian counterpart.President William Ruto said investment scope will also be broadened to bring about a balance of trade that is in
Kenya and Djibouti agrees on Visa free regime
Kenya and Djibouti will push for a visa-free regime to spur trade and exploit and further their existing relations to grow investments. This was reached on Sunday when President William Ruto met his counterpart Ismaïl Omar Guelleh at the Palais Présidentiel in Djibouti. The two leaders agreed to establish the
Kenya in Overseas Development Assistance tax impasse
President William Ruto, with a delegation from Republic of Japan. Also present were Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, and Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi. Kenya will address the double taxation problem facing projects funded by Japan’s Overseas Development Assistance (ODA).President William Ruto said he is seized of the issue that threatens the