Boniface Mwangi Released After Detention in Tanzania

•Kenyan Activist Alleges Torture, Demands Justice for Fellow Detainee Agather Atuhaire Nairobi, Kenya| Prominent Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi has been released from Tanzanian custody following what he described as four days of “brutal torture and inhumane treatment.” His release on Thursday, May 22, 2025, comes after intense diplomatic intervention by the Kenyan government, which had […]

Governor Achani Champions Year-Round Irrigation Farming to Transform Agriculture in Kwale

Kwale Governor Fatuma Achani has unveiled an ambitious and transformative irrigation-driven agricultural strategy aimed at ensuring year-round food production, enhancing rural livelihoods, and fortifying the county’s resilience against climate change. Speaking during a tour of various agricultural sites across the county, Governor Achani underscored the critical importance of sustainable and climate-resilient farming practices. The coastal […]

Surge in Gang Violence Sparks Outcry and Urgent Calls for Action in Mombasa and Kwale

Mombasa, Kenya| A troubling escalation in violent crime involving panga-wielding youth gangs in Mombasa and Kwale counties has triggered an urgent appeal from religious leaders and security officials, who are demanding immediate and lawful interventions to restore peace and safeguard residents. The surge in gang-related violence—marked by robberies, assaults, and public unrest—has left communities in […]

Kwale County: Sh1.4 Billion Last-Mile Connectivity Project Brings Power to Thousands

In a major milestone towards universal electricity access, the government has successfully connected 12,707 households in Kwale County to the national power grid under the Sh1.4 billion Last-Mile Connectivity Project. This initiative, launched by President William Ruto at Kiwegu Secondary School grounds in Vanga, is set to transform livelihoods, stimulate economic growth, and enhance social […]