Five Chiefs Abducted by Al-Shabaab in Mandera Released After Two Months in Captivity

Five Kenyan village chiefs who were abducted two months ago by suspected Al-Shabaab militants near the Kenya-Somalia border have been safely released, the government has confirmed. Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration, Kipchumba Murkomen, announced the development on Sunday during a media briefing at the Coast Regional Commissioner’s Office, expressing relief at the […]

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 […]

Pheroze Nowrojee: The Final Bow of Kenya’s People’s Advocate

•Senior Counsel Remembered as a Titan of Constitutionalism, Human Rights, and Legal Scholarship Nairobi| Kenya is in mourning following the passing of one of its most distinguished legal minds, Senior Counsel Pheroze Nowrojee, who died at the age of 84 while on a family visit in Virginia, USA. His death marks the end of an […]

Video Evidence Reveals Execution of Aid Workers by Israeli Forces in Gaza

A recently surfaced video retrieved from the phone of a slain paramedic has exposed harrowing details of the killing of 15 humanitarian workers by Israeli forces on March 23, 2025, in Rafah, southern Gaza. The footage contradicts Israel’s official narrative and provides what rights groups describe as clear evidence of a war crime. The Incident […]

Governor Orders Audit of Buildings After Near-Collapse of 11-Storey Structure in Mombasa

Mombasa, Kenya| Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir has ordered an immediate and comprehensive audit of all buildings linked to the professionals involved in the construction of a dangerously unstable 11-storey building in Kona ya Kilifi, Mvita Sub-County. The move follows the alarming near-collapse of the structure, which had reached its finishing stage but began showing significant […]

NLC CEO Engages Senate Lands Committee During Induction Retreat in Mombasa

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Land Commission (NLC), Ms. Kabale Tache, on Friday joined members of the Senate Standing Committee on Land, Environment, and Natural Resources during their three-day induction retreat at Sarova Whitesands Hotel in Mombasa County. The engagement, aimed at fostering collaboration and strengthening institutional understanding between the Senate committee and […]

Kenyan Firm Pawa IT Solutions Unveils AI-Driven Customer Support System

Nairobi, Kenya| Pawa IT Solutions, a Kenya-based technology firm, has launched an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered customer support system designed to improve business efficiency by delivering rapid and accurate responses to client queries. The new solution, which leverages Google Cloud AI, aims to address common customer service challenges such as long wait times, inconsistent responses, and […]

Kirinyaga Farmers Hopeful as President Ruto Launches First Goat AI Centre in East and Central Africa

Kirinyaga County, Kenya| In a landmark move aimed at revolutionizing livestock farming in Kenya, President William Ruto on Wednesday officially launched the region’s first-ever Goat Artificial Insemination (AI) Centre at the Animal Health and Industry Training Institute (AHITI) in Ndomba, Kirinyaga County. This state-of-the-art facility is the first of its kind in East and Central […]

Kenya Faces New U.S. Tariffs: Economic Impact and Policy Responses

In a sweeping move affecting global trade, President Donald Trump has announced a new wave of tariffs targeting exports from 100 countries, including Kenya. The United States will impose a 10% tariff on all Kenyan exports, a decision expected to have significant economic ramifications for businesses reliant on the U.S. market. Understanding the Tariffs and […]