Mandera County Governor Mohamed Adan Khalif on April 17 reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to revitalizing healthcare services during a high-level visit to the Mandera County Teaching and Referral Hospital. The visit featured a strategic engagement with the hospital’s leadership team, focusing on strengthening healthcare service delivery and accelerating infrastructure development across the county. In a […]
Nairobi, Kenya| Moyale Member of Parliament, Professor Guyo Jaldesa, has raised serious concerns over the Social Health Authority’s (SHA) failure to adequately cover medical expenses for patients, despite consistent monthly contributions from Kenyans. During a heated plenary session in the National Assembly on Tuesday, April 16, Prof. Jaldesa confronted Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, demanding […]
Al-Fashir, Sudan| In a devastating escalation of Sudan’s ongoing civil war, at least 57 civilians were killed on April 16 in an artillery strike by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) targeting residential areas in Al-Fashir, the last remaining city in West Darfur still under the control of the Sudanese government. The attack, which struck […]
•Their Undefeated Run Sparks Pride and Nickname Debate Homa Bay, Kenya| Wajir County’s football team has emerged as one of the standout performers at the 10th edition of the Kenya Youth Inter-county Sports Association (KYISA) Games, delivering thrilling performances that have reignited pride in the region’s untapped football potential. The team, often considered underdogs in […]
Isiolo, Kenya| In a bold and transformative push for inclusive gender advocacy, the National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC), under the leadership of Chairperson Rehema Jaldesa, has launched a comprehensive three-day working tour in Isiolo County. The initiative marks a pivotal shift in Kenya’s gender equality agenda, expanding beyond traditional frameworks to include marginalized demographics […]
•Civilians Targeted in Haro Limu District as Residents Blame Oromo Liberation Army for Reprisal Killings Haro Limu, Oromia Region, Ethiopia| At least 29 civilians were killed in a wave of violent attacks between 07 and 12 April in Haro Limu district, East Wollega Zone of Ethiopia’s Oromia region, in what local residents describe as retaliatory […]
In a significant stride toward bridging the digital divide in northern Kenya, Isiolo County Women Representative Mumina Bonaya has once again demonstrated her unwavering commitment to expanding connectivity and empowering marginalized communities. Following her persistent advocacy, the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has formally announced a series of crucial interventions aimed at expanding mobile network […]
Haben Girma, a distinguished American human rights advocate, lawyer, and author, has not only broken barriers—she has rewritten the narrative around disability and inclusion. Best known as the first deaf-blind person to graduate from Harvard Law School, her life and legacy stand as a compelling testament to the power of perseverance, innovation, and justice. Through […]
In a scandal that has shocked the nation and drawn international attention, Mediheal Hospital in Eldoret, Kenya, has been implicated in an alleged organ-trafficking network involving vulnerable local donors and wealthy foreign recipients. Investigations reveal a grim story of exploitation, regulatory failures, and suspected high-level cover-ups. The revelations follow a global exposé initially highlighted by […]
Isiolo, Kenya| The National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) has launched a robust campaign in Isiolo County aimed at eliminating Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and improving access to justice for vulnerable populations. The initiative, spearheaded by NGEC Chairperson Rehema Jaldesa, seeks to spark transformative dialogue, dismantle harmful cultural norms, and bolster support systems for victims of […]
