ICPD25: Leaders commit to ending maternal deaths, violence against women by 2030

By Girlie Kendi,

World leaders at ICPD25 have begun to unveil their commitments to end preventable maternal death and stop violence against women and girls by 2030. ...

ICPD25 , sexual and reproductive health

State of the Nation Address: President Uhuru Kenyatta’s full speech

By Benjamin Muriuki,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thurday said the State of the Nation is "strong, vibrant and beaming with promise." Here is his full speech during this...

State of the nation address

Trump expresses openness to using Huawei CFO as bargaining chip in China trade talks

By CNN,

President Donald Trump said Tuesday his administration is open to using the arrest of Huawei chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou as a bargaining chip...

Huawei , Huawei CFO

MUNYAGA: Is Africa serious on Human Rights?

By Mboneko Munyaga,

Very few people on the continent, I believe, know that African leaders in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia last December declared 2016 as Africa’s Year for Hum...

NGUNJIRI: Go well Mama Lucy; we will miss your humility

By Citizen,

Mama Lucy Kibaki is no longer with us. The public focus of her term as First Lady was on the fight against HIV/AIDs as well as how to improve the well...

South Sudan deal needs enforcement – NGOs

By Benjamin Wafula,

Four global charities have welcomed the signing of a peace deal by the president of South Sudan but said it needs to be enforced and regulated if civi...

NGOs , south sudan

Mudavadi reveals ANC’s plan for 2017 General Election

By Benjamin Wafula,

Amani National Congress (ANC) has outlined several key points they seek to focus on in preparation to the 2017 campaigns. In a statement, Mudavadi ...

Amani National Congress , ANC , Musalia Mudavadi