Bobi Wine asks ICC to investigate Museveni over rights abuses

By Reuters,

Uganda’s main opposition leader Bobi Wine has asked the International Criminal Court on Thursday to investigate President Yoweri Museveni and senior...

bobi , Museveni , uganda

‘It’s an evil attempt,’ says DP Ruto as he condemns DCI probe on post-election violence cases

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Deputy President William Ruto has dismissed the move by Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) George Kinoti to conduct a probe on matters related ...

George Kinoti , william ruto

Kenyan lawyer Paul Gicheru surrenders to ICC 5 years after arrest warrant was issued

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Kenyan lawyer Paul Gicheru has surrendered to authorities in Netherlands five years after the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warr...

ICC , Paul Gicheru

Lewis Hamilton claims 90th win after incredible race

By Agencies,

Lewis Hamilton took his 90th career victory by beating Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas in a chaotic, incident-strewn Tuscan Grand Prix. The ra...

90th career victory , Lewis Hamilton , Tuscan Grand Prix , Valtteri Bottas

DP Ruto: ‘Deep State’ plans to rig me out in 2022

By Tonny Ndungu,

Deputy President William Ruto has said neither the "Deep State', nor machinations of any kind stand a chance of stopping his march to the State House ...

SWILA: The EU erred by locking Kenyan athletes out of DL races

By Isaac Swila,

@ISAACSWILA Kenyan athletes, hit hard by the effects of Covid-19 pandemic that led to a near shutdown of global sports are staring at yet another cha...

athletics , Diamond League

Uhuru on teenage pregnancies: There will be hell to pay for chiefs, perpetrators

By Tonny Ndungu,

President Uhuru Kenyatta now says there will be hell to pay for those who have impregnated minors across the country. President Kenyatta was speaki...

defilement , teenage pregnancies

Tanzania to re-open universities on June 1

By Agencies,

Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli has announced that all universities in the country will re-open from June 1, 2020. Sixth-grade students in ...

coronavirus , magufuli , Tanzania

‘Master’ Italian shoe designer dies of coronavirus complications at 84

By CNN,

Revered women's shoe designer Sergio Rossi has died of coronavirus complications at the age of 84, according to the Maurizio Bufalini Hospital in Ce...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , Sergio Rossi

Churches, mosques and schools instructed to provide sanitisation apparatus

By Rene Oswere,

The first coronavirus case in Kenya has triggered a more intense reaction from the government with public gatherings banned until further notice. T...

coronavirus

Sudan’s government agrees to hand over ex-President Bashir to ICC

By Reuters,

Sudan's government and rebel groups in Darfur agreed on Tuesday that all those wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) should appear before t...

Ocampo underestimated ‘powerful, well-funded’ targets in Kenya case, new report reveals

By Wangui Ngechu,

International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda has released a damning report over the collapse of the Kenya case. Aside from claims o...

2007/8 post-election violence , ICC , Ocampo , william ruto

How to tell a genuine Ksh.1000 note in the new currency

By Citizen Reporter,

The deadline for the old Ksh.1000 notes is fast approaching. The Central Bank of Kenya said the old Ksh. 1000 currency will no longer be accepted a...

demonetiszation , How to , New currency

Betting firms, reduced investments deny KRA Ksh.1.77 trillion target

By Kepha Muiruri,

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced a new Ksh.1.58 trillion tax collection record for the period closing June 30,2019 to keep with the tax...

Githii Mburu , KRA , National Treasury

Sudan investigating Bashir after currencies worth Ksh.729M found

By Reuters,

Sudan’s public prosecutor has begun investigating ousted President Omar al-Bashir on charges of money laundering and possession of large sums of for...

Bashir , Sudan

U.S. revokes Fatou Bensouda visa over Afghanistan probe

By Reuters,

The United States has revoked the entry visa of the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Fatou Bensouda, her office said on Thursday, a res...

bensouda , Hague , International Criminal Court.

C-Sections 50 times more deadly in Africa

By VOA,

The death rate among women undergoing a C-section to deliver a baby is about 50 times higher in Africa than in most wealthy nations, researchers said ...

C-section

Big reveal as Nigeria sets up its own Tatu City

By Patrick Igunza,

The rapid urbanisation across Africa is worsening the pressure on employment, transport and housing among other amenities in many cities. To mitig...

Alaro , Rendeavour Africa , Tatu City

ICC acquits ex-Ivorian leader Gbagbo of war crimes

By Reuters,

International Criminal Court judges on Tuesday acquitted former Ivorian leader Laurent Gbagbo of all war crimes charges and ordered his immediate rele...

Gbagbo , ICC , war crimes

Amnesty calls on ICC to fully probe Boko Haram conflict atrocities

By VOA,

Amnesty International on Monday said the International Criminal Court should start a full-blown investigation into atrocities committed in the Boko Ha...

Amnesty International , Boko Haram , Fatma Bensouda , President Muhammadu Buhari