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In unusual move, U.S. embassies in Africa speak up on George Floyd
By VOA,
1705, May 31, 2020 (EAT)
As Minneapolis burns over the police killing of George Floyd and shock and disappointment in Africa grow, some U.S. embassies on the continent have ta...
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Fires. Tear gas. Rubber bullets. ‘I can’t breathe’ protests heat up over death of George Floyd
By Reuters,
1027, May 31, 2020 (EAT)
Civil unrest flared and curfews were imposed in several major U.S. cities on Saturday as demonstrators took to the streets to vent outrage at the deat...
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Civil unrest rages in Minneapolis over racially charged killing of George Floyd by police
By Reuters,
1029, May 29, 2020 (EAT)
Peaceful rallies gave way to a third night of arson, looting and vandalism in Minneapolis on Thursday as protesters vented their rage over the death o...
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Trump’s executive order targets political bias at Twitter and Facebook
By Reuters,
913, May 28, 2020 (EAT)
U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to order a review of a law that has long protected Twitter, Facebook and Alphabet’s Google from being respon...
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Four KEBS officers arrested over Ksh.12 million fraud
By Sam Ogina,
1542, May 25, 2020 (EAT)
Four Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) officers have been arrested in connection with a Ksh.12 million fraud. The four are among seven KEBS officers...
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US to accuse China of hacking COVID-19 vaccine research
By VOA,
1703, May 12, 2020 (EAT)
For months, U.S. officials have been warning about a spike in cyberattacks during the coronavirus pandemic, but they’ve stopped short of pointing ...
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Barack Obama says White House response to coronavirus has been ‘absolute chaotic disaster’
By CNN,
1708, May 10, 2020 (EAT)
Former President Barack Obama delivered a blistering critique of the Trump administration's response to the coronavirus crisis, describing it as "an a...
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Italian mafia bosses released from prison over coronavirus fears
By CNN,
1000, April 26, 2020 (EAT)
Several Italian mafia bosses have been released from prison under a new coronavirus regulation, the country's national anti-mafia prosecutor said. ...
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The dire effects of Covid-19 on Kenya’s sports journalists
By Isaac Swila,
1034, May 25, 2020 (EAT)
SPECIAL REPORT Isaac Swila Under normal circumstances, Jacob Icia, Gilbert Kiprotich, Ernest Mkalla, Geoffrey Mwamburi, Godfrey Ashiali, Luqm...
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Domestic violence, GBV cases on the rise as coronavirus pressures hit
By Citizen Reporter,
1752, April 14, 2020 (EAT)
Health CAS Mercy Mwangangi has decried the increasing number of domestic violence and sexual offense cases in the country following stringent measures...
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US reports 1,800 coronavirus deaths in a day
By CNN,
1217, April 8, 2020 (EAT)
The number of deaths from the novel coronavirus continued to reach grim milestones, with more than 800 fatalities reported Tuesday in New York City, a...
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African Court on Human Rights suspends proceedings over coronavirus outbreak
By Kimeli Arap Kemei,
1436, March 24, 2020 (EAT)
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights which began its 56th Ordinary Session on March 2, 2020 in Arusha, Tanzania, cut short its proceedings...
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Ex-CS Rashid Echesa freed on Ksh.1M cash bail in military arms deal
By Dzuya Walter,
1809, February 17, 2020 (EAT)
Former Sports Cabinet Secretary Rashid Echesa and three others have been freed on a Ksh.3 million bond with a surety of a similar amount or a Ksh.1 mi...
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New Trump law restricts pregnant foreigners from traveling to U.S.
By CNN,
1223, January 24, 2020 (EAT)
The Trump administration will implement a new policy Friday to make it more difficult for foreign nationals to travel to give birth on US soil. Thi...
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Miguna claims Lufthansa red alert is to bar his return as Gov’t speaks out
By Tonny Ndungu,
1201, January 7, 2020 (EAT)
Miguna Miguna has reportedly been barred from boarding a Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt, Germany throwing his return to Kenya into uncertainty. Sp...
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Gov’t vows to facilitate Miguna Miguna’s entry into Kenya tomorrow
By Ian Omondi,
1431, January 6, 2020 (EAT)
The Directorate of Immigration Services has now vowed to comply with a previous court order directing them to facilitate the entry of lawyer Miguna Mi...
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Court orders Gov’t to allow Miguna Miguna entry into Kenya tomorrow
By Dzuya Walter,
1433, January 6, 2020 (EAT)
The High Court has issued fresh orders directing the government to facilitate the entry of lawyer Miguna Miguna back to the country on Tuesday, Januar...
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Kirinyaga County official resigns after warning letter from Waiguru
By Johnson Muriithi,
1326, December 18, 2019 (EAT)
Lynette Wanjiru Njeru has resigned: she was a County Executive Committee member for Gender and Youth in Kirinyaga County. Njeru had been appointed ...
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Uhuru approves supplementary Ksh.73.4 billion budget
By Kepha Muiruri,
2003, December 5, 2019 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has signed into law the Supplementary Appropriation Bill (No.2) of 2019 paving way for the release of Ksh.73.4 billion from t...
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16daysofActivism: Joint statement from Kenya Gov’t, Finland & Italy embassies, UN Women
By Girlie Kendi,
1327, November 29, 2019 (EAT)
Rape is one of the most violent and traumatic experiences for an individual to endure. In addition the immediate physical and psychological trauma ...
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