BBI taskforce raises concerns over delays in passing BBI bill

By Sam Ogina,

The debate over whether to reopen the constitution amendment bill 2020 for further review is raging, dividing the Joint Justice and Legal Affairs Comm...

IEBC temporarily stopped from conducting referendum on BBI Bill

By Citizen Reporter,

The High Court has issued a temporary conservatory order restraining the national polls body from subjecting the Constitutional Amendment Bill 2020 po...

BBI , Referendum

PROFILE: Ngele Ali, holding space for communities to use their own voices

By Guest Writer,

By Patience Nyange and Esther Kirago Ngele Ali is an award-winning media, communications for development and advocacy expert with over 20 years of ...

ngele ali

LSK to challenge swearing-in of Nairobi Deputy Governor Anne Kananu Mwenda in court

By Elphas Lagat,

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) will challenge the swearing-in of Nairobi Deputy Governor Anne Kananu Mwenda in court. Kananu's rushed vetting, appr...

Anne Kananu Mwenda , Fred Okang’o , LSK , Nelson Havi , Thirdway Alliance

Ugandan military surrounds Bobi Wine’s home as vote counting continues

By Edwin Obuya,

The military has once again surrounded the home of Ugandan Presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine. Bobi Wine has alleged massive ...

Bobi Wine , uganda , yoweri museveni

Uganda electoral commission insists they will be impartial

By Edwin Obuya,

The Uganda Electoral Commission has dismissed claims that they are under pressure to announce a certain candidate as winner in the election. Commis...

bobi , Museveni , Uganda election

U.S. Capitol secured, 4 dead after rioters stormed the halls of Congress to block Biden’s win

By CNN,

The US Capitol is once again secured but four people are dead -- including one woman who was shot -- after supporters of President Donald Trump brea...

Mike Pence , President Donald Trump , President-elect Joe Biden , Speaker Nancy Pelosi , U.S. Capitol , U.S. Congress

OPINION: Ethical citizens will change Kenya not the constitution

By Guest Writer,

By Joseph Lister Nyaringo As we open the curtains for the New Year 2021, we need to remind ourselves that the destiny of any society is pegged on a...

BBI

Donald Trump threatens 30-day reign of destruction on the way out of office

By CNN,

Joe Biden will be president in 30 days. Until then, the question is how much damage can be done by a vengeful, delusional soon-to-be ex-President swil...

Donald Trump , Joe Biden

OPINION: A salute to Kentice Tikolo for leading the way for women behind you

By Guest Writer,

By Patience Nyange I love it when a Kenyan woman is excellently causing disruption and challenging the status quo. This is a story about Kentice Ti...

Kentice Tikolo

U.S. Attorney General William Barr authorizes election fraud probes

By VOA,

U.S. Attorney General William Barr authorized federal prosecutors to investigate “substantial allegations” of voting irregularities in last week�...

Biden , Trump , us election

President-elect Joe Biden seeks to unite nation with victory speech

By CNN,

President-elect Joe Biden addressed a deeply divided nation Saturday night, turning to the challenges ahead by grounding his victory speech in the spi...

Biden , kamala harris , Trump

U.S. Supreme Court may not have final say in presidential election, despite Trump threat

By Reuters,

While President Donald Trump wants the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in on a presidential race that is still too close to call, it may not be the final ...

Joe Biden , President Donald Trump , U.S Election , U.S. Supreme Court

Americans head to the polls after tumultuous campaign

By Reuters,

Americans head to the polls on Tuesday to conclude a bitter and divisive U.S. election campaign, as Republican President Donald Trump seeks to overcom...

Wanjiku Kibe handed a lifeline in fight for Gatundu North MP seat

By Dzuya Walter,

Anne Wanjiku has been handed a life after she took her fight for the Gatundu North MP seat to the Court of Appeal. On Wednesday, a three-judge benc...

Gatundu North MP

Tanzania president Magufuli aims for second term as polls open

By Reuters,

Tanzania’s president John Magufuli hopes to win another five-year term when the East African nation holds presidential and parliamentary elections o...

magufuli , Tanzania

BWIRE: Media should be included in BBI reforms

By Guest Writer,

By Victor Bwire Media missed out in the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) report, just like some few segments of the society. However, we believ...

BBI , media

Constitutional consensus key to equity & national unity, President Kenyatta says

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has called for a constitutional consensus that accommodates all communities and entrenches equity and national unity. The ...

Huduma Namba , mashujaa , Uhuru kenyatta

New Zealand’s Ardern wins ‘historic’ re-election for crushing COVID-19

By Reuters,

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern delivered the biggest election victory for her centre-left Labour Party in half a century on Saturday as voters rewarded...

coronavirus , Jacinda Ardern , New Zealand

All clear for FKF polls tomorrow as Tribunal throws out petition

By Jacob Icia,

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) national elections will proceed as initially planned on Saturday after the Sports Disputes Tribunal (SDT) dismissed a ...

Barry Otieno , elections , FKF , John Ohaga , Kentice Tikolo , Nick Mwendwa , polls , Rose Wasike , Sam Nyamweya