OPINION: The desperate path a young Kenyan lawyer treads

By Citizen Reporter,

By Omondi Were At the beginning of February, the Council of Legal Education released results for the 2018 cohort of students who had done the bar e...

Council of Legal Education , Dr. Jakob Gakeri , Kenya School of Law , Kenyan lawyer , LAW SOCIETY OF KENYA , University of Nairobi.

China reports first African swine fever outbreak in Guangxi region

By Reuters,

China said on Tuesday it had confirmed the first outbreak of African swine fever in the Guangxi Autonomous Region in the country’s south, as the hig...

African swine fever , china , Guangxi , outbreak

Kenyan farmers trust tradition over tech to predict the weather

By Reuters,

As Mary Mbaka tended to the crops on her farm in central Kenya, she wondered if she could rely on recent heavy rains to keep them watered, or if she s...

Kamatungu , Kenyan farmers

Horticulture exports to Britain will not be disrupted after Brexit: official

By Reuters,

Britain’s exit from the European Union will not disrupt Kenya’s horticulture exports to that country, said a senior Kenyan government official. ...

brexit , Chris Kiptoo

China kills nearly 1M pigs in six months

By CNN,

The Year of the Pig might begin next week, but right now it's looking pretty dire for swine in China. Almost 1 million pigs have been slaughtered...

china , Swine flu , Year of the pig

Swine fever threatens pork industry as China prepares for Year of the Pig

By CNN,

The Year of the Pig might begin next week, but right now it's looking pretty dire for swine in China. Almost 1 million pigs have been slaughtered...

china , Swine fever

Arrests rise to 130 in visa fraud scheme via fake US college

By VOA,

The fallout from a fake university scheme in the U.S. grew Thursday, with a federal official confirming to VOA that police have arrested 138 foreign n...

Fraud scheme , US

Tanzania hunts child abductors over suspected witchcraft-linked killings

By Reuters,

Tanzania has launched a manhunt for suspects in the abduction and murder of up to 10 children this month in cases believed to be linked to witchcraft,...

lake victoria , Njombe district , Tanzania , witchcraft

Tanzania hunts child abductors over suspected witchcraft-linked killings

By Reuters,

Tanzania has launched a manhunt for suspects in the abduction and murder of up to 10 children this month in cases believed to be linked to witchcraft,...

child abductors witchcraft , manhunt , Tanzania

Sudan’s Bashir fights for survival as protests spread

By Reuters,

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir does little to hide his contempt for the young men and women who have been protesting for more than a month to deman...

International Criminal Court. , President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad , President Omar-Al-Bashir , Sudan

Sudan’s Bashir fights for survival as protests spread

By Reuters,

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir does little to hide his contempt for the young men and women who have been protesting for more than a month to deman...

Bahsir , fight , protest , Sudan , Survival

Maize task force report recommends Ksh.3,000 per bag

By Elphas Lagat,

Amid the growing standoff between the National Cereals and Produce board (NCPB) and maize farmers, a new report compiled by maize industry task force ...

Full of wisdom and experience, Olympian Asati challenges athletes to win clean

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Former Olympic champion Charles Asati has challenged active athletes to preserve the identity of Kenya in athletics by shunning doping which has becom...

athletes , Charles Asati , doping , Former Olympic champion

Governor Mandago cautions gov’t against selling maize to millers

By Daniel Korir,

Farmers led by Uasin Gishu Governor Jackson Mandago are now appealing to the government not to sell the 1.7 million bags of maize to millers and inste...

Governer Mandago , maize farmers , Uasin Gishu

Modi Plans Job Quotas for Less Well-Off Indians as Election Nears

By VOA,

India's cabinet on Monday backed proposals to reserve 10 percent of government jobs for Indians outside the higher income brackets, a plan the main op...

Is President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Big Four Agenda on track?

By Sam Gituku,

In three years and eight months, President Uhuru Kenyatta’s second and final term will come to an end. Before it does, the President hopes to hav...

Big four agenda , corruption , Housing , Uhuru kenyatta

Sugarcane farmers issue strike notice over Ksh.2.6B debt

By George Juma,

The Kenya National Federation of Sugarcane Farmers have issued a one week strike notice to the government over unpaid arrears amounting to Ksh.2.6bill...

Kenya National Federation of Sugarcane Farmers

Kenya risks being kicked out of international coffee market: experts

By Anthony Ndwiga,

Coffee experts from Embu county have warned that Kenya risks being suspended from International Coffee Market as the country coffee has not been able ...

kenya coffee

Yet another delay in Congo election casts doubt on handover of power

By CNN,

Yet another delay of the Democratic Republic of Congo's long-awaited presidential election has raised questions over the vote's credibility, sparking ...

Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary , Felix Tshisekedi , Marin Fayulu , President Joseph Kabila , UN mission (MONUSCO)

From U.S. suburbs, ‘friends of Modi’ set to blitz India with calls in re-election drive

By Reuters,

On a chilly Sunday morning in this quiet American suburb, IT consultant Madhu Bellam scoured a spreadsheet with contact details for over 1,500 Indian ...

Congress president Rahul Gandhi , Devesh Kapur , former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi , Madhu Bellam , Prime Minister Narendra Modi , Vijay Chauthaiwale