Women in News (WIN) Africa targets high potential media professionals for 2020

By Rachel Ombaka,

More men than women hold leadership positions in the media industry in the region. Tifa Research, an African company, recently released a report in...

godia , WAN-IFRA

Rev. Godia elected new Bishop of ACK Maseno West Diocese

By George Amolo,

Reverend John Mark Godia is the Bishop-elect for the Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) Maseno West Diocese. Rev. Godia, who has served as the Diocesan...

ACK Maseno West , Bishop Joseph Otieno Wasonga , John Mark Godia

Intrigues of DP Ruto’s hand in Kolosh win at Wajir West by-election

By Citizen Reporter,

Jubilee party candidate Ahmed Kolosh won the Wajir West parliamentary by-election on Friday morning. The former Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) me...

Ahmed Kolosh , Wajir West

Wajir leaders say ODM did not convince Prof. Elmi to step down from by-election

By Ian Omondi,

A section of Wajir leaders have come out to dismiss reports that the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party convinced Prof. Mohamed Yusuf Elmi to step...

DP William Ruto , odm , President Uhuru Kenyatta , Prof. Mohamed Yusuf Elmi , raila odinga , Wajir West by-election

Why portraying women only as wives, mothers enforces stereotypes

By Winnie Musyoki,

The media is a prism through which society sees itself.  It shapes what we think about, what we believe and what we do. So when gender imbalance e...

gender balance , international women's day

OPINION: ‘I was told not to join media because being a female journalist is difficult’

By Rachel Ombaka,

"I was told not to join media because being a female journalist is difficult." This is a comment that one of the participants for the Women in News...

female journalist , female journalst , Women in Media

Court bars IEBC from reversing transferred voters in Mandera County

By Dzuya Walter,

The High Court has barred the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) from interfering with votes registered by two wards in Mandera Co...

alleged transportation of voters , Biometric Voter Registration kits , IEBC , illegal registration of voters , Mandera County. , VOTER LIST , voter register

Degodia clans endorses former Minister for Wajir Governor

By Mac Otani,

Degodia clan has now beaten a hasty retreat and switched their endorsement from Wajir Governor, Ahmed Abdullahi, to former Cabinet Minister, Mahmoud M...

Degodia , Eldas MP Adan Keynan , endorsement , former minister Mahmoud Mohamed , governor of Wajir County , Wajir governor Ahmed Abdullahi

Kenya must be allowed to heal and reconcile – Uhuru Kenyatta

By PSCU,

Kenya must be allowed to heal, reconcile and look into the future with hope without being dragged into the past, President Uhuru Kenyatta has said. ...

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Nine killed, scores injured in Mandera clashes

By Maureen Murimi,

There is tension along the Kenya-Ethiopia border after nine people were killed and scores others injured on Wednesday at Domal in Mandera following cl...

Clan , Clan clashes , dead , killed , Mandera , Mandera clashes

5 Suspects In Mandera Attack To Be Charged

By Citizen,

Mandera County Police Commander Noah Mwivanda says the five elders from the area will be arraigned in Mandera Law Courts over the raid that also left ...

Kaindi: Increase Border Surveillance

By Citizen,

Speaking in Mombasa during a regional security meeting, Kaindi said that police have been deployed in the area to contain the situation after Sunday&#...

1 Dead, 6 Injured In Mandera Clashes

By Citizen,

Top Security Officials Meet In Wajir

By Citizen,

Deputy inspector general of police Grace Kaindi and her administration police counterpart Samuel Arachi are currently in the area.   This...

Top Security Officials Meet In Wajir

Inter-Clan Clashes Leave 14 Schools Closed In Wajir

By Citizen,

This fresh tide came during the mass burial of 11 people who were killed yesterday in Gunana.   Several others were injured in the attack...

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11 Killed In An Attack In Wajir County

By Citizen,

Several others were injured in the attack by raiders suspected to have crossed over from the neighbouring Mandera County.   The attack in...

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8 Killed In Fighting Pitting Garre, Degodia Communities

By Citizen,

8 Dead In Fresh Alshabaab Attacks In Mandera

By Citizen,

The Alshabaab militia has also claimed responsibility for the attack which has left several other people injured. The injured victims have been tr...

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