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Facebook bans Myanmar military from its platforms with immediate effect
By Reuters,
1116, February 25, 2021 (EAT)
Facebook on Thursday said it had banned the Myanmar military from using its Facebook and Instagram platforms with immediate effect, as weeks of mass d...
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Exiled in Kenya, Stella Nyanzi continues to speak out
By VOA,
906, February 19, 2021 (EAT)
As a child, Stella Nyanzi’s parents fled from then-Ugandan President Idi Amin Dada in the 1970s, forcing her to live in Kenya as a refugee for five ...
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Treasury raises 2021 growth forecast to 7 percent
By Kepha Muiruri,
1456, February 15, 2021 (EAT)
The National Treasury expects 2021 growth to bounce back at a higher seven percent from its initial projection of 6.4 per cent in January. The enha...
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Acquitted again by Senate, Trump still a powerful force in Republican politics
By CNN,
1442, February 14, 2021 (EAT)
It is still Donald Trump’s Republican Party - at least for now. The vote by 43 of the 50 Republican senators to acquit Trump on the charge of inc...
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Biden declares ‘America is back’ as he announces major foreign policy shifts
By CNN,
1135, February 5, 2021 (EAT)
President Joe Biden announced "America is back" on Thursday and declared that "diplomacy is back at the center" of US foreign policy as he said the US...
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Sonko to be arraigned in Kiambu after spending night in police cell
By Nganga Njoroge,
1402, February 2, 2021 (EAT)
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko is expected to be arraigned at the Kiambu Law Court on Tuesday morning. Sonko spent the night at the Gigiri Poli...
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PROFILE: Ngele Ali, holding space for communities to use their own voices
By Guest Writer,
1126, February 6, 2021 (EAT)
By Patience Nyange and Esther Kirago Ngele Ali is an award-winning media, communications for development and advocacy expert with over 20 years of ...
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Tanzanian officials slapped with U.S. visa ban over ‘flawed’ election
By Citizen Reporter,
2033, January 19, 2021 (EAT)
The United States Government has announced a visa ban on Tanzanian elections who are said to have been complicit during last year's general elections....
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Facebook to ban ads promoting weapon accessories, protective gear in U.S.
By Reuters,
1031, January 17, 2021 (EAT)
Facebook Inc said on Saturday it will ban advertisements for weapon accessories and protective equipment in the United States with immediate effect un...
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President Trump impeached again in historic House vote
By CNN,
133, January 14, 2021 (EAT)
The House voted Wednesday to impeach President Donald Trump for a second time in a swift and bipartisan condemnation of the President's role inciting ...
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PROFILE: Wavi Mungala redefining her career through integrity, tenacity
By Guest Writer,
1031, January 14, 2021 (EAT)
By Patience Nyange Wavi Mungala has over 15 years of experience across the hospitality, banking and public sectors in Kenya and the U.S. She is ...
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Facebook accounts for top Uganda officials shut down
By Agencies,
1422, January 11, 2021 (EAT)
Facebook has shut down accounts of top Uganda officials who are said to have manipulated public debate ahead of elections on Thursday. Also Read: T...
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Twitter permanently suspends Trump account
By Reuters,
1051, January 9, 2021 (EAT)
Twitter Inc said on Friday that it has permanently suspended U.S. President Donald Trump’s account due to the risk of further incitement of violence...
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Twitter, Facebook freeze Trump accounts as tech giants respond to storming of U.S. Capitol
By Reuters,
1216, January 7, 2021 (EAT)
Twitter Inc, Facebook Inc and Snap Inc temporarily locked the accounts of U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday, as tech giants scrambled to crack ...
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OPINION: Ethical citizens will change Kenya not the constitution
By Guest Writer,
443, January 1, 2021 (EAT)
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...
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Kisumu cop charged with committing indecent acts with minor
By Allan Obiero,
1000, December 30, 2020 (EAT)
A Kisumu cop who was arrested on suspected sodomy allegations was arraigned in court on Tuesday. Also Read: Four petitioners awarded Ksh.16M in pos...
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PROFILE: TI Kenya boss Sheila Masinde going the extra mile
By Guest Writer,
2018, January 25, 2021 (EAT)
By Patience Nyange The spotlight today is on Sheila Masinde, the Executive Director of Transparency International, Kenya. Well, I heard of Sheil...
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Over 2 million children in Ethiopia’s Tigray in need of aid: UN
By VOA,
316, December 17, 2020 (EAT)
About 2.3 million children in the Tigray region of Ethiopia have been cut off from humanitarian assistance for over a month, the United Nations said T...
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Four petitioners awarded Ksh.16M in post-election sexual violence case
By Rachel Ombaka,
1703, December 10, 2020 (EAT)
The High Court has awarded four petitioners Ksh.16million as damages for violation of their constitutional rights during the 2007 post-election chaos....
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OPINION: A final chance at justice for survivors of post-election sexual violence in Kenya
By Guest Writer,
1436, December 7, 2020 (EAT)
By Naitore Nyamu On December 10, the High Court in Nairobi is scheduled to finally deliver a decision on Petition 122 of 2013, which seeks to secur...
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