January 2025

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has weighed in on the growing political calls for his boss, President William Ruto, to serve only one term as the 2027 elections approach. Speaking during a consultative meeting with grassroots leaders in Tharaka Nithi County on Wednesday, Kindiki dismissed claims by political opponents that President Ruto would not secure re-election. […]

Jan 29 – Climate change was a major factor behind the hot, dry weather that gave rise to the devastating LA fires, a scientific study has confirmed. It made those weather conditions about 35% more likely, according to World Weather Attribution – globally recognised for their studies linking extreme weather to climate change. The authors […]

The United States of America broke its silence on the attacks on the US Embassy, the Kenyan Embassy, and other embassies by M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which is currently ravaged by war. Through a statement by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman, Senator Jim Risch, the US condemned the attacks, warning […]

NAIROBI Kenya, Jan 29 – Former President Uhuru Kenyatta says the United States foreign aid cuts announced by President Donald Trump is a wake-up calls for Kenya to seek alternative funding for various programs. Speaking during the East Africa Region Global Health Security Summit 2025 in Mombasa, the former head of state called for prudent […]

The government has begun the process of formulating an improved university funding model following the High Court’s decision that quashed the previous model introduced in 2023. Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba, who spoke to Nation Africa on Tuesday, January 28, revealed that a proposal containing the changes was in the final stage of completion. According […]