March 2025

NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 27 – Kenya has expressed concern over the latest developments in South Sudan following reports of the detention of the country’s First Vice President, Riek Machar. In a statement on Thursday, Kenya urged all parties involved to prioritize peace and adhere to the ongoing agreements under the Intergovernmental Authority on Development’s (IGAD) […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 27 – Saboti Member of Parliament Caleb Amisi has criticized Kenya’s recent recognition of Kosovo as an independent state, warning that the move could have serious diplomatic and economic repercussions for the country. In a statement on Thursday, Amisi, who is a memmber of the National Assembly Defence and Foreign Relations Committee, […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 25 – The Presidential Transitional Council (CPT) of Haiti has confirmed the death of a Kenyan officer reported as ‘unaccounted for’ by the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission in Haiti following an ambush in Savien, near Pont-Sondé, in Haiti’s lower Artibonite department. In a statement, the CPT extended its deepest condolences to […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 27 – Kenya’s healthcare sector is set for a major boost following the signing of a Sh1.8 billion grant agreement between the government and China. The deal was signed Thursday morning at Treasury Building by Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury and Economic Planning John Mbadi, and Chinese Ambassador to Kenya, Guo […]

KISUMU, Kenya, Mar 27 – Kisumu County Government has officially confirmed a cholera outbreak claiming three lives as 15 patients recorded similar symptoms. Public Health and Sanitation County Gregory Ganda says Nyando Sub County is the epicenter of the outbreak. Ganda says initial investigations including tests at the referral facility in Kisumu identified multiple pathogens […]

Gen Abdourahamane Tchiani been incharge of the country since 2023 when he ousted Niger’s elected President, Mohamed Bazoum. Source link

NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 27 – The Serbian government has strongly condemned Kenya’s decision to recognize Kosovo as an independent state, calling it a violation of international law and a breach of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244. In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Serbia, Belgrade criticized Kenya for disregarding the […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 26 – Kenya has officially recognized the Republic of Kosovo as an independent state, paving the way for the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two nations. The recognition was announced in a proclamation signed by President William Ruto at State House, Nairobi on Wednesday. In the proclamation, Kenya acknowledged Kosovo’s right […]

Niger’s military ruler has been sworn in as the country’s president for a transitional period of five years. Gen Abdourahamane Tchiani has led the country since 2023, after he deposed Niger’s elected President, Mohamed Bazoum. On Wednesday, Gen Tchiani took the presidential office under a new charter that replaces the West African country’s constitution. He […]

March 27 – A group of independent United Nations human rights experts has called for the immediate release of detained Baloch activists and an end to Pakistan’s crackdown on peaceful protesters. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the UN Human Rights Special Procedures expressed deep concern over alleged enforced disappearances and violent repression of demonstrations. […]