April 2025

April 8 – The Baloch National Movement’s human rights wing, Paank, has denounced the enforced disappearances of two Baloch men — Kamar Baloch and Abdullah — calling the incidents part of a wider pattern of state repression in the region. According to Paank, Pakistani security forces abducted Kamar Baloch, son of Meer Sher Muhammad and […]

A Candid Conversation with Martha Karua in Baltimore Maryland You’re Invited: A Candid Conversation with Kenya’s Iron Lady, Martha KaruaDate: Thursday, April 10, 2025Time: 5:30 PMLocation: Elimu Center, Baltimore, Maryland We are excited to invite you to an exclusive evening with one of Kenya’s most influential political figures, Martha Karua. Known for her unwavering commitment […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 8 – Former Chepalungu Member of Parliament John Koech has died. According to his family, died at a hospital in Nairobi while receiving treatment.  Koech’s political career is marked by multiple terms as MP for Chepalungu and various ministerial roles. He began his professional life as a high school teacher between 1973 […]

NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 8 – Members of the National Assembly’s Committee on Implementation have expressed outrage at the State Department for Agriculture and the Pest Control Products Board (PCPB) over delays in implementing a House resolution calling for the withdrawal of harmful pesticides from the market. Speaking on Tuesday after a meeting with Agriculture Principal […]

Why the USA and UK Lead in Kenyan Migration Trends Migration is a powerful force that shapes economies, cultures, and communities worldwide. In recent years, the migration patterns of Kenyans seeking new opportunities abroad have captured significant attention, particularly as they increasingly choose the USA and UK as their top destinations. This trend highlights not […]

MOMBASA, Kenya, Apr 8 – Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen says Former Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi’s security changes was just a routine exercise affecting former officials. Murkomen, however, invited him to raise his concerns with the Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja if it was done procedurally. He refuted claims that the alleged […]

NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 8 – The Gates Foundation has formally withdrawn from its Host Country Agreement with Kenya, citing an ongoing legal case that it says has diverted focus from its core mission. The decision comes months after the High Court issued a conservatory order suspending the privileges and immunities granted to the Foundation under […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 8 – The Ministry of Health has confirmed a cholera outbreak affecting parts of the country, with 97 reported cases and six deaths across Migori, Kisumu, and Nairobi. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale emphasized the need for heightened hygiene measures and community vigilance as surveillance and response efforts were intensified nationwide. “The […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 8 — Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has confirmed the successful extraction of the family of four that was rescued on Tuesday after going missing during a camping trip in Tsavo East National Park. The operation, which involved aerial surveillance, ground teams, and local ranger units, concluded with all individuals safely extracted from […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 8 – The Farmers Party of Kenya, associated with former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu, has issued a formal 30-day notice to withdraw from the Kenya Kwanza Coalition, citing ‘profound dishonesty’ and ‘unilateral decision-making’ within the alliance’s leadership. In a letter addressed to the Registrar of Political Parties, the Farmers Party declared that […]