World ignoring huge tragedies, sorrowful Pope Francis says
Pope Francis has warned that the world is becoming so desensitized to crises and suffering that they are happening now while hardly being noticed. In his annual Christmas Day message,…
East African Business Council calls for dialogue to end Non-Tariff Barriers
Wednesday, 15th December 2021, Arusha, Tanzania: The East African Business Council (EABC) is calling for bilateral dialogue to eliminate all outstanding Non-Tariff Barriers (NTBs) between Kenya and Uganda to boost…
Kenya Banks on the US market in push for international tourism recovery
NAIROBI, DECEMBER 09, 2021: Kenya is banking on the North American Market to boost its international tourism numbers and hasten the sector’s recovery, Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala…
Malabo Montpellier Panel unveils practical guide to accelerate progress towards
Kigali, November 30 2021 – The Malabo Montpellier Panel at AKADEMIYA2063 recently concluded the 9th edition of the biannual Malabo Montpellier Forum to offer a roadmap of policy innovations for…
I will return home shortly after CS Matiang’i order
Embattled lawyer Miguna Miguna could soon return to Kenya after the Interior ministry directed immigration officials at Kenyan embassies in Berlin, Germany, and Ottawa, Canada, to issue him with travel…
S.Africa’s last white president FW de Klerk dies
In Summary •Klerk was head of state between September 1989 and May 1994. •In 1990 he announced he was releasing anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela, leading to multi-party polls in 1994.…
Young artistes encouraged to use arts to promote peace during IGAD awards
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Executive Secretary Dr Workneh Gebeyehu, awarded three young poets and one young filmmaker who demonstrated excellence in their craft in a recently-concluded peace campaign.…
AGRA President Receives Prestigious Plant Breeders Award for Her Dedication to Africa’s Agri-food Transformation
KIGALI, Rwanda: October 26, 2021 – AGRA President H.E. Dr. Agnes Kalibata has today beenconferred with the Distinguished Award for Meritorious Service by the African Plant BreedersAssociation (APBA) at the…
UK cooperation in murder of Kenyan woman by British soldier
Amid revelation that an infantryman who executed Agnes Wanjiru has been named by his army comrades, UK High Commissioner to Kenya Jane Marriott noted that senior military officers from the…
Kenya, Uganda trade wars escalates
Deputy President William Ruto has asked Uganda President Yoweri Museveni to release trucks belonging to Kenyan fish exporters. The trucks were impounded three weeks ago together with fish valued at…