Nairobi, Kenya – The High Court at Milimani has issued interim orders restraining Kileleshwa Ward MCA Robert Alai from posting, publishing, or republishing any defamatory information concerning Advocate Danstan Omari. The orders were delivered by Lady Justice Janet Mulwa in a defamation suit filed by Omari, who accused Alai of…
Kerugoya, Kenya – Human rights activists have moved to the High Court in Kerugoya seeking urgent intervention to halt the deployment of what they describe as “high-risk artificial intelligence systems” in the country. The petitioners argue that the rapid and largely unregulated use of AI technologies poses serious threats to…
Istanbul, Turkey – France midfielder N’Golo Kanté arrived in Istanbul on Wednesday night to complete his move to Fenerbahce, leaving Saudi Arabian side Al-Ittihad as he looks to bolster his chances of making France’s squad for the upcoming World Cup finals. A Transfer Almost Lost The move had appeared to…
Milan, Italy – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) hosted a dazzling fashion showcase at Clubhouse26, offering a first glimpse of the styles and designs that will define the upcoming Winter Games. Olympians took to the runway in team kits, opening ceremony looks, and a new Olympic outerwear collection, highlighting the…
New York, USA – The United Nations Security Council was briefed on Wednesday by senior counter-terrorism officials who warned that the threat posed by the Islamic State (IS) group has steadily increased and remains multipolar, complex, and deeply entrenched across several regions. Acting Undersecretary-General of the U.N. Office of Counter-Terrorism,…
Lusaka, Zambia – Ghana and Zambia have agreed to abolish visa requirements for each other’s citizens, marking a significant step toward closer regional integration and easier cross-border movement. The announcement was confirmed by Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa during President John Dramani Mahama’s official visit to Zambia. The…
Nairobi, Kenya – The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has appointed Moses Ledama Sunkuli as the acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Commission Secretary, effective immediately. In a statement released on Thursday, IEBC confirmed that Sunkuli, who currently serves as the Commission’s Director of Electoral Operations, will hold the…
Nairobi, Kenya – The Environment and Land Court at Milimani has awarded Ksh.25.8 million in damages to 1,032 waste pickers working at the Dandora dumpsite, ruling that their constitutional rights were violated due to prolonged exposure to air pollution. In a judgment delivered on Wednesday, Justice Anne Omollo found in…
Malindi, Kilifi County – President William Ruto has called on Kenyan youths to take full advantage of government programmes designed to empower them, saying his administration is delivering on the promises made during the campaigns. Speaking at the NYOTA Project Business Start-Up Capital Disbursement Forum held at Buntwani Waterfront Park,…
Nairobi, Kenya – Former Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko on Thursday defended himself in a Ksh.20 million corruption case, telling the court that the charges against him are politically motivated and stem from his public opposition to corruption and land grabbing. Testifying before trial magistrate Charles Ondieki, Sonko alleged that…