Professor Migai Akech Defends Executive Discretion in Cabinet Secretary Removal During JSC Court of Appeal Interview

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has commenced interviews to fill vacancies at the Court of Appeal, with renowned constitutional scholar Professor Migai Akech becoming the first candidate to appear before the selection panel. During the interview, the panel posed a critical constitutional question on the procedure for the removal of…

Six Iranian Nationals Plead Guilty to Ksh8.2 Billion Meth Trafficking in Kenya

Six Iranian nationals accused of trafficking narcotic drugs valued at Ksh8.2 billion have pleaded guilty before a Kenyan court, marking a significant development in the country’s fight against transnational drug trafficking. The suspects Jasem Darzaen Nia, Nadeem Jadgai, Imran Baloch, Hassan Baloch, Rahim Baksh, and Imtiyaz Daryayi were arrested on…

Yoweri Museveni at 81: Four Decades in Power and Uganda’s Unfinished Debate on Leadership

Yoweri Museveni has ruled Uganda longer than most of its citizens have been alive, and at 81, he is once again seeking to extend one of the world’s longest uninterrupted presidencies. As the country heads into another election, Museveni remains firmly in command, projecting vitality and continuity while dismissing calls…

China and Lesotho Strengthen Ties with Focus on Agriculture, Infrastructure, and Energy

China and Lesotho have agreed to deepen cooperation across key sectors following an official visit by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, reaffirming strong bilateral relations and a shared commitment to development. The two nations praised the achievements under the China–Africa cooperation framework, which has significantly supported Lesotho’s modernization efforts in…