Kenya and Ireland have agreed to negotiate a structured labour mobility framework that will allow Kenyan nurses and midwives to work in Ireland, Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has announced. Speaking during St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in Nairobi, Mudavadi said Kenya looks forward to the conclusion of…
Francis Atwoli has been re-elected Secretary General of the Central Organization of Trade Unions (Kenya) for another five-year term, extending his leadership of the country’s largest workers’ umbrella body. The decision was made during a delegates’ meeting held at the Tom Mboya Labour College in Kisumu, where Atwoli secured his…
Scores of pro-Iran Shia Muslims gathered at the Abuja National Mosque on Friday to mark Quds Day, chanting anti-Israel and anti-United States slogans despite a strong security presence. Approximately 200 worshippers assembled after afternoon prayers in Abuja, carrying images of Iran’s late supreme leader and expressing solidarity with Palestinians as…
John Mbadi has defended the newly enacted National Infrastructure Fund law, saying the initiative will help Kenya reduce its reliance on borrowing to finance major development projects. Speaking during a widows’ empowerment programme in Kuria East Constituency in Migori County, Mbadi said the new financing model is designed to ease…
The United States has announced a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or disruption of senior Iranian military and intelligence officials, including Iran’s new supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei. The offer, published on the website of the United States Department of State, targets 10…
Tensions in the Middle East escalated sharply on Saturday as Iran warned it could reduce oil infrastructure linked to the United States to “a pile of ashes,” intensifying fears of a broader regional conflict and a deepening global energy crisis. The warning followed remarks by Donald Trump, who said Washington…
Murang’a County, Kenya – Ndindi Nyoro has called on leaders to prioritise national interests in the development of Kenya’s oil resources, warning against attempts to personalise the Turkana oil project. Speaking during the launch of three new laboratories at Karemaini Secondary School in Kiharu, Nyoro said the oil venture should…
Kwale County, Kenya – Douglas Kanja has announced that the National Police Service is implementing new strategies to deal firmly with criminal groups commonly referred to as “goons,” warning that such individuals will face strict action under the law. Speaking in Matuga, Kwale County, after a meeting with senior investigative…
Nairobi, Kenya – Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission Chairperson David Oginde has warned that corruption should never be accepted as a normal part of society, describing it as “a snake under the bed” that threatens the safety and stability of institutions and communities. Speaking during the Kenya Leadership Integrity Forum Campus…
Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo – Inside the deteriorating archives of the national broadcaster Télé Congo, thousands of rusting tape reels stacked from floor to ceiling hold a fragile yet invaluable record of Central Africa’s history. For decades, the broadcaster’s cameras documented the country’s political, cultural and social journey from…