Interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s reshuffle comes amid protests over poor government performance.
The patient is on the remote Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha, which was visited by the cruise ship in April.
The National Treasury’s State Department for Economic Planning has initiated the formulation of an Economic Planning Policy that will introduce enforcement measures for ministries and state agencies failing to implement approved development blueprints, including Vision 2030 and the Medium Term Plan Four (MTP 4). Speaking on the initiative, Principal Secretary…
Six judges of the Court of Appeal have filed a case against the government over alleged failure to pay decretal sums awarded by the High Court, despite a judgment in their favour more than a year ago. Background of the Case The judges Aggrey Muchelule, Weldon Korir, Judy Omange, George…
The Government of Kenya has called on the country’s business community to take full advantage of the upcoming East African Business and Investment Summit, scheduled for February 24–25, 2026. Summit Objectives Speaking at a press conference, Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura said the summit will bring together policymakers, business leaders from…
Dakar, Senegal – Unrest continues at Cheikh-Anta-Diop University, where students have been protesting the government’s failure to provide financial aid for over a year. The demonstrations, which began in early December 2025, have escalated into violent clashes with police, spreading to other institutions across the capital. Thirteen Months Without Bursaries…
Nairobi, Kenya – The Government of Kenya has designated 13 individuals as being involved in terrorism and the financing of terrorist activities, subjecting them to targeted financial sanctions aimed at cutting off their access to the formal financial system. The announcement was made by the Counter-Financing of Terrorism Inter-Ministerial Committee,…
Lilongwe, Malawi – The Malawian government has declared a polio outbreak, sparking fears of another resurgence of the disease just four years after the 2022 crisis. Second Wave Confirmed The Ministry of Health and Sanitation confirmed that this is the second wave of polio resurgence, warning that the discovery indicates…
Nairobi, Kenya – Former Deputy President and Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has called on the government to urgently declare the ongoing drought in North Eastern Kenya a national disaster, warning that residents are facing severe hunger, thirst, and lack of medical care. In a strongly worded…
Madrid, Spain – In a landmark policy shift, Spain’s government announced Tuesday that it will grant legal status to potentially hundreds of thousands of immigrants living and working in the country without authorisation. The move positions Spain as an outlier in Europe, where immigration policies have largely grown more restrictive.…