African Stories in Perspective
African Stories in Perspective
Nairobi, Kenya — Kenya is aiming to transition into a developed, first-world economy within a generation, Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki has said, outlining agriculture, infrastructure, security and innovation as the main pillars of the country’s transformation agenda. [spacer height=”20px”] Speaking during the 14th Development Partners Forum held in Karen, Nairobi, Prof. Kindiki said Kenya’s […]
American content creator and global internet sensation IShowSpeed has arrived in Kenya as part of his ambitious 28-day in-real-life (IRL) tour across Africa, dubbed “Speed Does Africa.” The tour, one of the streamer’s biggest live projects to date, has already attracted millions of viewers worldwide—and Kenya has quickly emerged as a standout destination. [spacer height=”20px”] […]
The Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) has officially launched the second edition of the Kenya Cup, marking a significant step in the growth and competitiveness of volleyball in Kenya and the wider region. [spacer height=”20px”] Speaking during the event, Kenya Volleyball Federation President Charles Nyaberi said the Kenya Cup has evolved from an off-season engagement into […]
NAIROBI — Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, Dr. Musalia Mudavadi, on Wednesday night welcomed the Spiritual Leader of the Dawoodi Bohra community, Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin, upon his arrival in Kenya for a short visit. [spacer height=”20px”] Dr. Mudavadi used the occasion to acknowledge the Dawoodi Bohra community’s remarkable economic […]
Jubilee Deputy party leader has forcefully rejected recent claims suggesting its party leader was involved in any wrongdoing over the handling of funds during the 2022 general election, characterising such allegations as politically motivated and unfounded. [spacer height=”20px”] While Addressing the Nation through a National Radio earlier today Jubilee deputy party leader Hon Joseph Manje responded […]
Kenyans are mourning the death of Craig, one of Africa’s most celebrated “super tusker” elephants, whose long life came to symbolise Kenya’s growing success in protecting wildlife from ivory poaching. [spacer height=”20px”] The legendary bull elephant, aged 54, died on Saturday in Amboseli National Park, a renowned conservation area in southern Kenya near the Tanzania […]
Nairobi, Kenya — Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has raised alarm over what he describes as a sustained campaign of violence against him, following an alleged armed confrontation at a restaurant in Nairobi’s Kilimani area. [spacer height=”20px”] In a press statement issued on Sunday, the MP said the incident occurred yesterday afternoon along […]
Nairobi United FC have reinforced their technical bench as the club gears up for a demanding and defining phase of the season, with a congested January fixture list set to test both squad depth and tactical maturity in the Sportpesa League and on the continental stage. [spacer height=”20px”] The club has appointed Bonface Omondi Musa, […]
Kenyan comedian and media personality Rapcha the Sayantist has finally opened up about the real reason behind his highly publicized fallout with Iko Nini Podcast host Mwafreeka, shedding light on what led to his decision to walk away from the popular show. [spacer height=”20px”] Speaking candidly during an episode of his Chizi Podcast, Rapcha revealed […]
Nairobi, Kenya — The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has strongly condemned the arrest and continued detention of journalist Peter Mwita Maseke, warning that the move poses a serious threat to press freedom and constitutional rights. [spacer height=”20px”] In a statement issued on Thursday, the Council called for Mwita, a journalist with Alshifaa Media Group […]
