African Stories in Perspective
African Stories in Perspective
The National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) has convened a cross-county peace dialogue bringing together communities from Meru, Isiolo and Garissa counties in a bid to avert conflicts triggered by prolonged drought. The forum, held on December 27 in Garbatulla, brought together community leaders, local administrators, elders, members of peace and grazing committees, as well as […]
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has appealed to motorists to exercise restraint and responsibility on the roads during the Christmas and New Year holidays, warning that preventable road accidents continue to claim lives during the festive period. Speaking on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at his rural home in Irunduni, where he hosted thousands of residents for […]
Mombasa, Kenya — Kenya’s Tong-Il Moo-Do national team, Jasiri, successfully defended its overall title at the 12th edition of the Mombasa Open Tong-Il Moo-Do International Championship, reaffirming the country’s dominance in the martial art on the global stage. The championship, which attracted over 600 athletes, brought together a strong international field from Thailand, India, Zambia, […]
MOMBASA, Kenya – Parents have been urged to exercise financial discipline during the Christmas and New Year festivities to avoid economic strain when schools reopen in January after the two-month holiday break. Jomvu Member of Parliament Badi Twalib issued the appeal on Sunday while speaking during the annual Jomvu Boat Racing competition, an event graced […]
Residents living along the border of Imenti in Meru County and Tharaka Sub-County in Tharaka-Nithi have raised alarm over what they describe as prolonged neglect by their respective county governments, forcing locals to take matters into their own hands. In Kathuura and Mugui areas of Tharaka Sub-County, residents were seen manually repairing roads, saying the […]
The Mombasa Open Tong-IL Moo-Do International Martial Arts Championships 2025 officially kicked off on Friday at the Aga Khan Hall, marking a major milestone for the fast-growing discipline and positioning Kenya as a key hub for international martial arts competition. Speaking after the opening ceremony, Kenya Tong-IL Moo-Do President Clarence Mwakio said the successful staging […]
Buuri, Meru County — The Talanta Hela programme has been launched in Buuri Constituency as part of wider efforts to curb teenage pregnancies and drug abuse among young people during the December long holiday. The colourful event, hosted by Buuri Member of Parliament Mugambi Rindikiri, brought together more than 650 youths who showcased a wide […]
Security agencies in Igembe North Sub-county, Meru County, have intensified the fight against illicit alcohol, seizing more than 1,000 litres of illegal brew in a coordinated multi-agency operation that led to the destruction of major brewing dens in Ntunene and Antuambui wards. The operation, carried out on Wednesday, was spearheaded by Igembe North Deputy County […]
NAIROBI,Kenya (Prime Africa News) – Road accidents continue to claim thousands of lives across Africa during the month of December, reinforcing a deepening road safety crisis on the continent. According to global and regional road safety analyses, Africa accounts for nearly 20 per cent of all road traffic deaths worldwide, despite having a relatively small […]
Malindi, Kenya — Kenya’s energy sector has received a significant boost after the Environment and Land Court in Malindi cleared the way for continued operations at the Lake Gas Vipingo Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) terminal, a strategic facility credited with stabilising LPG supply and prices across the country. In a judgment delivered on December 10, […]
