African Stories in Perspective
African Stories in Perspective
Kenya’s journey toward clean and sustainable transport has received a major boost with the launch of TAD MOTORS, a pioneering electric vehicle (EV) assembly firm that promises to revolutionize the country’s mobility landscape. The launch event, hosted at Villa Rosa Kempinski in Nairobi, brought together industry leaders, government officials, and development partners to witness the […]
Kilifi County, Kenya — First Lady Rachael Ruto has called on national and county legislators to increase funding for school nutrition programmes, urging the establishment of school kitchen gardens and the expansion of the National School Milk Programme. Speaking during the distribution of milk to learners at Kachororoni and Gandini Primary Schools in Ganze Constituency, […]
Kenyan President William Samoei Ruto is expected to attend the prestigious Conference of Speakers and Presidents of African Legislatures (CoSPAL), set to take place this month in Kampala, Uganda. His participation in this high-level summit underscores Kenya’s leadership role on the continent and his commitment to strengthening democratic institutions through interparliamentary collaboration. President Ruto, known […]
London, UK – Kenya is ready to project itself confidently on the global stage as a premier destination for investment, President William Ruto said on Tuesday while addressing investors and business leaders at the Kenya Investment Forum in London. Held at The Law Society and hosted on the sidelines of the Africa Debate, the high-level […]
NAIROBI / WASHINGTON — In a campaign hailed by U.S. and Israeli officials as “historic, precise, and devastating,” President Donald J. Trump’s military offensive on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure has fundamentally altered the strategic balance in the Middle East — with ripple effects reaching even the African continent. Speaking from his Florida residence, President Trump confirmed […]
In Summary The ban comes amid widespread protests led by Gen Z demonstrators marking the anniversary of the June 25, 2024, anti-Finance Bill protests, which saw dozens killed and scores injured. Thousands of protesters have flooded the streets in Nairobi and several other towns across Kenya, calling for police accountability, justice for victims of last […]
Nairobi, Kenya – Under the astute and visionary leadership of Kenyan President Dr. William Samoei Ruto, the nation has embarked on a trajectory of phenomenal transformation, registering historic achievements that have reverberated across all regions. The past years of his administration have been defined by relentless determination, strategic foresight, and an unshakable commitment to repositioning […]
Nairobi Kenya (Prime Africa News) – Taita Taveta County took center stage in the global fight against land degradation as it proudly hosted the 2025 Desertification and Drought Day, a high-profile event emphasizing sustainable land management and climate resilience. Under the theme “Restore the Land, Unlock the Opportunities,” this year’s celebrations highlighted the urgent need for land restoration […]
NAIROBI, Kenya – Kenya is under global scrutiny as a key player in Africa’s booming drug trade, with a new report revealing alarming trends in trafficking, corruption, and rising drug use across Eastern and Southern Africa. The Eastern and Southern Africa Commission on Drugs (ESACD) has issued a hard-hitting report, warning that porous borders, corruption, and the surge in […]
Kakuma, Kenya – Hundreds of thousands of refugees in Kenya’s Kakuma camp are facing severe hunger after drastic cuts to US-funded food aid left rations at their lowest levels ever, a UN official has warned. At Amusait Hospital in the sprawling Kakuma camp—home to some 300,000 refugees fleeing conflict across Africa and the Middle East—the crisis […]
