African Stories in Perspective
African Stories in Perspective
Nairobi, Kenya – Principal Secretary for Environment and Climate Change, Dr. Eng. Festus K. Ng’eno, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to safeguarding the Mau Forest Complex through a landmark initiative, the Mau Forest Complex Integrated Conservation and Livelihood Improvement Programme (MFC ICLIP). Speaking during a high-level roundtable with key stakeholders, Dr. Ng’eno underscored the ecological […]
Nairobi, Kenya – Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, H.E. Dr. Musalia Mudavadi, has called on millers to scale up food fortification efforts as Kenya intensifies its push towards food sufficiency and nutrition security. Speaking in Nairobi on Tuesday during the Kenya Millers Fortification Index (KMFI) 2025 Awards Ceremony, Mudavadi […]
MOMBASA, Kenya – With just weeks to go before the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) marks its 20th anniversary, internal cracks are threatening to derail the celebrations and unsettle the party’s standing ahead of the 2027 general election. The long-standing opposition party, known for its charismatic leadership and strong grassroots following, is facing a fierce internal […]
EDITORIAL COMMENTARY : Nairobi (Prime Africa News) – The recent public announcement of bold reforms by Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Mining, Blue Economy, and Maritime Affairs to attract global investors into Kenya’s mining sector may sound promising. But for those who have followed the industry closely, the exact words have been spoken before—without meaningful change. […]
In Summary In a judgment delivered on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, Justice Bahati Mwamuye ruled that the regulations, which included amendments across several areas of the mining framework, were passed in violation of constitutional principles on transparency and public participation. The decision follows a petition filed by the Kenya Chamber of Mines, which moved to […]
Mombasa, Kenya – Chief of Staff Felix Koskei has called on universities to play a greater role in addressing national challenges by translating research into practical solutions. Speaking during the Commercial and Entrepreneurial Institutions Leaders (CEIL) Summit in Mombasa, Koskei urged closer collaboration between academia, county governments, the national government, and the private sector. “For […]
Nairobi, Kenya – Kenyans will witness a rare celestial spectacle this Sunday evening as a total lunar eclipse, popularly known as a “blood moon,” paints the night sky in shades of deep red. The rare phenomenon, expected to be visible across much of the country, will also mark a historic moment: the official launch of […]
The government is investigating claims that armed Jubaland forces from Somalia have allegedly crossed into Mandera County, sparking anxiety among residents and political leaders. Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, speaking in Busia at the start of his Jukwaa La Usalama tour of Western Kenya, dismissed the reports as unverified. He assured the public that security […]
Nairobi, Kenya (Prime Africa News) – Kenya, over the past fortnight, has played host to one of the world’s most celebrated filmmakers, S. S. Rajamouli, the visionary Indian director, screenwriter, and storyteller whose works have captivated audiences across continents. During his two-week stay in the country, Rajamouli and a crew of 120 filmed key scenes […]
Yokohama, Japan — Kenya is redefining refugee management through its groundbreaking Shirika Plan, a new model that shifts from humanitarian aid dependency to long-term development and integration. Speaking at the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9), H.E. Dr. Musalia Mudavadi, Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, said the […]
