African Stories in Perspective
African Stories in Perspective
Nyamira County, (Prime Africa) West Mugirango Member of Parliament Stephen Mogaka on Friday hosted Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba for the official commissioning of new education infrastructure projects in Nyamira County, a move aimed at enhancing learning environments and promoting academic excellence across the region. The Cabinet Secretary commissioned a newly constructed multipurpose hall […]
DAR ES SALAAM (Prime Africa News)–A leading Catholic priest and outspoken government critic, Fr Charles Kitima, has been violently attacked in Tanzania, sparking widespread condemnation and raising alarm over the country’s deteriorating political climate ahead of national elections set for October. Fr Kitima, the Secretary-General of the Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC), was assaulted late Thursday […]
In a tragic escalation of cross-border militancy, five police officers were killed and eight others seriously injured following an ambush by suspected Al-Shabaab militants in the Rakei area of Boni Forest, Lamu County. The officers, who were part of the elite Special Operations Group (SOG), were patrolling the volatile border region when they encountered over […]
Nairobi, Kenya — Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has strongly criticized a group of Kenyan legislators who allegedly planned a visit to Taiwan while President William Ruto was on an official state visit to China. Speaking before the Senate Security and Foreign Affairs Committee, Mudavadi termed the move “reckless and malicious,” warning that it risked […]
NAIROBI, Kenya (Prime Africa News)– Kasipul Member of Parliament, Hon. Charles Ong’ondo Were, was shot dead on Wednesday evening in a brazen attack near the City Mortuary roundabout in Nairobi. The incident occurred at approximately 7:30 PM when two assailants on a motorbike reportedly ambushed the legislator. According to multiple eyewitnesses, one of the attackers […]
NAIROBI, Kenya (Prime Africa)– The Government of Kenya is actively engaging Indian authorities through diplomatic channels to assist Chris Anyuga Barake, a Kenyan university student detained in India since October 6, 2023, on allegations of cybercrime. While addressing Parliament on Tuesday, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi confirmed that Barake, a holder of Kenyan passport number […]
Machakos, Kenya (Prime Africa) – In a strategic leap forward for clean transportation in Kenya, Roam, the country’s trailblazing electric mobility firm, has officially launched operations in Machakos County, amplifying its mission to revolutionize urban and rural mobility with sustainable electric solutions. The unveiling of the Roam Shop Machakos, situated at the TotalEnergies Mua View […]
Bungoma Governor Kenneth Lusaka has officially launched a landmark Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) feeding program that will see 90,750 pre-primary learners across 820 ECDE centres receive fortified porridge, marking a significant step toward eradicating hunger and boosting educational outcomes for the county’s youngest students. The program, launched at Masinde Muliro Stadium in Kanduyi, is […]
NAIROBI, Kenya – April 29, 2025 — Renowned Kenyan radio broadcaster Edward Carey Kwach has died following a brief illness, his family confirmed in a statement released Tuesday morning. Kwach passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025, while receiving treatment for meningitis. Until his death, Kwach was a celebrated radio host at Standard Media Group’s […]
In a landmark move to advance gender equality and strengthen wildlife conservation, WWF Kenya, in partnership with the Kenya Wildlife Conservancies Association (KWCA), has launched a transformative initiative aimed at elevating the role of women within Kenya’s community ranger workforce. The announcement was made during national commemorations marking the World Day for Safety and Health […]
