UK Sanctions Individuals Trafficking Kenyans into Russia War
LONDON, United Kingdom — The UK Government has imposed fresh sanctions targeting networks accused of trafficking foreign migrants—including Kenyans—into Russia’s war effort in Ukraine,...
Amnesty’s Houghton Questions Halt of Mass Voter Registration
NAIROBI, Kenya — Amnesty International Kenya Executive Director Irungu Houghton has questioned the early closure of Kenya’s mass voter registration drive, despite the exercise...
US Envoy Warns Kenyan Media Over ‘Brown Envelope’ Practice
NAIROBI, Kenya — The United States’ acting ambassador to Kenya, Susan Burns, has issued a sharp warning to Kenyan media houses over unethical practices,...
Maraga Slams Ruto, Suluhu Over Gen Z Crackdown Plan
NAIROBI, Kenya — Former Chief Justice David Maraga has sharply criticised Presidents William Ruto and Samia Suluhu Hassan over remarks suggesting a coordinated crackdown...
Kenya Secures Sh6bn Israeli Loan for Air Defence System
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya has secured a Sh6.1 billion loan from Israel to finance the acquisition of a modern air defence system, marking a...
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