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Inside Egypt’s Crackdown on Teen TikTok Stars: Fame, Arrests and Fears of Censorship

CAIRO — For years, TikTok offered young Egyptians a rare escape. They sang, joked and filmed their daily lives for millions of followers. Now, many of...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Africa

Sex Tape Scandal and Embezzlement Trial Ends in Jail Term for Equatorial Guinea Official

A senior official in Equatorial Guinea has been sentenced to eight years in prison after being convicted of embezzlement, months after sex tapes featu...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

High Court Stops Church Construction at State House Pending Petition

The High Court in Nairobi has ordered a halt to the construction of churches and other permanent religious structures within State House and official...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Entertainment

Claudia Naisabwa’s Lavish Birthday Wish List Ignites Online Debate

In the restless world of social media, one post can set off a storm. This week, Kenyan television and radio host Claudia Naisabwa did just that when s...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

Kenya Cracks Down on Public Service Misconduct with New Disciplinary Framework

The Kenyan government has unveiled a bold framework aimed at reshaping how misconduct is handled in the public service, signalling the end of what off...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Health

Chief Pleads for Justice After Son’s Assault Case Lies Dormant for Five Years

A senior chief from Kirinyaga County has appealed directly to the Interior Cabinet Secretary, Kipchumba Murkomen, for help after years of police inact...

1 year ago · By Lillian Wakaria

Kenya

Kenya Court Blocks Ruto’s New Anti-Corruption Team Pending Legal Challenge

Nairobi, Kenya — Kenya’s High Court has suspended President William Ruto’s newly established anti-corruption taskforce, halting its operations until a...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

Baringo Man Sentenced to Life for Violent Mobile Phone Robbery

A court in Baringo has sentenced a man to life in prison for violently robbing a villager of his mobile phone and threatening to kill him. Peter Nates...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

US Accuses Ruto Government of Backsliding on Human Rights

The United States has accused Kenya’s government of sliding backwards on human rights, warning of unlawful killings, enforced disappearances, and inti...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

News

South Korea’s Former First Lady Arrested in Corruption Storm

SEOUL - South Korea awoke on Wednesday to an unprecedented political moment: both a former president and a former first lady behind bars. Kim Keon-Hee...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

Court Orders Pre-Bail Report in Fraud Case Linked to Former Police Chief’s Phone

NAIROBI — A Nairobi court has ordered a pre-bail report in the case of a man accused of computer fraud involving the phone of a former police commande...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

The Weekend of Things: Silent Battles, Loud Goodbyes

Life. Seasoned with perspective. Life gets heavy sometimes — but you’re not weird, broken, or alone. From childhood flashbacks to real moments, this w...

1 year ago · By Kibisu Mulanda