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Tanzania Election Sparks Regional Alarm Amid Tight Security and Restrictions

Tanzania’s general election drew millions to the polls on Wednesday, with voting and counting taking place under the watchful eye of security forces a...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Africa

Sudan’s Crisis Deepens as Death Toll Rises in Hospital Attack

The humanitarian situation in Sudan has taken a devastating turn after reports emerged that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia killed hundreds of...

1 year ago · By Stephen Awino

Entertainment

Alex Mwakideu Hires Top Lawyer in Sh20 Million Battle with Robert Burale

Radio host Alex Mwakideu has hired top constitutional lawyer Ochiel J. Dudley to defend him in a Sh20 million defamation case filed by motivational sp...

1 year ago · By Jared Emillio

Kenya

Raila Odinga: The Life, Legacy, and Questions Kenyans Keep Asking

Who is Raila Odinga? Raila Amolo Odinga was a Kenyan statesman, businessman, and long-time opposition leader widely regarded as the “father of modern...

1 year ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Africa

Tundu Lissu Faces Treason Trial Weeks Before Tanzania’s Election

Tanzania’s main opposition leader, Tundu Lissu, appeared in court on Monday to face treason charges — a move that has drawn sharp scrutiny just weeks...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Africa

Kenyan Activists Seized in Kampala After Attending Bobi Wine Rally

Two Kenyan activists have been abducted in Uganda after attending opposition leader Bobi Wine’s presidential campaign event, raising alarm among right...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

Rights Groups Petition Housing Levy in Court, Arguing it`s Unconstitutional

NAIROBI — Human rights organisations have filed a petition seeking to strike down Kenya’s housing levy, arguing that the policy deepens poverty and un...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

Ruto Warns UN Faces Collapse Without Urgent Reforms

President William Ruto has warned that the United Nations must urgently reform or risk becoming irrelevant in a rapidly shifting world. Speaking in an...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Opinion

Breaking Barriers: How AI is Transforming Communication for the Deaf

As the world commemorates International Deaf Awareness Week 2025 under the theme “No Human Rights Without Sign Language Rights,” one truth stands out...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Africa

Rwanda Under Fire as Amnesty Calls for Release of Victoire Ingabire

KIGALI, Rwanda — Amnesty International has urged Rwandan authorities to free opposition leader Victoire Ingabire, who has spent the past three months...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

MCK Condemns Attack on Homa Bay Journalist, Demands Swift Probe

The Media Council of Kenya has condemned the assault of a journalist in Homa Bay, describing the attack as a direct threat to press freedom and democr...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Uncategorized

Trump to Press UN on Plan to Curb Global Asylum Rights

The Trump administration is preparing to push for sweeping restrictions on asylum at the United Nations, a move that could upend decades of internatio...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo