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Ugandan activist alleges rape in Tanzanian custody

NAIROBI -A Ugandan human rights activist who was detained in Tanzania earlier this week has alleged that she was raped and tortured while in custody a...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Gender & Women

Kenya’s Femicide Crisis: Taskforce Urges New Law as Cases Surge

A government-appointed taskforce in Kenya has warned that the country is struggling to respond effectively to the rising tide of femicide cases—becaus...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

Parliament did not approve shift of public seal to state house says MP Otiende Amollo

MP Otiende Amollo Pushes Back on Claims of Public Seal Transfer to State House NAIROBI — A row has erupted in Kenya’s Parliament over the custody of o...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Environment

Kenya trains dogs and rangers to sniff out wildlife crime

NAIROBI — At a training ground just outside Nairobi, 21 rangers seven of them women have begun an intensive course with one clear mission: to stop wil...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Corruption probe sparks tension as EACC, DCI pursue politicians

KITALE — Kenya’s anti-corruption watchdog has turned its attention to a group of politicians suspected of orchestrating a violent disruption during a...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Uncategorized

Kenyan lobby demands national action on gender-based violence

Activists call for stronger, unified response to stem femicide and protect survivors NAIROBI — A Kenyan advocacy group has issued a fresh call for urg...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

I watched my brother die children recall Shakahola horror

Psychologist details trauma of young survivors from deadly cult ordeal TONONOKA, Kenya — In a courtroom heavy with silence, a psychologist on Thursday...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Gun raid in Pangani leads to four arrest and AK-47 rifle

NAIROBI — A late-night police raid in Nairobi’s Pangani neighborhood has turned up a cache of firearms, including an AK-47 rifle and three pistols, ac...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Babu Owino warns government after joining Bar the revolution now wears a gown

NAIROBI — On a day that marked a personal milestone, Embakasi East MP Babu Owino turned his admission to the bar into a political statement, warning t...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Uncategorized

Kenya to unveil national guidelines to fight corruption in public and private sector

NAIROBI — In a fresh push to tighten Kenya’s fight against corruption, the country’s anti-graft agency is preparing to launch new guidelines aimed at...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

Ugandan Activist Found Dumped at Border After Mysterious Detention in Tanzania

A Ugandan activist who vanished after a trip to Tanzania has been found abandoned near the border she once crossed freely. Agather Atuhaire, a well-kn...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

Two found guilty in funding of deadly Dusit D2 terror attack

NAIROBI — Two men have been convicted for helping fund and facilitate the 2019 terrorist attack at Nairobi’s Dusit D2 complex, an assault that left 21...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari