Reuters Published: June 26,2024 03:46 PM South Africa's military said on Wednesday that a mortar attack on one of its bases in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo a day earlier had killed two people and injured 20 others. South African troops are in…
BBC News Published: June 26,2024 12:39 PM (EAT) After months of controversy and legal challenges still in play, Kenya has sent its first deployment of 400 police officers to curb gang violence in Haiti. Rocked by decades of instability, the…
By Moses Muli Published: June 26,2024 12:12 PM Ambassadors and high commissioners representing various nations have expressed profound concerns about Tuesday's anti-Finance Bill protests. The diplomats in a joint statement emphasized Kenya's constitutional right to peaceful protest and underscored their…
By Moses Muli Published: June 26,2024 11:15 AM Anarchy, bloodshed and destruction rocked Parliament on Tuesday after the August House’s defences were breached by irate protestors shortly after they passed the controversial Finance Bill 2024. In scenes only akin to the attack…
By Moses Muli Published: June 25,2024 03:05 PM The controversial Finance Bill 2024 has passed in Parliament despite nationwide protests rejecting it. 195 lawmakers voted in favor of the Bill, 106 voted against while three votes were spoilt. The Committee…
Reuters Published: June 25,2024 12:36 PM Israeli forces killed at least 24 Palestinians in three separate airstrikes early on Tuesday on Gaza City and the dead included a sister of Ismail Haniyeh, the chief of the militant Islamist Hamas group,…
By Moses Muli Published: June 25,2024 11:44 AM The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has threatened to expose rogue police officers involved in the illegal arrests and abductions of anti-Finance Bill protesters. In a statement, LSK President Faith Odhiambo condemned…
By Moses Muli Published: June 25,2024 10:55 AM Youth-led protests against the Kenyan government's plans to raise revenue through additional taxes are expected to intensify on Tuesday when lawmakers vote on proposed amendments to the bill. At least two persons…
Reuters Published: June 24,2024 05:00 PM Mogadishu, the capital city of Somalia, has experienced devastating flash floods that transformed streets into difficult to pass waterways. Residents reported to Reuters that the sudden deluge, which rose to knee height in some…
BBC News Published: June 24,2024 02:57 PM Attacks on police posts, churches and a synagogue in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Dagestan have left 19 people and five gunmen dead. At least 16 people were taken to hospital with injuries…