Nairobi, Kenya, February 16, 2026, Nearly one in five girls between the ages of 15 and 19 in Kenya is either pregnant or already a mother, according to the Kenya Demographic and Health Survey. Globally, complications during pregnancy and childbirth remain the leading cause of death among adolescent girls inContinue Reading
The High Court of Uganda has been petitioned in a landmark human rights case filed by 27-year-old global industrialist Vasundhara Oswal, who accuses senior security officials of arbitrary arrest, illegal detention and inhumane treatment stemming from her October 2024 incarceration. In court documents submitted in Kampala, Oswal — executive directorContinue Reading
A deepening rift within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has laid bare growing unease over the party’s cooperation with President William Ruto’s administration, following sustained criticism of Nairobi Senator and ODM Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna. In recent months, Mr Sifuna, alongside a group of ODM legislators often described by critics asContinue Reading
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has announced the completion and full equipping of a Maternal and Newborn Unit at Kwanza Sub-County Primary Care Hospital, marking a major milestone in the county’s efforts to improve maternal and child healthcare. Speaking on Tuesday, Governor Natembeya said the facility—developed through a partnership betweenContinue Reading
Kenyan MP Gathoni Wamuchomba has hit back at fellow lawmakers criticising the Social Health Authority (SHA), warning that blanket condemnation of the new health system risks undermining ongoing reforms. In remarks that have intensified debate over the rollout of SHA, the Githunguri MP challenged MPs and senators who claim theContinue Reading
Namanga, Kenya — A multi-agency operation has led to the arrest of two suspected wildlife traffickers and the seizure of elephant tusks valued at approximately Sh11 million, officials confirmed on Saturday. The operation, carried out jointly by the National Police Service (NPS) and the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), targeted aContinue Reading
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has accused Kileleshwa Ward MCA Robert Alai of assaulting him during an altercation at a restaurant in Nairobi’s Kilimani area. The incident has been reported to police, with investigations yet to be publicly confirmed. Embakasi East MP Babu Owino says he was assaulted during aContinue Reading
Prominent Lawyer Among 22 Arrested in Nationwide Terror-Financing Sweep A high-profile Mombasa lawyer is among 22 suspects arrested in an aggressive Anti-Terrorism Police Unit (ATPU) operation targeting alleged terror financiers, crypto-powered money channels, radicalisation agents and recruitment cells across Kenya. Andrew Chacha Mwita, a respected advocate, was arrested on Friday,Continue Reading
Samsung Electronics today announced the release of a new 22-work collection in collaboration with Art Basel Paris 2025, bringing the creative spirit of the fair into homes around the world. The collection is available on Samsung Art TVs through Samsung Art Store, turning everyday interiors into living galleries. The newContinue Reading
Nairobi, Kenya 13th October 2025 –TECNO, a leading global mobile technology brand, today announced the groundbreaking of its landmark initiative to renovate 100 football pitches across African communities. The project underscores TECNO’s commitment not only to sports but also to creating opportunities for Africa’s youth by investing in grassroots development. TheContinue Reading