Inception of electronic registers, digital filing system in Kenya’s judiciary credited with improved service delivery

Inception of electronic registers, digital filing system in Kenya’s judiciary credited with improved service delivery

While the event was well-received, the public expressed a desire for more frequent interactions. A participant, Samson Kiptim, urged the government to organise additional meetings to provide more in-depth explanations and answers to questions.

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Yetu Sacco record $7.7m profit underlines stiff competition between commercial banks and cooperative societies in Kenya

Yetu Sacco record $7.7m profit underlines stiff competition between commercial banks and cooperative societies in Kenya

In recent times, the Sacco has recorded a surge in membership, overshadowing their peers, with at least over 20,000 new entrants being enlisted over the past one year, pushing the figures to 104,159 people.

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Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces hit open market in Omdurman, kill 54 people and scores suffer injuries

Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces hit open market in Omdurman, kill 54 people and scores suffer injuries

Sudan’s Doctors Syndicate said one mortar shell hit metres (yards) away from al-Naw Hospital, which received most of the market casualties. Chris Lockyear, secretary general of the Doctors Without Borders aid group, was at the hospital when casualties started arriving.

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‘You are wrong, military courts are here to stay as Uganda is not governed by judges,’ Museveni blasts Supreme Court judges

‘You are wrong, military courts are here to stay as Uganda is not governed by judges,’ Museveni blasts Supreme Court judges

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni said on Saturday his government would continue to prosecute civilians in military tribunals even after the country’s top court banned the practice, ruling it unconstitutional. In a majority decision on Friday, the East African country’s Supreme Court banned prosecutions of civilians in military courts and ordered...

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US and Somalia claim ‘multiple’ ISIS operatives were killed in Africom airstrike on terrorist bases

US and Somalia claim ‘multiple’ ISIS operatives were killed in Africom airstrike on terrorist bases

The number of IS militants in the country are estimated to be in the hundreds, mostly scattered in the Cal Miskaat mountains in Puntland’s Bari region, according to the International Crisis Group.

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China says there is no winner in a trade war, denounces Trump tariff saying ‘Fentanyl is America’s problem’

China says there is no winner in a trade war, denounces Trump tariff saying ‘Fentanyl is America’s problem’

China’s commerce ministry said in a statement that Trump’s move “seriously violates” international trade rules, urging the US to “engage in frank dialogue and strengthen cooperation”.

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One day we’ll wake up at the end of looting spree in Kenya to find its potential is all behind us and it is a land of lost opportunity

One day we’ll wake up at the end of looting spree in Kenya to find its potential is all behind us and it is a land of lost opportunity

When President William Ruto is not roaming the countryside in the name of “bring development,” he is globe-trotting under the guise of shopping for employment the jobless youth. It is a shameless admission that his bottom-up policies cannot power the economy to generate jobs for more than three million graduates who are desperate to deploy their skills to nation-building. How can a government train manpower, then give it away for other countries to use?

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