Kenya develops mechanisms to address safe, orderly and regular migration in the country, Africa
Principal Secretary for Immigration and Citizen Services Belio Kipsang while reaffirming the government’s commitment to the GCM global agenda, said Kenya has played a crucial role in the development of the GCM by strengthening and leading the way in migration governance.
Sheer grit and willpower: Widow with eight children in Kenya’s sprawling Rift Valley region appeals for support
Despite the hardships she faces, Tuikong remains hopeful that well-wishers, leaders and charitable organisations will come forward to support her family.
Kenya transitions from ‘complex’ and commonly used Standard English Braille to Unified English Braille
The Technical Working Group will guide the implementation of the Unified English Braille system, including training of teachers, development of learning materials and coordination with stakeholders in the education sector.
Neo-slavery: Ugandan court commits woman to prison for breaking promise to marry teacher who financed her education
A woman in western Uganda has been sentenced to six months in prison after failing to honour a promise to marry a man who financed her education with the understanding that they would eventually wed. The woman, Fortunate Kyarikunda, was jailed after failing to comply with an earlier court order...
Kenya’s former governing Jubilee Party rules out zoning, vows to field candidates for all electoral positions in 2027 General Election
In a March 6 statement, the ministry said more than 500,000 Kenyan nationals reside and work in the Middle East and that emergency response measures have been activated. Kenya has reported no confirmed casualties among its citizens in the conflict to date.
Just because she’s Black: Nina Mae McKinney, the first Black performer in Hollywood was banished from memory the minute she died
McKinney was born in Lancaster, South Carolina on June 12, 1912, and arrived in Harlem as a teenager carrying a face the press would struggle to describe because nothing in their vocabulary had been built to hold a Black woman’s beauty without diminishing it.
How stars aligned for Bob Marley: Peter Tosh had banished him but 48 hours later Marley started journey to becoming Reggae music messiah
Oxone Dodd directed every note; every breath; every word. The shy teenager who had been standing in the corner was gone. In his place was an artist who had finally found his voice. When they finished, Oxon Dodd played back the recording.
It’s coming home: FBI puts California in US on high alert over imminent Iranian drone attacks
The FBI’s warning did not specify how or when vessels carrying attack drones could get close enough to the US mainland. The warning came just as the Trump administration launched its assault against Iran, the report added.
Tanzania 4th Five-Year National Development Plan pitches for reforms in national development
Economic reforms will also be implemented to improve macroeconomic management and expand growth in key productive sectors, including agriculture, industry, services, and the digital economy, said Mkumbo.
Living unseen war: How Iran’s war against US and Israel is wrecking Egyptian, Maghreb economies
The tourism industry, another pillar of Egypt’s economy, is beginning to feel the strain. After a strong recovery in 2025 driven by improved security conditions, favourable exchange rates and the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum, the sector had been expecting to welcome about 21 million visitors in 2026, up from 19 million the previous year. Now, those expectations face growing uncertainty.
