Caroli Omondi: ODM’s stealth operator who understands that in political dance financing sets the rhythm to which others must shake
When Caroli Omonfi served as Chief of Staff in the Office of the Prime Minister between 2008 and 2013, he became a keeper of secrets, a negotiator in dark rooms, and an unseen reservoir of calm when tempers flared.
Libyan Presidential Council worry the murder of Muammar Gaddafi’s son dents national reconciliation
Prime Minister Abdul-Hamid Dbeibah said on Tuesday that the government is handling the investigation into the killing responsibly. Saif al-Islam Gaddafi was killed in the western Libyan city of Zintan on February 3.
Spiritual odyssey: Religious leaders pitch for peaceful coexistence during Ramadhan, Lent fasting
Religious leaders in Kilifi County on Wednesday called on Kenyans to uphold peace and harmony during the holy seasons of Ramadan and Lent. Led by Bishop Willybard Lagho of the Catholic Diocese of Malindi, clerics from both Christian and Muslim faiths emphasised unity and urged citizens to put aside religious...
New study finds causal link between Moderna Covid vaccine and high incidence of heart damage, death
The study, published last week in the journal Vaccines, found that among males ages 18-25, the Moderna mRNA-1273 Covid-19 vaccine was associated with 8 per cent to 52 per cent more hospitalisations for vaccine-attributable myocarditis and pericarditis (VAM/P) than the number of Covid-19 hospitalizations it prevented.
Searchlight turns to deep-seated dog-fight ravaging spy agency after reports ‘Burundian refugees demand’ arrest of Kenya opposition leaders
Early last year, a security expert George Musamali warned that the health minister – then charge for defence – was clandestinely ‘importing’ foreign national, who are then ferried Kakuma Refugee Camps through Uganda. Once in the camp, they learn basic Kiswahili and secretly given Kenyan identity cards.
Road not taken: Sifuna has this unique ability to land a point so cleanly that it travels across tribes, classes, cities, villages, diaspora…
The message is not subtle. It is a national attempt to manage emotions. To bring the public back down to the safe, familiar posture Kenya has perfected: do not hope too hard. Hope makes you vulnerable. Here is the sobering truth although. In many homes, ambition is treated like a dangerous animal.
Kenya announces steep reduction in Malaria incidence as mortality rate drops to almost zero
Guided by the Kenya Malaria Strategy 2023-2027, the cabinet secretary reaffirmed the government’s commitment to achieving an 80 per cent reduction in malaria incidence, a 90 per cent reduction in mortality, and interruption of indigenous transmission in selected counties by 2028.
IOM launches $91 million funding appeal to support migrants in Africa
IOM Director General Amy Pope stressed in a video message that sustainable financing is key to tackling the migration crisis in the Greater Horn of Africa and southern Africa regions, fuelled by climate change, instability, and poverty.
Uganda President Museveni – yet again – launches another 5-year plan to fight corruption
Speaking at the launch in the capital, Kampala, Inspector General of Government Naluzze Aisha Batala said the plan is designed to make a significant contribution to addressing corruption.
How solar energy restored survival hope in remote village in Zimbabwe as partnership with China powers agriculture in ‘forgotten’ region
Zindi Village, located in northern Zimbabwe’s Mashonaland Central Province, has witnessed a rapid transformation in agricultural development and the livelihoods of its residents in recent years as China-Zimbabwe agricultural cooperation prospers.
