‘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...
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.
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”.
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?
His story: How Bill Gates terrorised his parents, classmates, spent night in jail and joked it’s impossible to amass $15 million fortune
Malcolm Gladwell in his book Outliers says that it’s possible to explain why some people are special. They practice at their special skill for 10,000 hours and are alive at the perfect time for their expertise to matter. You certainly spent more than 10,000 hours programming, and the time was right.
Civic education: Nomadic community in far-flung remote Kenya gets rare up-close-and candid with senior judiciary officials
In a rare gesture of taking justice to the people and de-stigmatisation of justice, a court in a far-flung region of north-western Kenya that is synonymous with banditry, cattle rustling, hunger and extreme climatic swings held a Judiciary Dialogue Day to explain to the public how the court system works....
East Africa’s leading gaming firm SportPesa transforms betting with M-Pesa mini-app integration
M-Pesa’s extensive reach, coupled with SportPesa’s reputation for delivering unparalleled gaming experiences, creates a synergy that benefits both platforms. This collaboration solidifies M-Pesa’s position as Kenya’s leading financial services provider.
Office of Personnel Management staff locked out of computer systems on Elon Musk orders
Don Moynihan, a professor at the Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan, said the actions inside OPM raised concerns about congressional oversight at the agency and how Trump and Musk view the federal bureaucracy.
Kenya eyes deeper economic ties with Europe to diversify exports from coffee, tea and flowers
Principal Secretary K’Ombudo said Kenya’s commitment to adhering to environmental standards, to attract trade and investment by maintaining supply chains that are ethical and verifiable to guard sustainability.
Buck stops with you Mr President: Opposition and senior state functionaries turn heat on president as more Kenyans are abducted
According to the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) reports, at least 82 Kenyans have gone missing since the Gen-Z (youth) protests began in June, with six people reportedly abducted in the past two weeks. The commission says the number could been higher.