Ruling clique itching for constitutional moment in Kenya as hints to repeal presidential term limits emerge
Kulundu likens the evolving political and constitutional scenario in Kenya to the period shortly after the Russian revolution between 1917 and 1924. During the period political idealist and lawyer Vladimir Lennin rode to power promising to retool governance by disbanding the nobility (dynasty in Kenyan political lingo) and co-opting the serfs (read: hustlers).
Strength of a woman: How losing both parents at two years powered new athletics 800m queen Mary Moraa to stardom
The Kenyan has been having a magnificent season and has not lost any of her 800m races. She kept her streak alive defeating Olympic champion Athing Mu who beat her to the gold medal in Oregon last year.
Kenyan police officers are on reconnaissance arrive in Port-au-Prince to train Haitian police
With only about 10,000 officers for the Caribbean nation’s more than 11 million people, Haitian police have been unable to quell gang violence that has taken control of almost 80 percent of the capital.
US considers Kenyan police to lead international war against Haiti’s violent sex and drug gangs
Kenya’s interest was announced on Saturday, with its foreign minister saying his government has “accepted to positively consider” leading a force in Haiti and sending 1,000 police officers to train the Haitian National Police, “restore normalcy” and protect strategic installations.
Nairobi hosts Africa’s first International Telecoms Week as Kenya’s reputation as regional digital hub grows
Business Opportunities: ITW Africa offers a thriving marketplace where carriers, data centres, content providers, cloud services, finance professionals and satellite providers can showcase their offerings. This facilitates trading opportunities and creates an environment conducive to business development and expansion.
Experts: Lift on logging ban in Kenya is expected to fuel unbridled harvesting of endangered species
While stakeholders have not yet received full details of the government’s methodology for deciding which trees are ready to harvest, Kioli said a nationwide lifting of the ban would make it difficult to monitor the move’s environmental impacts.
Somali terrorist cell Al Shabaab is on the rebound in Kenya and killed 30 people, including police and army officers
Kenya is among countries in the region that have contributed troops to the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS).
Kenya’s marine species face serious threats from environmental abuse, poaching
The survey, conducted by a 50-strong survey team comprised of pilots, observers and data capturers, was a collaboration between Wildlife Research Institute (WRTI), Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), and IFAW (International Fund for Animal Welfare).
‘If my body is healthy, anything is possible,’ Kenya’s affable Faith Kipyegon promises as she breaks 5000m World Record in Paris
Kipyegon took the lead with about 600 metres to go, but Gidey kept close contact. They were about six seconds outside of world record pace, but Gidey also knew what Kipyegon is capable of. The world 10,000m champion knew that Kipyegon had the finishing speed to break Gidey’s world record.
Why meek Kenyans are being taxed heavily to plug holes opened in national budget by untouchable thieves
Kenya’s polluted politics is accepted as a norm and a deviation from this ‘norm’ is received and greeted with derision. From a religious point of view, doing good in Kenya today is regarded as an unforgivable ‘sin’. High levels of corruption, criminality, immorality define a hard working Kenyan.
