Human rights defenders equipped with modern forensic technics to unravel custodial deaths, torture in Kenya
As Kenya continues to record deaths linked to protests and detention, stakeholders agreed that improved forensic capacity and full legal implementation are essential to safeguarding human rights.
Kenya’s Lake Basin Development Authority plans to ramp up rice production by reducing cost and sidestepping brokers
The authority’s Kibos Rice Mill, which has been in full operation for one year, he said, can mill between three and 4.5 tonnes of paddy per hour. But to avoid stifling private businesses, LBDA, he said, has been passing excess paddy to local millers after taking them through KEBS quality standards.
Armed crime takes control of Garissa in north-eastern Kenya as authorities blame Somali maslah dispute settlement
Complainants, fear being targeted if the decline to agree to Maslah settlement, he explained.
Africa outlines plans to spur local drug production to cut dependence on imports
Director of Human Capital Development at the African Union Development Agency, Symerre, emphasised that the three-day conference will ensure local manufacturing and intra-African trade in medical products become a reality.
Kenya takes fishing farming to the desert with ‘construction’ of first ‘Vertical Lake’
Each vertical lake unit is a compact tower of interconnected tanks, with water flowing from the top down through a gravity-powered biofiltration system that purifies and recycles it continuously.
Insurgency adds an extra $4.5 billion to costs as TotalEnergies to lifts suspension on Mozambique LNG project
Furthermore, instead of addressing the insurgency’s root causes and aggravating factors, the government deployed military and police contingents and hired foreign private military companies to counter the violence.
Dysfunction as preferred control tool of Africa: Case of Museveni dissembling Uganda and East Africa
In Uganda, the Generation Zs have heard President Tibuhaburwa Museveni pronounce that interests are superior to identity and belonging, and are now aware that the enemy number one of the identities and belonging of the indigenous groups of Uganda is President Tibuhaburwa Museveni
Returning African migrants question why Europe-funded programme dumped them upon arriving home
Interviewed, three returnees in Gambia and four in Guinea, and thy said a WhatsApp group of over 50 members founded around returnees’ was full of frustration with the IOM. They described months of reaching out to the IOM with no reply.
Last bow: Retired Catholic Bishop Emeritus Sulumeti breathes his last in Nairobi Hospital
Bishop Philip Sulumeti was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Kisumu in 1972 and became Titular Bishop of URCI at the age of 35. On August 20, same year, he was ordained and in August 1976, he became Bishop of Kisumu, succeeding Bishop Joannes de-Reeper of the Mill Hill Missionaries under whom he had served closely.
Governors Orengo, Nyong’o targeted as young politicians in Nyanza call for exit of old guard after death of Raila Odinga
Senate Speaker Amason Kingi said Raila gave clear directions and left his party, ODM in government before he died and urged his supporters not to go against his wishes.
