Kenya is hurtling towards self-destruction via toxic ethic rhetoric, law scholar PLO Lumumba warns

Kenya is hurtling towards self-destruction via toxic ethic rhetoric, law scholar PLO Lumumba warns

Speaking during the third African Youth Leadership Forum at Mount Kenya University on Sunday, Lumumba observed that the tribal discourse, coupled with the heightened political temperatures despite being two years away from the next general election, paints a grim picture of a nation trapped in toxic identity politics.

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Trump, on his longest journey abroad since taking office, gets royal welcome in Japan, China trade truce expected

Trump, on his longest journey abroad since taking office, gets royal welcome in Japan, China trade truce expected

Trump is due to leave on Wednesday for Gyeongju in South Korea, where he will hold talks with President Lee Jae Myung. Bessent told reporters the overall framework of a deal with South Korea was also done but would not be finalised this week.

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US hits Russia oil companies with sanctions as Moscow as Moscow holds nuclear drills

The United States hit Russia’s major oil companies with sanctions on Wednesday and accused the Russians of a lack of commitment toward ending the war in Ukraine, as Moscow conducted a major training exercise involving nuclear arms. The new sanctions were unveiled one day after plans for a summit between...

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