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Senegal overcomes a controversial penalty decision and a near-walkout to defeat hosts Morocco 1-0 in extra time, claiming the 2025 AFCON title in Rabat.
The attack on Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma and the loss of his bodyguard's firearm during polling underscores the deep-seated volatility that has plagued the Kasipul by-election, raising national concerns over electoral security and political intolerance.
The Kasipul by-election, prompted by the murder of MP Charles Ong'ondo Were, tests Kenya's electoral integrity amid a volatile campaign that saw two deaths and a massive police deployment to prevent further violence.
The public spat between the Nandi Senator and the former UDA Secretary General signals a deepening schism within the ruling alliance, exposing the high-stakes battle for political control and the fallout from recent political realignments.
ODM candidate Harrison Kombe questions poll transparency after his agents were reportedly barred from Mjanaheri Primary School, escalating tensions in a high-stakes mini-poll already marred by rigging claims.
Chama Cha Kazi candidate Duncan Mbui has accused rival parties of extensive voter bribery in the hotly contested Mbeere North parliamentary by-election, escalating a war of words that has defined the high-stakes poll.
Democratic Party candidate Stanley Kenga alleges MPs Ken Chonga and Ruweida Mohamed illegally interfered in the Magarini by-election, demanding police action. The claims add to a tense atmosphere already marked by accusations of planned rigging.
The Malava parliamentary by-election was marked by high drama on Thursday as Democratic Action Party–Kenya (DAP–K) candidate Seth Panyako broke down, claiming a politically motivated assassination attempt hours before polls opened. The incident escalates tensions in a race seen as a crucial political barometer for Western Kenya.
Kilifi South MP Ken Chonga was forcibly removed from a polling station by residents during the tense Magarini by-election, highlighting heightened local vigilance against perceived electoral interference.
The DAP-K candidate for Malava's parliamentary by-election was detained by police hours after alleging a state-sponsored attempt on his life, escalating tensions in a volatile mini-poll.
Homa Bay Town legislator Peter Kaluma was assaulted by a mob at a polling station during the tense Kasipul constituency by-election, escalating concerns over electoral violence in the region.
The move escalates a diplomatic feud, raising questions for African representation in global economic governance and the future of billions in US funding for health and development programmes in the region.
A contentious new environmental law in Australia highlights the global struggle to balance economic interests with climate commitments, a debate with direct consequences for climate-vulnerable nations including Kenya.