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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 secret deportation of a Sudanese national to a remote Pacific island by Australian authorities highlights the far-reaching and controversial nature of its offshore immigration policy, raising urgent human rights questions with direct implications for the East Africa region.
A Senate committee has lauded Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga for prudent financial stewardship, creating a stark contrast with a concurrent High Court petition seeking his removal from office over alleged hate speech.
The Malava parliamentary by-election has transformed into a national political battleground, testing the unity of a new opposition alliance against the ruling UDA party's influence in Western Kenya ahead of the 2027 general election.
Kenya's united opposition has declared its firm intention to field a single presidential candidate for the 2027 general election, directly countering President William Ruto's recent assertions that he faces no credible challenger and setting the stage for a high-stakes political contest.
President Samia Suluhu Hassan begins her first elected term under a cloud of controversy following a disputed election, signaling potential instability for Tanzania and raising concerns for regional partners like Kenya.
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan begins her first elected term facing questions of legitimacy as key East African leaders skip her inauguration. The muted ceremony and claims of foreign interference signal potential diplomatic and economic headwinds for Kenya and the EAC.
A directive from the Head of Public Service requires hundreds of thousands of civil servants to complete an online integrity and accountability course, representing the government's latest push to enforce Chapter Six of the Constitution and combat persistent corruption.
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua directly challenges President William Ruto, stating the administration's true adversaries are dissatisfied Kenyans, not political rivals, escalating the public feud within the Kenya Kwanza government.
Acting ODM leader Oburu Odinga asserts that Cabinet Secretaries John Mbadi and Opiyo Wandayi represent the Kenya Kwanza administration, not the opposition party, a move clarifying ODM's political stance amid a landmark cooperation agreement with the government.
The latest official figures from Kenya's electoral commission reveal significant regional disparities in voter registration, sparking early analysis of shifting political landscapes ahead of the 2027 General Election.
A staggering 99% of police officers injured in the line of duty are awaiting compensation, a Senate inquiry has revealed, exposing a systemic failure that jeopardises the welfare and morale of Kenya's security forces.
Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka will lead an opposition delegation to the home of the late Raila Odinga on Thursday, a move seen as a significant gesture of political solidarity following the former Prime Minister's death.
