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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.
A new amendment targeting the conduct of political leaders imposes fines up to KSh1 million and two-year prison sentences for using official portraits on public projects, tightening accountability ahead of the 2027 General Election.
The world's two largest economies have pulled back from a damaging trade war, announcing tariff reductions and agreements on critical materials. For Kenya, the deal could stabilise global markets but intensifies the delicate diplomatic balancing act between its key partners.
A senior Kenyan lawyer's call for urgent electoral reforms in Tanzania spotlights growing concerns over democratic processes within the East African Community, placing President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s reform promises under intense regional scrutiny ahead of the 2025 general election.
The proposed Standards Bill, 2025, aims to overhaul Kenya's quality control framework, introducing hefty fines and jail time for traders of substandard products to protect consumers and boost industrial competitiveness.
The decision shatters a decades-long global moratorium on nuclear testing, raising fears of a new arms race and directly challenging Africa's long-standing commitment to disarmament, including Kenya's obligations under continental treaties.
First Daughter Charlene Ruto’s condolence visit to the Odinga family home was hailed as a key moment of national reconciliation, but the opulent motorcade accompanying her ignited a fierce public debate on wealth and leadership in Kenya.
The audit aims to enhance accountability and data integrity within the justice system, aligning with broader public sector reforms to improve efficiency and resource allocation.
A wave of violent state responses to protests, most recently in Tanzania, signals a dangerous erosion of democratic norms that could destabilize trade and security for Kenya and its neighbours.
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's ouster was sealed in a series of high-stakes meetings where political debts were called in and alliances shattered. For Kenya, it signals a seismic shift in the country's power dynamics ahead of the 2027 elections.
The former Nairobi governor's public disclosure at a journalist's funeral has ignited a national debate on mental health privacy and stigma, drawing a pained response from his daughter who says the comments “cut deeply.”
Weeks after the nation mourned former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, his long-serving aide Dennis Onyango offers a poignant account of his final months, suggesting the veteran leader was consciously preparing for his passing and securing his legacy.
Acting ODM leader Dr. Oburu Oginga has moved to calm internal party tensions, assuring aspirants of fair nominations and clarifying the leadership's stance on key figures, signaling an attempt to steady the party ahead of the 2027 general elections.
