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A US official has confirmed that an Iranian plot to assassinate Israel's ambassador to Mexico, initiated by the elite Quds Force in late 2024, has been thwarted. The incident highlights the global reach of the Iran-Israel shadow war.

President Paul Biya extends his 43-year rule after a disputed election, deepening concerns over democratic backsliding and stability in Central Africa, a trend with significant implications for the wider continent.

President Ruto's call with President Zelenskyy focused on the release of Kenyans detained in Ukraine and joint efforts to combat fraudulent military recruitment, while also reinforcing diplomatic ties on food security.



A lethal new US maritime policy in Latin America, resulting in at least 70 deaths, raises urgent questions for Kenya regarding its own anti-narcotics strategy and long-standing security cooperation with Washington.

Violence erupts in a tense Homa Bay County by-election campaign, leaving several injured and property destroyed. The incident spotlights Kasipul's history of political volatility and raises fears over electoral security.


The acquittal of the former Nairobi Governor highlights persistent challenges in prosecuting high-profile corruption cases, placing scrutiny on the strength of evidence presented by state anti-graft agencies.

