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ODM Faces Deep Rift Ahead Kenya 2027 Elections

Tensions within Kenya’s Orange Democratic Movement are escalating as the party grapples with internal divisions just over a year away from the 2027 general elections. What was once a united opposition is now split into rival factions, exposing differences over strategy, alliances,
February 19, 2026

Woman Seeks Divorce Over Husband’s Poor Hygiene

A woman in Agra, India, has left many stunned by seeking a divorce from her husband just 40 days after their wedding, citing his poor hygiene as the cause. The woman complained that her husband, Rajesh, only bathes once or twice a
September 18, 2024

Trump Escapes Assassination Attempt at Florida Golf Club

Former U.S. President Donald Trump narrowly avoided an assassination attempt during a golf game at his West Palm Beach, Florida, club, just 48 hours before his appearance in Flint, Michigan. The alarming incident took place on Sunday morning when Secret Service agents
September 18, 2024

President Samia Pushes for AI in Policing To Combat Crime

President Samia Suluhu Hassan , has tasked  the  Police Force to adopt new strategies, including artificial intelligence (AI), to combat the increasing rate of online frauds that have raised concerns among both the government and the public. Speaking at the closing ceremony
September 17, 2024

Over 50 Officers Summoned, Gen-Z Killings Investigation

In Kenya, a major investigation is underway as the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) summons over 50 police officers to address serious allegations. These include claims of fatalities, severe injuries, and other illegal actions purportedly committed during the Finance Bill 2024 protests
September 16, 2024

Sahel Nations Launch New Biometric Passports

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger are poised to launch a new era of regional autonomy by introducing biometric passports, marking a significant shift from their previous affiliation with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). This decision follows recent military coups
September 16, 2024

Trump Survives Second Attempt on His Life

former President Donald Trump narrowly escaped a shooting attempt on Sunday, September 15, 2024, while playing golf at the international golf course in West Palm Beach. The shooter, identified as 58-year-old Ryan Routh, allegedly fired at Trump before being intercepted by the
September 16, 2024

Comoros President Azali Assoumani Injured in Attack

Azali Assoumani of Comoros has sustained minor injuries following an attack with a knife, allegedly by a military officer, during a religious leader’s funeral near the capital, Moroni. This incident marks a significant escalation in the unrest surrounding Assoumani’s administration. Opposition to
September 14, 2024

JICA Signs Pact to Boost IT Start-ups

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has officially signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance the start-up ecosystem in Eastern Africa. The new initiative is designed to support the growth and development of information technology (IT) start-ups in the region. The
September 14, 2024
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