Brutality by few rogue police officers undermines Kenya’s the fight against COVID19
Human Rights Watch Kenyan authorities have started enforcing a dusk to dawn curfew, just days after the country recorded its first corona-related death. Already three people have died including a 13 year old teenager after being attacked by police officers. Prompting calls for investigation and a complete stop of police heavy handed ness. It seems More...
Kenya’s Ebola Workers Enlisted to Fight Coronavirus
Source: VOA By Mohammed Yusuf NAIROBI – Kenyan medical practitioners who helped in the fight against the West Africa Ebola outbreak have been deployed to Nairobi’s main hospital to treat coronavirus More...
Kenyan shilling holds steady against the dollar
The Kenyan shilling was stable on Monday due to commercial banks and some multinational companies offloading dollars to fund their activities, traders said. At 0950 GMT, commercial banks quoted the shilling More...
Incidents of police brutality as Kenyans start 21 days of national curfew.
The country started its night curfew in a chaotic and shambolic way that will likely spread the virus even more amongst the security officers and the public. Many Kenyans rushed home to beat the curfew but many More...
Kenya : Economic measures to mitigate impact of COVID19
As Corona Virus continue to spread across the globe, Kenya has taken various preventative measures to prevent the spread of the virus and at the same time protect the economy. The country will go on partial lockdown More...
Kenya unveils an economic stimulus – COVID19
Kenya’s Monetary Policy Committee met on the 23/3/2020 to deliberate on ways to counter the economic impact caused by Corona Virus pandemic which has devastated countries with significant human, economic and More...
Kenya’s new “Uber” tax on digital businesses and services could spark US trade retaliation
Kenya will start levying new tax on digital markets under a new lawsigned by the president early in November. The Finance Act seeks to broaden the Income Tax Act net to include income accruing through a digital More...
Kenya forces in Somalia as part of the Africa Union Mission in Somalia.
NAIROBI – Kenya’s president has said his forces will remain part of the African Union Mission in Somalia and leave the country when it’s secure and stable. The president’s statement came More...
Africa Uncensored: The Journalists Exposing Corruption in Kenya
“Our goal is to show Africa as it really is: The good, the bad, the ugly, the potential,” says John Allan Namu, an investigative journalist in Nairobi, Kenya. He co-founded Africa Uncensored, More...
Africa Wired: Artificial intelligence offers benefits for Africa
Source: Africa Renewal BY: HUGO BOURHIS – Africa Renewal When some people think of artificial intelligence (AI), they think of humanoid robots turning against their creators in an apocalyptic science fiction More...
