Freedom of Expression: Facing Up to the Threat
Representatives of international, regional and national organisations of journalists, human rights and freedom of expression groups meeting at the International Conference in Doha, Qatar on 24-25 July 2017, organised by the National Human Rights Committee of Qatar in co-operation with the International Federation of Journalists and More...
IEBC ICT Manager Chris Msando Tortured and Murdered.
NAIROBI (Reuters) – A senior Kenyan election official was found murdered on Monday, three days after he went missing, poll officials said, as opposition leaders warned the killing could plunge next week’s More...
Curtain Comes Down on Nairobi 2017
Team Kenya with an outstanding final-day performance boosted by a rapturous crowd support (writes topil yambila) that was reminiscent of the 1987 All Africa games and only equaled by the 1997 Harambee Stars vs More...
Explosive Saturday Leaves Kenya Wanting
The potential was obvious, the spirit willing, but the stamina was lacking (topi lyambila writes) as Kenya lost the chance to go top of the table in the medal standings on Day 4 of the IAAF World U18 Championships More...
NAIROBI FIRES UP FOR IAAF WORLD U18 SHOWPIECE
The Golden Girls of the 60s and 70s fame..(l-r)-Tecla Chemabwai, Jeni Wambui Kenyatta, Lydia Stevens flanked by Rose Tata-Muya- from the 90s fame. The skies opened up soon after the opening speech by President More...
Kenya’s Opposition discredit Governments’ handling of Food Crisis and Graft to win votes
The Kenyan government’s handling of food shortages caused by one of the East African nation’s worst droughts in three decades and allegations of corruption are emerging as the key opposition weapons in its bid More...
Oceans chocking on millions of plastic water bottles, cups, straws and single use plastic bags
Plastics pose biggest threat to oceans By Zipporah Musau Renowned American oceanographer Sylvia Earle has studied the sea extensively for more than 60 years, and logged more than 7,000 hours researching and filming More...
Finsbury Park attack: Theresa May condemns ‘sickening’ terror attack
A terror attack near a London mosque is “every bit as sickening” as others in recent weeks, Theresa May says. A man drove a van into worshippers close to Muslim Welfare House in Finsbury Park as they More...
Some dead, at least 50 taken to hospital, as fire engulfs #Grenfell tower block
Fire engulfed a 24-storey block of flats in central London on Wednesday, killing some people, injuring at least 50 more and trapping some residents asleep inside the towering inferno. Flames licked up the sides More...
Visa-free travel in Africa remains far off
BY 2063, according to the African Union’s (AU) rather long-range prediction, Africa will be “a continent of seamless borders”. People, capital, goods and services will flow freely from South Africa to Tunisia More...
