Namibian Minister Fired After Rape Allegation Involving Teen Girl
Namibia’s agriculture minister Mac-Albert Hengari has been dismissed after he was accused of raping a teenage girl five years ago.
High Court Upholds Cleophas Malala's Removal as UDA Secretary-General
Cleophas Malala’s bid to stay on as United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Secretary-General has suffered a major setback after the High Court upheld his removal from the position.
Jeff Ulbrich’s Son Admits to Prank Calling Shedeur Sanders
During the recent NFL Draft, Jeff Ulbrich’s 21-year-old son, Jax, admitted to making a prank call to Shedeur Sanders.
Canadians Vote as Trump Tensions Dominate Final Campaign Days
Canadians are heading to the polls after a tense election campaign heavily shaped by fears over U.S. actions.
MP Peter Salasya Announces 2027 Presidential Bid Under New Party
Mumias East MP Peter Salasya has officially declared his intention to run for president in the 2027 general election.
Niger Signs Gold Refinery Deal With Sanctioned Kenyan Tycoon
Niger has entered into a controversial gold refinery deal with Kenyan businessman Kamlesh Pattni, despite international sanctions.
Ghana President Suspends Chief Justice Over Misconduct Allegations
Ghana’s President John Mahama has suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo following allegations of misconduct, including tampering with court records and misusing public funds.
Ruto Begins China Visit to Boost Trade, Tea Exports, and Digital Ties
President William Ruto has officially arrived in China for a state visit running from April 22 to April 26, 2025, where he will engage in key discussions aimed at strengthening economic, diplomatic, and technological cooperation between Kenya and China.
Kariobangi North MCA Joel Munuve Dies After Sudden Illness
Kariobangi North Member of County Assembly (MCA) Joel Munuve has died after suddenly falling ill on his way to town.
US Vice President JD Vance Begins India Visit for Trade Talks
US Vice President JD Vance began a four-day visit to India on Monday, aiming to boost trade ties amid rising global tariff tensions.
Geoffrey Ruku and Hanna Cheptumo Sworn in as New CSs
On Thursday, April 17, 2025, Geoffrey Ruku and Hanna Cheptumo were sworn in as the new Cabinet Secretaries for Public Service, Human Capital Development & Special Programmes, and Gender, Culture, the Arts, and Heritage, respectively.
Ruto Returns Conflict of Interest Bill, Urges Tougher Anti-Corruption Measures
President William Ruto has returned the Conflict of Interest Bill, 2023, to Parliament, calling for stronger measures to combat corruption among state officials.
Sudan’s War Pushes Economy to Brink as Hunger and Inflation Soar
Two years into Sudan’s civil war, the country’s economy has collapsed, food prices have soared, and millions are struggling to survive.
Mudavadi Calls for Sanctions on Sudan Leaders Obstructing Aid
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called on the international community to impose sanctions on leaders of armed groups in Sudan who obstruct humanitarian aid.
Gachagua Says His Life Is in Danger, Seeks Police Protection
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua now claims that his life is in danger and has called on Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome Kanja to provide him with protection.
JD Vance Says UK-US Trade Deal Has ‘Good Chance’ Under Trump
There is a strong possibility of a new UK-US trade agreement if Donald Trump returns to the White House, according to Senator JD Vance.
Gabon’s Nguema Wins Presidency With Overwhelming 90.35% Vote
Gabon’s transitional leader General Brice Oligui Nguema has been officially elected president after winning 90.35% of the vote.
Wajir MCA Links His Abduction to Governor Amid Budget Row
Wajir MCA Yussuf Hussein Ahmed has accused Governor Ahmed Abdullahi Mohamed of being behind his alleged abduction.
Tanzania’s Main Opposition Party Barred from Elections Until 2030
Tanzania’s top opposition party has been officially disqualified from taking part in the upcoming general elections.
P.L.O. Lumumba Urges Africa to Reform Colonial-Era Education
Kenyan scholar Professor P.L.O.
Wanga Accepts Mutula's Apology Over HIV/AIDS Remarks in Homa Bay
Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has accepted an apology from Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr. over comments he made about HIV/AIDS in her county.
Ex-Bungoma Governor Wangamati Questioned Over Ksh.70M Road Tenders
Former Bungoma Governor Wycliffe Wangamati was on Friday grilled by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) over the award of road construction tenders worth Ksh.70 million during his time in office.