Browsing: Kenya

Last year, when Kenya’s Gen Z flooded the streets of the country to protest IMF-backed tax hikes, they were met with a violent and deadly police…

Israeli ambassador to Kenya Michael Lotem has criticised Nairobi’s alleged inconsistent stance on Palestine, citing contradictions between its public backing of Palestinian rights while privately assuring…

Kenya’s leadership has mastered the art of empty promises, but when confronted with cold, hard facts, even the most powerful struggle to spin their way out.…

Kenya’s increasing involvement with both the United Arab Emirates and the paramilitary group Abu Dhabi backs in Sudan – the Rapid Support Forces – bodes ill…

Sudan has recalled its ambassador from Kenya following a diplomatic dispute over establishing the Founding Alliance for Sudan in Nairobi. This coalition, built around the paramilitary…

Kenya just pulled off a diplomatic ‘masterstroke’ – hosting Sudan’s genocidal paramilitary, the Rapid Support Forces in Nairobi. While most of the world recognises the RSF…

Is Kenya relying on foreign forces to do its dirty work – such as ‘disappearing’ opposition figures? That may sound like speculation, but some people say…

‘Rolling out the red carpet while Sudan burns’ – that’s how political commentator @djbwakali describes Kenya’s hosting the Rapid Support Forces, which unveiled plans in Nairobi…

The execution of Kenyan freedom fighter Dedan Kimathi occurred 68 years ago today. He led the Mau Mau uprising against British colonial rule in Kenya. Dedan…

The Trump administration recently shut down the US Agency for International Development (USAID), arousing scrutiny of the agency’s mandate, which many argue extends beyond humanitarian aid…