UN Secretary-General Appoints Macharia Kamau To Lead Eighth Peacebuilding Fund Advisory Group
The Peacebuilding Fund (PBF) is the UN’s primary financial tool for sustaining peace in countries or regions at risk or…
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Urgent Call For AI Legislation In Africa: New Study Warns Of Risks Without Swift Action
The research, conducted by Paradigm Initiative and supported by various law firms and TrustLaw, warns that without swift and comprehensive…
Martha Karua Assembles Legal Dream Team to Defend Kizza Besigye in Uganda Military Court
The charges against Besigye have drawn widespread international condemnation. He and his associate, Hajj Obeid Lutale, were abducted in Nairobi’s…
President Museveni Flags Off $3B Uganda-Kenya SGR Project
Initially, Uganda considered a rail connection to Tanzania, but Museveni shifted focus back to Kenya, citing delays in Tanzania’s project…
Ugandan Minister Reveals Kenya’s Role in Kizza Besigye’s Abduction, Sparking International Outcry
Kenya’s Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary, Korir Sing’oei, dismissed claims of government involvement, describing the incident as regrettable but denying any…
MPs to Grill Mudavadi on Dr. Kizza Besigye’s Abduction and Forced Repatriation
Foreign Relations Principal Secretary Korir Sing’oei denied government involvement, stating that Besigye’s travel details were not shared with authorities. “We…
WaterEquity Launches $100M Fund for Climate-Resilient Water Solutions with a Focus on Kenya and Emerging Markets
Now open for applications, the fund actively seeks investment-ready infrastructure projects and growth companies developing scalable, climate-resilient water and sanitation…
University of Nairobi Soars in 2024 Shanghai Rankings, Dominates Life & Medical Sciences Globally
The University of Nairobi (UoN) has made impressive strides in the newly released 2024 Shanghai Ranking’s Global Ranking of Academic…
UN Launches First-Ever Pan-African Action Plan For Active Mobility To Transform Transport Across The Continent
At the World Urban Forum in Cairo, Egypt, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the United Nations Human Settlements Programme…
German Embassy Opens First Consular Office in Diani, Strengthening Ties with Kenya’s Coast
The German Embassy in Kenya has officially extended its reach to the coastal region, inaugurating a new consular office in…