The Izaak Walton Hotel in Embu town on Saturday came to a standstill as former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan made a grand entrance at the traditional wedding ceremony of his nephew. The celebrations began at the hotel gate where Embu mufu traditional drummers were already waiting to receive the ex-Head…
ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan Withdraws From Kenyan Cases
Opposition had staged protests against Karim Khan’s visit to Kenya over conflict of interests Yesterday, Operation Linda Ugatuzi demanded MKU to recall the honorary doctorate awarded to him On his side, Khan has withdrew from all cases in Kenya clarifying was in private capacity Kenya’s intense lobbying against the International…
Kenya’s New Face Over US Funding
Several world leaders have shown interests in mutual working relationship in Kenya after President William Ruto publicly criticised the International Monetary Fund and World Bank. The influx has been attributed to Kenya’s bold move over foreign powers on their architectural model in financing african countries. In a statement from the…
Emoji Law on the Rise in U.S
A Canadian Judge has ordered a farmer to pay a contractor a whopping C$82,000 equivalent to 61,000 dollars for an unfulfilled contract A buyer had sent to the farmer through WhatsApp that he needed to sell 86 tonnes of flax where the farmer replied “sure” The buyer told texted the…
ICC Responds to OLU on Kenya’s Mass Killings
The International Criminal Court [ICC] has received and replied to petition from Kenya’s lobby groups seeking it’s intervention on extrajudicial killings during Azimio’s demonstrations In a letter seen by safinews.co.ke, the ICC noted that they have received the petitions and have started planning for thorough investigations into the cause of…
US-EU Imposes Travel Ban on Kuria, Ichung’wa and Nyoro
Apparently Trade and Investment Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria together with Kikuyu Member of Parliament Kimani Ichungw’a have allegedly been banned from visiting Western Countries The ban has also been extended to Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndidi Nyoro and a host of other Central Kenya and Rift Valley MPs The notified…
America Stops Funding Kenya Over LGBTG Bill
At least fifty civil society lobby groups have demanded President of United States of America Joe Biden to cancel any bilateral treaties with Kenya government over their position on lesbian gayism bisexual and transgender bill According to the lobbyists, Biden’s administration should halt engagement talks with Kenya, until President William…
Stop using firearms on protesters- UN to Kenya
Switzerland, Geneva: The United Nations Human Rights Office has condemned the violence witnessed during Azimio demonstrations countrywide that have resulted in the death of at least 23 people. In a statement on Friday, July 14, UN Human Rights Spokesperson Jeremy Laurence called for investigations into the deaths of protestors. “The…
Why is Iranian President Courting African Countries?
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s state visit to Kenya was shrouded by speculations many alleging of a diplomatic tiff between the two countries. President Ebrahim Raisi was scheduled to hold a meeting with President William Ruto on Tuesday 11th July, but was rescheduled for Wednesday, July 12. On Monday 10th July,…
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta receives Sh305 M from foreign countries
Two Presidents Boost Uhuru Kenyatta with Ksh305 million financial aid for his peace mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Former President Uhuru Kenyatta received a financial aid package of Ksh305 million from two Heads of State to bolster his mission to restore peace in the Eastern region of the…