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Kenya’s Supreme Court Suspends Ruling on 2023 Finance Law

KENYA’S Supreme Court on Tuesday suspended a lower court’s decision that declared the 2023 Finance Law unconstitutional. The suspension aims to maintain budget stability until the government’s appeal is heard next month. The finance laws, presented to parliament annually, are…

95-year-old Man Weds 90-year-old Bride in Kenya

A 95-year-old Kenyan man on Sunday wedded his 90-year-old long-time sweetheart, six decades after they first met. Ibrahim Mbogo was said to have walked down the aisle with Tabitha Wangui, his heartthrob, at a white wedding in a church on…

Protests Continue In Kenya As Ruto Swears in New Cabinet

ANTI-GOVERNMENT protesters have once again taken to the streets in Kenya, intensifying their calls for President William Ruto’s resignation. This comes as President Ruto witnessed the swearing-in of a newly reconstituted cabinet aimed at addressing public dissatisfaction. On Wednesday, police in Nairobi…

Kenya Warns Ford Foundation On Donor Fund Utilisation

Kenya Foreign Ministry has issued a stern warning to the US-based Ford Foundation regarding the utilisation of donor funds and adherence to the country’s laws. The warning was delivered during a high-level meeting between officials from Kenya’s Foreign Ministry and…

Kenya to Pay $3.4m to Garissa Attack Victims’ Families

THE Kenyan High Court on Wednesday mandated the government to pay $3.4 million in compensation to the families of the 148 victims of the 2015 Garissa University terror attack, which predominantly claimed the lives of students. The court concluded that…

Young Kenyans Demand Government Reform

KENYAN’s streets remain in turmoil as protests sparked by controversial tax hikes evolve into a broader outcry against deep-rooted economic disparities and perceived government accountability failures. At the forefront of this movement is a generation of young Kenyans who refuse…