Category: Politics


  • Puntland deploys troops to block voter registration in Sool region

      Las Anod (HOL) — Puntland authorities have deployed troops to parts of the Sool region in an attempt to halt voter registration for one-person, one-vote elections launched by Somalia’s federal government and the newly declared Northeastern administration. Residents told HOL that Puntland forces moved into Boocame district and the nearby Falariyale area, where federal…

  • Somali immigration agency ‘working very hard’ to fight extremism, cooperating with foreign partners

    Gokhan Kavak, Ahmed Satti and Mevlut Ozkan Monday September 8, 2025   Somalia’s immigration agency is “working very hard” to counter extremism and improve border security in cooperation with international partners, its director general told Anadolu. The Immigration and Citizenship Agency (ICA) is one of the East African country’s largest federal institutions, operating nationwide with…

  • Caleb Sunguti: Know your Roots Party candidate for a Prosperous Malava

    As Malava Constituency prepares for the by-election following the passing of the late Hon. Malulu Injendi, voters are at a defining moment. It is time to choose a leader who is tested, people-centered, and grounded in service. That leader is Caleb Sunguti , the Roots Party of Kenya candidate. A Servant of the People Hon.…

  • Rigid Eugene Wamalwa stance on Malava by-election splits opposition

    A section of top Opposition chiefs are up in arms against what they consider as a condescending demand from former Saboti MP Eugene Wamalwa that his Democratic Alliance Party (DAP-K) be allowed to exclusively field a compromise candidate on behalf of the Alternative Government in the November 27 Malava parliamentary by-election. It has emerged that…

  • Mukhisa Kituyi’s Biography: Early life, rosy global career, family, controversies

    The united opposition, made up of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, former VP Kalonzo Musyoka, former Cabinet members Martha Karua, Fred Matiang’i, and Eugene Wamalwa, has appointed former UNCTAD Secretary General Mukhisa Kituyi as their spokesperson.  Dr. Mukhisa Kituyi is a Kenyan economist, academic, and politician whose career has spanned national politics and international diplomacy.…

  • Two Times Itumbi’s loyalty to Maribe nearly cost him State House job

    Head of Presidential Special Projects and Creative Economy Coordination Dennis Itumbi and former Citizen TV journalist Jacque Maribe Head of Presidential Special Projects and Creative Economy Coordination Dennis Itumbi and former Citizen TV journalist Jacque Maribe have shed new light on the viral 2015 moment where he surprised her with a birthday cake during a…

  • 5 key highlights of President Ruto’s trip to Ethiopia

    President William Ruto explaining a point when he met Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley on the sidelines of the Africa-CARICOM Summit in Addis Ababa on Sunday, September 7 President William Ruto left the country on Sunday, September 7, 2025, for a three-day trip and arrived in Addis Ababa where he was received by his host,…

  • Inside another plan to impeach governor Sakaja

    It is not yet over for Nairobi governor Johnson Sakaja, a civil society group has now initiated a process of collecting the signatures in Nairobi. The group known as Kenya Bora Tuitakayo says this will be another way for sending the governor home after the Members of County Assembly were forced to drop their planned…

  • Ethiopia outfoxes Egypt over the Nile waters with its mighty dam

    Ethiopia has previously said that studies showed that Egypt’s concerns are unfounded, and the dam is far from areas prone to earthquakes/SCREENGRAB After outfoxing Egypt on the diplomatic stage for more than a decade, Ethiopia is set to officially inaugurate one of the world’s biggest dams on a tributary of the River Nile, burying a…

  • Inside Ruto’s Addis Ababa visit as he jets out today

    President William Ruto boards a plane/FILE President William Ruto has departed for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to attend the second Africa Climate Summit and the inauguration of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. The summit brings together African Heads of State and Government to push forward the continent’s climate action and green growth agenda. President Ruto will…