By FRED OLUOCH The year 2025 marked the time when South Sudan’s President, Salva Kiir, initiated the process of killing the implementation of the peace accord and the dangerous path towards renewed large-scale conflict since 2018. President Salva Kiir’s continuous reshuffling of…
Following a series of actions by both parties in recent months, the relationship between the Federal Republic of Somalia and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has reached a new phase that reflects diplomatic, security, and economic rapprochement. Riyadh’s unambiguous stances on Somalia’s…
AHMED HASHI has declared his intension to vie for the Langata seat. This has caused a political earthquake in Nairobi County. A leading political commentator and foreign Affairs. Nairobi is abuzz with news about his entry. It is rumored that Jalango the…
The UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan has warned that the escalation of conflict in Jonglei State could erode the 2018 peace agreement as the country prepares for the first-ever elections in December 2026. The fresh conflict not only threatens to…
How a Kenyan coach is enticing the USA sports fraternity to embrace Cricket Former Kenyan national cricket player and coach, Edward “Tito” Odumbe, is in uncharted waters. He is trying to introduce the game of cricket to the baseball and basketball-crazy American audience….
The Ethiopian military crossed into Kenya’s northeastern region of Moyale on November 22, causing considerable tension between the two countries, which analysts attribute to poorly manned borders and continued cross-border conflicts among communities. The Ethiopian National Defence Force (ENDF) crossed as far…
The Inter-Governmental Authority on Development says that it is well placed to negotiate for the 31-month-old Sudan war despite criticism that it had abandoned its primary role to the US, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The war in Sudan that…
Businessman and chairman of the Somali Welfare Party, Mohamus Muhammed Mohamud has entered the race for the presidential elections scheduled for May 2026. Mr Mahmoud is entering the race through the Somali Unity Candidates Council—a group of five parties that have come…
Kenya’s territorial integrity is under threat following the incursion of rebel Jubaland armed forces into the northeastern county of Mandera, posing a security threat to the region and causing despondency among residents. The Jubaland numbering hundreds, entered the Kenyan territory in July…
From mobile payments in bustling African cities to AI-powered investment platforms in Europe, fintech has never been more dynamic. In 2025, the sector isn’t just evolving, it’s reshaping how the world saves, spends, and secures money. A decade ago, fintech was described…
