Announced plans by Kenya’s government to shut down nearly 1,000 privately run orphanages and children’s homes by 2032 has sparked widespread criticism from lawmakers, human rights defenders and policy experts. President William Ruto’s administration says …
Kenyan President William Ruto's state visit to China this week marks a pivotal moment for bilateral ties. Arriving in Beijing on April 22, President William Ruto carries forward a partnership rooted in six centuries of shared history. Some people say …
Editor's note: Azhar Azam, a special commentator on current affairs for CGTN, is a market and business analyst who writes on geopolitical affairs and regional conflicts. The article reflects the author's opinions and not necessarily those of CGTN. …
Dar es Salaam. As Tanzania commemorates 61 years since the formation of the Union between Tanganyika and Zanzibar, a long-standing narrative continues to spark debate: the notion that Zanzibar initially sought political union with Kenya before merging with …
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and Vietnam Gas President Doanh Chau. [Courtesy] For months, President William Ruto has been lauded for his eloquence, persuasive language, and visionary rhetoric. But critics are now increasingly questioning …
A new species of mosquito has been discovered along the coastal regions of Kenya and Tanzania, potentially challenging current malaria control strategies in East Africa. The species, provisionally named the Pwani molecular form, is a member of the …
Vietnam Gas President Doanh Chau has taken a rather bold swipe at African leadership - and especially Kenya, accusing them of lacking long-term vision and a serious execution culture that continues to stall the continent’s development. Speaking after …
File image of a Kenya Prisons Service parade. Two petitioners have filed an urgent petition in court seeking to stop the ongoing recruitment and promotion exercises within the Kenya Prisons Service, arguing that the process is unconstitutional and risks …
Potential candidate for recruitment into K. Prisons Service at Kenyatta Sports Ground in Kisumu on October 09, 2019. [Denish Ochieng, Standard] The Kenya Prisons Service (KPS)’s recruitment scheduled for Tuesday next week will continue as planned after …
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