The Isiolo wildfires of early 2025 have caused extensive environmental and economic damage in Kenya, destroying over 300,000 acres of grazing land in areas such as Merti, Sericho, Bassa, Matarba, and Korbesa. The fires have drawn national attention to the challenges of managing wildfires in semi-arid regions. The wildfires reportedly started when herders set vegetation…
Nairobi, 23 January 2024 – The arrest of Grace Njoki Mulei, a 61-year-old activist advocating for improved healthcare services, has drawn sharp criticism from various organizations. Mulei was apprehended at Ladnan Hospital in Eastleigh, Nairobi, while seeking treatment for a knee condition. The arrest comes after Mulei participated in peaceful protests on January 15, 2025,…
Grace Njoki Mulei, an outspoken activist against the inefficiencies of the Social Health Authority (SHA), has reportedly been abducted under suspicious circumstances, raising alarm over the safety of activists in Kenya. The incident occurred at Ladnan Hospital in Eastleigh, Nairobi, where Mulei had been seeking treatment for a knee condition. Witnesses report that individuals identifying…
The withdrawal of Chief Justice Martha Koome’s security detail and the reduction of officers in the Judiciary Police Unit have sparked a national debate about judicial independence in Kenya. This move has been widely interpreted as political interference, further intensifying tensions between the judiciary and the executive. In a letter to Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba…
The Central Bank Of Kenya has announced a new bond issuance to fund crucial infrastructure development projects, inviting investors to participate in a tax-free investment opportunity. Key Highlights: The bonds present an attractive investment option for institutional and individual investors seeking long-term, government-backed securities with significant tax advantages. Interested investors can buy Treasury bonds through…
