Kenya has announced a significant reinforcement of its efforts in Haiti by deploying an additional 600 police officers to combat gang violence. This increase brings the total number of Kenyan officers under the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission to 1,000, further establishing Kenya’s leadership role in this international initiative. The crisis in Haiti has been…
The towns of Molo and Elburgon are in shock and mourning following the untimely death of local activist Richard Raymond Otieno. The well-known youth leader and advocate for marginalized communities was reportedly found dead near his residence under suspicious circumstances. Initial accounts suggest Otieno was attacked by unknown individuals, suffering fatal injuries. Otieno’s death has…
After 15 months of relentless conflict, Israel and Hamas have agreed to a phased ceasefire. While hope for peace emerges, the region’s scars serve as a somber reminder of the challenges ahead. The truce, brokered by the U.S., Egypt, and Qatar, aims to halt the fighting and pave the way for lasting peace. The agreement…
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has spoken out about the increasing cases of abductions in Kenya. Speaking at a funeral on January 18, 2025, Odinga criticized the government for not doing enough to stop the kidnappings and asked President William Ruto to take action. Odinga questioned who could be behind the abductions, pointing out that…
Al-Shabaab has recently released a video featuring Sergeant Abdullahi Issa Ibrahim, a Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldier who has been missing for nearly nine years after the El-Adde attack on January 15, 2016. In the video, Sergeant Abdullahi, who was captured during the attack, makes an emotional plea to the Kenyan government, asking for assistance…
