Supreme Court Criticism Highlights Urgency in Appointing IEBC Officials
Dec, 7 2024

Supreme Court Criticism Highlights Urgency in Appointing IEBC Officials

Justice Isaac Lenaola of Kenya's Supreme Court urges the government to expedite the appointment of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). His remarks underscore the potential electoral risks of a non-functional IEBC, noting the nation's dependence on a robust commission for credible elections. He draws attention to the government's conflicting priorities, calling for citizen activism to push for essential electoral reforms.
Trump's AG Candidate Mike Davis Sparks Controversy with Threats against Letitia James
Nov, 8 2024

Trump's AG Candidate Mike Davis Sparks Controversy with Threats against Letitia James

Mike Davis, a contender for Attorney General under Donald Trump, has sparked controversy with his threat to imprison New York Attorney General Letitia James. Davis's harsh statements come amidst investigations into Trump's business practices, led by James. This incident raises concerns around potential political retaliation and the erosion of legal accountability in a politically charged climate.
Netanyahu Aide's Arrest: Implications on Gaza Conflict and Hostage Negotiations
Nov, 5 2024

Netanyahu Aide's Arrest: Implications on Gaza Conflict and Hostage Negotiations

In a blow to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a close aide has been apprehended for allegedly leaking sensitive intelligence pertaining to the Gaza conflict, casting shadows over Israel's efforts to secure hostages from Hamas. As Netanyahu faces criticism over the Gaza War management and corruption charges, this scandal threatens to further dent his political reputation, fueling calls for his resignation.
Insights from President William Ruto's Speech at Both Mashujaa Day Celebrations and Economic Growth Initiatives
Oct, 20 2024

Insights from President William Ruto's Speech at Both Mashujaa Day Celebrations and Economic Growth Initiatives

During the Mashujaa Day celebrations in Kwale County on October 20, 2024, President William Ruto delivered a compelling speech highlighting the pivotal role of individual action in national development. He paid tribute to Kenya's heroes, echoing the spirit of independence. Ruto underscored his government's commitment to empowering citizens across various sectors through democratic and innovative strategies aimed at lowering living costs and enhancing job opportunities.
Nigeria Labour Congress President Joe Ajaero's Arrest: Unjust Detention Sparks Outcry
Sep, 10 2024

Nigeria Labour Congress President Joe Ajaero's Arrest: Unjust Detention Sparks Outcry

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has confirmed the detention of its President Joe Ajaero by state agents while he was traveling to the UK for the Trade Union Congress. Ajaero's arrest without any legal warrant has been labeled 'unjustified' and 'lawless' by the NLC, which has put all relevant stakeholders on high alert and called for his immediate and unconditional release.
Uasin Gishu Deputy Governor John Barorot Resigns: Transition to CEO Role in Global ICT Firm
Aug, 20 2024

Uasin Gishu Deputy Governor John Barorot Resigns: Transition to CEO Role in Global ICT Firm

Uasin Gishu Deputy Governor John Barorot has resigned to take up a CEO role at an international ICT firm starting in September 2024. The announcement, made during a county staff meeting, was followed by Barorot's press conference where he emphasized a harmonious departure and a future rich with opportunities. His resignation brings significant changes as Eldoret adapts to its new city status.
Kamala Harris Secures Democratic Nomination Ahead of Party Convention: A Detailed Analysis
Aug, 3 2024

Kamala Harris Secures Democratic Nomination Ahead of Party Convention: A Detailed Analysis

Vice-President Kamala Harris has secured the Democratic nomination with majority delegate support. This endorsement underscores her strong backing within the party ahead of the August convention. Harris’s nomination is seen as a significant move towards the general election, reflecting the Democratic Party's faith in her leadership.
Tinubu Appoints New Head of Civil Service: Didi Esther Walson-Jack to Lead Federal Workforce
Jul, 18 2024

Tinubu Appoints New Head of Civil Service: Didi Esther Walson-Jack to Lead Federal Workforce

President Bola Tinubu has named Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack as the new Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, effective August 14, 2024. She takes over from Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, who will retire a day before. This significant appointment was made public by Ajuri Ngelale, the presidential adviser. Walson-Jack, a seasoned civil servant and lawyer, is expected to bring innovation and uphold essential civil service regulations.
Biden's Debate Performance Shakes Reelection Campaign Amid Trump Challenges
Jun, 28 2024

Biden's Debate Performance Shakes Reelection Campaign Amid Trump Challenges

In a pivotal debate held in Atlanta, President Joe Biden's performance fell short, raising concerns over his ability to lead and jeopardizing his chances in key battleground states. The Democratic Party faces internal turmoil as Biden's capacity to effectively communicate and inspire confidence is called into question, leaving his reelection bid on shaky ground.
Omoyele Sowore Advocates for a Film on Diezani Alison-Madueke’s Scandal
Jun, 26 2024

Omoyele Sowore Advocates for a Film on Diezani Alison-Madueke’s Scandal

Omoyele Sowore, ex-presidential candidate, suggests a movie based on the controversies involving Nigeria's former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke. Sowore disclosed this during a teaser for an upcoming documentary, highlighting Diezani's alleged use of government funds to purchase a yacht, rented to celebrities like Jay-Z and Beyoncé.
Tinubu Engages Governors, Private Sector in Crucial Minimum Wage Dialogues
Jun, 25 2024

Tinubu Engages Governors, Private Sector in Crucial Minimum Wage Dialogues

President Bola Tinubu embarks on a strategic initiative to consult with governors and the organized private sector on the minimum wage, a significant promise from his presidential campaign. The discussions aim to ensure fair wages and uplift the living standards of Nigerian workers, taking into account the current economic landscape and potential impacts on the economy.
Examining President Joe Biden's History of Unusual Fabrications
Jun, 13 2024

Examining President Joe Biden's History of Unusual Fabrications

The article delves into President Joe Biden's tendency to tell strange and often unfounded stories. It reviews instances where he has exaggerated his life experiences, like falsely claiming to have been arrested in South Africa while visiting Nelson Mandela, and embellishing his involvement in the Civil Rights Movement. This pattern has dubbed him as a 'weird liar'.