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Kenyan Artists Plan Public Staging of Political Play After Schoolgirls' Performance Is Disrupted
News
14 April 2025

Kenyan Artists Plan Public Staging of Political Play After Schoolgirls' Performance Is Disrupted

Following a chaotic shutdown at the National Drama Festival, creatives are bringing “Echoes of War” to Uhuru Park in defense of free expression.

Kenyan President William Ruto speaks during a press conference with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (not seen) at the Chancellery on September 13, 2024 in Berlin, Germany.
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23 January 2025

Kenya Breaks Down Travel Barriers for African Passport Holders

In a landmark policy shift, Kenya will allow most African citizens to enter without advance approval, signaling growing momentum for continent-wide mobility.

Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 65th ordinary session of the Economic Community of West African States.
News
22 November 2024

Nicknames Are a Form of Protest Against Oppressive Administrations in Africa

From T-Pain to Cupcake, humor has become Africa's secret weapon against bad governance and a way to survive trying times.

​U.S. President Joe Biden and Kenyan President William Ruto hold a joint press conference in the East Room at the White House on May 23, 2024 in Washington, DC.
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24 May 2024

Kenya’s President William Ruto Ends US State Visit with Renewed Allyship

President William Ruto’s state visit is a significant event that the Kenyan and U.S. governments hope will strengthen their long-standing relationship.

Kenyan President William Ruto delivers remarks at the US Chamber of Commerce in Washington, DC, on May 24, 2024.
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31 May 2024

Kenyan President Ruto’s Claim of Subsidized U.S. Flight Raises More Concerns from Citizens

A statement from the country’s presidency says that “friends of Kenya” offered William Ruto an aircraft for less than Ksh 10 million ($73,000) — as opposed to the $1.5m reported — but Kenyans are not having it.

Kenyan President William Ruto delivers remarks during a meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden in the Oval Office at the White House on May 23, 2024 in Washington, DC.
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26 June 2024

Kenyan President William Ruto Concedes to Protestors, Withdrawing Controversial Finance Bill

After deadly protests that left at least 22 people dead, President William Ruto has not signed the country’s proposed finance bill — a move many say should have been made sooner.

Sudan's de facto leader, armed forces chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, salutes during an event in Port Sudan on November 25, 2024.
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14 March 2025

Sudan Bans Kenyan Imports Amidst Widespread Criticisms of Armed Militia’s Parallel Government Plans

The African Union, European Union, and UN Security Council have all condemned the RSF’s signing of a founding charter, as Kenya’s facilitation of the event comes under scrutiny.

Kithure Kindiki takes the oath of office during his swearing-in as Cabinet Secretary for Interior & National Administration, at the State House in Nairobi on October 27, 2022.
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18 October 2024

Uncertainty Grows in Kenya as Courts Suspend Impeachment and Replacement of Deputy President

All is clear for Kenya’s interior minister Kithure Kindiki’s swearing in as deputy president, in replacement of Rigathi Gachagua who was impeached mid-October.

South Sudan’s Co-Ruling Party Signals End of Peace Deal with Arrest of First Vice President
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27 March 2025

South Sudan’s Co-Ruling Party Signals End of Peace Deal with Arrest of First Vice President

The United Nations mission has called for restraint, as the country tilts closer to another civil war.

Prince Shah Karim Al Hussaini, Aga Khan IV attends an event at the Aga Khan Centre on October 2, 2019 in London, England.
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11 February 2025

As He is Laid to Rest, Aga Khan IV’s Enduring Legacy in East Africa Comes Into Focus

With a large following in Eastern Africa, the late leader of the Ismaili Muslim Community transformed education, healthcare and development across the region

A man in a dark business suit and blue tie wearing glasses at a formal event. A yellow rose is visible in the foreground and other attendees can be seen in the background of the indoor venue.
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18 February 2025

Who is Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, the African Union's Newly Elected Chairman?

After two decades of shaping Djibouti's foreign policy, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf plans to strengthen Africa's position amid international polarization.

President of Kenya William Ruto talks with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer during a Bi-Lateral meeting at United Nations on September 25, 2024 in New York, New York.
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06 February 2025

Kenya Seeks New IMF Lending Program as Debt Burden Mounts

Kenya's finance minister confirms talks with the IMF for a new lending program amid surging debt-servicing costs, fiscal pressures and reduced foreign aid.

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