The Union of Comoros has opened a Consulate General in Nairobi in a move expected to strengthen diplomatic, economic and people-to-people ties between the Indian Ocean nation and Kenya. Prime...

By GWYNE DYER Making predictions in print is rarely a good idea, and saying ‘I told you so’ is always rude, but rules are made to be broken. On 10...

Western diplomats are increasingly deepening contacts with Kenya’s opposition as the country moves towards what is  expected  to be a hotly contested 2027 General Election. Various diplomats, mostly from the...

BY D.W WAGACHA Irrefutably, the Ol Kalou constituency by-election triggered considerable reverberations with the potential to make significant recalibrations on the Kenyan political landscape. The Democratic Citizens Party (DCP), led...

BY D.W WAGACHA The detention and prosecution of suspended South Sudan First Vice President Dr Riek Machar arguably marked the collapse of the transitional government, sparking considerable political tensions in...

Catholic Apostolic Nuncio Archbishop Hubertus Matheus Maria van Megen is departing Kenya after completing his tour of duty. Archbishop van Megen is leaving after seven years, which were marked by...

When President William Ruto and President Emmanuel Macron unveiled the Africa-France Nairobi Declaration at the Africa Forward Summit, the language in the room was technical. The document that captured the...

President William Ruto has officially unveiled Supreme Court Judge Njoki Ndung’u as Kenya’s candidate for election to the International Criminal Court (ICC), as Nairobi simultaneously pushes a second bid for...

Renewed tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea are emerging as a key driver behind a fresh wave of refugees into Kenya. While Kenya has long hosted refugees fleeing instability in Somalia...

Kenya recorded a decline in terror-related incidents in 2025, but the country may be trading security gains for growing concerns over civil liberties, a new report warns. According to the...