The exposé by The New York Times reveals that the Kenyan government under President William Ruto is directly connected to a labor-export system that puts vulnerable citizens in danger, especially poor women who travel to Gulf countries for domestic work. Instead of protecting its people, the government is accused of supporting a system that exposes
The growing unease across East Africa has placed Kenya at the center of a heated public debate, with many citizens and regional watchers questioning the government’s diplomatic strength. The discussion has intensified in recent weeks as more Kenyans working in neighboring countries raise concerns about insecurity, harassment, and alleged mistreatment. Many feel that the government
Members of Parliament will next week convene for a rare joint session as President William Ruto prepares to address the nation through a special sitting scheduled for Thursday, November 20, 2025. The event, which will be held in the National Assembly Chamber at the Main Parliament Building, is expected to begin at 2:30 p.m. and
President William Ruto’s recent remarks continue to attract scrutiny as he stands by his position on the controversial issue of police responses during violent protests. His comments, made during an interview with Al Jazeera, have renewed national debate as he defended the tough stance he adopted earlier in the year. Ruto restated that he has
President William Ruto’s recent phone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has drawn attention to the growing concern over the illegal recruitment of young Kenyans into the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The discussion, which took place on November 6, 2025, touched on several key areas of cooperation between Kenya and Ukraine but placed particular emphasis
Tanzania is facing growing unrest after its October 29 General Election, with protests spreading across several towns and regions. Tension remains high as media reports claim that President Samia Suluhu Hassan held separate phone conversations with Kenyan President William Ruto and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni. The discussions are said to have taken place on the
Confusion has gripped Kenyans after the Public Service Ministry dismissed claims that the government had suspended the Ksh1,000 fee charged for replacing lost or damaged national identity cards. The clarification came just days after President William Ruto publicly announced that the fee would be waived to make it easier for citizens to register as voters
Harambee Starlets head coach Beldine Odemba believes that the cash rewards from President William Ruto have played a major role in motivating the team to perform better in their international assignments. After the team’s impressive 3-1 comeback win against The Gambia in the 2026 African Women’s Cup of Nations qualifier held at Nyayo National Stadium,
Kenya is quietly negotiating with India’s Adani Group for a possible payout after cancelling a Sh96 billion electricity transmission contract a move that has raised fresh concerns over how the government handles mega infrastructure projects. According to officials at the Treasury’s Public Private Partnership (PPP) Directorate, the talks are aimed at reaching an “amicable settlement”
Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has once again taken a firm stand against what he sees as growing threats to Kenya’s constitutional order. He announced that he will challenge three of the newly signed laws by President William Ruto, claiming they go against the Constitution and undermine citizens’ rights. His decision, he said, is not motivated