A rare and public diplomatic row has emerged online after a barb-filled exchange between the Russian and French embassies in Kenya on X, with Kenyans and political analysts being drawn into the affair and highlighting the underlying geopolitical divisions on Africa’s security and sovereignty issues. The exchange, unusual for its tone and openness, quickly went
French authorities conducted a raid on the Paris headquarters of X on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. The Paris prosecutors’ office said this action is part of an ongoing preliminary inquiry into several criminal allegations, including the distribution of child pornography and the spread of sexually explicit deepfakes. The investigation was initiated in January 2025 and
The newly released criminal files linked to the late American billionaire Jeffrey Epstein have mentioned several African countries, including Kenya and Tanzania, in connection with his global activities. Epstein, who was convicted in 2008 for soliciting minors for prostitution, was re-arrested in 2019 on federal sex trafficking charges. He later died in prison the same
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