Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chief Executive Officer Marjan Hussein has formally stepped down from his role, ending over seven years of service at the commission. Marjan, who joined the IEBC in 2015 as Deputy CEO before ascending to the top post, indicated that his resignation followed consultations with senior leadership within the commission.
The government has launched a new multi-agency security operation targeting Isiolo, Samburu, and Laikipia counties to curb a resurgence of cattle rustling and resource-based conflicts fueled by the ongoing severe drought. Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen announced the immediate commencement of the crackdown on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, following a high-level security meeting in Isiolo.
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
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