A wave of violent killings of women across Kenya has sparked national outrage, with families, communities, and rights groups demanding urgent action to address what is increasingly being described as a femicide crisis. In multiple cases reported between March and May 2026, young women and girls were found dead under violent and suspicious circumstances, many
The National Assembly’s Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations Committee has called on French President Emmanuel Macron to consider extending the validity period of visas issued to Kenyans. They say the move would significantly strengthen trade, investment, and diplomatic relations between the two countries. The appeal was made during a meeting between members of the Committee,
As East Africa prepares to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe has projected that Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania could earn billions of dollars from the tournament. The three countries are set to co-host the competition between June 19 and July 17, 2027. Preparations are already