Former U.S. President Barack Obama has paid a moving tribute to Kenya’s longtime opposition leader and former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, calling him a […]
Category: Regional News
How Julius Nyerere Granted Raila Odinga a Tanzanian Passport
In a little-known episode of East African history, former Tanzanian President Julius K. Nyerere once granted former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga a Tanzanian passport […]
Uganda and DRC Agree on Joint Lake Edward Patrols After Deadly Militia Attack
Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have agreed to strengthen joint security operations on Lake Edward following a deadly attack by suspected […]
Ruto Leads Thousands at Raila Odinga’s State Funeral Amid National Mourning and Tension
Nairobi, Kenya — October 17, 2025 Kenya’s President William Ruto on Friday led thousands of mourners in paying their final respects to the late former […]
Martha Karua Urges Ruto to End Abductions and Killings in Honor of Raila Odinga
Nairobi, Kenya — People’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua has called on President William Ruto to honor the memory of the late former Prime […]
Loud and Proud: How the Luo Mourn Raila Odinga in True Cultural Style
When news broke that former Prime Minister Raila Odinga had died in India on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, the Luo community erupted into deep, emotional […]
Tragedy at Raila Odinga’s Viewing: Four Dead as Crowds Clash with Police in Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya – Four people lost their lives on Thursday after police fired live bullets and tear gas to control huge crowds at Kasarani Stadium, […]
EALA Elects First EAPNAC Leaders to Drive United Anti-Corruption Agenda Across East Africa
The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) has elected the inaugural leadership of the East African Parliamentary Network Against Corruption (EAPNAC) — a landmark step in […]
Cameroon’s Opposition Leader Issa Tchiroma Declares Victory, Challenges Biya to Accept Defeat Amid Rising Tensions
Cameroon’s main opposition figure Issa Tchiroma Bakary has declared victory in the country’s October 12 presidential election, calling on President Paul Biya to concede defeat […]
From Riches to Rations: Kenyans Share the Pain and Lessons of Losing Wealth
On a popular Kenyan online forum, Reddit’s r/Kenya, dozens of users recently opened up about what it feels like to go from being wealthy to […]