Tag: Kenya
Kenya makes slow progress in repaying Chinese debt
In its latest report, the Kenyan Treasury notably takes stock of its external debt and its repayment. Unsurprisingly, the tables reveal that China remains Kenya’s largest bilateral creditor. A debt…
the difficult exile of LGBT people fleeing Uganda
The situation is getting tougher for LGBT people in East Africa. Uganda is about to pass a bill that would put in place some of the strictest legislation in the…
the chief clerk of the judiciary implicated in a scam scandal
Corruption scandals follow one another in Kenya. This time it is the Chief Registrar of the Kenyan Judiciary – the institution that oversees the country’s five highest courts – who…
Six lions have been killed in Kenya
Published: Less than 20 min ago full screen A total of ten lions have been killed in Amboseli National Park since last week. Archive image. Photo: Karel Prinsloo/AP/TT Six wild…
The death toll rises in the hunger cult investigation in Kenya!
The number of people who were found to have died due to the death fast in Kenya increased to 201. In the “hunger cult” investigation, which led its followers to…
Shakahola massacre in Kenya: the human toll continues to grow
In Kenya, the new toll of the “Massacre of Shakahola Forest” rises to 201 dead after the discovery, Saturday, May 13, of 22 new bodies, presumed to be those of…
Burundi hosts eastern DRC summit without key players like Rwanda and Kenya
Bujumbura is hosting the 11th summit of the monitoring mechanism of the Addis Ababa framework agreement for the DRC on Saturday. The Heads of State and Government of the thirteen…
EAC regional force commander resigns
Kenyan General Jeff Nyagah, commander of the East African Community of States (EAC) regional force, tendered his resignation on Thursday 27 April. The Kenyan general is highly criticized by Kinshasa,…
Kenya: “Pastor” Ezekiel Odero arrested for “mass murders”
While Kenya is still shaken by the death of nearly a hundred followers of the sect of Pastor Paul Mackenzie Nthengue, another cleric was arrested this Thursday, April 27, in…
Johan Ripås on the sect tragedy in Kenya: “The survivors seem very indoctrinated”
These are grotesque finds that have been made in the Shakahola forest in southeastern Kenya. The at least 103 people who have been confirmed dead were found in mass graves.…