Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger quit ECOWAS, blame 'Inhumane' sanctions

16 May 2025 - Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba is today (Friday) expected to appear before the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) disciplinary committee for allegedly engaging in actions perceived to be in breach the party's Code of Conduct.

16 May 2025 - Former Nairobi Provincial Police Officer (PPO) Anthony Kibuchi has passed away.

16 May 2025 - Malian armed forces arrested and killed around two dozen Fulani civilians who were rounded up at a livestock market in a central region of the West African country, a local activist told Reuters.

16 May 2025 - Ukraine and Russia on Thursday or Friday are due to hold their first direct peace talks in more than three years.

16 May 2025 - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he had sent a team to Istanbul for the first direct peace talks with Russia in three years, but played down expectations of a breakthrough, saying Moscow was "not serious" about ending the war.

16 May 2025 - “We train police to kill people, not animals.” These chilling words from Kibra Senior Principal Magistrate Samson Temu last week directed at activist Boniface Mwangi, are not just reckless. They are a brutal insult to every soul who has ever laid down…

16 May 2025 - The gospel singer was arraigned after skipping several court sessions

16 May 2025 - The recent announcement to transition from Kenya’s Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) to Competency-Based Education (CBE) has been heralded by some as a bold step toward educational reform. Government officials and education stakeholders have touted this…

16 May 2025 - Gachagua’s political journey has been overshadowed by a tribal label, one of the grounds cited in his removal from office in 2024..

16 May 2025 - Key events and activities happening today.