DIASPORA CONNECT ~ MAY 10,2025 [Part 2]

21 Jul 2025 - Former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Eric Theuri has criticized the government’s decision to charge arrested protesters with terrorism-related offenses, calling the move "ridiculous" and lacking any legal foundation.

21 Jul 2025 - A gang of over 10 people raided a coffee factory in Mwea East, Kirinyaga County tied and injured two night watchmen before escaping with 26 bags of the farm product valued at 1.8 million.

21 Jul 2025 - An Indonesian ferry fire killed at least five people on Sunday, the country's coast guard said, while more than 200 others were saved with many jumping overboard to flee the huge blaze.

21 Jul 2025 - The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) is grappling with escalating vandalism of electricity infrastructure in Lower Eastern, a crisis that has triggered severe operational disruptions and driven up the cost of electricity nationwide.

21 Jul 2025 - The move comes just days to the CHAN 2024 tournament.

21 Jul 2025 - Local leaders, members of the Luo Council of Elders, and family gathered at the village home of the late Dr. Phoebe Muga Asiyo in Wikondiek, Homa Bay County, to mourn and honor her legacy in line with Luo cultural traditions.

21 Jul 2025 - This comes weeks after HELB opened its portal.

21 Jul 2025 - U.S. carrier Alaska Airlines (ALK.N) grounded all of its flights after experiencing an IT outage on Sunday that impacted its systems, the company said, without specifying the nature of the outage.

21 Jul 2025 - China's Premier Li Qiang announced construction had begun on what will be the world's largest hydropower dam, located on the eastern rim of the Tibetan Plateau and estimated to cost around $170 billion, the official Xinhua news agency said.

21 Jul 2025 - Kenya has recorded a slight decline in exclusive breastfeeding rates from 61% to 60%. The slight drop has raised concerns among health experts. The Ministry of Health (MOH) has been actively promoting and supporting breastfeeding, with a key focus on…