Israel accused of possible war crime over the killing of West Bank boy by Israeli soldiers late last month

In the early afternoon of 29 November last year, several Palestinian boys descended on to their street in the occupied West Bank, where they often played together. Minutes later, two of them lay dead from gunshots fired by Israeli soldiers – Basil, 15, and eight-year-old Adam. As part of an investigation into the conduct of…

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Customers to remain yoked to Kenya Power despite end of monopoly

Millions of existing Kenya Power customers will be tied to the power utility indefinitely despite the State opening up the electricity distribution market to other firms. The Energy (Electricity Market, Bulk Supply and Open Access) Regulations, 2024 have barred the existing Kenya Power customers from decamping to other firms set to enter the electricity distribution…

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Harambee Stars midfielder Duke Abuya makes mark in his debut for Yanga against Bundesliga side FC Augsburg

Abuya debuted for Yanga against FC Augsburg showing promise amidst intense action in a friendly match. Kenya international midfielder Duke Abuya made his debut for Tanzania Premier League giants Yanga by coming off the bench to play in their 2-1 loss over Bundesliga side FC Augsburg in a friendly encounter played in South Africa on Saturday….

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Judge prematurely adjourns suit against Adani proposed JKIA lease after protestors jam virtual session

Aggrieved Kenyans jammed the virtual section during the hearing of an application seeking to stop the adani group from taking over the management of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). The agitated group forced the trial judge justice Bahati Mwamuye to prematurely adjourn the hearing. The court consequently pushed the hearing to Tuesday next week. The…

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The death of Jeff Mwathi has prompted his family to demand a fresh inquiry into the events leading up to his demise.

On May 8, 2023, Ann Mwathi and Peter Ngugi, the parents of Jeff Mwathi, held a press briefing at their residence in Likia, Njoro sub-county located in Nakuru County. The kin of the deceased interior designer Geoffrey Mwathi, popularly known as Jeff, who passed away under suspicious circumstances in Nairobi’s Kasarani estate, have called for…

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