Kenya

The Building Bridges Initiative (BBI), born out of the March 9, 2018 handshake between President Uhuru Kenyatta and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, is intended to end ethnic antagonism in …

Territorial questions in post-colonial Africa remain a great source of conflict as regards international land and maritime borders. Irredentism, inconsistent and vague colonial maps, as well as lack of prior …

Following the consistent dominance of Kenya’s sportsmen and women in world athletics, Kenya is now poised to exploit its strength in sports diplomacy (SD). This was displayed in New York …

Kenya will be withdrawing and retiring the current KES 1,000 note, and replacing it with a new one (demonetization), by October 1, 2019. The demonetization process began in May, 2019, …

Kenya’s interest in its blue economy, which has the potential to improve the country’s economic outlook, has increased significantly in recent times.

Kenya has been cementing its reputation as a country of many firsts in recent times. Its head-turning feats range from game-changing technological innovations such as M-Pesa (mobile cash transfer system) …

The last decade has seen a surge in terrorist-related violence in Kenya, mostly by the al Shabab, an al Qaida affiliate in the Horn of Africa. Radicalization and recruitment statistics …

Grand corruption scandals rocked the Jubilee administration’s first term (2013-2017), ranging from the National Youth Service (NYS) KES 759 million in the Ministry of Devolution and National Planning to the …

Al Shabab intended to make a statement by attacking DusitD2, an upmarket property in Nairobi (Kenya), on January 15, 2019 – the day Kenya was marking the third anniversary of …

Kenya’s global ranking in corruption has been poor for several decades now and the fight against corruption has remained legendary political rhetoric. Intermittently, some actions have been taken to demonstrate …

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