Melita Ole Tenges
44 Articles
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Sudan Founding Alliance unveils new constitution in Nairobi
The proposed constitution outlines a radical shift in Sudan’s governance, a secular, federal state that dismantles decades of Arabic Islamic rule.The goal is to separate religion from politics, establishing a three-tiered system of governance; federal, regional, and l...
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50 years on: Family of JM Kariuki marks anniversary of his tragic death
Family and friends of the late Josiah Mwangi Kariuki, famously known as JM Kariuki, marked the 50th anniversary of his tragic death. A memorial service was held at the All Saints Cathedral, where his two widows remembered him as a fearless politician who never hesitated to criticize the government a...
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Kenyan activists demand release of Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye
The demonstrators condemned President Yoweri Museveni's government, labeling it authoritarian and oppressive.
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Formation of parallel Sudan gov't in doubt after RFS Nairobi presser cancelled
The initial invitation, sent by the Sudan Founding Alliance, invited journalists to cover the event from 10:30am-12pm. The group, which includes the RSF and various armed struggle movements, made the announcement on Wednesday.
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Inside Raila’s Political Future: Kingmaker or Contender?
As analysts assess his potential moves, one pressing question is whether the political camaraderie between him and President William Ruto has reached its expiry.
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From Liberation to Integration: How the African Union evolved from the OAU
The inaugural summit, known as Africa Freedom Day, was more than just a political event; it was a declaration of Africa’s renewed sense of purpose. Subsequent summits reinforced the OAU's core mission and amplified the call for liberation.
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Two arrested as police uncover stolen subsidized fertilizer repackaging ring in Kisii
A sting operation by security agencies led to the discovery of a hideout where unscrupulous traders were repackaging government fertilizer, mixing it with soil and oil to darken its color, making it appear to be high-quality fertilizer, which they then sold to farmers....
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Raila confident in AUC bid ahead of Saturday’s vote
"I will go for the AU elections on Saturday. If I win, well and good. If I don’t, so be it. I am confident that, with God’s will, we shall succeed. If we win, we have succeeded. If we lose, we have also succeeded," Odinga said, striking a measured yet determined tone.
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Double bursary payment, missing receipts: Auditor General flags CDF wastage
A recurring issue across several constituencies is the disbursement of bursaries with no proper accountability or documentation.
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Atwoli dismisses FKE report that over 5,000 Kenyans have lost their jobs since 2022
FKE last week cautioned the government against any further upward review of taxes pointing out that salaried workers were living on the edge due to the high taxes.Atwoli accuses the employers’ federation of spreading propaganda, arguing that the figures presented are inaccurate....