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Human rights organizations, whose mission it is to stand against injustices, have expressed growing concern over the increasing reports of forced marriages and abuse within refugee camps. The exhumation of Gacala's body has drawn their keen attention. "We are closely monitoring the process to ensure justice is served," said one spokesperson. To ensure the proceedings' integrity, the court has enlisted officers from the Dagahaley Police Station to maintain a secure perimeter during this crucial step. The…

The Meta logo, a symbol recognized globally, is prominently displayed at the company's temporary stand, eagerly waiting for the commencement of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on January 18, 2025. This image, captured by REUTERS/Yves Herman, weaves a new narrative in the ever-evolving saga of the digital age. (Purchase Licensing Rights) Recently, a significant legal decision has emerged from the plains of East Africa that could echo across the technological world. Facebook's parent company, Meta, faces a…

Kenyan national Cholo Abdi Abdullah's mugshot from his apprehension in July 2019 in the Philippines has become quite symbolic of a dark and disturbing chapter. Captured by the diligent Criminal Investigation and Detection Group, this image resonates far beyond its graphical representation, telling a tale of foiled terror. This case, rooted deep in complicated international issues, unfolded with Abdullah, a man seemingly prepared to emulate one of the most harrowing tragedies in recent history. MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota…

Ethiopians Killed Near Kenyan Border Nairobi, Kenya - In a sobering reminder of the fragile peace between Ethiopia and Kenya, an incident near their shared border has resulted in the tragic loss of life. At least four Ethiopians have been killed, raising palpable concerns regarding regional security dynamics. The incident revives exasperating questions about cross-border tensions and their resolution. How can two vibrant nations, neighbors bonded by geography and history, find themselves embroiled in…

Winners of the 2025 WRC Safari Rally pose for a photo during the award ceremony in Naivasha, Nakuru County, Kenya, March 23, 2025. (Photo by Joy Nabukewa/Xinhua) Last Sunday marked the exhilarating conclusion of the 2025 World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally, celebrated with cheers and heartfelt accolades. The Kenyan President, William Ruto, expressed his sincere appreciation for the event's safe and successful closure. His words captured a collective pride as he emphasized the…

In a recent tragic event that underscores the turbulent challenges faced by East African nations, at least six law enforcement officers tragically lost their lives while four others sustained injuries in an aggressive attack on a police encampment in Kenya. The perpetrators are suspected to be militants associated with Somalia's al-Shabab group. The attack unfolded in the early hours of dawn within Garissa County, a region in eastern Kenya adjacent to the volatile border shared with Somalia. A report released by Kenyan…

FILE PHOTO Just southwest of Somalia's coastal capital, on a Saturday afternoon that unfolded like any other, a tragedy emerged from the skies. Twenty-four kilometers from Mogadishu, a cargo aircraft, registered in Kenya, met its ill fate, resulting in the sorrowful demise of five individuals on board. This grim narrative, marked by profound loss, not only caught the world’s attention but prompted a painstaking investigation by the Somalia Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA). On March 22, the SCAA somberly confirmed the crash…

How Al-Shabaab Fighters Brazenly Attacked a Police Camp in Kenya GARISSA, Kenya - In a brazen assault that disrupted the morning calm, the notorious Somalia-based al-Shabaab insurgents launched a calculated attack on a police base in the heart of Kenya. This was not just any police camp, but a crucial post manned by the National Police Reservists, who play a pivotal role in safeguarding regions plagued by terror and banditry. Imagine the scene: the sun…

Security Concerns in Northeastern Kenya: A Detailed Report The stark reality of insecurity hit northeastern Kenya once again, as news of a grievous attack unfolds. "Six fatalities have been confirmed with four injured and in hospital," detailed the official report, echoing through the corridors of law enforcement and media alike. Such words, routine yet jarring, compel us to question the nature of human conflict and the tenuous line separating peace from violence. No group has boldly stepped forward to claim this act, yet…

Security Breach: Al-Shabaab Assaults Kenyan Police Camp Location: Garissa, Kenya In an audacious raid that shocked both the nation and its defense forces, Al-Shabaab militants infiltrated a police reservists’ camp in the northeastern region of Kenya, specifically in the Fafi area of Garissa County. The assault commenced in the early hours of Sunday morning, a time when most are deep in slumber or perhaps pondering the dawn of a new week. Tragically, the attack resulted in the loss of six brave…