A dark cloud of anxiety and corporate gridlock hangs over Kiambu County as centuries of community heritage collide with high-stakes property maneuvers, leaving close to a thousand investors and multi-generation families entangled in what has fast become the multi-billion-shilling “Nachu land scandal.” At the center of the brewing storm is the National Cooperative Housing Union…
HARARE, Zimbabwe — The government of Zimbabwe has officially amended its national calendar to declare September 15 an annual public holiday in honor of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s birthday, triggering intense public debate over political legacy and economic productivity. The new holiday, officially designated as Munhumutapa Day, was observed across the country for the first time…
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna was turned away at the gate of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology’s Karen campus on Thursday, September 17, 2026 after the university’s administration abruptly cancelled a student forum he had been invited to address. Sifuna said he had been invited by the university’s student leadership to speak at their…
The United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) has opposed an application by Deputy Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli seeking to be included in the university’s graduation ceremony slated for Saturday, September 26. The university argued that Masengeli had not demonstrated that he had met all mandatory requirements for graduation or made the necessary application to…