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Blogger Bogonko Bosire still missing, about two years since disappearing

On Sunday 7th of June, a trending topic #WhereIsBogonkoBosire brought to memory something we may have forgotten in recent times. Controversial blogger and journalist Bogonko Bosire has been missing since September 18, 2013, gone without a trace. He made...

Civil society decries harassment by government

  Members of the civil society have criticized the government for intimidating its members, parts of the media, trade unions and independent constitutional offices. In a press statement, The Civil Society Organizations Reference Group (CSORG) and the National Civil Society Congress...

People with disabilities in Nakuru want security during public participation forums

People living with disability in Nakuru County (PWD's) want the budget committee in the county to ensure there is tight security during public participation forums. There call is a response to chaos that erupted on Thursday during a forum that...

Former political detainees financially haunt current regime

Yesterday's decision in which the High Court ordered government to compensate former political detainees shines a spot light into governments’ past mistakes, its current obligations and future decisions. Many Kenyans were wrongfully detained, with and without trial, for many...

Child labor a sore in Mukuru kwa Njenga

  Child labor in Mukuru kwa Njenga/Reuben has become a plague that cannot be ignored! As the evening sets in, children as young as 6-14 years both girls and boys start flocking the roads in Mukuru kwa Njenga slum to...

Kenyan High Court arguments reveal gains of gay rights movement in Kenya

Report written by Samuel Wamwea Sr. As Kenya's High Court ordered the government to register a gay rights group that the government had earlier refused to recognize on moral and religious grounds last month, one thing was clear: win or...

Social media, blogging use define Kenya’s internet freedom concerns

Concerns over internet freedoms in Kenya can be broadly traced to larger rights and freedoms enjoyed by Kenyans in the 2010 Constitution. The Constitution has a progressive Bill of Rights which among others guarantees rights to privacy, freedom of...

Magistrate postpones judgment for attempted murder case involving a priest.

A Makueni Senior Resident Magistrate has today postponed the judgment of a case in which a catholic priest is charged with attempting to kill his colleague in Makueni parish in 2010. Magistrate Richard Koech deferred the judgment of the case...

Kenya’s finest journalists to be feted today

Kenya's finest journalists will be unveiled and feted today, Monday May 4 in an event to be held at the Kenyatta International Convention Center (KICC). This will be a culmination of this year's World Press Freedom Day celebration aimed...

Sauti Sol song Nerea triggers abortion debate

It is not often that contemporary music triggers serious debate on National TV and on social media like Sauti Sol has done with their new hit Nerea. In the song, Nerea's boyfriend pleads with her not to abort their...

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