Ruto Proposes Major Reforms to Curb Corruption and Protect Whistle-Blowers

President William Ruto has announced a series of legislative amendments aimed at tackling corruption and enhancing transparency in Kenya. In a Wednesday press briefing, he outlined his plans to propose changes to the Evidence Act and the Criminal Procedure Code. These amendments aim to expedite the investigation and prosecution of corruption and economic crimes, ensuring…

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Sexual violence against Sudanese refugees ‘chronically under-reported’

The sexual violence against Sudanese refugees ‘chronically under-reported’, the UN Security Council told. Refugee women in Sudan narrated first-hand how sexual violence remains a continuing threat for vulnerable civilians during the ongoing conflict in Sudan This following disturbing reports of conflict-related sexual violence in the Eastern provinces of Chad, the UN Special Representative who monitors…

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DPP Laments Challenges in Prosecuting Police Officers Over Protester Killings

State prosecutor Renson Ingonga provided an update on the progress of investigations into police brutality, revealing that he cannot proceed with prosecuting police officers accused of killing four anti-government protesters due to significant gaps in the investigation. The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) explained that the files and reports provided by the Independent Policing Oversight…

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KAA Confirms Adani’s Plan for Comprehensive JKIA Modernization

The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) confirmed that Adani Airport Holdings Limited has submitted an investment proposal to modernize the dilapidated infrastructure of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). KAA Acting CEO Henry Ogoye explained to the media that JKIA’s aging infrastructure threatens its regional competitiveness, making an overhaul necessary. Ogoye stated that the Cabinet has approved…

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