In Kenya’s democratic journey, citizens play a crucial role in shaping governance. However, there’s a disconnect between criticizing policies and actively participating in the democratic process. According to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission’s (IEBC) 2022 General Election Report, voter turnout was approximately 65.4% of the registered voters. Yet youth participation was relatively low, with…
Homa Bay, Kenya — The Kasipul parliamentary by-election has been thrown into disarray after violent incidents, heightened tension, and widespread claims of vote-buying disrupted the exercise earlier today. Several vehicles were vandalized, and chaos erupted in some polling stations, forcing security forces to intervene and restore order. The mini poll, which attracted a strong field…
Former President Peter Mutharika has emerged flying out of the gates in Malawi’s 2025 general election, according to early results that have stirred both excitement and caution across the country. With ballots counted from nine of the 36 councils, Mutharika is currently clocking in about 51% of the valid votes in those councils, while incumbent…
President William Ruto just arrived in New York under the crisp autumn sky, joining other African leaders for the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly. One of his key engagements was the 7th Summit of the Committee of Ten Heads of State and Government on the Reform of the UN Security Council (C‑10),…
