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Peter Kaindigo

Peter Kaindigo Journalist

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Ruto Slams Post-WWII UN Structure, Demands Permanent African Representation International Relations

Ruto Slams Post-WWII UN Structure, Demands Permanent African Representation

Kenyan President Dr.William Ruto has called for Africa to be granted permanent seats on the United Nations Security Council, saying it is unfair that the continent has no permanent representation despite having 54 countries and more than 1.4 billion people.

Sep 17, 2026 490
Shattering the Ceiling: Kenya’s Urgent Leadership Deficit Governance

Shattering the Ceiling: Kenya’s Urgent Leadership Deficit

The glass ceiling in Kenyan politics and leadership is an invisible, systemic barrier that prevents qualified women from reaching top decision-making roles. In recent years, African countries has seen a steady increase in the number of women occupying leadership positions across various sectors. From politics to corporate management, academia, and non-profit organizations, African women are making significant strides and breaking through traditional barriers that have long kept them out of decision-making roles.

Sep 16, 2026 384
Kenya and Burundi Ruling Parties Form Strategic Alliance on Political Capacity Political Parties

Kenya and Burundi Ruling Parties Form Strategic Alliance on Political Capacity

UDA Secretary General Hassan Omar, on Wednesday, September 9, met with the Secretary General of Burundi's ruling party, CNDD-FDD, Révérien Ndikuriyo, at the UDA Headquarters in Nairobi for a discussion of various issues affecting the two parties and nations.

Sep 9, 2026 372
El nino is here with us: Kenya meteorological department warns Climate Change

El nino is here with us: Kenya meteorological department warns

According to KMD, El Niño conditions are already present globally, contributing to recent unusual temperature swings and localized dry spells across parts of the country.Enhanced, above-normal rainfall linked to El Niño is projected to intensify starting in October 2026 during the October–November–December (OND) "short rains" season and potentially persist into early 2027. KMD Technical ClarificationsEl Niño $\neq$ Direct Rainfall: KMD emphasizes that El Niño is a global climate driver (warming of equatorial Pacific surface waters), not rainfall itself. It alters global weather patterns, which in Kenya typically leads to enhanced rainfall during the short rains.

Sep 9, 2026 503
The Dark Rise and Heavy Cost of Africa’s Extremist Sects Explainers

The Dark Rise and Heavy Cost of Africa’s Extremist Sects

Most countries in Africa legally establish that freedom of religion is a right conferred to all individuals. Several countries have anti-discrimination laws which prohibit religious discrimination. Several countries, particularly in West Africa and Southern Africa, have a high degree of religious tolerance, both as enforced by the government, and as reflected by societal attitudes.

Aug 31, 2026 160
Kenya unveils digital livestock tracking system to unlock global markets Emerging Technology

Kenya unveils digital livestock tracking system to unlock global markets

Wearable sensors, AI-driven disease diagnostics, and digital tracking are being tested in regions like Nigeria and East Africa to monitor herd health and behavior. Innovations such as cost-effective mineral blocks and improved silage preparation are helping farmers overcome nutrient deficiencies in grazing livestock. Centralized digital libraries like the Livestock knowledge platform provide remote farmers and stakeholders with vital data on animal husbandry and disease control.

Aug 30, 2026 442
Community Elders Secure Freedom for Five Abducted Mandera Herders Conflict

Community Elders Secure Freedom for Five Abducted Mandera Herders

The five were reportedly abducted early Monday morning while in the Wantey Dam area of Lafey Sub-County. One of the six herders managed to escape, while the other five were taken captive. The released herders were identified as Noor Rashid Issack, Jibril Salat Ali, Abdirahman Noor Ali, Mohamud Ahmed Salat and Noor Muhumed Gabane.

Aug 27, 2026 367
Africa’s long war: Are Nations breaking from Terror? Political Analysis

Africa’s long war: Are Nations breaking from Terror?

Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for over half of all global terrorism deaths, with the central Sahel and East Africa serving as the primary epicenters. Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger. These nations rank among the world’s most impacted by terrorism, driven by al-Qaeda and Islamic State affiliates. In Nigeria, Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province continue to perpetrate mass-fatality attacks, infrastructure destruction, and village raids in the country's northeast. In Somalia, Al-Shabaab remains a potent force, conducting persistent asymmetric and high-profile truck bombings in Mogadishu alongside regional attacks, while Islamic State-Somalia operates strong logistical hubs in the north while in Kenya Continues to face cross-border security threats and periodic complex attacks linked to regional extremists-Al shabaab.

Aug 26, 2026 281
Poultry farming: A new goldmine for youth in Kenya Explainers

Poultry farming: A new goldmine for youth in Kenya

Across Kenya, a striking contrast defines the young population: high literacy, advanced education, and vast economic potential paired with severe employment scarcity. Agriculture forms the foundation of Kenya’s economy—contributing over 33% of the GDP and employing nearly 75% of the total population. Yet, despite being the nation's economic engine, youth participation in agriculture remains critically low, with only 10% of young people actively engaged in farming.

Aug 21, 2026 354
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