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Arrest warrant issued against South Korea’s President days after his impeachment

South Korea's impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol. PHOTO/@President_KR/X

A Seoul court has issued an arrest warrant against South Korea’s suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol over his attempt to impose martial law on 3 December. The warrant comes after Yoon, who is facing several investigations on insurrection and treason charges, ignored three summonses to appear for questioning over the past two weeks. On Sunday […]

Esther Passaris: What the world can learn from late US President Jimmy Carter

Nairobi Women Representative Esther Passaris during a past official function in Nairobi. PHOTO/@EstherPassaris/X

Nairobi County Women Representative Ether Passaris has explained what the world can learn from the 39th US President Jimmy Carter. Carter’s death was announced by President Joe Biden on Monday, December 30, 2024 triggering reactions from leaders in Kenya and the world. Passaris has reflected on Carter’s belief which she says can inspire individuals to […]

At least 71 people killed in Ethiopia road accident

A graphic representation of a road accident. PHOTO/@KenyaRedCross/X

At least 71 people have died in a road accident in southern Ethiopia, according to local authorities. A truck packed with passengers plunged into a river in Sidama state, some 300km (186 miles) south of Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa, the regional communication bureau said in a statement late on Sunday. In a Facebook post, the […]

Ministry of health urges caution amid rising Mpox cases in Kenya

As the festive season brings Kenyans together, the Ministry of Health has issued a pressing advisory urging heightened vigilance against the spread of Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox). This comes amid reports of two new laboratory-confirmed cases, bringing the total number of cases nationwide to 31 since the outbreak began. The newly confirmed cases were […]

Millicent Omanga speaks on trials and triumphs in end-year message

Former nominated Senator Millicent Omanga. PHOTO/@MillicentOmanga/X

Former nominated senator Millicent Omanga has highlighted the challenges and triumphs she faced in 2024 in an end-year message to Kenyans. Omanga, in a statement, revealed that while she had a fair share of triumphs in 2024, the year equally had its instances of challenges. “2024 has been a year of challenges and triumphs, of […]