Somalia set for 'historic' first offshore oil drilling

Somalia says it is ready to begin its first offshore oil drilling operations, with a Turkish government-owned drilling ship expected to arrive off its coast on Friday. The move follows the successful completion of seismic surveys last year by a Turkish research vessel. In a post on X, Somalias Petroleum Minister Dahir Shire described the [...] The post Somalia set for historic first offshore oil drilling appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Israel hits Iranian petrochemical plant in massive gas field as Trump deadline approaches

Israel struck a key petrochemical plant at Iran's massive South Pars natural gas field and killed two paramilitary Revolutionary Guard commanders on Monday, potentially challenging a new 45-day ceasefire proposal for Tehran and the United States as President Donald Trump's ultimatum looms within hours. The gas field attack was aimed at eliminating a major source [...] The post Israel hits Iranian petrochemical plant in massive gas field as Trump deadline approaches appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Supreme Court clears path for Trump's DOJ to dismiss criminal case against Steve Bannon

The Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for President Donald Trump's administration to drop the government's criminal case against Steve Bannon, a former White House adviser convicted in 2022 of defying a subpoena from lawmakers investigating the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot. The Supreme Court's decision follows a move by federal prosecutors in February [...] The post Supreme Court clears path for Trump's DOJ to dismiss criminal case against Steve Bannon appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Why cooperatives matter in just transition to sustainability

Cooperatives catalyse and maintain more sustainable bio-circular models of production.

Use chance to settle fight over cyber law

It is essential to maintain the online freedom of expression and also to prevent its abuse.

Corruption fight or elite infighting?

Any leader in Kenya who fights corruption in word and deed deserves all the support.

A just reward for talent

Kenyan singers continue to be exploited.

Let's stop eroding confidence in IEBC

The IEBC is imperfect, so is every electoral body on this continent.

Police brutality during protests is illegal

Peaceful protests are sanctioned by the Constitution as freedom of assembly.

How Gulf Energy failure to deliver fuel forced Kenya into costly deal

Kenya faced a potential fuel crisis in March after Gulf Energy Limited failed to meet contractual obligations, forcing the Ministry of Energy under Opiyo Wandayi to secure costly emergency fuel deals.

Barriers, mud pools and steep inclines: Kaptagat hosts race of a different kind

Locals woke up to sound of quad bikes and off-road cars in the challenge organised by...

Audit: How Moody Awori's prison reforms are being undermined

Controller of Budget report shows that Offender Services sub-programme has not taken off...

Fuel crisis spurs govt shift to locally assembled electric vehicles

State switched from purchasing 2,500 fuel powered cars to about 3,000 electric automotives.

Two dead as Siaya protests against gold mining firm turn tragic

Demonstration against Shanta Gold Limited's attempt to relocate locals turned tragic.

Ex-Petroleum PS, Former EPRA Boss Released on Bail

The three allegiances involved in the importation of 68 million metric tonnes of subsidised fuel have been found without any charge, with investigations into the matter ongoing.

Kyumbi: A boomtown choking on its own growth

'Sometimes it feels like the town belongs to trucks, not residents.' – boda boda rider

Cult, death and silence: Mackenzie's defence opens

The survivors have spoken. Now, it is the turn of the man accused of leading hundreds to their...

Misogyny, money and 'clout': Rise of the manosphere

The documentary exposes the lucrative 'mirage of masculinity'.

Why Kenyan celebrities are not cashing in on 'attention monster' TikTok

Top TikTok creators gained massive viewership but struggled to earn meaningful income compared...

Beyond Niko Kadi: What's the Plan for Kenya's Youth?