Cabinet Approves Sale of Kenya Pipeline Company for NSE Listing

NAIROBI, July 29 – President William Ruto’s Cabinet has given the green light for the partial privatisation of Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), marking a strategic shift toward private sector-led growth in the country’s energy infrastructure. The decision, reached during Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting at State House, will see the government divest part of its shareholding in […]

ODPP leads in anti-trafficking sensitisation in Garuda to mark World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

As the world commemorated the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), through its Counter-Trafficking in Persons Division, led a sensitization session targeting security agencies and justice sector stakeholders in Garissa County. The session, spearheaded by Division Head Lindah Mwamburi, brought together a diverse group of actors—including […]

How does fentanyl get into the US?

US President Donald Trump raised tariffs on Canadian imports, while maintaining existing tariffs on Mexico and China, citing their failure to curb the trade in fentanyl and its component chemicals. He has also threatened higher tariffs on Mexican imports but delayed enforcement to allow for negotiations to take place. How serious is the fentanyl crisis […]

US offers up to $50k bonus for would-be ICE deportation officers

US Immigrations and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, is offering recruitment bonuses of up to $50,000 (£37,700) and student loan help to “brave and heroic” Americans interested in helping with the Trump administration’s deportation drive. The agency is specifically hoping to recruit deportation officers, along with attorneys, criminal investigators, student visa adjudicators and other roles. In […]