December 6, 2025 If you looked at the photos coming out of Washington D.C. yesterday, you’d be forgiven for thinking peace had finally broken out in the Great Lakes region. There were the smiles, the stiff but polite handshakes, and the distinct signature of a "historic breakthrough." In a move that has surprised many veteran… Continue reading The Handshake in Washington: Can a Piece of Paper Finally Silence the Guns in Eastern Congo?
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Mbeere North: The Dust Hasn’t Settled, and We’re Already Back to the Ballot
By [Ray| December 3, 2025 If you thought the political temperature in Embu was finally going to cool down after the just-concluded Mbeere North MP by-elections, think again. The drama is far from over. Just as the cheers (and jeers) from the parliamentary race begin to fade, Mbeere North is back in the headlines. Earlier… Continue reading Mbeere North: The Dust Hasn’t Settled, and We’re Already Back to the Ballot
From Ballots to the Oath — A New Chapter Begins for Mbeere North
When early November’s by-election results trickled in, many in Mbeere North Constituency hoped for change. On 27 November 2025, nearly 31,110 voters cast their ballots — and by midnight, it was clear: Leo Wamuthende had edged out his rival by a slim margin of 494 votes, securing 15,802 votes against 15,308. (VIPASHO NEWS) The re-entry… Continue reading From Ballots to the Oath — A New Chapter Begins for Mbeere North
Trillions for War: How 9/11 Forged a New Military-Industrial Era
Yesterday, we all paused. We scrolled past the timelines of tragedy, the images of falling towers, and the names of the nearly 3,000 souls lost on September 11, 2001. It was, as it always is, a day of somber remembrance. But as the reflections on that day's victims fade, we are confronted with the sprawling,… Continue reading Trillions for War: How 9/11 Forged a New Military-Industrial Era
Kenya’s Digital Shield: President Ruto Signs Cybercrimes Amendment Act Amidst Controversy
In a move that significantly reshapes Kenya's digital landscape, President William Ruto signed the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act, 2024, into law on October 15, 2025. The signing marks a pivotal moment in the country's effort to combat rapidly evolving digital threats, but it has simultaneously ignited a fierce debate over digital rights and… Continue reading Kenya’s Digital Shield: President Ruto Signs Cybercrimes Amendment Act Amidst Controversy
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