Diplomatic Beat
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Ceasefire on edge as US and Iran resume military strikes
The United States and Iran exchanged fresh military strikes over the weekend, underscoring the fragility of a ceasefire agreement and…
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US, Iran yet to resolve key issues as ceasefire deal hangs in balance
The United States of America (USA) and Iran remain at odds over several critical issues despite progress toward a broader…
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Strait of Hormuz reopening key to averting global economic shock
The emerging ceasefire framework between the United States and Iran represents far more than a temporary pause in hostilities. It…
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Uhuru joins top African mediators at Libreville peace summit in Gabon
Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta arrived in Libreville on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, to attend a high-level African peace and security…
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Museveni signs law targeting foreign influence despite economic warnings
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has signed into law a controversial bill aimed at curbing foreign influence, despite strong criticism from…
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A Whistleblower or mere rabble-rouser? Gachagua’s claims stir unanswered questions
That former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is the fiercest critic of the Kenya Kwanza government is not in doubt. What…
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Ruto, Macron unveil new Africa-France partnership vision
President William Ruto has called for a new era of partnership between Africa and France founded on sovereign equality, mutual…
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France courts Anglophone Africa as West Africa grip slips
France has intensified its diplomatic and economic outreach to Anglophone African countries as it grapples with shrinking influence in its…
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Ruto, Guterres launch Sh44billion UN Gigiri expansion
President William Ruto and United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres are today expected to inaugurate the United Nations Nairobi Expansion Project…
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Outcry as US deportees to Congo allege coercion, abuse
A group of 15 migrants from Colombia, Peru and Ecuador deported from the United States of America (USA) to the…
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