By Stephen Collinson America’s President Donald Trump is facing mounting pressure as the war with Iran drags into its 10th week, far longer than the quick operation his administration initially appeared to expect. Despite repeated claims from the White House that peace talks are progressing and victory is near, the conflict has become increasingly difficult […]

By Frank Kendall Like the fog in Carl Sandburg’s poem, fear has come on little cat feet, seeping silently into various parts of American society. It sits, looking over not just harbor and city, but all of America. I have seen and been affected by this fear over the past several months. It has seeped […]

By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha American politics has long flirted with spectacle, but what we are witnessing now is no longer just political drama. It is theater in its most extravagant and unsettling form. Not even the dream-weavers of Hollywood could have scripted the current production headlining Donald Trump and Elon Musk. This is no ordinary […]

By Arnold Ageta The African-led HIV Control Working Group (AHCWG) added its voice on American President Donald Trump’s decision to halt critical foreign aid to developing countries. In particular, the group took issue with the suspended Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). The 90-day freeze, implemented as from January 20th, 2025, has sent shockwaves […]

By OMBOKI MONAYO Sharp reactions have greeted American government’s decision to withdraw the Centres for Disease Control (CDC) research papers pending review. Experts say the directive will have significant implications for public health research, particularly in the context of long-term effects on scientific integrity, funding, and global health communication. In Kenya, the CDC conducts research […]

By KPC Reporter Those who were in high school in the early years of 2000 upwards may have come across Ben Carson’s best seller, Gifted Hands. In some parts of Kenya and the world, the book was projected as the key to success. So significant was the book that students read it like an examinable […]