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Published on 20:09 GMT

Kenyan newspapers review, May 7: ODM torn between supporting Ruto and pulling ou...

The local newspapers on Wednesday, May 7, reported on a host of topics, with politics getting prominence in the pages. Front pages for Daily Nation and People Daily newspapers on Wednesday, May 7. Photo: Screengrabs from Daily Nation and People Daily. …

Source: TUKO - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Kenya Government Slams ‘Shameful’ Shoe Hurling at President

The Kenyan government has condemned as “shameful” an incident in which a shoe was thrown at President William Ruto during a public rally on Sunday. Footage of the moment, which has circulated widely on social media, shows the shoe striking the president’s …

Source: News Central TV - Indeterminate
Published on May 5, 2025

Shoe Thrown At Kenyan President Ruto During Rally

A dramatic spectacle unfolded in Migori County, western Kenya, on Sunday, when President William Ruto was struck on the arm by a flying shoe while addressing a rally. This development has been regarded as a shocking security breach that has left the Kenyan …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on May 5, 2025

Shoe thrown at President Ruto: Kenya government condemns ‘shameful’ incident

The Kenyan government has described as "shameful" an incident in which a shoe was thrown at President William Ruto during a rally on Sunday. Widely shared video clips show the footwear striking the president's left arm as he held it aloft …

Source: Joy FM - Pending
Published on May 5, 2025

Democracy at risk without EMS audits, experts warn

As the digital age continues to reshape electoral processes, experts are calling for the involvement of independent Information and Communications Technology (ICT) auditors to assess Election Management Systems (EMS) before, during, and after elections. …

Source: Malawi 24 - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Kenya government condemns 'shameful' shoe-hurling at president

The Kenyan government has described as "shameful" an incident in which a shoe was thrown at President William Ruto during a rally on Sunday. Widely shared video clips show the footwear striking the president's left arm as he held it aloft …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 4, 2025

June 25th will never be forgotten since it's written in Kenyan blood

Youths during Gen Z protests in Nairobi. [File, Standard] The story of June 25, 2024, is not up for debate. It is not a myth. It is not a matter of opinion, of interpretation, or partisan spin. It is history—raw, brutal, and indelibly etched into the soul …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on May 2, 2025

American Democracy Is Breaking Down Under the Weight of Extremism

Is the American system of constitutional democracy breaking down? And if so, why? Some analysts call attention to the contempt the Trump administration, President Donald Trump himself and his appointees hold for the constitution and the limitations it …

Source: Fair Observer - Left-wing
Published on May 4, 2025

Caleb Amisi tells Raila to quit William Ruto's broad-based govt: "Slowly killing...

On Sunday, May 4, Saboti Member of Parliament Caleb Amisi advised ODM leader Raila Odinga to cut ties with President William Ruto According to Amisi, the president is making the Orange party less popular among Kenyans ahead of the 2027 General Election The …

Source: TUKO - Neutral
Published on May 4, 2025

Jitters over emerging political groupings reflect our reality

Opposition leaders Kalonzo Musyoka, Fred Matiang'i, Martha Karua, Rigathi Gachagua, Eugene Wamalwa, Mukhisa Kituyi, Justin Muturi, Mithika Linturi after a meeting in Nairobi, on April 29, 2025. [Denish Ochieng, Standard] Kebaso Morara’s apprehension …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on May 3, 2025

U.S. Declares Haiti’s Most Feared Gangs Terrorist Groups

News Americas, New York, NY, May 3, 2025: The United States has officially designated two of Haiti’s most dangerous gangs — Viv Ansanm and Gran Grif — as Foreign Terrorist Organizations, (FTOs) and Specially Designated Global Terrorists, (SDGTs), marking a …

Source: St. Kitts Gazette - Indeterminate
Published on May 3, 2025

Open letter| African Union’s failures in the South Sudan political crisis (2017-2025) under Moussa Faki’s chairmanship

H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf. Chairman of the African Union African Union Commission Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Your Excellency, Please accept our compliments on your exceptional leadership during this pivotal moment for our continent. Your vision inspires us all …

Source: Radio Tamazuj - Neutral
Published on 20:09 GMT

Oburu Odinga accuses Orengo of insulting ODM members backing broad-based govt: "...

Siaya senator Oburu Odinga slammed Governor James Orengo for allegedly insulting ODM leaders supporting the MoU between President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga Oburu dismissed Orengo’s claim that some leaders were acting like a "praise and …

Source: TUKO - Neutral
Published on 16:11 GMT

DC/DOX To Showcase A Dozen World Premieres, Oscar Contenders, Films On Barbara Walters, Robert Reich, Deepfaked Sam ...

EXCLUSIVE: DC/DOX, the prestigious documentary film festival in the nation’s capital, today announced the full slate for its third edition. The cinematic event will include a dozen world premieres including The Last Class, a documentary about former …

Source: Deadline - Neutral
Published on 13:05 GMT

Will this man, Charles Nyachae, be the next IEBC chairman?

IEBC chair nominee Charles Nyachae when he appeared before the selection panel in Nairobi on March 24, 2025. [Collins Oduor, Standard] Charles Ayieko Nyachae is no stranger to power, legacy, or controversy. The 67-year-old lawyer has spent a lifetime …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on 13:31 GMT

80 years after WWII, international cooperation is still the best option

Military personnel lay a wreath at the War Memorial Cemetery near Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi, on August 15th, 2024. [File, Standard] 80 years ago, the Second World War ended with the capitulation of the German army. It was a watershed moment in European …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on 17:13 GMT

Concerns for press freedom across the Commonwealth

The past year has been a bad one for journalists and reporting the news. According to Reporters Without Borders’ 2025 press freedom index, the global situation is at its worst since the organisation first published its rankings in 2002. RSF said the …

Source: The Round Table - Neutral
Published on 05:25 GMT

Nigerian Newspapers: Top Stories For Today (07/05/25)

Read the full details on our digital edition when you join our WhatsApp Communities here. Here are the major headlines for today: NASS To Raise Committee To Restore Democratic Order In Rivers Lawyers Storm NASS, Demand Takeover Of Benue, Zamfara Assemblies …

Source: Daily Independent - Pending
Published on 02:55 GMT

Voter ID and vote-by-mail reform bills move to Pa. House

Pennsylvania lawmakers will consider a package of election reforms including a voter ID requirement and changes to the commonwealth’s vote-by-mail law after a House committee passed the long-debated measures. Most Democrats have staunchly opposed proposals …

Source: Pennsylvania Capital-Star - Center-left

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 13:56 GMT

MP states Ukraine will extend martial law

(MENAFN) Ukraine’s parliament plans to extend martial law for another 90 days, according to MP Yaroslav Zheleznyak. This move, expected between April 15 and 18, would postpone any realistic possibility of holding presidential elections, which have already …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 03:21 GMT

Notable efforts to address electoral integrity but certain aspects of Romania’s presidential campaign left without ...

BUCHAREST, 5 May 2025 – The first round of Romania’s repeat presidential election was efficiently run and the rights to freedom of assembly and association were respected. However, widespread inauthentic behaviour online by candidates, the fragmented …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

SusHi Tech Tokyo 2025: Looking to Be Bigger and Better

TOKYO, JAPAN, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SusHi Tech Tokyo has grown into one of Asia’s largest global startup conferences since its kick-off two years ago with the motto of creating “sustainable cities” through cutting-edge technology. But you …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 12:06 GMT

Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi: Opening Ceremony of the 15th Commonwealth Regional Conference for Heads of Anti-Corruption ...

Programme director: Dr Roger Koranteng, Commonwealth Secretariat, UK Adv. Andy Mothibi, Chief Executive and Head Special Investigating Unit S. Africa His Excellency David Martinon, French Ambassador to the Republic of S. Africa Hon. Sherley Ayorkor …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 09:22 GMT

Estonia initiates clampdown on its biggest Christian church

(MENAFN) Estonia’s parliament has approved legislation that may force the Estonian Christian Orthodox Church (ECOC) to cut its longstanding ties with the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC), citing national security concerns. The move has sparked strong …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 04:56 GMT

Mayor Michelle Wu Celebrates Small Business Month

City hosting Small Business Resource Fair for businesses to learn more about existing City programs and resources on May 8 Mayor Michelle Wu and the Office of Small Business launched Small Business Month, an annual opportunity to highlight how local …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 03:27 GMT

Minns Government supports reforms for stronger and more efficient councils

Wednesday, 7 May 2025 The Minns Labor government remains committed to ensuring NSW councils are efficient and financially sustainable, today announcing it will support 15 of the 17 recommendations from the NSW Parliament’s Upper House inquiry into the …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 19:14 GMT

Devastating Impact of Federal Cuts on AmeriCorps Programs

Governor Kathy Hochul today shared a breakdown of how the Trump administration’s cuts to the AmeriCorps programs will end several critical services that New Yorkers rely on, including disaster preparedness resources, educational support for students, and …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 18:52 GMT

New Poll: Muslim Support for Democrats Collapses as Trump Gains Ground on Gaza, Immigration, and Economy

The Republican Party as a whole is viewed more favorably by Muslim voters, with 40% expressing a positive opinion. WASHINGTON, NY, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new independent poll commissioned by the Muslim American …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

300 Pastors, Rabbis, and Faith Leaders Forge Alliance for Israel Advocacy in the Nation’s Capital

Influential rabbis and pastors met in Washington, D.C. to urge Congress for stronger support for Israel. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Influential rabbis and pastors met in Washington, D.C. to urge Congress …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 15:46 GMT

Live From Gaza: Doctors Fighting to Spare Thousands of Children From Starvation to Issue Plea in International ZOOM Call

Providers struggling against catastrophic conditions in northern Gaza while witnessing a child dying every 40 minutes are begging: Let the children eat! WASHINGTON (DC), DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Gaza, the World …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:59 GMT

Lustitia Aequalis Prepares for Spring 2025 Launch of Witness App to Enhance Civil Rights Protection

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lustitia Aequalis Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting and promoting civil rights, announces the upcoming launch of its innovative Witness app, scheduled for release …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:46 GMT

AGB Leads National Call to Reaffirm and Uphold Independence of Higher Education

The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB) is spearheading a national initiative to uphold the independence of higher education. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:43 GMT

States Push Back Against REAL ID as National Opposition Grows

Today, in Minnesota and Michigan, new bills highlight rising bipartisan resistance to the federal ID mandate. ST. PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A growing number of state legislators across the country are pushing …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:37 GMT

AMMWEC President Anila Ali Delivers Historic Keynote at Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee Israel Independence Event

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a moving and historic keynote address at the Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee’s Israel Independence Day celebration, Anila Ali, President of the American Muslim & …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 13:42 GMT

The National Church Black Initiative Asks the Supreme Court to Rule in Favor of Religious Liberty and the Parents

Without undermining the integrity of Gay parents' humanity WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a coalition of 150,000 African American churches representing 27.7 …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 13:38 GMT

San Rafael, California Enhances its Public Works Asset Management

Bay Area community selects PSD Citywide to deliver advanced software and advisory services to further enhance existing Enterprise Asset Management capabilities. CA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PSD Citywide® is pleased to …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 13:27 GMT

Valerie Roehrs Announces Campaign to Bring True Conservatism Back to Denton County Commissioners Court, Precinct 4

Native Texan and local rancher pledges to restore common sense and modern oversight to county development and spending DENTON COUNTY, TX, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Valerie Roehrs, a second generation Texan, local rancher, …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 11:30 GMT

Experts say Albania’s elections will reshape politics in the Western Balkans

New report by New Lines Institute gives insight into Albania’s democratic fragility, corruption reform efforts, and impact on stability in the Western Balkans. WASHINGTON D.C. , DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Lines …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 17:46 GMT

BC First Nations Justice Council Congratulates Justice Trailblazing staff Christina J. Cook and Katisha Paul

Unceded & Ancestral Territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh & səlilwətaɬ Nations, Vancouver BC, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For Immediate Release May 07, 2025 The BC First Nations Justice Council (BCFNJC) is proud to celebrate and extend …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Respect Together Honors 50 Years of Impact and Charts a New Era for Survivors

Hershey, Pennsylvania, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Respect Together commemorated its 50th Anniversary on Wednesday evening with a powerful event at the Hershey Country Club, bringing together survivors, advocates, community leaders, and public …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 22:12 GMT

Family-Owned Businesses Essential to American Dream, Most Trusted Businesses in the Economy, New Luntz Survey Shows

Communications Expert, Pollster Dr. Frank Luntz Surveys Voters on Family-owned Businesses, the American Dream, and Tax Fairness WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Family-owned businesses are the most trusted …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Indiana’s On-Demand Pay Legislation Becomes Law

Becomes the Latest State To Create Meaningful Framework For On-Demand Pay Products, While Promoting Innovation NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today DailyPay, a worktech company and a leading provider of On-Demand …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 16:22 GMT

North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors Celebrates Historic 100-Year Milestone

Century-long commitment to protecting public welfare and regulating North Carolina’s construction industry reaches significant anniversary RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The North Carolina Licensing Board for …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 14:19 GMT

ActiVote Poll Reveals Stark Partisan Divide Over Arrest of Judge Hannah Dugan

Survey Highlights Split on Whether Arrest Undermines Judicial Independence or Upholds Federal Immigration Law MA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ActiVote today released a new poll showing a sharp partisan divide over the arrest …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 14:13 GMT

G20 Interfaith Forum in Cape Town, South Africa on August 10-14

Ubuntu in Action: Focus on Vulnerable Communities CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20) will hold its major 2025 Forum event from August 10-14 in Cape Town, South Africa. The gathering will …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 14:09 GMT

Weiner Team Recent Op-Eds, Top Rankings, Radio-TV on Trump Fatigue, Tariff, Fentanyl, USPS Privatization, Jan 6 Pardons

Headlined by London Times Radio Interview; Opeds in Chicago Tribune, USA Today, Orlando Sentinel, West Virginia Gazette-Mail WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Weiner Team Recent Op-Eds, Radio-TV, Top Rankings on …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Bolt Printing Holds the Line on Richardson 112 Hat Pricing Amid Tariff-Driven Cost Surge

Bolt Printing holds pricing on in-stock Richardson 112 hats while responding to a $1 tariff-driven increase with transparency and customer support. BROOKFIELD, CT, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bolt Printing, a leading provider of …

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