It’s very unfortunate to see some of our legislatures openly campaigning to abolish the newly introduced senatorial seats. This clearly shows how those in power are agains
Events in the Muslim world to shape future world order
In spite of Islam having had profound impact on global events in the last 14 centuries, it is rare that world media acknowledges the role of Islam in shaping world history. Th
Promoting justice & human rights by Addressing apathy
The Kenya Muslim Youth Alliance and Amkeni Wakenya project proposes to create enabling space for youth and women to participate and advocate for the entrenchment of human righ
Civil society organizations, individuals and youth groups congregated at the Nakuru Players Theatre grounds on 10th December to commemorate the International Human Rights Day.
Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (SUPKEM) in partnership with GIZ (German International Cooperation Agency) will collaborate over the next five months to distribute foodstuff
Placing Kenyan forces under UN-backed mission removes suspicion over Kenya’s intentions in Somalia
When the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) were deployed in southern Somalia on
Most Arabs will edge towards democracy—but anti-modernisers will still stand in their wayBy Xan Smiley
The wind of Arab freedom that suddenly began to billow at the beginni
Monday the 12th of December 2011, evening descended with a heavy heart in Kibera, after news spread that Sheikh Mahmud passed away after a long illness. It was a great shock,
Students of Islam in Kenya and East and Central Africa are well acquainted with the name of Sheikh Mahmud Suleiman. He was one of the leading figures of the new generation of
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has raised the Palestinian flag above a UN agency for the first time.Mr Abbas said he hoped Unesco’s admission of Palestine was
Revered Imam of Makina Jamia mosque in Kibera, Nairobi, Sheikh Mahmud Suleiman has been laid to rest following his demise on Tuesday. Born in 1930, Sheikh Mahmud Suleiman, will b
It was not right for EAC members to reject Republic of Sudan’s application to join the East African community. As we all know, the purpose of the EAC is to help each other in e
Tunisia’s opposition veteran Moncef Marzouki has been sworn in as the country’s first elected president since the north African nation’s revolution sparked the Arab Spring.Â
The Judicial Service Commission has advertised positions of Deputy Chief Kadhi (1 Post), Principal Kadhis (2 Posts), Kadhi I (1 Post) and Kadhi II (20 Posts). Appilcants need to
Several Muslim personalities are among those who have been honoured and given State awards by President Mwai Kibaki to mark Kenya’s 48th birthday. At a colourful event at Nairobi
Winding up the most unpopular war since Vietnam, US military officially ended its war in Iraq on Thursday, December 15, leaving doubtful and fearful Iraqis tainted by sadness ove
Chief Kadhi Sheikh Ahmad Muhdhar has been urged to ensure all kadhis in the country address growing domestic violence against women in the Muslim community in their areas of juri
Salamworld, an Islamic social networking website, is set to start its journey from Istanbul.  The website is funded by prominent Muslim businessmen, with over 100,000 people wa
Angry calls for boycotting Lowe’s Home Improvement, the national hardware chain, are gaining support after the giant retail pulled its ads from a reality TV show on American Mu
Israel releases billions of frozen Palestinian funds
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered Israel to release tens of millions of dollars owed to the Palestinians. Israel has refused to transfer the money to punish the Pales