The article entitled “The Strategic Case for Designating the Polisario Front as a Foreign Terrorist Organization published by the HudsonInstitute, presents a compelling argument for the United States to classify the Polisario Front as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO). According to the Hudson Institute, the Polisario Front is not a liberation movement: it is a destabilizing militia backed by Iran, with links to Hezbollah, the PKK, and insurgents in the Sahel. It violates ceasefire agreements, diverts humanitarian aid, and traffics weapons. It is time for the US to designate it as a Foreign Terrorist Organization. The Western Sahara conflict—once a…
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With the Easter holiday around the corner, Novotel Nairobi Westlands has announced its special Easter weekend celebration for families at its Italian Kitchen and Bar on April 20th, 2025, from 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Gemma’s Italian Kitchen and Bar will host this festive Easter Sunday Brunch, with a rich buffet that features both local and international flavours, alongside Easter favourites and an array of Easter-themed sweet treats. The celebration will take place in the cosy and welcoming atmosphere that has become synonymous with Novotel Nairobi Westlands. Guests can look forward to a vibrant and family-friendly experience, featuring a lavish…
With the Easter holiday around the corner, Novotel Nairobi Westlands has announced its special Easter weekend celebration for families at its Italian Kitchen and Bar on April 20th, 2025, from 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Gemma’s Italian Kitchen and Bar will host this festive Easter Sunday Brunch, with a rich buffet that features both local and international flavours, alongside Easter favourites and an array of Easter-themed sweet treats. The celebration will take place in the cosy and welcoming atmosphere that has become synonymous with Novotel Nairobi Westlands. Guests can look forward to a vibrant and family-friendly experience, featuring a lavish…
America-based construction equipment company DEWALT, a flagship brand of Stanley Black & Decker, has announced strategic expansion into the African market by using its newly launched operations in Kenya as a gateway into Africa. Stanley Black & Decker General Manager for the Middle East and Africa, Parmesh Venkateswaran, said they target fostering skills development through partnerships with De Paul Technical Training Centre as well as other public-private partnerships for operations. As part of this expansion, DEWALT has introduced three groundbreaking products: the GRABO Suction Lifter, the XR Concrete Nailer , and the DEWALT POWERSHIFT. The DEWALT GRABO Suction Lifter, with…
Lufthansa Airlines was the named overall winner of the 4th annual Aviation Business Excellence Awards (ABEA), which were held yesterday in Nairobi by the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA). Hilton Garden Inn Hotel finished as the overall first runner-up, while Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service emerged in the overall third position. Hilton Garden Inn Hotel won the Hospitality category, Swissport Kenya Ltd got the Ground Handling & Transit Sheds award, and KCB Bank Ltd won the Retail Outlets (Banks & Forexes) award. The Gala which brought together over 350 industry stakeholders to celebrate excellence in the aviation and related sectors, also…
Fifteen teen mothers graduated after successfully completing a financial literacy and career development training at the Kibera-based non-governmental organisation Polycom Girls, bringing to 350 the number of teen mothers who have benefitted from the programme since its launch last year. The training has seen teen moms start successful socio economic projects which have gone a long way in addressing youth unemployment, fostering entrepreneurship, and enhancing financial literacy among young women. Polycom Girls organisation has also been empowering young women through the Bado Binti Project, a transformative initiative aimed at equipping teenage mothers with essential skills for economic independence. Some of…