AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCulture & Faith: Kenya’s church boom is under scrutiny after reports of 60 new churches registered every month, raising fears that many are “briefcase” setups exploiting loopholes. Community & Identity: Photographer Lucas Oyugi is curating “Who Gets to Create the Archive?” at CIC Africa, challenging how Kibera is reduced to politics and protests. Politics & Democracy: Opposition leaders’ MoUs and unity pledges face scepticism as analysts warn Kenya’s coalition politics keeps repeating old patterns. Hate Speech: A call for stronger, professional communication units in political offices argues current responses are too reactive and repeat the same cycle. Labour & Society: COTU-K treasurer general Albert Njeru Obed dies after a short illness, mourned as a champion of workers’ rights. Human Stories: A US court order ends a January immigrant visa pause for 75 countries, including Kenya—though screening continues. Global Aid: Ripple donates $300,000 for emergency meals, safe water and sanitation after Nepal and Tibet floods, via World Central Kitchen and Mercy Corps. Rights Watch: UN warns Tanzania’s Maasai face forced evictions and violent abuses, urging immediate halts and remedies.
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