CITIZEN WEEKEND NEWS - FEBRUARY 22, 2025

23 Feb 2025 - In the first well-rehearsed morning ceremony in Rafah, Hamas fighters stood in an orderly fashion as they handed over hostages Tal Shoham and Avera Mengistu, who walked with apparent difficulty, to the Red Cross.

23 Feb 2025 - New medical evidence shows alarming rates of complications, including death and organ loss.

23 Feb 2025 - The President has made at least 46 visits, styled as 'development tours,' in at least 30 counties, excluding Nairobi, in 145 days.

23 Feb 2025 - A church in Kapkwen Bomet has been widely criticised for assaulting an elderly woman accused of possessing witchcraft items in a bid to cleanse her.

23 Feb 2025 - Speaking at a news conference on February 22 in Nairobi, Štefanec, former Chief Observer of the EU EOM 2022 and former Member of the European Parliament, noted that the absence of a fully constituted IEBC has caused delays in critical areas such as…

23 Feb 2025 - Since taking office last month, President Donald Trump has upended US foreign policy, making diplomatic overtures towards the Kremlin while demanding Ukraine give up its rare minerals to compensate for the wartime aid it received under Joe Biden.

23 Feb 2025 - Several thousand supporters of Bulgaria's ultra-nationalist Revival party scuffled with police on Saturday while trying to storm the building of a European Union mission during a protest against the country's plans to adopt the euro next year.

23 Feb 2025 - Flash floods across Botswana have killed seven people including three children and uprooted thousands after days of heavy rains, President Duma Boko said on Saturday.

23 Feb 2025 - For years, several areas in Marsabit and Isiolo Counties have been designated as 'disturbed and dangerous' zones by the government.

23 Feb 2025 - Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has criticized President William Ruto's administration for allowing Sudan's Rapid Support Forces, one of the key factions in the country’s civil war, to hold a meeting in Nairobi.