Kenyans go to the polls on Tuesday. Here's a thread about one of the contenders for the presidency, Raila Odinga. In the 1980s & 90s he played a key role in bringing down the dictatorship of Daniel arap Moi. Below: Raila speaks at a convention of opposition leaders, 1992. 1/

Africa’s exclusion from the United Nations Security Council is unacceptable and indefensible. We must correct this historic injustice to make the UN fit for purpose. African leaders must amplify Africa’s voice across all platforms, unite behind fair representation, and defend

Palestinian flag has been raised at the “Embassy of the State of Palestine” in London✌️🇵🇸

A great honour to attend the raising of the Palestinian flag at the soon to be Embassy in London with my friend Husam Zomlot. A defining moment in securing self-determination for Palestine and peace through a two-state solution.

BREAKING: Iranian intelligence has released dozens of images and documents that were taken from Israel's Dimona nuclear site, including photographs of the site and passports belonging to scientists.

Held talks with President Emmanuel Macron of France on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. We reaffirmed our shared commitment to strengthening relations between Kenya and France, and to deepening multilateral cooperation that advances global goals.

Kenya has been a reliable partner to the U.S. as we pursue peace and security both in Africa and Haiti. When I met with President William Samoei Ruto, PhD in New York, we discussed U.S.-Kenyan security co-operation and opportunities to increase U.S. commercial investment in Kenya.

Finnish President Stubb on the UN: No single state should have a veto power. If a Security Council member violates the U.N Charter, its voting rights should be suspended.

Asante to Kenya Ports Authority for their support as U.S. aircraft head back to the U.S. for maintenance after supporting counterterrorism operations. (Photos approved for release by Kenya Ports Authority)

Kenya and Italy have had excellent diplomatic relations for six decades anchored in trade and investment, education, health, agriculture, culture and people-to-people relations. Kenya stands ready to working with Italy to implement the Mattei Plan for Africa, which promotes

Egyptian Prime Minister Arrives in Nairobi Ahead of COMESA Summit H.E. Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, Prime Minister of Egypt. has arrived in Nairobi to participate in the COMESA Summit, which brings together regional leaders to advance trade, investment, and economic integration across

The power of feminine energy 🥰

Congratulations to new Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado for her courageous struggle to bring democracy to Venezuela. It should inspire those engaged in similar struggles around the world - and remind those of us lucky enough to live in America that we have a solemn

I’m so proud of the work the The Obama Foundation’s Girls Opportunity Alliance is doing to ensure that girls around the world can get an education. Learn more about the grassroots organizations we’re supporting on this International Day of the Girl.

Spent the day hiking Ngong Hills with my colleagues. The breeze, the endless green, and the laughter along the trail made it unforgettable. #Kenya’s landscapes never fail to amaze!

Chinese freighter halves EU delivery time on maiden Arctic voyage to UK reut.rs/4qhDvHl reut.rs/4qhDvHl

Seychelles' president-elect set to halt tourist development on tiny island bbc.in/4nNo2Nm

The Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women, held in Beijing in 2025, is a milestone for the protection of women's rights and gender equality. Based on the outcomes of the Meeting, please share your views or suggestions on women's empowerment or gender equality. We will select 20