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Senior Counsel in Kenya: Qualifications, Requirements, and Privileges

May 23, 2025September 14, 2024 by NAIROBIminiBLOGGERS

In Kenya, the title of Senior Counsel (SC) is a prestigious honor bestowed upon distinguished advocates who have demonstrated exceptional service to the legal profession and public service. The rank is equivalent to Queen’s Counsel (QC) in the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth jurisdictions. Since its introduction in February 2003, the title has been conferred upon 66 lawyers, including former Chief … Read more

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Tanzania President cancels $10 billion Chinese loan; Can Only be Accepted by a drunkard person.

January 11, 2026September 12, 2024 by NAIROBIminiBLOGGERS

When Tanzania president publicly cancelled a $10 billion Chinese loan, describing its terms as something “only a drunkard could accept,” the statement sent shockwaves across Africa and beyond. At a time when many African nations were deeply entangled in Chinese-funded infrastructure projects, Tanzania’s bold rejection stood out as a rare act of political defiance. Was President John Magufuli a demigod, … Read more

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Abduba Dida: Why He Was Convicted & Imprisoned in US (Big Muddy Correctional Center)

October 27, 2025September 11, 2024 by NAIROBIminiBLOGGERS

Abduba Dida: Why He Was convicted US Prison(Muddy Correctional Center)

Abduba Dida, once a fiery Kenyan presidential candidate in the 2013 and 2017 elections, saw his political career take an unexpected turn when he was convicted in the United States and sentenced to seven years in prison. His conviction stemmed from a domestic dispute with his American ex-wife, leading to charges of stalking and violating … Read more

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