- In August 2022, Kenya held a disputed presidential election that, after an unsuccessful court challenge by the main opposition candidate, Raila Odinga, resulted in the declared winner, William Samoei Ruto, forming a new government. The opposition rejected the court decision and resorted to organizing street protests. Despite promises made by President Ruto during campaigns to respect human rights, the human rights trajectory in Kenya has further deteriorated over the past year.
- Beta Librae (Wikipedia)
Beta Librae (β Librae, abbreviated Beta Lib, β Lib), formally named Zubeneschamali /zuːˌbɛnɛʃəˈmeɪli/, is (despite its ‘beta’ designation) the brightest star in the zodiac constellation of Libra. From parallax measurements, its distance can be estimated as 185 light-years (57 parsecs) from the Sun.