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Opinion: Student Speaks Out on Derek Chauvin Stabbing Incident
In the aftermath of the recent stabbing incident involving former police officer Derek Chauvin, a student at Mount Kenya University, Benson Muriithi, shared his perspective on the matter. Muriithi, who is studying actuarial science, expressed his lack of sympathy for Chauvin, citing the former officer’s perceived absence of remorse for the killing of George Floyd.…
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Embracing the Tranquility: Why Benson Prefers Beaches Over Mountains
Beach or mountains? Which do you prefer? Why? For many, the call of the mountains is irresistible – the majestic peaks, crisp mountain air, and breathtaking vistas offer a unique and enchanting escape. However, Benson, a nature enthusiast with a distinct preference, finds solace and joy in the rhythmic embrace of the waves and the…
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Former Officer Derek Chauvin Involved In Killing Of George Floyd Seriously Stabbed in Federal Prison
In a startling turn of events, Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted in the death of George Floyd, has reportedly been stabbed in federal prison, resulting in serious injuries. The Associated Press, citing a person familiar with the matter, brought attention to this incident that has further intensified the ongoing conversation surrounding Chauvin’s…
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Ireland: Night of Unrest in Dublin Follows Violent Knife Attack
Dublin witnessed a night of chaos and destruction as torched vehicles and shop looting erupted in response to what police described as an “extraordinary” level of violence outside a school. The incident unfolded when a group forcibly breached a police cordon in an area where a knife attack left three young children and a woman…
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Milestone Release of Hostages Marks Progress in Israel-Hamas Truce
In a significant development under the Israel-Hamas truce deal, the first hostages were successfully freed on Friday and handed over to Israeli forces. According to a reliable Israeli security source, 24 hostages were safely released, marking a crucial step towards implementing the agreed-upon ceasefire. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) played a vital…
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Opinion: Urgent Call for Humanitarian Action: Release of Palestinian Captives
Opinion by Benson Muriithi, “9ineas,” a Student at Mount Kenya University In a heartfelt plea for justice and compassion, Benson Muriithi, also known as “9ineas,” a student at Mount Kenya University, has highlighted the pressing need for the release of more than 10,000 Palestinian captives, with a significant number being under the age of 18.…
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Opinion:The Perils of Restricted Access: Media Credibility and the Gaza Conundrum
In the complex arena of international journalism, the challenge of gaining access to conflict zones is a recurrent theme. Benson Muriithi, also known as 9ineas, a student at Mount Kenya University, raises a poignant question: “Why do the Nazi Israeli colonial forces prevent journalists from entering Gaza?” This inquiry serves as a stark reminder of…
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Opinion: Unraveling the Struggle: The Oslo Peace Process and the Elusive Two-State Solution
In the intricate mosaic of the Israel-Palestine conflict, the echoes of the Oslo peace process in the 1990s reverberate through the decades. Benson Muriithi, an actuarial science student at Mount Kenya University, offers a poignant perspective that illuminates the challenges hindering the realization of a two-state solution. Muriithi contends, “Israel invested in the Oslo peace…
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Israel Soldiers Slime As They Leave Gaza. Fragile Truce Holds in Israeli-Hamas Conflict
Date: November 24, 2023 In a temporary truce brokered between the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas and Israel, combat between Israeli troops and Hamas fighters came to a halt today, marking the first break in seven weeks of intense conflict. The pause in hostilities is a prelude to the planned release of Israeli hostages currently held…
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Opinion: The Humanitarian Pause in Exchange For Hostages In Gaza: A Perspective by Benson Muriithi (9ineas)
Benson Muriithi, widely known as 9ineas, recently shared his thoughts on the situation in Gaza, framing it as a moment where Israel’s decision to pause its strikes on Hamas is perceived as a legalization of terrorism. Muriithi suggests that this pause, which he sees as a successful outcome of Hamas’s actions, has led to a…
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