Kenya Minute.
Friday, 9 October 2026
Kenya’s news, on the hour · Est. 2026
Friday, 9 October 2026
Nairobi—:—London—:—New York—:—Beijing—:—
Kenyan press · Organization

Muslim Brotherhood

2026-05-022026-10-09

In coverage

Verbatim sentences from the source article.

  1. October 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    … Trump and his supporters have fixated on El-Sayed, accusing him and his family of ties to the Muslim Brotherhood and the Al-Qaeda jihadist group. …

    Trump accuses Muslim candidate of being a "Terrorist Sympathizer"
  3. September 2026
  4. The Standard

    … Subscribe to our newsletterSudanese publication "The Sudan Times" also assessed that the continued fighting has allowed networks loyal to the Muslim Brotherhood, including the "Al-Bara' ibn Malik Battalion," to strengthen their presence within Sudan's military establishment, link …

    Detention of Somali soldiers in Ethiopia raises questions of role in Sudan war
  5. Citizen Digital

    … y AFP September 12, 2026 01:59 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize AI firm Anthropic has said in a report that it detected a UAE-linked influence operation that targeted the Muslim Brotherhood …

    Anthropic says UAE-linked AI operation targeted UN experts over Sudan criticism
  6. July 2026
  7. The Standard

    … The shift follows recent sanctions imposed by the United States on senior Muslim Brotherhood figure Mahmoud Al Abyari, targeting what US authorities describe as a financial network allegedly reliant on cross-border fundraising, charitable fronts and opaque banking channels used t …

    Explained: Why governments are shifting from terror bans to financial crackdowns
  8. The Standard

    … The Sudan Times argued that the continuation of the war has enabled networks affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood to re-establish themselves within Sudan’s military establishment. …

    Saudi Arabia is running recruitment networks for Sudan's war, reports says
  9. Citizen Digital

    … Rifaat's role in a February 1982 massacre as part of a crackdown on an armed revolt by Islamist group the Muslim Brotherhood earned him the nickname "the Butcher of Hama", referring to the central Syrian city. …

    France to give Syria Ksh.7.3B stolen by Assad uncle - Macron
  10. June 2026
  11. The Standard

    … The Peace Government also accused the Muslim Brotherhood and what it described as "its army" of rejecting repeated international calls for a humanitarian ceasefire.The statement did not provide evidence supporting the alleged link between the group and the military forces. …

    Sudan peace government accuses army of forcing El Obeid civilians to fight
  12. Citizen Digital

    … The Return of the Muslim BrotherhoodAmong the most significant developments witnessed in southern Yemen is the return of the Muslim Brotherhood, through its Islah Party, to the political scene. …

    Amid protests, alliances reshape the crisis in Southern Yemen
  13. May 2026
  14. Citizen Digital

    … The UAE has long opposed the Sudanese Muslim Brotherhood, allegedly an integral part of SAF and its political Islam. …

    Ruto dismisses claims Kenya is supporting RSF in Sudan conflict
  15. Citizen Digital

    … m,” citing as an example a deal in the military trucks company estimated at around $150 million and considered akin to money laundering, accusing Omdurman National Bank of granting murabaha financing and loans that are not repaid, particularly to members of the Muslim Brotherhood …

    UAE uncovers, dismantles Sudan-linked military equipment smuggling and money laundering network

Today

  1. Trump accuses Arab American Michigan senate candidate of extremism

    U.S. President Donald Trump called Muslim candidate Abdul El-Sayed a "Terrorist Sympathizer" and misnamed him Mohammed while campaigning ahead of midterm elections; El-Sayed, an Arab American running for a Michigan senate seat, responded that Trump was using his name and faith to distract from his politics.

    7 hours ago · Citizen Digital →

Sunday 13 September

  1. Hundreds of Somali soldiers detained in Ethiopia for questioning

    Ethiopia's Jigjiga has detained an estimated 180 to 900 Somali soldiers, raising questions about their possible role in the Sudan war. Critics link the detainees to a Saudi-funded military training program in Somalia that has trained thousands of recruits, with some allegedly being prepared to fight alongside the Sudanese army.

    13 September 2026 · The Standard →

Saturday 12 September

  1. Anthropic uncovers UAE-linked AI operation targeting Sudan critics

    Anthropic said it detected and disrupted a UAE-linked influence operation that targeted the Muslim Brotherhood and UN experts critical of Abu Dhabi's alleged role in Sudan's conflict. The operation used Claude to generate reports, advocacy materials, social media content and testimony on Sudan since April 2023.

    12 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 31 July

  1. Governments shift counterterrorism focus to disrupting terrorist financial networks

    Governments are moving away from banning organisations and targeting individuals to dismantling the financial networks that sustain terrorist operations, including disrupting funding streams, cross-border fundraising, and charitable fronts. Kenya has adopted this approach through the Terrorism Prevention Order, 2025, which targets financial support, fundraising, and the promotion of terrorist activities.

    31 July 2026 · The Standard →

Friday 24 July

  1. Saudi Arabia allegedly runs Sudan war recruitment in Somalia

    According to Voice of Horn, Saudi Arabia oversees a military training programme in Somalia's Galguduud region involving more than 5,000 Somali recruits who are later deployed to fight alongside Sudan's armed forces; training is conducted by foreign military contractors from Romania, Ukraine, South Africa and Colombia. Sudan's conflict, which erupted in April 2023, has killed an estimated 50,000 to more than 400,000 people, displaced more than 14 million, and left 33.7 million people requiring humanitarian assistance.

    24 July 2026 · The Standard →

Wednesday 8 July

  1. France to return €50m seized from Assad uncle to Syria

    French President Emmanuel Macron announced during a visit to Damascus that France will return more than 50 million euros confiscated from Rifaat al-Assad, the family of the former ruler, to finance development and reconstruction projects in Syria.

    8 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 29 June

  1. Sudan peace government accuses army of forcing civilians to fight

    Sudan's Peace Government has accused the Sudanese Armed Forces and allied militias of preventing residents from leaving El Obeid, using civilians as human shields, and forcing civilians to participate in military operations. The government called for international pressure to allow civilians to leave freely and for the establishment of safe humanitarian corridors.

    29 June 2026 · The Standard →

Friday 12 June

  1. Yemen protests over power outages trigger deadly crackdown

    Protests in several Aden districts demanding electricity improvements and an end to power outages have intensified, with Saudi-backed factions reportedly using live ammunition against demonstrators, killing at least one protester and injuring others. Activists say security forces dispersed peaceful gatherings in the Crater district by force.

    12 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 14 May

  1. Ruto denies Kenya supporting RSF in Sudan conflict

    President Ruto said both the Sudanese Armed Forces and Rapid Support Forces bear responsibility for Sudan's humanitarian crisis and that immediate intervention is needed, while distancing himself from allegations that Kenya supports the RSF.

    14 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Saturday 2 May

  1. UAE dismantles Sudan-linked arms smuggling and money laundering network

    The United Arab Emirates has uncovered and dismantled a money laundering and arms smuggling network whose members are linked to the Sudanese army, exposing undeclared military supply infrastructure operating in conflict zones where drones play an increasingly significant role.

    2 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Muslim Brotherhood — Kenyan press coverage · Kenya Minute