Two crucial events worthy of our commentary took place in Kazakhstan last week. We are talking about Dariga Nazarbayeva’s giving up a deputy’s seat and the resignation of Kazakhstan’s Minister of Interior Erlan Turgumbayev...
Akorda’s reaction to the high-profile investigation conducted by the Organized Crime and Corruption Project (OCCRP) on the basis of the confidential information leaked from bank Credit Suisse was abnormally quick. The response came from Berik Uali, the President’s press-secretary...
Recently, Press-Secretary to the Kazakh President Berik Uali has written on his Facebook page that Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is planning to address the nation not in the fall but this March. Probably, in order to lessen the degree of the civil dissent and to gain the support of the citizens...
KZ.expert has learned about some new twists in the case of former NSC Chief Karim Masimov who has been arrested. As our insiders has informed us, the ex-leader of the secret service does not admit his guilt while his wife is being threatened with becoming a psycho-ward patient...
The recent working visit of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to the Russian Federation and his negotiations with Vladimir Putin have left us with a dubious feeling. On one hand, it is quite understandable why Nursultan Nazarbayev’s successor has chosen Moscow as his first foreign …
Reporters Lukpan Akhmedyarov and Raul Uporov, the authors of the project «Prosto Zhurnalistika» («Just Journalism») have released a new documentary on the tragic events in Zhanaozen. It is called «The Truth about What Happened in Zhanaozen 10 Year Ago»...