- May 22 – Kenya’s government has defended the cost of President William Ruto’s trip to the US. Reports indicate that the price of hiring the luxury private jet in which he and his delegation travelled is estimated to be $1.5m (£1.2m). “The benefits from this visit far outweigh such a million times…
- LONDON, United Kingdom, May 22 – The Celtics’ Jaylen Brown scored a three-pointer with six seconds remaining to level the scores at 117-117 and take the game to overtime at the TD Garden in Boston. Jayson Tatum, who finished with 36 points, scored a three-pointer and Derrick White a lay-up in quick…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 22 – Coca-Cola has announced plans to increase its investment in Kenya by up to Sh23 billion ($175 million) over the next five years, assuming the corporation meets its expected growth targets in the nation. Sunil Gupta, CEO of Coca-Cola Beverages Africa, welcomed President…
- LONDON, May 22 (Xinhua) — The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) of the United Kingdom rose by 2.3 percent in the 12 months to April 2024, down from 3.2 percent in March, showed official data released on Wednesday. “The annual rate in April 2024 was the lowest since July 2021, when it was two percent,”…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 22 – Kenyan clothing brand Vivo has opened its first store in the United States of America (USA) as it seeks to grow its market share beyond Africa. Founded by Wandia Wachira and Anne Marie Burugu in 2011, Vivo specializes in ladies fashion brands that are manufactured locally.…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 22 – Brian Okoth first heard of his maiden call up to the Kenyan football team, Harambee Stars on Saturday May 18 shortly after their league match against Tusker that was played at the Police Sacco Stadium. The centre back eavesdropped a conversation between his teammates who…