- Wamalwa said the path to lasting and sustainable peace between Israel and Palestine who have been fighting for decades is the implementation of a two-state solution.
- The prosecution, led by Jamlick Muriithi, presented four witnesses, including a doctor who testified that the minor had suffered continuous defilement.
- The move aims to ensure that convicted offenders abroad have the opportunity to serve their sentences in their home country, where they are closer to the support of their families.
- The public holiday set for October 10, formally known as Moi Day -- named after Kenya’s second President -- was first renamed Huduma Day and later Utamaduni Day in 2020 following the Statute Miscellaneous Amendments Act No. 29 of 2020, to honor and celebrate Kenya’s rich cultural diversity.
- The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) said Monday the cargo was discovered during routine screening by officers attached to the the Kenya Airport Police Unit (KAPU).
- The Cabinet gave a greenlight for the establishment of the Kenya Transport Accident Investigation Bureau (KTAIB) following a meeting held at the Kisumu State House Monday.
- The policy guidelines provide for the criteria for the exercise of the presidential prerogative of mercy as set out under Article 133 of the Constitution.
- ISLAMABAD / PESHAWAR, Oct 9: The international humanitarian community has called on Pakistan to continue extending protection to all vulnerable Afghans who have sought safety in the country, as they could be at imminent risk if forced to return to Afghanistan. This concern was also echoed by the…
- Oct 9 – Canadian authorities have taken eight Sikh youths into custody, aged between 19 to 26 years, for the possession of loaded, prohibited, or restricted firearms in the city of Brampton, Ontario. The incident has raised concerns not only about public safety but also amidst the backdrop of…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 09 – Capital Group’s Online Editor Jeremiah Wakaya is among professionals enjoined in a technical committee set up by the Media Council of Kenya (MCK) to develop media guidelines on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), data and social media to ensure appropriate and ethical…
- The Jeremiah Kioni-allied faction of the Jubilee Party, which sponsored Chege's nomination, said it will insist on the enforcement of the verdict in the House.
- Milimani High Court Judge Chacha Mwita temporarily halted the police deployment, and restrained the National Assembly from considering the matter, pending further directions on October 24.
- KISUMU, Kenya, Oct 9 – The Cabinet has endorsed the write-off of debts public sugar mills owe the government following parliamentary approval. In the Monday meeting at State Lodge Kisumu, President William Ruto acknowledged the resolutions of the two House on the reforms sanctioned by the Cabinet…
- A recent UNFCC report said the window to implement existing pledges and limit warming to 1.5 C above preindustrial levels is narrowing rapidly, and international public finance must be strategically deployed to avoid climate disasters.
- Data from online discounter Pinduoduo showed that the turnover of intelligent kitchen appliances such as dishwashers surged 159 percent between Sept 29 and Friday, compared with the same period last year.
- NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 9 – Kenyan Kathleen Siminyu is among the six Africans honoured by Project Management Institute (PMI), the leading professional organisation for project management and the authority for a growing global community of millions of project professionals with a place on the prestigious…
- The court gave parliament three years to pass a new law remedying the areas of unconstitutionality. The February 2024 deadline for these amendments is looming fast.
- On 10 October, 46 political parties and 20 presidential candidates will compete for two million registered votes at 5,000 polling stations in 15 counties.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 9 – The Government has identified the ringleaders and planners of the atrocities in Lamu County, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has said. The revelation comes amidst increased cases of attacks in the region in recent months that has left dozens dead sparking outrage…
- NAIROBI, Kenya,Oct 9 – President William Ruto is currently chairing a Cabinet meeting at the Kisumu State lodge even as he continues with his development tour of the Nyanza region. The head of state who embarked on the tour to Nyanza to oestensibly woo support from the people of Nyanza has departed…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 22- President William Ruto has signed into law a legislation which seeks to speed up the process of privatising State owned corporations by allowing the National Treasury the authority to sell off the entities without Parliamentary approval. The President who is on a tour of…
- KISUMU, Kenya,Oct 9 – Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua embraced the beauty of Kisumu during his Monday morning tour ahead of president William Ruto busy working day in the lakeside region. On his X account, the Deputy President described the walk as invigorating. “This morning, I had an…
- Nairobi, Kenya, Oct 9 – Kenya Power’s security team has arrested the prime suspect linked to transformer vandalism within Murang’a’s Karugia area. KPLC said in a statement Monday, that James Ng’ang’a Muiruri was apprehended at his home following a weekend-long operation that was supported by…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 9-Defence Ministers from the East African Community(EAC)have proposed an extension of the mandate of the East African Community Regional Forces(EACRF) currently battling the M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC) until lasting peace is restored. Kenya’s Defence…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 9 – President William Ruto has signed into law a legislation which seeks to speed up the process of privatising State owned corporations by allowing the National Treasury the authority to sell off the entities without Parliamentary approval. The President who is on a tour of…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 9- Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign Affairs Musalia Mudavadi has traveled to Geneva, Switzerland, for a three-day official visit. In a statement released on Sunday, Salim Swaleh Director of Press in Prime CS’s office said, Mudavadi will take part in a…
- Diplomats in Kenya have given the thumbs-up on their tour to the new Standard Gauge Railway in the country. The envoys from 13 countries made stops at key SGR facilities before boarding a train bound for the port city of Mombasa on Friday. The tour was part of the railway’s sixth anniversary and a…
- In a steadfast response to the backlash he has faced, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua stood his ground, defending the controversial remarks he made in February, asserting that priorities within the Kenya Kwanza administration would be directed toward what he termed as “shareholders.” His…
- Vladivostok, Russia – October 6 – In a recent meeting on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, India and Russia explored the potential development of new transport corridors, including the Northern Sea Route (NSR) and the Eastern Maritime Corridor (EMC) connecting Vladivostok…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 8 – Several passengers were injured when a bus, traveling from Mombasa to Nairobi, struck an elephant that was crossing the road in Maungu. The elephant, making its way from Tsavo West National Park into Tsavo East National Park, died on the spot while the bus was extensively…
- NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 8 – President William Ruto and his deputy, Rigathi Gachagua, seem to have differing perspectives regarding the allocation of developmental projects in various regions of the country. While President Ruto has been advocating for his administration to prioritize nationwide…
- NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 8 – President William Ruto has reaffirmed his commitment to decisively deal with sugar cartels in the country, whom he lamented have operated unchecked for years, resulting in the decline of the sector’s prosperity. President Ruto emphasized that his administration is committed…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 8 – The Palestinian Embassy in Nairobi has expressed frustration with the international community for what it perceives as a lack of response to the suffering of the Palestinian people when Israel committed similar acts to those carried out by Hamas terrorists during their…
- NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 8 – The Israeli military confirmed that Palestinian militants had launched almost 3,000 rockets against Israel, and dozens of militants had infiltrated southern Israel. Hamas, the militant group that controls the Gaza Strip, claimed to have captured a number of Israeli officers…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 8 – The African Union has called on Israel and the Hamas militant group to bring an end to the ongoing conflict, which has resulted in hundreds of casualties and thousands injured. The conflict ensued following rocket attacks by the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) on Israel…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 8 – Safaricom PLC, the region’s leading telecommunications company says it will undertake network maintenance that will disrupt some of its services temporarily on Sunday night. In a statement, Safaricom announced that planned network maintenance is scheduled from 11:00 p.m.…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 8 – President William Ruto has denounced the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict, saying terrorism cannot be justified. Hundreds have been killed and thousands more injured in the conflict which followed rocket attacks by the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) on Israel, in what…
- QUETTA: Thousands of workers in Balochistan have lost their jobs due to the closure of hundreds of coal mines across the province, including the significant Margat coalfield in Bolan district, a stakeholder revealed on Thursday. Simultaneously, mine owners are grappling with financial difficulties…
- GAZA, Oct 8 – The death toll from Israeli airstrikes in Gaza has risen to 232, with 1,697 others injured, according to an update from the Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza on Saturday. The airstrikes were carried out in response to an earlier rocket attack by the Islamic Resistance Movement (…
- During his first day in Kisumu on Friday, President Ruto directed Cabinet Secretary for Interior, Kithure Kindiki, to expedite the arrest and arraignment of all perpetrators involved in the recent incidents.
- SHENYANG Oct 8 — A team of Chinese scientists have taken inspiration from rock-climbing fish and developed an underwater robot with impressive adhesive capabilities. This robot can cling onto surfaces with a force equivalent to 1,000 times its own weight. The biomimetic robot also achieved a…
- BEIJING, Oct 8 – Beneath the warm autumn sun, expansive mountains roll out with camel caravans and tourists extending for miles at the Yueya Spring scenic spot in the city of Dunhuang, Northwest China’s Gansu province. According to statistics from the municipal department of culture and tourism,…
- BEIJING — Border inspection agencies across China have seen more than 11.8 million entry and exit trips made during the eight-day Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday that ended Friday, data from the National Immigration Administration (NIA) showed Saturday. The average number of daily…
- NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 7 – President William Ruto has asked Azimio Leader Raila Odinga, who was once a close ally but has turned into a rival, to reciprocate the support he received in 2007 by endorsing his re-election bid in 2027. President Ruto, while expressing confidence that no one would pose a…
- Oct 7 – India, on Saturday, which is the penultimate day of the 19th Asian Games, won its 100th medal at the Games for the first time ever. October 7 2023 will forever remain a red-letter day in the history of Indian sports as it gave the country its sweetest century. India, on Saturday, which […]