- Hopes of finding a Belgian tourist alive in Australia are fading more than one week after she went missing on the island-state of Tasmania, with police saying recent weather conditions in the area are “not survivable.”
- The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) now says it has escalated its inspection mechanisms at the port of Mombasa following the seizure of a range rover that was imported from the United Kingdom and found to be cloned.
- KeNHA has revealed that about 10 roads connecting major highways in Nairobi will be closed during the weekend to pave way for the Nairobi City Marathon.
- The late former Treasury official Tom Osinde could have been drugged and killed at his Nakuru home before his body was driven to Migori and dumped in River Kuja.
- The High Court in Eldoret on Thursday adjourned the hearing of a case against the prime suspect in the murder of LGBTQ activist Edwin Kipruto alias Chiloba.
- Chaos erupted at the Malindi Water and Sewerage Company on Thursday morning after employees staged a demonstration outside the company's premises over poor pay and what they term as uncooperative management.
- The EACC has apprehended an Assitant Chief based in Sitikho Sub-Location, Webuye West Sub-County, Bungoma County for allegedly soliciting a Ksh.10,000 bribe from a bereaved family to process their land succession documents.
- According to witnesses who spoke to Citizen.Digital, the man from Mboiman Ol, jororok said he had nothing left to feed his family and that his wife had already returned to her parents.
- According to witnesses who spoke to Citizen.Digital, the man from Mboiman Ol, jororok said he had nothing left to feed his family and that his wife had already returned to her parents.
- A set of quality kitchen knives can be an expensive investment. You probably know that you need to have them regularly sharpened and never put them in the dishwasher.
- Kirinyaga Senator James Kamau Murango wants a statement from the senate committee on Labour and Social Welfare regarding an alleged reduction of salaries for Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) teachers in the county.
- Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo has said that opposition leader Raila Odinga is only using the anti-government protests to provide a remedy for Kenyans as they grapple with the soaring taxation rates imposed by government in the controversial 2023 Finance Bill.
- Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo has dismissed Mbeere North MP Geoffrey Ruku’s proposed Bill to regulate the conduct of demonstrations and actions of picketing.
- The faint horizontal line, like a shallow indentation, was noticed by reporters seeing 80-year-old Biden up close earlier this week and again Wednesday as he departed the White House to give an economic speech in Chicago.
- On board were British explorer Hamish Harding, French submarine expert Paul-Henri Nargeolet, Pakistani-British tycoon Shahzada Dawood and his son Suleman, and Stockton Rush, CEO of the sub's operator OceanGate Expeditions.
- Hinton made headlines in May when he announced that he quit Google after a decade of work to speak more freely on the dangers of AI, shortly after the release of ChatGPT captured the imagination of the world.
- A man set fire to pages of the Koran outside Stockholm's main mosque Wednesday, with Swedish police, who had granted a permit for the protest, saying he was being investigated for "agitation against an ethnic group."
- The state prosecutor's office said the violence took place in Guachochi, one of the largest towns in a mountainous area that is hard to get to, and which is home to the Indigenous people of the Tarahumara ethnic group.
- A Canadian-flagged ship on Wednesday brought ashore debris from the Titan submersible that imploded while on a voyage to the century-old wreck of the Titanic earlier this month, killing all five people on board.
- Secondary school heads across the country are raising fears that some core activities in the school calendars are bound to be adversely affected by delays in the release of capitation funds by the government.
- Police in Siaya County are investigating the death of a one-and-a-half-year-old boy whose body was found at Mudurme stream in Komolo sub-location within Alego-Usonga sub-county.
- Oscar-winning Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey was due in a London court on Wednesday to stand trial for a dozen sexual offences which allegedly occurred more than a decade ago.
- The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has secured a court order from the High Court allowing them to freeze two apartments that were purchased with money stolen from the Vihiga County government by 13 individuals.
- Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on Wednesday announced they have apprehended a notorious robbery suspect while recovering two firearms believed to be connected to a string of robberies across several counties.
- A vessel that’s set to be the world’s biggest cruise ship has completed construction at a shipyard in Finland and has made its first foray into open water for sea trials ahead of likely delivery in October this year.
- Liang Shi, 56, has by many measures led a successful life. He worked in various different industries, eventually opened his own business, got married and had a son.
- A family in Migori has called for an expeditious probe into the death of their kin who was allegedly killed by unknown persons and her body dumped along the Awendo town-Siruti road, a few metres from the cane cutters' labour camp in Awendo sub-county.
- Judge Sarah Huggett of the Sydney Downing Centre District Court on Wednesday convicted Chris Dawson on a charge of “carnal knowledge upon a girl above the age of 10 and under the age of 17.”
- Under legislation that came into effect Wednesday, “all judicial and administrative areas” across the East Asian country will adopt the “international age” system used by most of the world, ending years of debate about the problems caused by the formerly common use of “Korean age” and “calendar age…