- Asian stocks rallied Friday as investors breathed a sigh of relief after US jobs data soothed concerns that the world's top economy could tip into recession, bringing a painful week to a positive end. "The path of policy will be determined by the data and the strength of the economy."
- Venezuela's opposition on Thursday warned of a potential mass exodus of migrants if President Nicolas Maduro remains in power following his contested reelection, with the US calling on the strongman not to arrest protest leaders.
- Retired sprint star Usain Bolt uploaded a telling post after Noah Lyles failed to break any of his world records in the 100m and 200m at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
- Donald Trump on Thursday voiced frustration at the independence of the Federal Reserve and suggested that the US president should have "at least a say" over the course of monetary policy. "I feel the president should have at least a say" about monetary policy, he said, adding he had "fought him…
- False or misleading US election claims posted on X by Elon Musk have amassed nearly 1.2 billion views this year, a watchdog reported Thursday, highlighting the billionaire's potential influence on the highly polarized White House race. Musk, who purchased the platform in 2022 for $44 billion, is…
- Letsile Tebogo dedicated his surprise win in the men's 200m to his late mother, Seratiwa Tebogo, who passed on in May. He beat Noah Lyles and others at Paris 2024.
- LetsileTebogo has beaten Noah Lyles to win the men's 200m gold. The Botswana sprinter has become the first African to win gold in the distance in Olympic history.
- Failed cryptocurrency platform FTX Trading and affiliate Alameda Research must pay $12.7 billion to compensate customers and fraud victims under a consent order, US regulators announced Thursday.
- Faith Kipyegon has advanced to the final of the 1500m final. The Kenyan superstar looking to become the first Kenyan to win three gold medals at the Olympics.
- Victor Osimhen received a tempting offer from Saudi Club Al Hilal last season as the Napoli striker would have earned 1M per week if the deal was sealed.
- First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto congratulated the 19 newly appointed Cabinet Secretaries who were sworn in at State House Nairobi and asked them to serve Kenyans well.
- Victor Osimhen's Napoli departure remains complicated. His release clause which was inserted into the new contract he signed in 2023 is the stumbling block.
- Apple on Thursday announced changes to its App Store after the European Union accused the iPhone maker of breaking the bloc's landmark new digital rules. The EU said the App Store terms prevented app developers from freely steering consumers to alternative ways to pay, making Apple the first ever…
- Flying can be a nerve-wracking experience for many people -- but a new study out Thursday finds commercial air travel keeps getting safer, with the risk of death halving every decade. The last major commercial airline disaster in the United States was in 2009, when Colgan Air flight 3407 crashed,…
- The defunct Finance Bill 2024 proposed various tax measures, but these proposals were to run for only a year, without specific details about extending them.
- Maina Wajingi, the son of businessman-cum-politician Jimi Wanjigi has warmed Kenyans after defending his family after police raided their flashy Muthaiga home.
- The heartbroken mother explained that her NHIF card cannot cater for her son's treatment. According to her, she spends KSh 3,500 daily on medicine to save his life.
- Bruno Musumba, a Kenyan pastor, discovered that his security guard, Lepushirit from Samburu, had the same KCSE grade as him. He shared his admission letter.
- CNN's Larry Madowo claims Kenyan police targeted him and his crew during the Nane Nane protests in Nairobi, sharing a video of the incident on social media.
- CNN international correspondent Larry Madowo has become a victim of police excesses after they targeted him while reporting on live tv, hitting him with a fragment.
- Heavily armed police officers raided the home of businessman Jimi Wanjigi in Muthaiga. Police searched a vehicle parked outside his home and found some items.
- The Paris Olympic Games have not been good for Kenyan athletes. However, there are several events the East African nation can win in the remaining days.
- Citizen TVs Stephen Letoo was in tears as he called out the police for harming journalists as they covered the nane protests in Nairobi CBD. He was in tears.
- Kipchumba Murkomen and Gladys Wanjiru have been married for 14 years and are blessed with two adorable children. Murkomen was sworn in as new Sports CS.
- Activist Kasmuel McOure narrowly escapes arrest during Nane Nane protests in Nairobi CBD, capturing attention and praise for his resistance against anti-riot police.
- A woman, Mary Kitonga, from Machakos, who cancelled her wedding plans after finding out about her lover's HIV status said he came clean months later.
- Flying taxis could whisk passengers across Paris or help with emergency medical care from December, operators said on Thursday, while acknowledging that the dream of showing off the scheme during the Paris Olympics was impossible.
- Meru governor Kawira Mwangaza expressed optimism following her third impeachment. The county boss stated that she would overcome her current troubles.
- Businessman Jimi Wanjigi shared a video of police officers outside his Muthaiga. It's not clear why the heavily armed officers were at his palatial home.
- Kisumu residents have refused to go on anti-government protests following the appointment of John Mbadi and Opiyo Wandayi to the Cabinet by President Ruto.
- Deliveroo shares surged more than ten percent Thursday after the international food delivery app struck its first six-month net profit, an achievement described as a "major milestone" by its boss. Deliveroo, which experienced surging demand during the Covid pandemic from lockdown-hit customers, has…
- Abraham Kibiwott dedicated his bronze medal to his daughter after finishing in third position during the men’s 3000m steeplechase final during at the Olympics 2024.
- Ukraine could soon unleash robot dogs on its front lines, replacing soldiers for perilous missions like spying on Russian trenches or detecting mines. Stealthy and agile, they could soon become an invaluable ally on the front line for an Ukrainian army that is short on manpower to repel the Russian…
- The Real Househelps of Kawangware's Makena was teary while looking for work. She said that she was talented and had papers and there was nothing she couldn't do,
- How do you write a letter of continued interest? And how long should the letter be? Learn how to write a note of continued interest for college admission here.
- Businesses in most parts of Kenya's capital, Nairobi, and the Central Business District (CBD) remained closed, during the nane nane protests planned by Gen Z.
- Treasury CS John Mbadi reported to his new office moments after he was sworn in. Mbadi was appointed CS after President William Ruto dissolved his Cabinet.
- Are you looking for what is your greatest achievement sample answer? Learn how to respond to what is your greatest achievements in an interview here.
- A TikTok user highlighted several tips the 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) candidates could implement to succeed in the national exams.
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