- Donald Trump's insistence that "spoiled" Japan imports more US rice is adding to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's problems ahead of elections that could sink his premiership after less than a year in office. - No sacrifice - As a result, Ishiba's government has been at pains to say it won't bend on…
- New claims have emerged after a truck driver who tried to help Diogo Jota and his brother disputed the initial police report on what may have caused the accident.
- A peaceful and solemn candlelight vigil ceremony for slain hawker Boniface Kariuki ended in chaos after police officers stormed the scene with tear gas.
- Doreen was heavily pregnant with her fifth child when her husband suddenly walked out on her after a troublesome marriage. She recounted the struggles.
- Asian markets mostly rose Thursday on optimism that governments will hammer out deals to avoid the worst of US President Donald Trump's tariffs even after he broadened his range of measures. The US president also said this week he would put a 50 percent tariff on copper imports, while considering a…
- Boniface Kariuki, a hawker who was fatally shot by police during protests in Nairobi, was remembered in a low-key requiem mass at All Saints Cathedral.
- Dennis Kimweli was shot while closing the gate of his work premises on Monday, July 7 during the Saba Saba day protests to prevent demonstrators from entering.
- Nvidia became the first company to touch $4 trillion in market value on Wednesday, a new milestone in Wall Street's bet that artificial intelligence will transform the economy. Shortly after the stock market opened, Nvidia vaulted as high as $164.42, giving it a valuation above $4 trillion.
- Chelsea face a bleak future in the Champions League next season as their new signings like Liam Delap and Joao Pedro could be prevented from playing.
- One of the US Senate's leading climate advocates says President Donald Trump's administration no longer governs -- it "occupies" the nation on behalf of Big Oil. "This isn't even government any longer," the 69-year-old told a small group of reporters ahead of an address to Congress Wednesday -- his…
- Starbucks has received around 30 offers from investment firms seeking a stake in the company's China business, US media reported Wednesday. Starbucks declined to comment directly on any offers received but said it would not exit China.
- Kimani Ichung’wah slams Rigathi Gachagua over claims linking Ruto to protest violence, says ex-DP is deflecting blame from his political downfall and allies.
- Chelsea reached the FIFA Club World Cup final after defeating Fluminense. They have earned billions of shillings, and there will be more on the line in the final.
- Comedian Sleepy David opened up in an interview with TUKO.co.ke, even as he celebrates gaining salvation and with the reaction of friends and family.
- Titus Onyango is worried about his father whom he has not heard from or seen in the last one year. Peter Amina has been missing from home since July 16, 2024.
- Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi faced backlash after condoling with US flood victims while staying silent on Gen Z protest deaths that rocked Kenya during Saba Saba demos.
- The woman whose child was mistreated in a viral video has finally broken her silence. She explained why she left her marriage and son under his dad's care.
- The 67-year-old, who managed Manchester United for six months, had a routine ankle operation but picked up an infection after the wound became seriously inflamed
- US President Donald Trump's threat to impose 50-percent tariffs on copper imports has roiled the strategic metal on markets. This is the level that markets had expected before Trump's bombshell announcement this week of a planned 50-percent tariff. pml-bcp/gv
- An unknown man expertly climbed an electricity pole on Thika Highway, and many people held their breaths, wondering if he was going to make it safely.
- US President Donald Trump released a fresh set of letters to trading partners Wednesday, setting out tariff rates for six countries as Washington pushes to bring about a flurry of trade deals. While the president in April imposed a 10 percent levy on almost all trading partners, he unveiled -- and…
- Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet raise concerns over Kenya's inadequate training facilities, asking the government to support athletes after their world records.
- Chile, the world's biggest copper producer, said Wednesday it was awaiting an "official" follow-up on US President Donald Trump's announcement of a 50 percent tariff on imports of the metal. State-owned copper giant Codelco, the world's single biggest producer of the metal used in wiring, motors…
- Ezekiel Mutua has been directed to refund KSh 27 million he earned while serving as KFCB boss following what has been ruled as an irregular salary increment.
- Kenya generates about 983,000 tonnes of plastic waste annually. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) with only 27% collected.
- President William Ruto protested Justice Lawrence Mugambi's ruling to stop the police from using roadblocks while manning the streets during protests.
- Mumia East Member of Parliament (MP) Peter Salasya accused Trans Nzoia governor George Natembeya of playing tribal politics to advance selfish reasons.
- Allan Kiuna's son, Jeremy, gave an emotional eulogy at Jubilee Christian Church as the family and friends celebrated one year since the bishop's death.
- TikToker @officialjoanhellen tearfully claimed her partner vanished with her documents, household items, and gear, leaving her stranded and heavily pregnant.
- Linda Yaccarino resigned Wednesday as CEO of X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, after two years at the helm of the Elon Musk-owned company. Yaccarino -- a former NBCUniversal advertising executive -- took over as X's CEO in June 2023, replacing Musk who had been serving in the…
- The Kiambu mother of the little girl who was shot dead during the Saba Saba protests was overwhelmed by emotion after receiving the postmortem results.
- Imenti North MP Rahim Dawood now claims Rigathi Gachagua's DCP is to blame for destruction of properties witnessed during Saba Saba protests in Meru county.
- Former Makueni governor Kivutha Kibwana said ODM leader Raila Odinga can no longer lead Kenyans to the promised land. Raila called for a concave dialogue.
- Fousseynou Cissé gained public praise after rescuing two families from the sixth floor of a burning building. He stood on a sim ledge to make the heroic save.
- Six mariners have been rescued after a deadly attack on a cargo ship that sank off rebel-held Yemen, an EU maritime force said Wednesday, as the search continued for the rest of the crew. Earlier, the British navy's United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations had reported five crew had been rescued…
- Kathy Kiuna shared a video of her late husband, Allan Kiuna's last video preaching. The preacher said that she did not know it was his last time preaching.
- A vehicle lost control and rammed into a home in Nyakach, leaving three people, including a sleeping elderly woman and her grandchild, injured and hospitalised.
- There was drama in Kirinyaga County after the residents took the coffin of a man who was murdered and took it to the police station, then dumped it there.
- The High Court issued a conservatory order following a case filed by Katiba Institute challenging the use of barricades and road blocks during protests.
