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14 Nov 2025 - CHAMBLEE, Georgia, United States — Internationally renowned singer Akon (legal name Akon = Aliaune Badara Thiam) was arrested on Friday, November 7,…

13 Nov 2025 - The extraordinary story of Brian Mwenda Njagi — the Kenyan man accused of practicing law without a valid license — is set to be retold on film in a…

13 Nov 2025 - Apple has once again captured global attention, this time not with a new iPhone model, but with what critics are calling the ‘iPhone Sock.’…

13 Nov 2025 - Media personality Oga Obinna has responded after receiving a formal demand letter from the County Government of Machakos, which accused him of…

13 Nov 2025 - A poignant moment unfolded at the funeral of gospel singer Betty Bayo on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, as estranged couple Karangu Muraya and Triza…

13 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya has crossed a major economic milestone after receiving Sh1 trillion in diaspora remittances from its citizens working and…

13 Nov 2025 - JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Telecommunications giant Vodacom Group has inked a strategic partnership with Starlink, the world’s largest satellite…

13 Nov 2025 - JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — South Africa’s Vodacom Group has dismissed calls to separate M-Pesa from Safaricom, saying the mobile money platform…

13 Nov 2025 - MOMBASA, Kenya – The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has confirmed Siaya Senator Dr. Oburu Oginga as its new party leader, officially succeeding his…

13 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya – AAR Hospital has issued a statement clarifying details surrounding the recent passing of Betty Bayo, who had sought treatment at its…

13 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya – The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) has urged the government to restore order and consistency in the country’s education…

13 Nov 2025 - DODOMA, Tanzania — Tanzanian authorities have arrested a WhatsApp group administrator accused of using the platform to mobilize anti-government…

13 Nov 2025 - Five years after his passing, celebrated actor Chadwick Boseman will receive a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame — a fitting tribute to a…

13 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya — The Africa Zone V Regional Anti-Doping Organisation (RADO) has renewed its commitment to clean sport through an intensive capacity-…

13 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya – A new psychiatric assessment has declared Kennedy Kalombotole, the main suspect in the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) murder case…

13 Nov 2025 - MACHAKOS, Kenya — A man has been sentenced to death by a Kithimani court after being found guilty of robbery with violence against the mother of…

13 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan agricultural exports are set to make a major entry into the United States retail market following successful trade talks…

13 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s global standing in international law received a major boost after Prof. Phoebe Nyawade Okowa, a distinguished scholar of…

13 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya — The Kenyan government has dismissed as “metaphorical” recent remarks by Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, who warned of a possible…

13 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya — Hundreds of Kenyan mothers and their children remain stranded on the streets of Riyadh and Jeddah, trapped by Saudi Arabia’s strict…

13 Nov 2025 - NYAHURURU, Kenya — Red Cross divers have recovered the body of Mbugua Kiarie, a 41-year-old father of six, who drowned in Limunga Dam in Nyahururu…

13 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya — Lawmakers have launched a scathing attack on Kenya Airways (KQ), accusing the national carrier of eroding its once-stellar…

13 Nov 2025 - KITUI, Kenya — President William Ruto is expected to continue his development tour of the Ukambani region with a packed itinerary across Kitui County…

13 Nov 2025 - BANGKOK, Thailand — Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn is set to arrive in Beijing on Thursday for a historic state visit — the first ever by a…

13 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya — The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has issued a scathing response to former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s letter to…

13 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya — Human rights activist Bob Njagi has alleged that Ugandan soldiers were secretly deployed in Kenya during the 2024 Gen Z-led protests…

13 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya – A new Bill before Parliament could soon bar Kenya’s presidents from rewarding political allies with ambassadorial posts, marking a…

13 Nov 2025 - MWEA, Kenya — Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested three Nigerian nationals in Kirinyaga County following a…

13 Nov 2025 - JUBA, South Sudan — President Salva Kiir Mayardit has dismissed his powerful Vice President Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel, just eight months after his…

13 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya – Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has accused the Nairobi County Government of possible corruption after it directed all public health…

13 Nov 2025 - OL KALOU, Kenya — The Environment and Lands Court in Ol Kalou has imposed nationwide restrictions on the planting of eucalyptus trees near water…

12 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya – The National Assembly has approved the Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Bill, marking a major step toward regulating in-vitro…

12 Nov 2025 - By Victor Bwire NAIROBI, Kenya – That delayed broadcast button in your broadcast stations will save you; obey the professional requirement for it’s…

12 Nov 2025 - EMBU, Kenya – Residents across the Mt. Kenya region have been urged to adopt a culture of regular and voluntary blood donation to help bridge a…

12 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya — The Kenyan government is demanding answers from Tanzanian authorities following the killing of a Kenyan teacher in Dar es Salaam,…

12 Nov 2025 - ELDORET, Kenya — A police officer accused of fatally shooting a 22-year-old student was on Tuesday charged with murder before the Eldoret High Court…

12 Nov 2025 - KWALE, Kenya — A court in Kwale has sentenced a man to 30 years in prison for defiling his 12-year-old stepdaughter, following a successful…

12 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya — Soy MP David Kiplagat has urged Kenyans to exercise restraint in political activism abroad, warning that their outspoken nature and…

12 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya — The Supreme Court of Kenya began hearing a pivotal case that could redefine the constitutional structure and independence of…

12 Nov 2025 - MAKUENI, Kenya – President William Ruto has declared that he will do everything possible to ensure the Kamba region joins government ranks ahead of…

12 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya – Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused state agencies of plotting to disrupt the upcoming Mbeere North by-election,…

12 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya — The government has called for collective action from families, communities, and institutions to protect children and reduce teenage…

12 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya – The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has directed all State and public officers to submit their declarations of income,…

12 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya — Former International Criminal Court (ICC) Judge Joyce Aluoch has said she is finding fulfillment in her new role as a mediator,…

12 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya — The government has appealed to Kenyans of goodwill and humanitarian partners to support victims of the devastating landslide that…

12 Nov 2025 - JERUSALEM, Israel — Israel’s parliament has approved the first reading of a bill that would impose the death penalty on individuals convicted of…

12 Nov 2025 - MALINDI, Kenya — Five human rights defenders and two journalists were arrested on Tuesday in Marereni, Kilifi County, after confronting police…

12 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya — Motorists in Nairobi and its environs have been advised to prepare for temporary traffic disruptions beginning Thursday, November 13…

12 Nov 2025 - EMBU, Kenya — Former Cabinet Secretary and Chama Cha Kazi (CCK) Party Leader Moses Kuria has alleged a plot to disrupt former Deputy President…

12 Nov 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya — President William Ruto will on Thursday, November 20, 2025, deliver the State of the Nation Address during a special joint sitting…