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9 Sep 2022 - Amason Jeffah Kingi is one lucky man. After completing his two terms as Kilifi governor, the former Magarini MP was elected Senate speaker on Wed, September 8.

9 Sep 2022 - Mwendwa informed FIFA President Gianni Infantino that he had assumed his role as the head of Kenya's football body.

9 Sep 2022 - A family in Turkana county is appealing to well-wishers to help them raise KSh 600 for their son, Erupe, who has a nose tumour. The tumour blocks his breathing.

9 Sep 2022 - The US has already pledged about $13bn in military aid for Ukraine.

9 Sep 2022 - Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has spoken on his decision to pull out from the Senate speaker's race.

9 Sep 2022 - Reading Time: < 1 minute Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata yesterday said the Cancer Centre, which was established by his predecessor Mwangi wa Iria, was a […]

9 Sep 2022 - Charles' popular eldest son is now heir apparent, and his modern and socially-conscious outlook -- a legacy of his mother Diana -- is seen to represent the family's future.

9 Sep 2022 - Kenyan newspapers, September 9: Kenya Kwanza government will be up and running in a few days as President-elect William Ruto gets inaugurated to start his term.

9 Sep 2022 - Despite crippling sanctions, Pyongyang has conducted six nuclear tests between 2006 and 2017.

9 Sep 2022 - Reading Time: < 1 minute Chinese state media say a man has been found safe after he spent two days aloft in a hydrogen balloon, […]

9 Sep 2022 - Petitioners claim there were irregularities in elections. These ills include ballot stuffing and intimidation.

9 Sep 2022 - The death toll from a 6.8 magnitude earthquake that struck the southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan has risen to 86.

9 Sep 2022 - London (AFP), Sep 9 – As queen, Elizabeth II’s family life was far from traditional — she was often away for long stretches, was frequently occupied by work and had at times complicated relationships with her four children. She was 22 and still a…

9 Sep 2022 - London (AFP), Sep 9 – William and Kate have brought a more relaxed and personal approach to royal duties and are raising their children in relatively hands-on fashion, presenting a more modern vision of the monarchy for a new age. The well-liked couple,…

9 Sep 2022 - New York (AFP), Sep 9 – The news Thursday of Queen Elizabeth II’s death at the age of 96 reverberated across the pond, with US flags lowered to half-staff in response, the Empire State Building illuminated in royal colors, and many Americans reflecting…

9 Sep 2022 - London (AFP), Sep 9 – Charles has been a controversial royal over the years, from his affair while married to Princess Diana, and alleged persistent political interference, to occasional gaffes and scandals involving aides. Queen Elizabeth II’s eldest…

9 Sep 2022 - Siaya governor James Orengo has out on notice senior county employees who attended the ground breaking ceremony for the construction of a governor's residence.

9 Sep 2022 - “Red is the new nude…” – Tiwa Savage. Nigerian pop star Tiwa Savage is M.A.C Cosmetics’ newest M.A.C maker and the first of African descent. Savage joins other global stars like Xime Ponch, Kalen Anzai, Noor Stars and Benny Drama in creating the ultimate…

9 Sep 2022 - At least 40 Jordanian tourists who were stranded in the coastal town of Mombasa will be deported back to their country Friday, police at the coast region have said. The tourists, who were arrested on Monday after they were spotted begging in the streets…

9 Sep 2022 - Reading Time: 2 minutes Former Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero yesterday filed a petition challenging the victory of Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga. Kidero and […]

9 Sep 2022 - Queen Elizabeth II's death at the age of 96 swept across the world and saw international media outlets mourn the longest-serving monarch who reigned over UK.

9 Sep 2022 - The Kenya Defence Force this morning hold a farewell ceremony for outgoing President Uhuru Kenyatta, Commander-In-Chief of the Defence Forces. In a statement, Colonel Esther Wanjiku said the event which will be held at the Ulinzi Sports Complex in…

9 Sep 2022 - The funeral is expected to be held at Westminster Abbey in about ten or 11 days' time.

9 Sep 2022 - Reading Time: 2 minutes Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja yesterday restated his commitment to start a countywide school feeding programme in keeping with his campaign […]

9 Sep 2022 - At the moment the Queen died, the throne passed immediately and without ceremony to the heir, Charles, the former Prince of Wales. But there are a number of practical – and traditional – steps which he must go through to be crowned King. What will he be…

9 Sep 2022 - Queen Elizabeth was 22 and still a princess when her eldest son and heir apparent, Charles, was born.

9 Sep 2022 - The future Queen Elizabeth II received the news of her father's death in 1952 in Nyeri while touring Kenya.

9 Sep 2022 - Kenya Kwanza had rallied the support of 191 members, their numbers bolstered by Dr Ruto’s poaching of 9 Azimio MPs.

9 Sep 2022 - The fifth season of the hit Netflix show was due for release in November 2022. Popular Netflix series The Crown, which chronicles the reign of Queen Elizabeth II and the royal family, is expected to pause filming out of respect for the late monarch.…

9 Sep 2022 - A Pakistani court ruled on Thursday that it will indict former Prime Minister Imran Khan on charges of contempt of court.

9 Sep 2022 - It was past midnight when a dozen men armed with AK47s stormed into Mohammed's home just outside Nigeria's capital Abuja to kidnap the truck driver and his wife. In a daring case earlier this year, gunmen kidnapped 72 passengers from a train from the…

9 Sep 2022 - Twilight settles on Bamako, and traffic starts to clog the roads on the banks of the mighty Niger River. "Floating artists" aboard a specially adapted vessel would move up and down the Niger, a river that nourishes West Africa from Guinea to Nigeria.

9 Sep 2022 - Sweden's right-wing parties hope to unseat the ruling Social Democrats in Sunday's general election, relying for the first time on far-right support in a tight race where crime tops the agenda. To form a government the Social Democrats can rely on…

9 Sep 2022 - "There's nothing left here," sighs Javier Franch as he shakes the heavy rope of mussels he's just pulled to the surface in northeastern Spain. And this extreme summer, when Spain endured 42 days of heatwave -- a record three times the average over the…

9 Sep 2022 - Owen Baya Kilifi North MP had tongues wagging when he arrived in Parliament in a Toyota Vitz. His entrance was contrary to other MP's who were driven in V8s.

9 Sep 2022 - Reading Time: 2 minutes Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) posted perhaps one of its strongest recoveries this year after months of global and local uncertainties […]

9 Sep 2022 - William Ruto's children are easygoing, and a video of one of his cute daughter Charlene having fun dancing has resurfaced online leaving netizens mesmerised.

9 Sep 2022 - According to the BBC and other media outlets, Her Majesty died surrounded by her family, including Prince Charles, and his children, Prince William and Harry.

9 Sep 2022 - Reading Time: < 1 minute Busia Governor Paul Otuoma has sent packing all senior officials who served under the administration of his predecessor, Sospeter Ojaamong’. […]

9 Sep 2022 - The death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is a "great loss" for the entire world, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Friday, expressing his "deep sorrow". "The death of the queen, who led Britain through turbulent times in the world, is a great…

9 Sep 2022 - United Nations chief Antonio Guterres began a two-day visit to flood-hit Pakistan Friday that officials hope will boost global support for a humanitarian crisis affecting millions. In a tweet en route to Pakistan, Guterres said he wanted to "be with the…

9 Sep 2022 - Reading Time: < 1 minute The Central Organisation of Trade Unions Kenya, (Cotu-K) has disputed claims of an adversarial relationship with the government, terming such […]

9 Sep 2022 - Reading Time: < 1 minute The Central Organisation of Trade Unions Kenya, (Cotu-K) has disputed claims of an adversarial relationship with the government, terming such […]

9 Sep 2022 - When North Korean soldiers found a South Korean fisheries official in their territorial waters, they shot him dead and burned the body -- an incident so shocking it later prompted Kim Jong Un to apologise. "Seoul has to take a realistic approach when…

9 Sep 2022 - The funeral of Queen Elizabeth II will take place at Westminster Abbey, the historic church in central London which has played a major role in her life. - 2013: Coronation anniversary - After jubilee events throughout her reign, the June 4 service was…

9 Sep 2022 - Reading Time: < 1 minute Police in Murang’a county have exhumed the remains of a 70-year-old woman who was allegedly killed and buried in a […]

9 Sep 2022 - United States President Joe Biden is among world leaders who joined the United Kingdom to mourn Queen Elizabeth II's death. The Queen died at age 96 years old.

9 Sep 2022 - Reading Time: 3 minutes Outgoing Speaker of the National Assembly Justin Muturi yesterday advised incoming Members of Parliament to detach themselves from the National […]

9 Sep 2022 - Asian markets rallied Friday following a healthy performance on Wall Street, with investors largely pricing in more interest rate hikes aimed at taming runaway inflation. "Wall Street is expecting to see some pricing pressure relief with next week's…

9 Sep 2022 - Reading Time: 3 minutes The National Treasury will this month kick-start a process to seek to change revenue collection strategies through policies that are […]