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31 Aug 2022 - A team led by the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency set off from Kyiv on Wednesday for a Russian-held nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine that has sparked global concern. "We are now finally moving," IAEA chief Rafael Grossi, who…

31 Aug 2022 - Reading Time: < 1 minute Two teachers accused of assaulting a primary school pupil in Siaya county over poor grades have been interdicted. The two […]

31 Aug 2022 - Reading Time: 3 minutes It is an overcast afternoon in Kenya’s capital city and two tailors are using sewing machines to join, hem and […]

31 Aug 2022 - Reading Time: 3 minutes During this year World Environment Day, millions of world citizens commemorated the day under the campaign slogan ‘Only One Earth’ […]

31 Aug 2022 - Reading Time: < 1 minute Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has announced the exit of Moneto Ventures Ltd from the Regulatory Sandbox following successful testing of […]

31 Aug 2022 - Reading Time: 2 minutes Digital lenders have moved to court to challenge the 20 per cent excise duty on loans that came into effect […]

31 Aug 2022 - Reading Time: 4 minutes When  a child is born, their parents wish and desire is they will accord them a bright future, and ensure […]

31 Aug 2022 - Matt Chandler, the lead pastor of The Village Church in Texas found himself in hot water after his online relationship with a lady was revealed. He is on leave.

31 Aug 2022 - Reading Time: 2 minutes Nepal hushed the Kenyan crowd on Tuesday at the Nairobi Gymkhana following a 31-run win over the hosts to take […]

31 Aug 2022 - Barbie Atkins" mother was recently diagnosed with Sacral Chordoma by a Neurosurgeon, Ben Okanga, from the Coast General Hospital and she now needs radiotherapy

31 Aug 2022 - A Cambodian psychiatrist treating victims of the Khmer Rouge and a French environmentalist cleaning up Indonesian rivers were among the winners Wednesday of the 2022 Ramon Magsaysay Award -- considered Asia's Nobel Prize. "I'm... traumatised myself as a…

31 Aug 2022 - Reading Time: 3 minutes In an effort to reduce the global burden of skin cancer and UV-related eye damage, a consortium of United Nations […]

31 Aug 2022 - A Mexican woman whose links to drug traffickers earned her the nickname "Queen of the Pacific" is demanding compensation from Netflix for an award-winning show that she says is based on her life. "La Reina del Sur" is based on the novel with the same…

31 Aug 2022 - An Iranian ship seized an American military unmanned research vessel in the Gulf but released it after a US Navy patrol boat and helicopter were deployed to the location, the Pentagon said Tuesday.

31 Aug 2022 - In the heart of Bethlehem, in the occupied West Bank, Palestinians with learning disabilities are front and centre at a new boutique hotel welcoming guests from across the globe. Around five percent of Palestinians in the West Bank have a learning or…

31 Aug 2022 - Reading Time: 2 minutes Construction of the iconic Uhuru and Central parks to give them a world-class modern look is taking shape. Yesterday, Kenyans […]

31 Aug 2022 - Kakamega County Governor-elect Fernandes Barasa has promised to prioritise revival of Mumias Sugar Company in his first 100 days in office.

31 Aug 2022 - Stock markets resumed their downward trend Wednesday, with traders fearing the Federal Reserve's determination to beat inflation with higher interest rates will tip the world's top economy into recession.

31 Aug 2022 - California legislators on Tuesday passed a bill to require tech firms to put the well-being of children over profits when designing apps or other online products. If signed into law, firms making apps or websites would have to build protections for…

31 Aug 2022 - China's manufacturing activity dropped in August for the second month in a row, official data showed Wednesday, as strict zero-Covid restrictions and extreme heat hit growth. China's manufacturing PMI has been in contraction territory for five out of…

31 Aug 2022 - Princes William and Harry will on Wednesday mark the 25th anniversary of the death of their mother Princess Diana, in private but apart as a feud between the brothers shows no sign of ending. This year the brothers will not take part in any official…

31 Aug 2022 - Reading Time: 3 minutes Bad loans crossed the Sh500 billion mark for the first time in June, setting up borrowers for property seizures in […]

31 Aug 2022 - Thousands of fighters including former rebels from rival camps in South Sudan's civil war were integrated into the country's army in a long-overdue graduation ceremony on Tuesday.

31 Aug 2022 - Reading Time: < 1 minute HF Group turnaround strategies continue to pay off as it reported Sh62.3 million pre-tax profit in six months to June […]

31 Aug 2022 - Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, died in Moscow, aged 91, Russian news agencies reported that he died after a serious and long illness.

31 Aug 2022 - Reading Time: 4 minutes Often, parents and their children are reluctant to adopt family meetings because they don’t understand their purpose and structure. Some […]

31 Aug 2022 - Stanley Kubrick once famously said J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy of novels was unfilmable. "The Rings of Power" is set in Tolkien's "Second Age" -- a period of history in his fictional Middle Earth world thousands of years before the…

31 Aug 2022 - Reading Time: 3 minutes 8th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) that was held in Tunisia last week was significant for many reasons, […]

31 Aug 2022 - Reading Time: 2 minutes That the national school games have restarted after a two-year hiatus is encouraging. It means that learners can now engage […]

31 Aug 2022 - Reading Time: 3 minutes Mary Nzula Munyau has graced our local TV screens as an actress since 2015. In her most recent TV programme, […]

31 Aug 2022 - Two top executives at Snap are leaving to join Netflix, the streaming giant said Tuesday, after a report emerged that the Snapchat parent company is to slash its workforce by a fifth. Netflix said in a statement that Snap's chief business officer Jeremi…

31 Aug 2022 - Reading Time: 2 minutes President-Elect William Ruto’s party, the United Democratic Alliance, may soon have to go back to the drawing board after it […]

31 Aug 2022 - Russian energy giant Gazprom on Wednesday cuts off its gas supplies to Germany via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline for maintenance work, further raising tensions on an already taut electricity market. "In July, it was regular maintenance planned for a long…

31 Aug 2022 - Reading Time: < 1 minute Kenya Airways (KQ) has raised concern over the delayed completion of a Sh936 million terminal refurbishment project thathas brought  congestion […]

31 Aug 2022 - Reading Time: 2 minutes Mabunge RC and St Mathias Busia Boys will carry the hopes of Busia County in the Kenya Secondary School Sports […]

31 Aug 2022 - Reading Time: 2 minutes Nyahururu-based long-distance runner, Emmanuel Kiprop, will this Friday join a list of pacesetters who turn out to be competitors in […]

31 Aug 2022 - Three people died on Tuesday in a road accident along Kisumu Kakamega highway after a lorry ferrying sugar lost control and rammed on pedestrians.

31 Aug 2022 - Reading Time: < 1 minute Legendary runner Paul Tergat one of the greatest athletes of his generation and World record holder Daniel Komen, has been […]

31 Aug 2022 - Reading Time: 3 minutes Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha yesterday affirmed that the government is ready to administer this year’s national examinations. Magoha urged […]

31 Aug 2022 - Gorbachev, who was in power between 1985 and 1991, was the last surviving Cold War leader.

31 Aug 2022 - Reading Time: 4 minutes The question of whether President-elect William Ruto attained the constitutional threshold of 50 per cent plus one of the votes […]

31 Aug 2022 - The Taliban declared Wednesday a national holiday and lit up the capital with coloured lights to celebrate the first anniversary of the withdrawal of US-led troops from Afghanistan after a brutal 20-year war. Banners celebrating victories against three…

31 Aug 2022 - Reading Time: 2 minutes We are told patience in business is an important virtue irrespective on one’s education background. This is the story of […]

31 Aug 2022 - The capital of the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray was hit by an air strike around midnight Tuesday, Tigray rebels and hospital officials said, the latest such attack reported in just a few days. Kibrom Gebreselassie, chief clinical director at…

31 Aug 2022 - Supreme Court judges ruled that it was not their business to decide for the commission on which lawyers to appoint and that each faction is at liberty to appoint who they want.

30 Aug 2022 - The former president of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev has died, the Central Clinical Hospital said on Tuesday. “Mikhail Sergeevich Gorbachev died this evening after a serious and long illness,” the hospital told reporters. The ex-president of the…

30 Aug 2022 - Baghdad (AFP), Aug 29 – Iraqi supporters of powerful cleric Moqtada Sadr withdrew Tuesday from Baghdad’s Green Zone after he demanded an end to fighting between rival Shiite forces and the army that left 30 dead and hundreds wounded. The clashes that…

30 Aug 2022 - Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i says the new generation number plates unveiled on Tuesday are set to be a breakthrough in the fight against terrorism, theft and other crimes.

30 Aug 2022 - East African Cables has trimmed its half-year loss to Ksh.185.9 million from a wider loss of Ksh.228.3 million in June 2021.

30 Aug 2022 - The sharp divisions within the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) were on display during the pre-trial conference held on Tuesday ahead of the hearing and determination of the petitions filed to challenge the outcome of the 2022…