3 May 2025
- Uganda's military chief, the son of President Yoweri Museveni, says he is holding an opposition activist in his basement and has threatened violence against him, after the man's party said he was abducted by armed men last week.
2 May 2025
- A Nigerian National has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for the brutal murder of his fiancée, Advocate Elizabeth Koki Musyoki, in 2021.
2 May 2025
- Apple on Friday relaxed its App Store payment rules in the face of a scathing court order, with Spotify quick to reap the benefit. The rule change came just two days after a US judge accused Apple of defying an order to loosen its grip on the App Store…
2 May 2025
- Needy students across the country will have to wait longer to know the fate of county bursaries after the High Court in Nakuru declined to issue immediate orders in a case against the Controller of Budget, Dr. Margaret Nyakang’o, regarding the approval…
2 May 2025
- Five civil society organisations, including the Katiba Institute, have filed a petition in court seeking to bar the Controller of Budget from approving any public funds for activities related to public participation on the proposed Constitution of Kenya…
2 May 2025
- Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Friday promised to better equip his troops to combat the insurgency in the country’s north, which has surged in recent weeks. In an address to the military during his first visit to northern Nigeria since a brutal…
2 May 2025
- Senegal’s National Assembly on Friday lifted parliamentary immunity for two opposition MPs over alleged embezzlement linked to Covid funds while they were ministers under the former government. Moustapha Diop was the minister of industrial development…
2 May 2025
- The embassies of Canada, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Britain, United States and European Union said Friday that South Sudan’s political and security situation has “markedly worsened” in ways not seen since the end of the country’s civil war. Months of…
2 May 2025
- Six months after a joint takeover that involved Europe's richest man and drinks giant Red Bull, Paris FC squeezed out a 1-1 draw at Martigues on Friday to lock up promotion to Ligue 1. In Ligue 1, another billionaire-owned club, Nice moved back into the…
2 May 2025
- Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has urged the government to increase funding for the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) and county bursary programs, emphasising the need to prioritise education in the upcoming budget.
2 May 2025
- Mathare United midfielder Musa Masika once again hogged the headlines after netting a stunning goal on Friday, May 2, 2025 league clash against Sofapaka. The former Gor ace made a grand substitute entrance, finishing off in the 75th minute to cancel out…
2 May 2025
- President William Ruto says that Kenya is reaping the benefits of the Bottom Up Economic Transformation Agenda through innovative programmes and policies that the government has been implementing since 2022.
2 May 2025
- Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has dismissed the emerging opposition alliance led by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and former Interior CS Dr. Fred Matiang’i, calling it a coalition of leaders with a track record of…
2 May 2025
- ODM leader Raila Odinga has strongly criticised those blaming Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja for the city’s deteriorating roads, clarifying that many of these roads are not under his jurisdiction. Speaking during the burial of Dr. Francis Ngaru in…
2 May 2025
- Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has said the government targets to grow agriculture’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by six per cent annually to Ksh.3.9 trillion by 2029, driven by high-impact value chains in dairy, horticulture, rice and grains.
2 May 2025
- Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen has accused politicians of funding and enriching themselves in North Rift and North Eastern through insecurity in the regions.
2 May 2025
- FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee has ordered the relegation of Muhoroni Youth FC from the National Super League to the FKF Division One League due to involvement in match-fixing. In a statement dated Friday, May 2, 2025, and sent to the Football Kenya…
2 May 2025
- The suspect, identified as Caroline Wanjiku Mwangi, was intercepted on Friday as she prepared to board a flight to Goa. During a routine security check, detectives flagged her luggage for inspection, leading to the discovery of two suspicious smaller…
2 May 2025
- Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Okeng'o Matiang'i has officially announced that he will be eyeing the presidential seat in the 2027 elections.
2 May 2025
- Hundreds of worshippers prayed on Friday at a packed funeral in rural France for Aboubakar Cisse, a 22-year-old Malian man whose violent murder in a mosque has shaken the country. The fatal stabbing in the small southern village of La Grand-Combe on…
2 May 2025
- Hundreds of worshippers prayed on Friday at a packed funeral in rural France for Aboubakar Cisse, a 22-year-old Malian man whose violent murder in a mosque has shaken the country. The fatal stabbing in the small southern village of La Grand-Combe on…
2 May 2025
- Iran said Friday that continued US sanctions on its trade partners will not alter its policy, after President Donald Trump threatened to penalise countries or individuals dealing in Iranian oil. “The continuation of these illegal behaviours will not…
2 May 2025
- Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has urged the Gusii community to give him their blessing as he embarks on a mission to build political alliances across the country. Speaking on Friday, May 2, 2025, in Kisii during his consultative tour…
2 May 2025
- Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen stated Friday that certain individuals are profiting from incidents of insecurity in the country by exploiting these situations to fulfil their own selfish interests. While addressing a security meeting in…