18 Aug 2022
- Reading Time: 3 minutes Following the Monday declaration of Deputy President William Ruto as _resident-Elect, residents of the coastal region now say the onus […]
18 Aug 2022
- A woman has been jailed for 34 years in Saudi Arabia over critical tweets. Salma al-Shehab was arrested for following and tweeting dissidents and activists.
18 Aug 2022
- The head of Germany's energy regulator said on Thursday that the country would almost certainly fail to meet its gas reserve targets in the face of a Russian supply squeeze. Germany is heavily dependent on Russian gas and has seen deliveries drop…
18 Aug 2022
- Senator Cleophas Malala has sympathised with the IEBC staff who have been harassed. He urged his supporters to remain calm until a new election date was set.
18 Aug 2022
- Reading Time: 2 minutes President-Elect William Ruto said yesterday that his administration would be seeking the amendment of Standing Orders to allow Cabinet Secretaries […]
18 Aug 2022
- Somalia’s government this week announced plans to crack down on so-called shadow courts run by the Islamist militant group Al-Shabaab.
18 Aug 2022
- In the National Assembly, 146 legislators who represented constituencies were sent packing.
18 Aug 2022
- The two main teachers' unions have congratulated President-elect William Ruto on his victory. The teachers had earlier pledged their support for Raila Odinga.
18 Aug 2022
- The gang leader had been on DCI most wanted list for months but was finally repelled.
18 Aug 2022
- The World Bank estimates that nearly a third (29%) of Japan's population is aged 65 and older - the highest proportion in the world.
18 Aug 2022
- Even before William Ruto effects his appointment as the Prime Cabinet Secretary, Musalia Mudavadi has already updated his Twitter profile to read his position.
18 Aug 2022
- During campaigns, both Knut and Kuppet endorsed Raila Odinga of Azimio.
18 Aug 2022
- Gachagua also raised concern over the "continued silence by the head of the state"
18 Aug 2022
- A blast which ripped through a mosque packed with worshippers in the Afghan capital Kabul killed at least 21 people and wounded more than two dozen others, police said Thursday. He said 21 people were killed and 33 wounded.
18 Aug 2022
- A leader of a notorious criminal gang in Ruai has been gunned down in Nairobi’s Starehe area. The gangster identified as Paul Muriithi Naomi alias Muruthi was killed on Wednesday, August 17 during a shoot-out with detectives from the Directorate of…
18 Aug 2022
- The Senator arrived in Kenya in order to hold talks with President Uhuru Kenyatta, president-elect Ruto and Azimio's Raila Odinga.
18 Aug 2022
- Police also want Kenyans to volunteer any information to them.
18 Aug 2022
- Kenyan parents will have to dig deeper into their pockets following the rise of school supplies. The 2022 Cost of School study showed they would spend more.
18 Aug 2022
- Taiwan and the United States announced plans on Thursday for trade talks in the early autumn as a senior US diplomat warned Beijing will continue to squeeze the self-ruled democracy it claims as its own. The United States and Taiwan share a longstanding…
18 Aug 2022
- Reading Time: 2 minutes Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) head coach Zedekiah “Zico” Otieno has expressed concern over the uncertainty of the whole Football Kenya […]
18 Aug 2022
- Reading Time: 2 minutes When Wisley Rotich expressed interest in the Elgeyo-Marakwet County gubernatorial seat, many laughed him off as a greenhorn in politics […]
18 Aug 2022
- George Theuri, the outgoing Embakasi West MP, did not let the election loss dampen his spirit as he celebrated his wife Cynthia Gitonga's birthday via Facebook.
18 Aug 2022
- Kenyans wanted the American Embassy in Nairobi to ease the process of acquiring US visas following reports of increasing labour shortage in the United States.
18 Aug 2022
- Reading Time: 2 minutes The organisers for the 48th edition of the BMW Berlin Marathon expect around 45,000 participants from some 150 countries on […]
18 Aug 2022
- ‘Every attendee at a rally is paid what they would have earned from business that day’.
18 Aug 2022
- A wave of arson and bombing attacks overnight hit Thailand’s southernmost provinces, which for almost two decades have been the scene of an active Muslim separatist insurgency.
18 Aug 2022
- Reporting restrictions blanketing Hong Kong's largest national security prosecution were lifted on Thursday following an earlier a High Court ruling, shedding new light on pre-trial hearings that have dragged on for more than a year. Repeated requests…
18 Aug 2022
- Nairobi entrepreneur Jamal Roho Safi has proposed his ex-wife Amira and ex-lover Amber Ray be among the stars featured in The Real Housewives of Nairobi show.
18 Aug 2022
- Omicron sub-variant BA.2.75 has been nicknamed ‘Centaurus’
18 Aug 2022
- Khaliragh Jones's lover Georgina Muteti shared a funny video of her bay boy covered from head to toe with flour. The bundle of joy had made a mess of himself.
18 Aug 2022
- Judith Wanza is the only elected female member of Kitui County Assembly in the just concluded 2022 General Election. Speaking to KNA, Wanza said defied all odds to win the seat, which she contested as an independent candidate. “I am a fighter who doesn’…
18 Aug 2022
- According to Reuters news agency, Mr Takahashi has not immediately responded to requests for comment.
18 Aug 2022
- DCI detectives based in Starehe on Wednesday afternoon gunned down an alleged leader of a Ruai-based gang in Githunguri, Ruai town. The leader known as Paul Muriithi Naomi alias Muruthi, who has been on the detectives’ radar for the past few months was…
18 Aug 2022
- Agents of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation are used to criticism, but never in the agency's history have they faced anything like the attacks from conservatives after last week's raid on former president Donald Trump's Florida home.
18 Aug 2022
- Roots Party of Kenya spokesperson Jaymo Ule Msee said his candidate George Wajackoyah would have won the election if his supporters ganja fraternity had voted.
18 Aug 2022
- National Police Service said the forensic analysis unit already received the CCTV cameras for review and forwarded them to the DCI for further investigations.
18 Aug 2022
- President-elect Dr. William Ruto has been challenged to unite Kenyans once he assumes office as the 5th president of Kenya. Ruto of the United Democratic Alliance party was declared the winner of the August 9 Presidential poll by the Independent…
18 Aug 2022
- Learners across the country report back to school today (Thursday) after a two-week break. Primary and secondary schools went for an early midterm break on August 2 to pave way for the August 9 General Election. The resumption date was extended by an…
18 Aug 2022
- When viruses jump the species barrier it often sparks concern that they could mutate dangerously.
18 Aug 2022
- More than 1,400 delegates gather in Chad from Saturday for a crucial parlay on the future of the poor and troubled African nation. "Every question of national interest will be put on the table."
18 Aug 2022
- Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) detectives have gunned down Paul Muriithi Naomi alias Muruthi, who was suspected of terrorising Ruai residents.
18 Aug 2022
- Mount Kilimanjaro is an important source of tourism revenue in Tanzania and neighbouring Kenya.
18 Aug 2022
- Five years after a devastating mudslide killed more than a thousand people in Sierra Leone's capital, conservationists and survivors worry that poor governance could lead to another disaster. And Sierra Leone's rainy season typically runs from May to…
18 Aug 2022
- Omicron sub-variant BA.2.75 has been nicknamed ‘Centaurus’
18 Aug 2022
- Railway and postal staff, dockers too. London's underground railway, the Tube, will be hit by a strike Saturday, ahead of an eight-day stoppage starting Sunday by dockers at Felixstowe, Britain's largest freight port that is situated in eastern England.
18 Aug 2022
- Kakamega senator-elect Boni Khalwale is a wealthy man if his properties are anything to go by. On Tuesday, August 16, he showed off his rural home in Malinya.
18 Aug 2022
- Reading Time: 3 minutes The long and short-term goal of Mombasa Motor Club (MMC) Training Rally Championship traditionally held at the expansive, Mombasa Cement […]
18 Aug 2022
- Reading Time: 2 minutes France has said its final troops have left Mali, completing a withdrawal that ends a nine-year operation in the country […]
18 Aug 2022
- By getting 7,176,141 votes against Railas 6,942,930 votes, Ruto was able to cross the constitutional requirement of 50 per cent+1 mark by 69,572 votes to avoid a run-off.
18 Aug 2022
- Health officials in Zimbabwe are attempting to contain a measles outbreak that has infected more than 2,000 people and killed at least 157 children.