231023_7PM_PKG_MT KENYA UNITY_CHACHA

1 May 2024 - A court on Tuesday deferred until next week a ruling on whether Austria's most infamous living criminal, 89-year-old incestuous rapist Josef Fritzl, could be transferred to regular prison from a prison psychiatric unit.

1 May 2024 - Israeli airstrikes killed dozens of Palestinians on Monday as Hamas leaders visited Cairo for a new round of truce talks, with more than half the dead in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, which foreign leaders have urged Israel not to invade.

1 May 2024 - A Russian missile attack on an educational institution in a popular seafront park in the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Odesa on Monday killed at least five people and injured 32, local officials said.

1 May 2024 - Haiti's transitional ruling council, which is leading the Caribbean nation following the resignation of its prime minister amid a wave of gang violence, chose politician Edgard Leblanc Fils as its head on Tuesday.

1 May 2024 - Dr David Gikungu, who spoke on Citizen TV's The Explainer Show on Tuesday night, said the heavy rain would continue to fall in various parts of the country, but would be especially heavy around the weekend.

1 May 2024 - Motorists are advised to avoid the route during the closure because the section near St. Mary's Kiangima Girls High School has poor drainage.

1 May 2024 - The judge overseeing Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial fined the former U.S. president $9,000 (Ksh.1.25 million) for contempt of court on Tuesday and said he would consider jailing him if he continued to violate a gag order.

1 May 2024 - Senior officials of the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) were on Tuesday arrested in an ongoing probe over the fake fertilizer saga.

1 May 2024 - They were arrested by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations sleuths at NCPB's Nairobi depot offices around 6pm.

1 May 2024 - Anger at State's delayed help, confusion amid devastation