Maandamano loading: Schools to remain closed in Nairobi, Mombasa and Kisumu

5 Jul 2025 - Rescuers were desperately searching for at least 20 girls missing from a riverside summer camp, officials said Friday, after torrential rains caused a "catastrophic" flash flood that killed at least 24 people as it swept through south-central Texas.

5 Jul 2025 - A middle-aged man was on Friday sentenced to seven years in prison after pleading guilty to a drug trafficking charge.

5 Jul 2025 - US President Donald Trump said Friday he was "very unhappy" about his telephone call with Vladimir Putin on the war in Ukraine, saying the Russian leader just wanted to "keep killing people."

5 Jul 2025 - Rwandan President Paul Kagame said on Friday he was unsure whether a U.S.-brokered peace deal would hold with Democratic Republic of Congo and warned he would respond to any "tricks" from his neighbour.

5 Jul 2025 - The United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday rejected a bid by Eritrea to end the mandate of a U.N. expert investigating alleged abuses in the country, in a relief to Western diplomats who feared it would set a dangerous precedent for states seeking…

5 Jul 2025 - Opposition leaders were attacked yesterday during their Western region tour.

5 Jul 2025 - KEG President Kananu called on the government to cease threatening media outlets with shutdowns and coercion.

5 Jul 2025 - The Dalai Lama said Saturday he dreamed of living for decades more, as the Buddhist spiritual leader prayed with thousands of exiled Tibetans on the eve of his 90th birthday. Thumping drums and deep horns reverberated from the Indian hilltop temple, as a…

5 Jul 2025 - She died a week after he children joined her in the UK.

5 Jul 2025 - The European Union's landmark rules on artificial intelligence will be rolled out according to the legal timeline in the legislation, the European Commission said on Friday, dismissing calls from some companies and countries for a pause.