All posts tagged "Kenya"
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1.4KBig StoryInside Museveni meeting with Kenya’s Mudavadi amid outrage over Indian Ocean remarks
State House sources said the discussions centred on bilateral cooperation and regional stability, coming days after Mr Museveni questioned Kenya’s exclusive claim...
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8.2KEast AfricaRuto declares 7 days of mourning, state burial for ex-PM Raila Odinga
State House, Nairobi: Kenya’s President, H.E. William Samoei Ruto, Wednesday declared seven days of national mourning following the death of former Prime...
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1.4KFootballUganda’s Sand Cranes ready for CECAFA Beach Soccer debut in Mombasa
Mombasa, Kenya: Uganda’s national beach soccer team, Sand Cranes, will participate in the inaugural CECAFA Beach Soccer Championship, scheduled to take place...
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1.1KAfricaRenowned Kenyan Author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o dies at 87
Atlanta, USA: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, the globally acclaimed Kenyan writer, scholar, and fierce advocate for African languages, has died at the age...
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1.1KEast AfricaMP Charles Were shot dead in ‘targeted’ attack, police say
Charles Ong’ondo Were, a member of parliament for Kasipul County, has been shot dead in the streets of Nairobi in Kenya by...
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2.4KBusinessAbdullah Almusaibeeh Takes Over BADEA Leadership as Africa’s Financial Focus Grows
Nairobi, Kenya: The Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) is entering a new era following the appointment of Abdullah Almusaibeeh...
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1.3KCrimePolice CID officer shot dead, wife injured in Kayole robbery
A police officer was Tuesday night shot dead during a robbery incident in Nairobi’s Kayole area. His wife was shot and wounded...
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865KenyaTragedy as truck carrying 100 passengers to wedding overturns
The Police in Marsabit County Saturday registered a tragic accident along a lorry ferrying close to 100 people to a wedding ferried...
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899KenyaTwo killed, hundreds arrested in Kenya protests
Two people were killed on Wednesday following anti-government protests in Kenya, a hospital official said, as the interior ministry announced the arrest...
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2.4KKenyaCatholic priest dies after night out with lover in Monalisa lodge
A 43-year-old catholic priest of St. Peter’s Church in Ruai has died under unclear circumstances after spending a night out with is...
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1.3KEast AfricaKenya to build 3 more ships for Uganda fuel
The fuel is transported to the Mahathi terminal in Entebbe where the product is loaded onto trucks to Rwanda, South Sudan, Burundi...
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1.0KNewsKenya cult leader accused of preaching starvation as salvation
Police this month launched a wide-ranging investigation into the Good News International Church and its notorious leader after a tip-off led them...
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1.4KEast AfricaOne dead as fresh opposition protests turn violent
The demonstrations are the first major outbreak of political unrest since Ruto took office more than six months ago.
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1.2KNewsSchool under fire for shaving off female students’ long hair
The new learners, escorted by their parents and guardians on Monday queued at various desks to go through the admission process, and...
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1.5KLatest NewsDr. William Ruto sworn in as Kenya’s fifth president
Dr Ruto flanked by his wife Mrs. Rachel Ruto took the Oath of Office on Tuesday September 13, at 12.44 pm (EAT)...
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1.3KEast AfricaArmy of foreign hackers helped rig Kenyan election, says Karua
Mr Odinga and Ms Karua add that the alleged rigging began in March 2022 through intrusion into and tampering with the Independent...
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1.2KAfricaKenya, Zimbabwe to be included in 2023 AFCON draw despite FIFA ban
Kenya and Zimbabwe will be included in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying draw on Tuesday in Johannesburg despite being banned...
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1.3KEast AfricaKenya lifts mandatory wearing of face masks in public
However, Mr. Kagwe encouraged the use of masks and adherence to social distance rules in all indoor spaces. He also said quarantine...
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1.3KEast AfricaSeven killed by Roadside bomb in North-Eastern Kenya
Kenya has suffered several deadly Al-Shabaab attacks in retaliation for sending troops into Somalia in 2011 as part of an African Union...
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983AfricaFly Emirates finally bows down, lifts ban on Kenya, 4 other African countries
The significant restoration of services follows the UAE flight ban imposed earlier after it established that travellers from Nairobi were testing positive...
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1.3KEast Africa
Kenya extends Dubai flight ban as stalemate continues
The ban comes barely a few days after UAE extended its ban on passenger flights from Kenya saying travellers from Nairobi were...
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1.4KAfricaSix people killed in suspected Al Shabaab attack in Kenya
LAMU, KENYA: Six people have been killed and homes torched in an attack Monday by suspected Al Shabaab militants in Kenya’s coastal...
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1.7KBig StoryFight erupts in parliament over coalition bill
The speaker suspended the session briefly after the chaotic scenes, which saw at least two rival MPs exchange blows, according to images...
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2.0KEast AfricaUS approves first injectable drug to prevent HIV infection
People at risk of getting HIV will now have an injectable option for pre-exposure prophylaxis (Prep) after the US regulator approved its...