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Victoria Rubari to leave Citizen TV
Victoria Rubadiri is bidding farewell to Citizen TV after securing a new position with an international media organization. According to reliable sources, Rubadiri is in the process of serving her notice at the SK Macharia-owned media house. Rubadiri is set…
Kenyan economy and shilling on steady growth, says MP Nyoro
Chairman of the Budget and Appropriations Committee in the National Assembly, Ndindi Nyoro, remains optimistic about the steady growth of the Kenyan economy. According to Nyoro, the economy expanded by over 5.5 percent last year and is expected to accelerate…
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Hating gays is stupid- Pastor Kanyari says
In a recent TikTok live session, trending city preacher Pastor Victor Kanyari shared that he holds no animosity towards members of the LGBTQ+ community and refuses to engage in any form of slander or hate directed towards them. Kanyari emphasized that he believes only God has the authority to judge others. This revelation comes after Kanyari faced criticism for hosting…
Sakaja declines to step down from UDA Nairobi elections
Nairobi County Governor Johnson Sakaja has refuted claims suggesting that he was pressured to withdraw from the race for the Nairobi United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Party chairmanship. Reports had surfaced indicating that some party officials had urged Sakaja to step…
Helicopter engine failure: Understanding the causes and pilot responses for safe landing
Helicopters, with their unique design and capabilities, rely heavily on their engines for safe flight. When an engine fails, pilots must act swiftly and skillfully to ensure a controlled descent and a safe landing. In this article, we’ll explore what happens during helicopter engine failure, common causes, and the critical maneuvers pilots employ to land safely. What Happens During…
US Senate approves potential TikTok ban
The Senate voted Tuesday to pass a bill that will either ban TikTok or force a sale of the short-form video app, giving its China-based parent company ByteDance up to one year to divest its crown jewel before facing deletion from US app stores. The vote was a landslide, with 79 senators voting in favor and 18 against. The bill passed in the House…
Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi sentenced to death for supporting protests
An Iranian rapper jailed for supporting anti-government protests has been sentenced to death, his lawyer has said. Toomaj Salehi in his songs supported protests in 2022 that erupted over the death of Mahsa Amini, a woman who died in police custody after allegedly wearing an…
Slot confirms he wants Liverpool job
Arne Slot has said he hopes to take over from Jurgen Klopp as Liverpool manager at the end of the season. Liverpool opened talks with Feyenoord on Wednesday about Slot's potential appointment. The Dutchman confirmed his interest in the job to ESPN before Feyenoord's 3-1 league victory on Thursday against Go Ahead Eagles. "It seems clear to me that I would like to work there," Slot said. “All I can…
The Life And Times Of General Francis Ogolla
Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Francis Ogolla on Thursday died in a helicopter crash at the Sindar area of Elgeyo Marakwet County, barely a year after ascending to the position.…
108 prisoners escape after rain damages prison
More than 100 prisoners have escaped from a jail near Nigeria's capital after heavy rain damaged part of the facility where they were housed. According to the authorities, 118 inmates…
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Taita Taveta county assembly official arrested for spending Ksh.17M on ‘bonding’ trip
Detectives from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) have arrested Gadiel Maganga, the Clerk of Taita Taveta County Assembly. Maganga's…
British teacher admits to stabbing, murdering and burying partner
A primary school teacher has admitted murdering her partner whose tied-up body was found buried in their garden. The partly-mummified…
Five dead, 11 rescued as lorry carrying sand, people swept by floods
A truck carrying sand and dozens of passengers was swept away by floods at the Muatine River in Sultan Hamud,…
Two KQ staff arrested by Military Intel Unit in DRC
Two Kenya Airways (KQ) employees are currently being detained by the Military Intelligence Unit in the Democratic Republic of Congo…
Kenya Airways staff arrested in DR Congo over cargo dispute
Kenya Airways (KQ) has voiced its strong objection to the detention of two of its employees by the Military Intelligence…
Telkom, Faiba, and Zuku dominate Kenya’s fixed internet speeds
According to a recent report by French network-testing firm nPerf, Telkom, Faiba, and Zuku have outperformed Safaricom in terms of…
Kenya, US enter patnership to harness AI and digital upskilling
About 1,300 delegates and 400 companies participated in the fourth American Chamber of Commerce summit in Nairobi, Kenya, where president…
China skips red carpet welcome for Blinken amid tensions with US
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's arrival in China on Wednesday has been met with skepticism, cynicism and suggestions that…
Suspected drug trafficker arrested with Sh1.8m cocaine
On Friday morning, a suspected drug trafficker was ejected from a Nairobi-bound bus originating from Moyale. Police discovered 417 grams…
Two Maasai Mara University students drown In Enkare-Narok river
A multi-agency team from Narok County and the Kenya Red Cross have initiated efforts to recover the bodies of two…
Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction overturned
Disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction in New York has been overturned, on the basis that he did…
Areas that will experience heavy rains during the weekend
The Kenya Meteorological Services has sounded the alarm with a heavy rainfall advisory extending from Friday and spanning through the…
We’re ready to send police to Haiti, Ruto says
President William Ruto has affirmed Kenya's readiness to dispatch police personnel to Haiti in efforts to stabilize the nation. His…
108 prisoners escape after rain damages prison
More than 100 prisoners have escaped from a jail near Nigeria's capital after heavy rain damaged part of the facility…
Fancy Fingers announces first solo concert after Sauti Sol split
Renowned Kenyan musician Fancy Fingers, formerly of Sauti Sol, has exciting news for his fans. The artist, whose real name…
Taylor Swift’s new album reignites feud with Kim Kardashian
Taylor Swift's latest album, "The Tortured Poets Department," has stirred up interest surrounding her past feud with Kim Kardashian. The…
Russia vetoes UN vote on stopping arms race in outer space
Russia has vetoed a resolution at the UN Security Council calling on all countries to prevent an arms race in…
Showdown expected as rival union organises parallel Labour Day celebrations
A clash appears imminent as a rival labor union declares its intentions to organize parallel Labor Day festivities to counter…
World marks Malaria Day with call for equity in fight
The world on Thursday united to commemorate Malaria Day, aiming to increase awareness of malaria and rally efforts toward its…
US woman’s rare medical condition leaves her permanently aroused
A 21-year-old woman from the United States has shared her harrowing experience of living with a rare medical condition that…
‘Male’ hippo in Japan zoo found to be female after 7 years
A zoo in Japan has confirmed that a hippopotamus thought for seven years to be a he is, in fact,…
Terence Creative opens up on battling depression
Comedian Terence Creative has opened up about his battle with depression, pressure, and anxiety, revealing lesser-known struggles he has faced.…
Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi sentenced to death for supporting protests
An Iranian rapper jailed for supporting anti-government protests has been sentenced to death, his lawyer has said. Toomaj Salehi in…
Seven killed while sleeping after Ethiopia building collapses
A residential building that was under construction in Ethiopia’s capital city has collapsed, killing seven people sleeping in a house…
Everton apply final blow to Liverpool title challenge
Everton moved closer to Premier League survival and put a huge dent in Liverpool’s Premier League title challenge with an…
Man Utd fight back twice to beat Sheff Utd
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes led from the front to ensure another chaotic performance eventually ended in victory against relegation-threatened…
Court issues warrant of arrest against Mombasa governor Abdulswamad Shariff
The High Court in Mombasa has taken stern action against Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir and County Attorney Jimmy Waliaula, issuing…
President Ruto officially opens Bunge towers
President William Ruto inaugurated the Ksh.9.6 billion Bunge Towers on Thursday morning, marking the culmination of a project that was…
Sakaja declines to step down from UDA Nairobi elections
Nairobi County Governor Johnson Sakaja has refuted claims suggesting that he was pressured to withdraw from the race for the…
Govt steps up relief efforts as death toll from floods hit 40
Interior Cabinet Secretary (CS) Kithure Kindiki has announced the government's heightened efforts to provide assistance to individuals affected by severe…
Man kills himself after attacking and injuring his wife over a domestic feud
A 57-year-old man attacked and seriously injured his wife before killing himself over a domestic feud in Kilibwoni, Nandi County…
Gachagua assures that the UDA elections will be fair
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, who also serves as the deputy principal of the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party, has…
Carlos Tevez released from hospital after suffering chest pains
Former Argentina international Carlos Tevez has been released from hospital after suffering from chest pains. The 40-year-old Independiente head coach…
Two Premier League players arrested over alleged rape
Two Premier League footballers have been arrested in connection with an alleged rape. The pair – both aged 19 –…
Raila tells President Ruto to declare floods a national disaster
Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition party leader Raila Odinga is now urging President William Ruto to declare the ongoing…
Muslim child allegedly lashed for attending church
Seven members of a Muslim family in eastern Uganda have been arrested by the authorities for allegedly assaulting an 18-year-old…
Woman charged with defrauding businessman Ksh.11 Million in Kiambu
On Wednesday, a woman named Hannah Wanjiru Waithaka was arraigned at the Kikuyu Law Courts in Kiambu, accused of defrauding…
Traffic disrupted along Thika Road after Githurai 45 residents stage demos
Traffic along the Thika superhighway faced disruption on Wednesday as Githurai 45 residents staged demonstrations along the busy highway. The…
Four bodies retrieved from Mathare River as search for six other flood victims continues
Four bodies suspected to be flood victims have been recovered from Mathare River following heavy rains in Nairobi on Tuesday.…
DCI unmasks main suspect behind Rita Waeni gruesome murder
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has released CCTV images of the primary suspect in the brutal murder of 20-year-old…
Kenya Power ordered to pay Ksh500M over fire that claimed 30 lives
The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has been ordered by the High Court to pay over Ksh500 million in…
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