Missing Iranian teenager Nika Shakarami was raped and killed by security forces, says leaked document

An Iranian teenager who went missing during anti-government protests was assaulted and killed by three men working for security services, according to a leaked document. Nika Shakarami, 16, disappeared following a protest in Tehran in September 2022, after she was

Mathe wa Ngara’s Ksh.13m to be forfeited to the state

The High Court has made a ruling that over Ksh.13 million seized from businesswoman Nancy Kigunzu, also known as ‘Mathe wa Ngara’, will be forfeited to the state. 'Mathe Wa Ngara' was apprehended on August 21, 2023, in connection with

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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

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Liverpool draw at West Ham to lose ground on tittle race

Liverpool's Premier League title hopes seem all but over as Michail Antonio scored to rescue a point for West Ham at London Stadium. Jarrod Bowen opened the scoring just before the break when he rose highest to meet Mohammed Kudus' cross into the area as Liverpool showed little evidence that their Merseyside derby loss in midweek had done much in the way of spurring them on. But the visitors were much improved

By David Osoro

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.

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30 Ukrainian men die while attempting to escape forced listing in the army

Ukraine's border service spokesperson has disclosed that around 30 Ukrainian men have tragically lost their lives while attempting to illegally

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‘City pastor’ accused of defrauding people in Ksh.600M job scam denies allegations

James Wanjohi, a businessman and self-identified city pastor, has denied allegations that he obtained Ksh.600 million by defrauding 4,000 Kenyans

By George Ambuvi

Youth leadership key in the advancement of Africa, says Gachagua

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has said youth leadership is key in the advancement of Africa adding that young people are

By Ruth Mongina

New details emerge on cause of deadly Mai Mahiu landslide

New details have emerged regarding the cause of the deadly flooding in Mai Mahiu that occurred on Monday morning. Officials

By Jessica Musika

AUC appoints Uhuru Kenyatta to lead election observation mission in South Africa

The African Union Commission (AUC) has appointed retired President Uhuru Kenyatta to lead a team of observers for the upcoming

By Collins Otieno

Ex-governor Wa Iria presents himself at EACC police station

Former Murang'a Governor Mwangi Wa Iria has presented himself at the EACC police station for statement recording and fingerprinting in

By David Osoro

Blue Ivy Carter joins the cast of Disney’s “Mufasa: The Lion King”

Disney has unveiled the first trailer for “Mufasa: The Lion King,” a prequel to the 2019 photorealistic remake of “The

By David Osoro

Kemsa relocates headquarters from Industrial Area

The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (Kemsa) has announced the relocation of its headquarters from the Industrial Area to a new

By David Osoro

Withdrawal limits introduced as Zimbabwe releases new currency

Zimbabweans will start using new banknotes and coins on Tuesday after all banks collected the local currency from the central

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KDF, Kenya Police resolve Likoni scuffle differences

Officers from the Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) and the National Police Services have resolved their differences following a scuffle that

By Obadiah Oliech

KeNHA closes Mai Mahiu-Narok highway after floods kill 48

Motorists traveling along the Mai Mahiu-Suswa/Narok highway have been advised to consider alternative routes due to the aftermath of heavy

By Collins Otieno

Man Utd open to offers for nearly all of squad

Manchester United are willing to listen to offers for virtually all their first-team squad this summer as Sir Jim Ratcliffe

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Kenya cabinet meets as flood death toll crosses 120

Kenya's President William Ruto has called for a special cabinet meeting to discuss the ongoing flooding crisis in the country.

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Kenya Airways stops flights to DR Congo capital

Kenya Airways (KQ) say they have suspended flights to DR Congo's capital Kinshasa because of the "unlawful" detention of two

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Kenya floods: Current deluge reveals vulnerabilities as Kenya loses over 120 people

Everything feels sodden in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, and beyond. It seems as if the rain has been falling without respite

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DR Congo presses Apple over minerals supply chain

Democratic Republic of Congo is pushing Apple Inc for more information about its supply chain over concerns it may be

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Oparanya speaks on viral pictures with ‘a loved one’

Former Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya has responded to viral photos of him with a lady that circulated online a few

By Collins Otieno

Terror suspect behind brutal killings in 2019 arrested

A wanted terror suspect, who was involved in the brutal murder of a police officer and two chiefs in Lamu

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Bomas of Kenya CEO pleads not guilty, released on Ksh.1 million bail

Peter Gitaa, the embattled CEO of Bomas of Kenya, has entered a plea of not guilty to eight charges of

By Joseph Muriungi

Nine African Presidents in Nairobi for IDA21 State Summit

Nine Heads of State and a Prime Minister have arrived in Kenya to attend the International Development Association (IDA21) for

By David Osoro

African leaders gather in Nairobi for Word Bank summit

Several African leaders are gathering in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, for the World Bank's International Development Association (IDA21) summit. The two-day

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Nairobians living in Kanjo Estates to get affordable houses for free – Sakaja

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has announced that his administration will prioritize residents of Nairobi City Council (Kanjo) estates when the

By Collins Otieno

20 people feared dead after floods sweep homes in Mai Mahiu

A devastating flash flood in Kamuchiri Village, Mai Mahiu, Nakuru County, has claimed the lives of twenty people as heavy

By Collins Otieno

23 people missing after boat capsizes in Tana River

A tragic boat incident occurred at the Kona Punda area within Madogo, Tana River County on Sunday 28th April 2024.

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Terror suspect linked to killings of cop, two chiefs arrested

A joint security team comprising multiple agencies has successfully nabbed a wanted terror suspect, believed to be involved in the

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Arsenal survive late Spurs surge to stay on course

Arsenal overcame the hurdle of a north London derby and an anxious finale to maintain momentum in the Premier League

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Gov’t postpones schools reopening date to May 6

The government has decided to delay the reopening of schools until Monday, May 6, 2024, due to concerns over the

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Former MP Swarup Mishra’s woes worsen as auctioneers go for his properties

The challenges facing former Kesses Member of Parliament Dr. Swarup Mishra have intensified as auctioneers have set a date for

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Swimming adventure turns tragic as 16-year-old drowns in swollen river

A 16-year-old male student was swept away by a flood while swimming in Bomet County's flooded Sise River on Sunday.

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Cook allegedly put private parts in food

Following allegations of engaging in inappropriate behavior by inserting his genitals into food at the restaurant where he was employed,

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Locals of flooded Karia-ini village in Lari ,Kiambu county refuse to be evacuated

Residents of Karia-ini village in Lari Subcounty have defied government calls to evacuate their flooded homes. Despite government warnings, residents

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I asked Ruto to give Raila a job– Atwoli claims

Francis Atwoli, the Secretary-General of the Central Organisation of Trade Unions (Cotu), has revealed that he was the one who

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I will restore Nairobi’s lost glory-DP Gachagua

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has reiterated the government's dedication to uplifting Nairobi, the country's capital. Addressing the public on Saturday,

By Collins Otieno

KDF soldiers assault police officers at Likoni channel

Officers from the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) were involved in an altercation with Kenya Police officers at the Likoni channel

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Families in Katani evacuated at night after houses get flooded

Over 25 families in Seme village, Katani, Machakos County found themselves evacuated on Saturday night due to flooding that swept

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Popular TikTok Star Om Fahad Shot Dead

A gunman on a motorbike shot dead a well-known Iraqi social media influencer known as Om Fahad outside her Baghad

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Thousands turn out at rally for Spain’s PM Pedro Sánchez

Thousands of supporters of Spain's Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, have rallied in the streets of Madrid in an effort to

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Iraq criminalises same-sex relationships in new law

Iraq's parliament has passed a bill criminalising same-sex relationships with jail terms of between 10 and 15 years. Transgender people

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I won’t sit on the sidelines in the running of Nairobi – DP Gachagua

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has addressed critics questioning his involvement in Nairobi county affairs, asserting that he is deeply concerned

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Madrassa teacher handed 20-year jail term for drugging, sodomising minor

A 25-year-old madrassa teacher in Malindi, Kilifi County, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for sodomizing a 15-year-old

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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

By David Osoro