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Six dead as US launches another strike on suspected drug boat near Venezuela
Global Affairs

Six dead as US launches another strike on suspected drug boat near Venezuela

Trump made the announcement on Truth Social, saying intelligence officials had verified that the vessel was operating as part of an illegal trafficking route. He shared an aerial video showing a missile hitting a small boat, which immediately exploded upon impact. The president added that no American troops were injured in the operation.

Court declines to order readmission of 400 Litein Boys candidates ahead of KCSE
News

Court declines to order readmission of 400 Litein Boys candidates ahead of KCSE

Parents have been directed to pay a total of Sh69.5 million for the reconstruction of damaged property before their children are readmitted. The matter was certified as urgent by Justice Joseph Sergon, who instructed that the case filed by Sheria Mtaani na Shadrack Wambui, a human rights lobby, be mentioned on October 23 for the allocation of a hearing date, two days after the national exams start.

Ministry orders action against striking university staff amid standoff
Education and Career

Ministry orders action against striking university staff amid standoff

Public university Vice Chancellors have already begun disciplining staff who fail to resume duty. Prof. Daniel Mugendi, Chairperson of the Vice Chancellors Committee of Public Universities and Vice Chancellor of the University of Embu, warned that striking staff are aware of the legal consequences of their actions.

D’Angelo, celebrated R&B singer, passes away at 51 
Entertainment

D’Angelo, celebrated R&B singer, passes away at 51 

D’Angelo’s music reshaped modern R&B, combining elements of jazz, hip-hop, and soul into a signature sound that influenced a generation of artists. His three albums earned him four Grammys, while the music video for Untitled (How Does It Feel) captured widespread attention for its bold, one-shot performance featuring him singing unclothed.

Madagascar military takes charge as President Rajoelina flees amid protests
Global Affairs

Madagascar military takes charge as President Rajoelina flees amid protests

Madagascar, with a population of roughly 30 million and a median age under 20, struggles with poverty, with three-quarters of citizens living in hardship. Between independence in 1960 and 2020, GDP per capita fell by 45%, according to World Bank data, fueling frustration over basic needs and governance failures.

2026 World Cup: Harambee Stars surrender to Ivory Coast in Abidjan, Ivorians qualify
Football

2026 World Cup: Harambee Stars surrender to Ivory Coast in Abidjan, Ivorians qualify

Manchester United forward Amad Diallo cut inside his marker and sent a gorgeous pass into Franck Kessie, who took it in his stride and fired home for Emerson Fae’s men early on, to rapturous applause from a now party like crowd at the stadium. The excellent Yan Diomende made it two, before Diallo put the result to bed late on.