Global Affairs
Key Al-Shabaab operatives in Somalia hit by coordinated sanctions
According to the U.S. Treasury, many of those designated were previously targeted by the United States in May 2024.
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Education and Career
TUK in trouble over Sh800 million pension deduction delay
The Senate Labour and Social Welfare Committee has accused the university of going against the law by not honouring staff deductions.
Global Affairs
Ex-Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi dies at 85
Badawi, aged 85, died in hospital on Monday after battling a prolonged illness.
News
Portland Cement MD appointee appears in court over fraud charges
The alleged offenses reportedly took place on multiple occasions throughout 2024.
Education and Career
KUCCPS pushes for more applications as degree slots remain unfilled
As of mid-April, only 104,514 of the 246,391 students who achieved C+ and above have submitted applications for university degree programmes.
Global Affairs
Over 400 reportedly killed in recent assaults by rebels in Sudan, UN confirms
The United Nations confirmed that it had verified 148 deaths between Thursday and Saturday alone but cautioned that the actual death toll is likely significantly higher.
News
Human Rights groups accuse State of repression and failed governance
A recent government report showed that 129 women were murdered in the first three months of 2025 alone. KHRC wants femicide to be recognized as a separate criminal offence under the Penal Code.
Sports
Newcastle United coach Eddie Howe diagnosed with Pneumonia
Howe, who watched from his hospital bed as Newcastle thrashed United, sent his congratulations to the team after Sunday's impressive win that moved them back into the top four.
Global Affairs
South Africa appoints Mcebisi Jonas as special envoy to U.S. to rebuild ties
In a statement released on Monday, Ramaphosa emphasized that Jonas would serve as South Africa’s official representative, working to advance the country’s diplomatic, trade, and bilateral priorities.
Global Affairs
Somalia prepares for historic voter registration ahead of elections
The shift aims to enhance democratic governance and inclusivity in Somalia's electoral processes.
Technology
Communications Authority partners with Judiciary to provide internet to courts
Haji also highlighted that the partnership will bolster video conferencing, electronic case management, and cybersecurity measures to safeguard judicial data.
News
Cherargei explains push to have Natembeya impeached
Cherargei specifically branded Natembeya as a polarizing figure, alleging that the governor has been instrumental in fueling ethnic tensions across the country.
Business
KRA unveils patrol boat to fight illicit trade and protect revenue
The patrol boat is expected to support enforcement actions such as intercepting suspicious vessels.
News
NTSA gets nod to proceed with car inspection plans
The new law, based on a 2022 amendment, empowers the NTSA to set the frequency of inspections and outsource services to private firms.
News
Postmortem set as family seeks justice for burned girl in Wajir
Relatives and rights groups have raised concern that her burial was rushed to destroy evidence.
News
Super Metro ordered to suspend operations for 3 days to finalize on compliance
The PSV operator said it's working diligently to address the outstanding compliance issues.
Sports
Kasarani to host practice matches in June to test newly renovated grounds
Kenya will host the event together with neighbours Uganda and Tanzania from August 2 to 30.
Entertainment
Reggae legend famed for BBC-banned hit dies at 80
As the world says goodbye to a towering figure in reggae, his words live on: “They can silence the song, but not the spirit.”
Technology
Europe eyes Starlink alternative amid Ukraine war reliance
As the war in Ukraine rages on, Starlink has become an indispensable tool for Ukrainian forces, enabling secure communication, drone control, and precise artillery coordination.
Global Affairs
Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa dies at 89
His literary achievements were recognized globally in 2010 when he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
News
CS nominee Cheptumo responds to female university students' murders
If confirmed in her role, Cheptumo outlined that one of her primary goals would be to promote women's financial independence.
News
CS Duale convenes high-level talks on health sector issues
It was resolved that the Digital Health Agency will evaluate existing health information systems in counties and fast-track the digitalization of all health facilities across Kenya’s 47 counties.
News
Ruku vows to serve the nation with courage and integrity
To address the pressing issue of unemployment, he said he would implement a digital system aimed at offering practical solutions.
News
Belgians, Vietnamese plead guilty to dealing in wildlife species
The two were found in possession of approximately 5,000 live queen ants stored in 2,244 tubes, with an estimated street value of Sh1 million.
Entertainment
Humiliating item Diddy forced to use as currency behind bars revealed
For Diddy, the ordeal behind bars has become a lesson in humility. A source close to the mogul revealed, "He's learning firsthand how quickly everything can change, and it's been a wake-up call for him.
News
Man charged for sending abusive WhatsApp messages to Mwea MP
Kamau pleaded not guilty to the charge brought against him.
Global Affairs
Helicopter company shuts operations after deadly New York crash
This fatal crash has reignited public scrutiny and political debate over the safety of helicopter tours in densely populated urban environments
News
Githurai traders rally against 'unlawful' eviction notice
They are now calling for a meeting with their elected representatives, including the governor, to discuss the way forward and seek a fair resolution.
News
Wamalwa hints at major opposition coalition ahead of 2027 elections
Wamalwa emphasized that it was only in 2002, when the opposition unified under the National Rainbow Coalition (NARC), that a significant shift in leadership occurred, leading to Mwai Kibaki’s presidency.
Global Affairs
Ukraine's allies denounce Russia for fatal missile strike
French President Emmanuel Macron condemned Russia for its "blatant disregard for human lives.