Global Affairs
Sudan conflict: 66 killed in mine blasts since April 2023
“Mines have been cleared in parts of Al Jazirah, Sennar, and Khartoum, including Bahri, Karari and Omdurman,” Hamdan said.
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Entertainment
Julia Garner eyes solo 'Silver Surfer' movie
Fans are already buzzing about the bold casting and the potential for a female-led, intergalactic Marvel adventure.
Technology
Google confirms Android TV 16, skips version 15 in major platform shift
Among the key features teased with Gemini AI are the ability to speak directly to the TV without a wake word.
Art and Culture
The price of a smile: Inside the Ijaw marriage tradition
That smile, when it finally breaks through her solemn mask, is everything. It signals approval. Acceptance. Joy. It is her “yes,” given not just to the man, but to the union, to the promise of a new life.
Sports
Kenya's Munyao hopes to retain London Marathon crown
Mutiso Munyao will be running in London for the second time in his career.
Sports
Real Madrid's Camavinga out of action for the rest of the season
Camavinga, who has played 34 games for Real in all competitions this season, will also miss the Club World Cup set for June and July.
News
Kilifi pastor arrested in connection to ‘Tree of Life’ deaths
His arrest came after public complaints and alarming reports of fatalities tied to his spiritual practices.
News
Kalonzo prepared to give statement on the death of CDF Ogolla
Kalonzo dismissed the recent postmortem findings from the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF).
News
Kisumu officer arrested for helping child exploitation suspect escape
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Kisumu East is overseeing the investigation.
News
Autopsy: Kariobangi North MCA Munuve died due to blood clot in lung artery
MCA Munuve died on Tuesday after a short illness.
News
MPs call for transparency in Kenya’s public debt and audit delays
MPs emphasized that swift, transparent audits are essential not only for meeting constitutional requirements but for maintaining the public’s trust.
Global Affairs
Zelensky visit to South Africa opens new chapter in Ukraine-Africa relations
Ramaphosa said his meeting with Zelensky focused on working towards a "comprehensive peace" and efforts to end the war.
Education and Career
Unresolved healthcare crisis leaves 360,000 teachers without coverage
She noted that this funding gap was not a new issue, as it had previously hindered a similar effort under the now-defunct National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF).
Technology
Google’s Gemini AI hits 350 million users as antitrust case builds
From just nine daily active users in October 2024, Gemini’s user base soared in a matter of months.
News
Matatu operators push for policy reforms to stabilize public transport sector
One key area of concern raised by operators is the role of the Nairobi Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (NaMATA).
News
Senators call for extended period to investigate Nyamira Assembly disputes
Additionally, the committee has recommended that, until the court cases are resolved, the County Assembly should resume its normal operations in line with the constitution.
Sports
Norway bans meat eating for its athletes while in China over doping fears
The 2025 World Athletics Relay Championships will take place in early May at the Guangdong Olympic Stadium.
Global Affairs
Israeli army admits UN staffer was killed by its Troops in Gaza
The UN worker who lost his life was identified as Bulgarian national Marin Valev Marinov.
Global Affairs
Knife attack at French school leaves one dead, three injured
The suspected attacker, whose identity has not been made public, was restrained by a teacher before police arrived.
Global Affairs
Doctors decry massacre as RSF attack kills 74 in Al-Zafa Village
The Sudan Doctors Network condemned the killings and destruction of homes.
News
You are the last line of defence, ex-president Uhuru tells youth
Former President Uhuru, also pointed to Africa’s youthful population as a powerful asset.
News
MP Nyoro calls on President Ruto to halt excessive borrowing
the legislator reaffirmed his earlier stance, stressing that the nation is already grappling with a debt crisis, and urged the government to make better use of its available assets.
Global Affairs
Tanzania bans imports from Malawi and South Africa in growing trade dispute
So far, neither South Africa nor Malawi has publicly responded to Tanzania’s action
News
PS Omollo faces fine, arrest after snubbing Parliament summons
Omollo has faced criticism for his lack of response despite multiple reminders from the committee.
News
Key roads in Nairobi and Eldoret to be upgraded in Kenya-China deal
In addition to these projects, the two countries signed a Framework Agreement for Phase III of Nairobi’s Intelligent Transport Management System (ITMS).
News
Kenya secures Chinese funding for dangerous Nithi bridge project
The deal marks a turning point for the region, where the existing Nithi Bridge, built in the early 1980s, has become notorious for deadly accidents.
Entertainment
Gwyneth Paltrow reveals u-turn after years of following strict diet
Nutritionists, too, have weighed in, noting that restrictive diets can be difficult to maintain long-term and may lead to stress or unhealthy relationships with food.
Technology
Singapore develops groundbreaking rain-to-electricity technology
This revolutionary technology harnesses the kinetic energy from falling raindrops, transforming it into usable electrical power.
Entertainment
Tiwa Savage teases upcoming album with single, 'You4Me'
And if “You4Me” is any indication, it’s going to be a heartfelt, powerful journey through love, growth, and self-reflection — the very essence of R&B.
Entertainment
Rex Omar urges Ghanaian artists to prioritize local awards
“Grammy is for America,” he stated plainly. “If you disrespect the Ghana Music Awards and want to win a Grammy, I don’t understand it. Because the Grammy wasn’t created for you.”