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Archbishop Ole Sapit slams State's economic projects
The Archbishop urged the government to prioritize meaningful investments such as school capitation over short-term, populist programs.
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Global Affairs
Tornadoes tear through US Midwest, leaving 21 dead
Authorities in Kentucky confirmed 14 fatalities linked to the extreme weather, while Missouri reported seven deaths, five of them in St. Louis.
News
Sugar Board pays Sh600 million to workers in lease shift
This payment aligns with the government’s larger plan to lease four state-owned sugar factories as part of efforts to revive the struggling industry.
Global Affairs
South Korea's ex-president Yoon leaves party ahead of snap election
The People Power Party (PPP) faced growing calls to remove Yoon from its ranks ahead of the June 3 vote.
Global Affairs
Rescuers say 100 dead as Israel launches fresh Gaza offensive
The army stated on Telegram that it had entered the "initial phases" of the operation, which is named Operation Gideon's Chariots.
News
Kenya, Brazil ink tourism deal as PCS Mudavadi rallies support for Haiti mission
Their discussions centered on enhancing bilateral cooperation across multiple sectors.
News
Four suspects arrested in Turkana fishermen murder probe
According to reports, the arrests were made on Friday, May 16, just hours after authorities detained the suspects' fathers.
News
Senate strikes back in Constitution review dispute
The proposals are based on the National Dialogue Committee’s recommendations, but senators say they were never part of the discussion.
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MPs probe Sh3bn tech contract deal
MPs questioned whether the new project was another example of the government handing control of national systems to private entities.
News
Government unveils strategy to end human-wildlife conflict
Taita Taveta, known for its rich biodiversity, continues to suffer the most from escalating human-wildlife conflict.
Business
Kenya trails Nigeria and South Africa in business growth
In contrast, South Africa and Nigeria’s larger economies provide a bigger market and more entrepreneurial opportunities.
Business
Sh2.9bn Galana-Kulalu electricity project to cut maize production costs by 42%
The project includes building a 54-kilometre power line and a substation, aiming to improve efficiency for investors and boost agricultural productivity.
Global Affairs
Uganda chimps self‑medicate with healing plants
This new research builds on earlier findings that chimpanzees choose specific plants to self-medicate.
News
Uganda linked to Kenya’s Sh120bn illicit alcohol losses
In crowded slum areas, the report notes that cheap counterfeit spirits are openly sold in small shops and kiosks.
Breaking
Samburu elders cancel Senator Lemaletian’s wedding
Samburu Elders Halt Senator Hezena Lemaletian’s Wedding After Cultural Vetting.
Entertainment
Actor Tim Curry spotted 13 years after debilitating stroke
Now 79, Curry was seen leaving a grocery store in a wheelchair, accompanied by a caregiver.
Entertainment
Katikkiro Mayiga grooves to Juliana's jam “Kibaluma”
Katikkiro Mayiga Dances to Juliana Kanyomozi’s “Kibaluma” at Buddu Event, Sends Internet into Frenzy.
News
Kenya rejects Amnesty report, cites migrant worker protections
The Ambassador said the Kenya-Saudi Bilateral Labour Agreement ensures protection and fairness for workers, based on internationally accepted labour standards.
News
Senate faults MPs over IEBC law delay
The proposed law, which seeks to replace the term “National Assembly” with “Parliament” in the IEBC Act, has remained pending for years.
News
Police hunt for gang targeting Mombasa Road users
The group is believed to be behind at least five incidents reported over the past three days.
Global Affairs
Three Iranian men face charges under UK's National Security Act
Currently, the three remain in custody and were scheduled to appear before Westminster Magistrates' Court on Saturday.
Sports
Confirmed line-ups: Crystal Palace face Manchester City in FA Cup final
It is the third successive appearance at this stage of the competition for Pep Guardiola and his players.
Education and Career
KUCCPS opens portal for course revision and fresh applications
The portal is also open to Form Four leavers who qualified in their KCSE examinations but have not yet applied for placement.
Entertainment
How Stella spent Freshley Mwamburi's airfare and dumped him
Freshley remains best known for the track that immortalized his heartbreak.
Sports
Conor Bradley commits future to Liverpool with new long-term deal
With Trent Alexander-Arnold set to depart for Real Madrid, Bradley is poised to take on a more prominent role under manager Arne Slot.
News
KMPDC orders Scion Hospital maternity services shutdown after complaint
The decision to close the maternity unit was made as investigations begin.
Global Affairs
Former Chad prime minister held over deadly southwest clash
The public prosecutor said Masra is suspected of spreading hateful messages on social media linked to the violence.
Global Affairs
Global hunger crisis: 295 million people struggle with food insecurity in 2024
For the sixth year running, hunger and malnutrition have increased, now affecting 22.6 percent of the populations assessed.
News
Sakaja appoints team to lead Nairobi’s Affordable Housing rollout
The committee will oversee low-cost housing programs, ensuring coordination and progress across the capital.
Sports
Real Madrid land rising star Dean Huijsen in £50m deal from Bournemouth
The Dutch-born, Spain international has agreed to a five-year contract and will officially join the Spanish club on 1 June 2025.