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Venezuela starts releasing political detainees
Global Affairs

Venezuela starts releasing political detainees

Spain confirmed that five of its citizens, including one dual national, were among those released. Rights activist Rocio San Miguel is thought to be included in this group. Her release marks the first publicly confirmed case from the new wave of detainee releases.

CBK offers 281 tonnes of old coins for smelting
Business

CBK offers 281 tonnes of old coins for smelting

Bids for the coins will close on January 22, 2026, following a three-year coin minting tender that closed last month, signalling the regulator’s intent to introduce fresh coins. Like most central banks, the CBK routinely withdraws coins and banknotes that have deteriorated over time.

Controversial preacher Paul Nthenge Mackenzie and 96 co-accused persons during hearing of the Shakahola trial/HANDOUT
News

DPP closes second case in Shakahola trial

According to the prosecution, the indoctrination intensified between 2020 and 2023, when followers were instructed to cut ties with society, abandon education, reject medical care and disengage from state institutions.

Twitter owner Elon Musk. PHOTO/Nairobi News
Technology

xAI raises Sh2.581 trillion in series E, valuation tops Sh25.8 trillion

xAI is rapidly scaling its computing infrastructure, a critical factor for developing advanced AI models.The company is expanding its data centre presence in Memphis, with a third facility planned. Once completed, the combined power capacity is expected to approach two gigawatts, making xAI one of the world’s largest consumers of AI-focused computing power.

Senator Osotsi accuses UDA of ‘hostile takeover’ of Western Kenya network
News

Senator Osotsi accuses UDA of ‘hostile takeover’ of Western Kenya network

ODM Deputy Party Leader Godfrey Osotsi described the developments as a direct attack on the party, accusing UDA of overstepping legal and political boundaries. He claimed that the ruling party had gone as far as setting up a regional presidential caucus made up of ODM members, an action he said violates both the Political Parties Act and the ODM constitution.