Somalia dismisses claims of senior officials destroying WFP warehouse, stealing aid food
The said officials allegedly seized 76 metric tons of donor-supported food assistance from a US-funded World Food Programme warehouse.
By Bradley BosireThe said officials allegedly seized 76 metric tons of donor-supported food assistance from a US-funded World Food Programme warehouse.
By Bradley BosireUnder the NYOTA Business Start-Up Capital programme, each beneficiary received an initial Sh22,000 of the total Sh50,000 allocated to them, deposited into their NYOTA mobile wallets.
By Bradley BosireKenya currently produces about 13,000 tonnes annually, far below its installed processing capacity of 45,000 tonnes.
By Bradley BosireIn a statement issued on Thursday, Incident Commander Duncan Onyango Ochieng confirmed that “the search, rescue and recovery operation has been concluded, following the successful recovery of all the two suspected victims from the collapsed 14 storey building.”
By David AbonyoThe Governor said Ogeta’s appointment to the security docket was informed by his extensive experience and deep institutional knowledge accumulated over many years at different levels of engagement.
By Bradley BosireThe announcement came after long and difficult negotiations with Senators, Congressmen, Secretaries, and other Political Representatives, highlighting Trump’s commitment to strengthening the nation’s defense amid very troubled and dangerous times.
By Chrispho OwuorKWS praised members of the public for their cooperation, noting that timely reporting played a critical role in the successful resolution of the incident.
By David AbonyoDuale announced on Wednesday, January 8, 2026, a sweeping policy shift that will see Kenya stop renewing licences for most foreign doctors, saying the move is necessary to protect jobs for thousands of unemployed Kenyan medical professionals.
By David AbonyoCervical cancer is caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), particularly high-risk strains 16 and 18. Dr. Mohammed said these strains account for “about 99% of the most common cervical cancers and around 70% of all cervical cancer cases overall.”
By David AbonyoHe was arrested on January 26, 2023, at a multi-agency roadblock in Archer’s Post, where he was found carrying commercial electric detonators disguised as personal effects.
By Chrispho OwuorThe proposed cap could have a direct impact on MCA earnings. Currently, an ordinary MCA receives Sh3,000 per sitting for each committee meeting attended, making committee assignments a key supplement to their income.
By Maureen KinyanjuixAI 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.
By Chrispho OwuorOil was first discovered in the Lokichar Basin in 2012, with Tullow Oil confirming commercially viable reserves. Once the pipeline to Lamu is complete, the fields are expected to produce up to 120,000 barrels per day.
By Maureen KinyanjuiUchumi Supermarket has led Kenyan stocks in early 2026 with a 28.16% gain, extending its 505.9% 2025 surge, as broad-based rallies across banks, retail and energy lift NSE sentiment.
By Chrispho OwuorA key feature of Miguna’s campaign is his open embrace of socialism as the guiding idea behind his leadership plan.
By Chrispho OwuorWHO has updated its HIV guidelines, reaffirming dolutegravir, backing long-acting injectables, revising protease inhibitor choices and TB prevention, aiming to improve outcomes and advance efforts to end AIDS.
By David AbonyoODM 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.
By David AbonyoThe government cautions that stopping imports now would place more than 3.5 million people at risk of hunger. Rising consumption levels and weather-related production challenges, the State says, have worsened the supply gap, making emergency imports essential
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe aid suspension comes against a backdrop of growing tension between the Trump administration and Somali communities, both in Somalia and within the United States. In recent months, the administration has taken steps that include tighter limits on Somali immigration, air strikes against armed groups inside Somalia, and public criticism directed at Somali Americans.
By David AbonyoThe administration said the action delivers on a campaign pledge by President Donald Trump to stop what it calls the misuse of American taxpayer money outside the country. Officials argued that the US has for years funded organisations that do not serve its people or values.
By Chrispho OwuorThe ruling follows a long-running dispute over payments and enforces an arbitration award that had already been converted into a court decree.
By Maureen KinyanjuiPolice said the Nyamakima operation was carefully planned and executed, noting that such areas remain key targets due to high trade activity that can be used to hide illegal dealings. Officers added that continued patrols and intelligence-led actions are being stepped up to block drug movement routes.
By David AbonyoCurrently, Eldoret is served by only two airlines: Skyward and Jambojet. The route, along with Nairobi–Mombasa and Nairobi–Kisumu, remains one of the busiest domestic connections in the country.
By Maureen KinyanjuiSince taking over from Hugo Chávez in 2013, Maduro has faced continuous domestic opposition over allegations of authoritarianism, disputed elections, economic collapse, and the mass departure of millions of Venezuelans fleeing poverty and shortages of basic goods.
By Chrispho OwuorThe opposition accused IEBC CEO Hussein Marjan of illegally extending Smartmatic’s contract and demanded the decision be reversed. They argued that Marjan’s approval to let the company handle next year’s election was wrong
By Maureen KinyanjuiPresiding judge Emeka Nwite ruled that the offences brought before the court were bailable. He ordered that each of the defendants be released upon posting bail of 500 million naira. The judge also directed that they must each present two guarantors who own property in specified areas of Abuja and hand over their travel documents to the court.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe temporary order ensures that the levy will not take effect until the court completes a full hearing of the petition, which raises questions about fairness, constitutional compliance, and the levy’s sudden expansion to new sectors.
By Maureen KinyanjuiIn December, relief efforts supported about 80,000 families, distributing more than 40,000 tents, over 135,000 tarpaulins, and other essential items like mattresses and blankets.
By Maureen KinyanjuiEach learner is set to receive Sh4,193.07, while every school will be granted a total of Sh92,490.33 to cover operational and tuition-related costs, according to a circular sent to county education directors.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe decision comes in the wake of a high-profile US raid in Caracas that captured Nicolás Maduro and transported him to New York to face narco-terrorism charges. The presidential guard, tasked with protecting the head of state, reportedly suffered heavy casualties during the operation.
By Maureen Kinyanjui