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The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party has scheduled its Central Committee meeting for Monday, October 27, 2025. Speaking on Thursday, October 23, ODM Deputy Party Leader Abdulswamad Nassir announced that the meeting would be chaired…
Raila Odinga Junior is the new head of the Odinga family following his official installation in a solemn and cultural ceremony held at the family’s residence in Opoda farm, Bondo on Thursday. Odinga Jnr’s uncle and Siaya Senator Dr Oburu…
A group of Kenyan citizens has submitted a petition to the National Assembly, calling for the erection of a national statue in honour of former Prime Minister Raila Amollo Odinga within the Parliament precincts. The move seeks to recognize…
Kenyans are among 83 individuals INTERPOL nabbed across six African countries following a crackdown on money laundering and terrorism financing. In a statement on Wednesday, October 22, INTERPOL described the operation, which took place…
An autopsy report has confirmed that the second person who died during the state funeral of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga at Nyayo Stadium was 23-year-old Michael Okoth Okumu. In a statement issued on Thursday, October 23, Vocal…
The United Kingdom has added Kenya to its list of countries where British tourists need to exercise caution while consuming alcoholic drinks due to methanol poisoning from counterfeit or The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office…
A woman in Kursi village, Garissa County, apparently managed to domesticate a cheetah for nearly two years before the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) intervened. In a statement on Thursday, October 23, KWS said the compassionate woman had…
Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has pointed out anomalies in some of the 8 bills President William Ruto signed into law, saying lawmakers fundamentally altered them from the original drafts. “At the very onset, I wish to clarify that the eight…
The courts once again postponed the plea-taking of Kennedy Kalombotole, the main suspect in the killing of two patients at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), on Thursday. The High Court ordered a second mental assessment and directed…
A record 804,125 young Kenyans are set to undergo physical verification across all 290 constituencies starting Friday, October 24, 2025, as the government begins the final stage of selecting 100,000 youth entrepreneurs under the National…
“When you are rich, you think in reverse — like changing Twitter to X.” Because when you’ve reached a level of wealth where reality bends around you, logic becomes optional. Elon Musk didn’t just buy Twitter—he bought an icon, a cultural…
Longfellow Real Estate Partners has completed the Bioterra campus in the Sorrento Mesa submarket of San Diego, delivering approximately 323,000 square feet of Class-A life-science space. The development marks Longfellow’s first ground-up…
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The Stibnite Gold-Antimony Project is a project that is involved in the mining development undertaken in central Idaho. The $1.3 billion project was approved by the relevant authorities and Perpetua Resources has initiated the early-works…
The Council of the European Union is considering an overhaul its Brussels headquarters with a major investment exceeding €1 billion, according to internal documents obtained by Euractiv. The building in question is the historic Justus…
In a deeply symbolic ceremony held on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at their homestead in Bondo, Siaya County, Raila Odinga Junior was formally installed as the head of the Odinga family following the death of his father, former Prime…
Nairobi, Kenya – A new chapter in Kenya’s education system is being written by KISWATE. This groundbreaking initiative is transforming how senior secondary students access and experience learning. Under the KISWATE Digital Academy (KDA)…
By now, you’ve probably received one of these messages. A text from a Kenyan or foreign number asking if you’re ready to work online and earn an attractive daily income of Sh 8,000 or more. The senders claim to represent established…
Singapore-based PacificLight Power (PLP) has awarded an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract to a consortium formed by Mitsubishi Power Asia Pacific and Jurong Engineering Limited to build a new 670 MW, hydrogen-ready,…
Updated 23rd December 2025 – The construction works on the Vantage’s Lighthouse Datacenter has finally taken place adding to the massive investment in datacenters in WIsconsin. This is another win for the state in the race to secure…
The Beneath the Baobabs Festival is set to illuminate Kilifi this December, returning for its annual New Year’s Eve celebration. The 2 day event will be on December 30, 2025 to 1st Jan 2026. The festival is making a statement with a…
SuperSport, now owned by CANAL+, is excited to announce a major expansion to its football offering: select French Ligue 1 matches will now be available in English. This comes through the league’s broadcast partnership with CANAL+. Viewers…
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has today marked its Silver Jubilee, celebrating 25 years of operations since its official launch on the 23rd of October 2000. Since its inception, Safaricom has evolved from a pioneering mobile service provider into…
In a ceremony that felt more like a passing of a torch than a mere tradition, Raila Odinga Junior was formally installed as the head of the Odinga family at Opoda Farm in Bondo. The ritual came at a time when Kenya is still mourning the…
