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Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station decommissioning is picking pace after TEPCO started debris removal from Unit 1 reactor building. This will allow access to the fuel pool located on the top floor of the Unit 1 reactor…
Africa 100m record holder Ferdinand Omanyala headlines Team Kenya that is set to feature in this year’s Commonwealth Games scheduled from 23 July to 2 August in Glasgow, Scotland. Omanyala, who won the Commonwealth 100m title in Birmingham…
The prosecution will call only nine witnesses before closing its case in the ongoing trial of Turkana South MP John Namoit Ariko and seven other accused persons facing assault charges In her ruling, Eldoret Senior Principal Magistrate…
The Yala swamp community has called on Siaya governor James Orengo to hasten the release of the wetland’s land inventory and make it community land or risk rejection at the ballot next year. According to the community, all that was…
For many Kenyans, the idea of saving can feel impossible. Rent is due, transport costs keep rising, school fees must be paid, food prices change often, and unexpected expenses seem to appear at the worst possible time. In such moments,…
Hull KR have appointed Nathan Cayless as their head coach on a three-year contract from next season. The 48-year-old New Zealander will replace Willie Peters at the reigning Super League champions at the end of the campaign. Peters…
Luanda Township Ward MCA David Onjiri has highlighted a series of development projects implemented across the ward, saying they reflect his administration’s commitment to improving service delivery and the welfare of residents. Speaking…
A section of leaders in Nyanza region has declared support for the government and urged Kenyans to reject planned street demonstrations scheduled for June 25, describing the protests as misguided and detrimental to development. The leaders…
Nick Woltemade is a German professional footballer born on February 14, 2002, in Bremen, Germany. The towering forward or attacking midfielder is known for his physical presence, aerial ability, technical skills, and goal-scoring prowess.…
The Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA) has warned shipping lines operating in Kenya that they will face sanctions if they fail to comply with new registration and licensing requirements under the Merchant Shipping Regulations. In the notice on…
Spiro has announced the successful close of a $270 million funding round. The milestone includes a newly finalized $55 million investment from NewTrails Capital, a Chinese growth-stage investment firm focused on emerging markets, with…
Jacob Matthew Decourcey Ramsey is an English professional footballer born on May 28, 2001, in Great Barr, Birmingham. A versatile and dynamic midfielder known for his technical ability, vision, dribbling, and goal-scoring threat from…
East Africa finance ministers spent the second week of June talking about digital superhighways and the fourth industrial revolution. However, the actual budget numbers revealed a completely different narrative. A CIO Africa report, The…
Anthony David Junior Elanga is a Swedish professional footballer born on April 27, 2002, in the Hyllie ward of Malmö, Sweden. He plays as a forward or winger, known for his blistering pace, direct running, and ability to operate…
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has challenged young Kenyans to take charge of their future through education, entrepreneurship and agriculture, warning them against being manipulated by politicians pursuing selfish interests.…
Origis Energy Project Pipeline accelerates large-scale renewable construction across the United States following a $900 million funding boost for its 20 GW+ development portfolio. The financing strengthens utility-scale solar and energy…
Jimmy had been in Canada for a couple of years. The quest for a better life had driven him there, but although he was doing well financially, he hadn’t been lucky in love. It had always been his desire to marry a fellow Kenyan. He met a…
Will Cathcart is out as head of WhatsApp after seven years, and Meta is bringing in Kunal Shah, the founder of Indian fintech startup Cred, to replace him. Zuckerberg made the announcement on Monday, framing Shah as someone with a “builder…
Persons with disabilities have been urged register with the National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) during the ongoing mass assessment and registration exercise scheduled to take place this week in Kericho County. The…
Kenya’s distinctive Purple Tea has officially made its debut in Paris. In a launch that marks a significant milestone for African agricultural exports, this unique specialty tea was unveiled at the iconic Hôtel de Crillon. The showcase…
Government employees will receive a salary boost beginning in July following a directive by President William Ruto to review remuneration and benefits across the public sector. Speaking during the Public Service Week celebrations at the…
The Africa Internet Summit 2026 (AIS’26) has officially opened in Nairobi, convening key stakeholders from across the continent for what is widely regarded as Africa’s premier multistakeholder Internet and ICT event. The summit has drawn…
The Linda Mwananchi movement has postponed its planned Kisii and Keroka rallies to take part in activities commemorating the second anniversary of the June 25, 2024, Gen-Z protests. The rallies, which had been scheduled for Friday, June…
Zarqa Construction development program has entered a major new phase after Jordan’s government unveiled a development package worth approximately $1.1 billion for the governorate. The three-year program targets infrastructure, healthcare,…
