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Kenyan-born soldier Mellon Laibich announced on August 14 that she has joined the United States Army after completing Combat Basic Training at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. Mellon Laibich graduated as a Private First Class (PFC) in the 68C…
The BBC has sought to subpoena members of Donald Trump’s family for documents and testimony as it defends against the US president’s $10bn (£7.4bn) defamation lawsuit against the broadcaster. Court filings show that representatives for the…
Listed agribusiness firm Kakuzi Plc has stepped up its agricultural technology (Ag-Tech) adoption strategy as part of an elaborate business development plan, the firm’s Managing Director (MD), Mr Chris Flowers, has announced. As part of…
The Nairobi Hospital hosted the 2026 Children’s Charity Heart Fund Golf Tournament at the Karen Country Club, bringing together corporate partners, healthcare leaders, philanthropists, and sports enthusiasts to mobilize resources for…
A section of council of elders from Mt. Kenya East have backed President William Ruto and his Deputy Kithure Kindiki’s re-election bid and called for unity across Mt. Kenya region ahead of the next election. The development comes after the…
Andy Burnham has described the death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday as “a tragedy on so many levels,” as he called for a “moment for reflection”. Arday was found dead at an address in Battersea, south London, on Friday…
South Korea’s president has proposed talks with its northern neighbour on officially ending the war between the two that is technically still active. Lee Jae Myung suggested a “multi-layered security system” to avoid flare-ups along the…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has shared details of private meetings with his predecessor, Rigathi Gachagua, including late-night ones, saying he warned him to remain loyal to President William Ruto before his eventual impeachment.…
Improved roads, drainage systems and solar-powered street lighting under the Second Kenya Informal Settlements Improvement Project (KISIP II) are enhancing access to education and healthcare services in Wajir Municipality’s informal…
Browser games have been around for many years, but the way people use them has changed a lot. In the past, browser gaming was mostly limited to desktop computers. Today, the same type of games can be played on laptops, smartphones and…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 13 — Listed agribusiness firm Kakuzi Plc is expanding its use of digital technology across its operations as it seeks to improve efficiency and strengthen climate-smart farming.…
Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has urged graduates to move beyond over reliance on formal jobs and seek innovative, technical skills and entrepreneurship to realize their dreams. Presiding during…
Former Presidents and Deputy Presidents in Kenya continue to receive retirement benefits after leaving office under laws that provide for pensions, allowances, vehicles, medical cover, security, and other privileges. The benefits are…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 15— India is seeking to deepen trade, investment, development cooperation and people-to-people ties with Kenya, with its High Commission in Nairobi pledging to widen engagement beyond traditional…
The renewal of AGOA(African Growth and Opportunity Act) for another two years by the United States Senate, is a boon for Kenyan exporters, allowing duty-free access into the vast US market for a wide range of its products, particularly…
Kenyans living abroad sent home KSh56.5 billion in July 2026, marking a 16.2 per cent increase in monthly remittance inflows. According to a report by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), remittance inflows rose to USD 436.6 million in July…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 15-Seven people were killed, and dozens injured after a matatu carrying family members to a dowry ceremony veered off the road and plunged down a steep slope…
Ukrainian club Shakhtar Donetsk want to play their Champions League home games at Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge this season. Shakhtar have been unable to use their Donbas Arena since the 2014 Russia-backed annexation of Donetsk, playing…
The Government’s investment in water infrastructure must translate into reliable services at household level, Kericho Governor Dr. Erick Mutai has said. Governor Mutai challenged water sector professionals to use sport, culture and…
The Kenya Film Commission (KFC) in partnership with Dedan Kimathi University of Technology (DeKUT) has unveiled a first-of-its-kind ultra-modern cinema theatre in Nyeri. The launch of the facilitiy is timely in moving the national…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 15-Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has announced the sudden death of his wife, Gloria Sekeiyan Khalwale, who reportedly collapsed and died after suffering a heart attack. In a…
Boda Boda Association of Kenya (BAK) National Executive Chairman Kevin Mubadi has cautioned the boda boda operators against political violence and goonism as the country heads to next year’s General Election. Speaking during a…
The Director General of the Kenya School of Government (KSG) Professor Nura Mohamed has called for a sustained national dialogue at the grassroots, saying the country must begin engaging communities on issues that will shape Kenya beyond…
Police in Isiolo County have arrested a murder suspect and recovered an M16 rifle in a sting operation targeting outlaws wielding illegal firearms and drug barons. Isiolo County Police Commander Isaac Sang said the rifle, which had been on…
