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By Phyllis Nyambura NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 7 – On a recent morning in Dagoretti, Nairobi, inside a modest workshop, a pile of empty glass bottles sat waiting to be transformed.…
Police in Kilifi County have arrested three suspects and recovered two motorcycles believed to have been stolen. The officers, who were on a routine patrol along Kipara Mwakirunge Road in Kaloleni, swung into action after a distressed…
NAIROBI, Kenya Sep 7 – Tanzania is mourning the death of Hafidh Ameir Hassan, the husband of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, who died on Monday morning while receiving treatment in…
Kimilili Member of Parliament (MP) Didmus Barasa has intensified his campaign for the Bungoma governorship with a pledge to establish a county-wide empowerment kitty for women and youth if elected in the 2027 General Election. Barasa made…
NAIROBI, Kenya, September 7, 2026 – Elvis Muigua produced a strong final round to win the 2026 NCBA Railway Invitation, the latest leg of the Kenya Amateur Golf Championship (KAGC),…
Motorists using the Nairobi Expressway will be diverted from the Westlands Exit for 12 days, from September 8, to allow maintenance and construction works on the elevated overpass deck after the exit. In a public notice, Moja Expressway…
The newly appointed Senior Chief for Mathow Location in Griftu Division, Wajir West Sub-County, Bille Nunow Shihaw, has pledged to strengthen government service delivery and work closely with residents to address security, social and…
A 47-year-old father is in police custody after allegedly defiling and brutally assaulting his nine-year-old daughter, who later succumbed to her injuries in Kibra, Nairobi. The shocking incident occurred on September 6, 2026, after police…
King Cyrus, popularly known online as “Riggy G Junior” and “Gachagua Mdogo,” is a middle-aged man who resembles former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. The Kenyan man, who lives in the United States, first attracted attention at a…
A bank account is an important tool for managing personal and household finances. It provides a secure place to keep money while making it easier to receive payments, save for future needs and meet day-to-day financial obligations without…
NAIROBI, Kenya, September 7, 2026 – Against all odds and with the quality on paper, Gor Mahia head coach Charles Akonnor believes his team can do the impossible by getting…
An Amazon Air cargo plane overshot the runway while attempting to land at Miami International Airport, killing five people and seriously injuring five more. The Boeing 767-300 cargo aircraft crashed just before 14:00 local time (19:00 GMT)…
The Jamaican government will highlight to King Charles a petition over slavery reparations on Monday, the country’s culture minister Olivia Grange has said. It will ask the King, who serves as Jamaica’s head of state, to refer three…
“So, their standards, their education milestones that should be met at different ages. And so part of how the government can support homeschooling, and that’s what the Presidential Working Party said, is to just come up with working…
Germany’s Alternative for Germany (AfD) is heading for a dramatic victory in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt, far ahead of its mainstream rivals. Although it is projected to fall short of a majority, the AfD says it has won a mandate to…
A 28-year-old man was stabbed to death following a fight with another man shortly after leaving a bar at Kiangombe Trading Centre in Kirinyaga County. Police identified the deceased as Derick Muchira Mwangi who had been drinking with his…
Omondi was leading the signature drive at the Archives in the Central Business District when plainclothes police officers moved in and arrested him.
Muthoni also urged hotels to step up cleaning of bedding and surfaces as part of measures to reduce the risk of infection.
The National Infrastructure Fund Board has announced the appointment of James Mworia as the institution’s founding Chief Executive Officer, tasked with building the new State-backed fund from the ground up. The Board announced the…
Omondi currently serves as Centum’s Partner, Portfolio Operations and Group Chief Operating Officer, a position he has held since 2018.
The man, Norman Swahili, was arrested after officers at Kibra Police Station received a distress call reporting that the child had been seriously assaulted.
Kenyan media personality Amber Ray has shared details of the cosmetic procedures she underwent in Turkey. During her visit to Turkey, the media personality confirmed she underwent several cosmetic surgeries, including breast implants,…
Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja is expected to appear before the Senate County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC) after failing to arrest Isiolo Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan. CPAC wants the Inspector General to explain challenges…
A 47-year-old man has been arrested in Kibra, Nairobi, after his nine-year-old daughter died following an alleged sexual assault and brutal physical attack. The suspect, identified as Norman Swahili, is in police custody as detectives…
