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The High Court ordered the Panel of Experts on Compensation of Victims of Demonstrations and Public Protests to set aside Sh105 million for victims of torture, abductions and enforced disappearances. Justice Gregory Mutai issued the order…
Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is under fire for comments he made about two melons gifted to him by his Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi, after a former Japanese envoy called it an insult. During an appearance on the Bush…
More than 10 customers have signed up to Trump Media’s controversial service that offers faster access to market-moving posts made on its Truth Social platform. The service, Truth API, launched at the beginning of August and gives Wall…
Donald Trump secretly swapped planes as he left a Nato summit in Turkey last month, as part of an elaborate ruse in response to a possible Iranian threat, US media report. The US president boarded Air Force One in view of television…
Rory Neil Benjamin Darge is a Scottish professional rugby union player born on 23 February 2000 in Edinburgh. He plays primarily as a flanker, capable of operating at openside or number eight, for United Rugby Championship side Glasgow…
Thomas Johannes Gottschalk is a prominent German radio and television host, entertainer, actor, and author, widely recognized as one of the most iconic figures in German-speaking entertainment. Born on 18 May 1950 in Bamberg, Bavaria, he…
Manuela Arcuri is an Italian actress, former model, and television personality born on January 8, 1977, in Anagni, in the province of Frosinone, Lazio. Her father, Cataldo Onaldo Arcuri, hails from the province of Crotone in Calabria,…
With Kenya’s 2027 General Election scheduled for August 10, prospective politicians are already positioning themselves to contest for elective positions across the country. For those seeking a seat in the National Assembly, meeting the…
Michelle Yvonne Hunziker is a Swiss-Italian television presenter, former model, actress, and entertainer born on 24 January 1977 in Sorengo, near Lugano in the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Her mother, Ineke, and her…
Aurora Ramazzotti, fully known as Aurora Sophie Hunziker-Ramazzotti, was born on December 5, 1996, in Sorengo, Switzerland. She is the daughter of Italian singer-songwriter Eros Ramazzotti and Swiss-Italian television presenter and model…
Jonathan Douglas Gray, known as Jonny Gray, is a Scottish professional rugby union player born on 14 March 1994 in Rutherglen, Scotland. He has represented Scotland at senior international level since making his debut in 2013 and has…
Kenya Power called for a cautious approach in expanding variable renewable energy (VRE) sources such as wind and solar, warning that their intermittent nature could expose the national electricity grid to instability and increase the cost…
A section of the Migori Main Bridge in Suna West Sub-County completely collapsed, posing a serious danger to pedestrians and motorcycle riders who have continued using the crossing despite its closure. The incident occurred on Monday,…
Detectives from the Operations Support Unit (OSU) have arrested six suspects and rescued three Indian nationals who had been reported missing after arriving in Kenya on August 5, 2026. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said…
Raila Odinga Junior has responded to a viral video showing him greeting residents from behind a fence in Kilgoris, clarifying the circumstances surrounding the encounter. The video sparked discussion on social media, with some users…
The National Criminal Investigations Academy (NCIA) has commenced a five-day Intelligence Profiling and Analytics Course for officers from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). The training is aimed at strengthening the officers’ capacity in…
Principal Secretary for the State Department for Internal Security and National Administration Raymond Omollo has issued an update on the ongoing construction of the Mau Mau Road Lot 2 project, which is expected to transform connectivity…
Police in Ruiru, Kiambu County, launched a manhunt for a man after his wife was found dead inside their rented single-room house in Kihunguro. The body of Mercy Kananu Bundi, 33, was discovered on Monday, August 10, 2026, after her younger…
Consolidated Bank of Kenya recorded a sharp rise in profitability in the first half of 2026, with net profit increasing more than 13-fold on the back of higher interest and non-interest income. The bank’s profit after tax rose by 1,349.5…
A 20-year-old man drowned while swimming in a private dam in Nthangathini Village, Ndithini Sub-County, Machakos County. The incident was reported to police on Monday, August 10, 2026. Police officers visited the scene and established that…
The High Court in Nairobi has reinstated a Sh29.2 million tax assessment against Jakoline Enterprises Limited after overturning a decision by the Tax Appeals Tribunal that had cancelled the liability. The tax assessment issued by the Kenya…
Construction of billionaire Aliko Dangote’s proposed oil refinery in Lamu is expected to be financed mainly through debt, with lenders set to provide about 70 per cent of the Sh2 trillion project cost. According to Business Daily,…
A US judge on Monday dismissed the bribery case against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, while also rebuking a senior Department of Justice official’s conduct related to the case as “concerning.” Adani and seven others had been indicted in…
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