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An eight-year-old child died after being bitten by a snake while playing with other children at his family compound in Marsabit County. The incident occurred on Monday morning in Haro Village, Dirib Location, officials said. Police said…
Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma urged investigations into the violence witnessed in Homa Bay on Sunday during a rally by the Linda Mwananchi movement. The legislator, who is already in the eye of a storm over remarks made in the aftermath of…
Police in Kwale recovered human remains believed to belong to a 39-year-old man who went missing about two weeks ago. The remains were discovered on Monday morning in a forested area in Kasemeni Sub-location, Mwereni Location, Lungalunga…
A landlord in Kisii County has issued an eviction notice to Governor Simba Arati over Sh2.4 million in rent arrears owed for a county office in Keroka town. Fred Morara Ongwae, the proprietor of Framer Apartment, has given the county seven…
Russia has accused the UK of “deliberately opting for an escalation of the Ukraine crisis” following confirmation that British-made drones had been used in strikes on targets in Russia. “In doing so, the United Kingdom is acting as an…
“Intense” trade talks are going down to the wire as Canada seeks to avoid a fresh round of tariffs from the Trump administration due to come into effect in less than 48 hours. Canadian negotiators have been camped out in Washington for a…
In the opening day of Tupac Shakur’s murder trial, prosecutors painted former gang leader Duane “Keffe D” Davis as someone seeking revenge before masterminding the drive-by shooting that killed the iconic rapper. Witnesses took a Las Vegas…
Poor workmanship on roads undertaken by the Kisii County Government in Masaba South Sub-County has sparked anger among residents, with a local MCA questioning the quality of projects being implemented using public funds. Residents have…
For a second time, the US Supreme Court has declined President Donald Trump’s bid to overturn a federal civil jury verdict that found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming writer E Jean Carroll. In June, the top court had already…
President Donald Trump has threatened to bomb Oman – a US ally – if it “gets in the way” of his administration’s own talks with Iran, Fox News reports. The US and Oman have separately been negotiating with Tehran to reopen the Strait of…
The Linda Mwananchi movement accused security officers and alleged state operatives of coordinating a violent attack against its leaders and supporters during its tour of Homa Bay County on Sunday, leaving two people dead and several…
Vintage guitar auctions reward patience, evidence, and a clear head. A clean finish or famous decal can draw attention, but value often sits in quieter details. Neck angle, solder joints, pot codes, bridge height, fret wear, finish…
Bangladesh said on Sunday that Prime Minister Tarique Rahman would not visit India until New Delhi extradited Sheikh Hasina, the Bangladeshi former premier who fled during a 2024 uprising. The countries have had a strained relationship…
Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema was well ahead in counting for national elections on Sunday with nearly half the constituencies declared, the electoral commission said. Hichilema had 54.82% or 1,056,812 of the declared votes,…
Cristiano Ronaldo believes this year is “probably” his last as a professional footballer, the 41-year-old Portuguese superstar said in an interview with Vogue magazine published on Sunday. Ronaldo, who has established his place among…
Kisii County’s Bonchari parliamentary aspirant Donya Toto has mounted a spirited defence of President William Ruto, urging residents to support his administration as she stepped up her grassroots mobilisation ahead of the 2027 General…
A meeting between Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy Jared Kushner and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ended, the premier’s spokesperson has told the BBC. Kushner arrived in Israel on Sunday night after holding rare talks with…
The National Police Service (NPS) has arrested 37 suspected gang members in connection with the chaos witnessed during the Linda Mwananchi rally in Homa Bay County on Sunday, August 16, 2026. In an update issued on Monday, August 17, the…
Jorrel Evan Hato is a Dutch professional footballer born on 7 March 2006 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. He plays primarily as a centre-back or left-back and currently features for Premier League club Chelsea as well as the Netherlands national…
Tijjani Martinus Jan Reijnders is a Dutch professional footballer born on 29 July 1998 in Zwolle, Netherlands. He plays as a central midfielder, known for his dynamic forward runs, ability to carry the ball from midfield, box-crashing…
Prime Minister Andy Burnham exchanged messages with a person posing as the chief of staff to US President Donald Trump. Downing Street has declined to comment on the security breach, first reported by Politico. Politico reported that…
Mats Henrik Berne Wieffer is a Dutch professional footballer born on 16 November 1999 in Borne, in the Twente region of the Netherlands. He primarily operates as a defensive midfielder or right-back and is known for his physical presence,…
Political activist and Borabu parliamentary aspirant Morara Kebaso has called for a comprehensive audit of recruitment into Kenya’s security services, alleging nepotism and regional imbalances in the allocation of opportunities. Kebaso…
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has raised alarm over a growing wave of attacks against journalists covering political activities across the country, warning that the violence threatens press freedom and Kenya’s democracy ahead of the…
