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At least 20 people have been killed, including five children, and dozens are missing after a war-damaged building collapsed in the Gaza Strip, according to local rescue teams. Video footage shows the search for bodies and survivors…
The president of the European Commission has backed proposals for Canada to become the EU’s first “associate member”. Ursula von der Leyen told the European Parliament on Wednesday she wanted to work on “opening the door” for Canada, which…
Kimberley Jennifer Garth, known as Kim Garth, is an Irish-Australian professional cricketer born on 25 April 1996 in Dublin, Ireland. She is a right-handed batter and right-arm medium-fast bowler who operates as an all-rounder. Garth holds…
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has vowed that “no stone will be left unturned” in finding those behind the killings of several women in and around the town of Kempton Park, north-east of Johannesburg, over the last two months.…
Alana Maria King is an Australian international cricketer known for her right-arm leg-spin bowling and right-handed batting as a bowling all-rounder. Born on 22 November 1995 in Clarinda, Victoria, she stands about 160 cm tall and has…
Georgia Lee Wareham is an Australian international cricketer known for her right-arm leg-spin bowling and right-handed batting as an all-rounder. Born on 26 May 1999 in Terang, Victoria, she grew up in the nearby country town of Mortlake,…
Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) on Wednesday announced the deaths of quintuplets who had been referred to the facility from Thika Level Five Hospital for specialized tertiary care. In a statement, KNH said the babies were born at an…
Harleen Kaur Deol is an Indian international cricketer born on 21 June 1998 in Chandigarh. A right-handed batter who occasionally bowls right-arm leg spin, she represents the India women’s national team in white-ball formats and plays…
Lucy Kay Hamilton is an Australian cricketer born on 8 May 2006 in Bundaberg, Queensland. She is a left-handed batter and left-arm fast bowler who plays as an all-rounder. Growing up in a regional area of Queensland, she developed her…
Grace Margaret Harris is an Australian professional cricketer born on 18 September 1993 in Ipswich, Queensland. An all-rounder, she bats right-handed and bowls right-arm off-break. She has represented the Australia women’s national team…
Safaricom PLC issued a response after the High Court nullified the government’s divestiture of its 15 percent stake in the telecommunications company. In a statement on Tuesday night, September 15, the telco said it is currently reviewing…
Kenya’s tourism prospects are set for a significant boost following Nairobi’s historic selection as host city of the 2029 World Athletics Championships, making it the first African city in the competition’s 47-year history to be awarded…
East Africa Swing makes its first appearance in Uganda at the Pearl of Africa Golf Series, set for Entebbe Golf Club from 16 to 19 September. The tournament is the sixth leg of the 2026 Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing and…
Nyamira Governor Amos Nyaribo Tuesday told his critics off saying that he had not slept on the job. He said he had all along been working and should be judged by the record of what he had done as the country inch closer to the 2027 polls.…
A planned trip by Zimbabwean lawyer and human rights advocate Brian Bright Tamuka Kagoro to Nairobi ended abruptly after he was removed from his plane in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Kagoro had been deported from Kenya in February 2026 over…
Police in Eastleigh, Nairobi, are investigating the death of a 19-year-old boy who reportedly collapsed after being struck with an unknown object during a quarrel. The incident occurred on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at around 7:10 p.m.…
An 18-year-old woman was arrested at Ruai Police Station, Nairobi, after police allegedly discovered a pair of pliers and shears concealed in food she had brought for three remanded suspects. Christine Njoki Gitau arrived at the station’s…
An alleged Mexican drug kingpin was arrested in Nigeria last month as he tried to leave the country, the drug enforcement authority has just revealed. That arrest resulted in the discovery of a suspected industrial-scale methamphetamine…
Alex Saab, a former Venezuelan official and aide to ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, has pleaded guilty to money laundering charges in the US. The US case against Saab has been closely watched as Maduro and his wife, former First…
The Kennedy Center board has voted to close the performing arts centre for two years, just as a US judge blocked it from adding President Donald Trump’s name back to the building. In May, the same judge ordered the removal of Trump’s name…
OpenAI boss Sam Altman thinks people should have more faith in his company and others like it to do the right thing when it comes to artificial intelligence (AI) development amid rising public concerns about all the risks. “The world…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a new policy to restrict visas from South African officials alleged to be involved in “race-based discrimination” and “uncompensated land seizures.” It is the latest action by the Trump…
A Catholic priest was found dead inside his house at Our Lady of Rosary Doldol Parish in Laikipia North Sub-County on Tuesday morning. The deceased, identified as Father Lucio Karioki, was discovered after he failed to respond when a…
A 55-year-old woman was found dead outside her house in Bwaliro B Sub-location, Butula Sub-County, Busia County, in an incident being investigated as suspected murder. The deceased, identified as Catherine Chesa Achieng, was discovered…
