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A former CIA officer who was arrested after authorities found hundreds of gold bars stashed in his home has admitted to defrauding the US government in a sprawling $200m (£151m) scam involving fake contracts and real estate. David Rush,…
President William Ruto has directed the National Security Council Committee (NSCC) to assess the situation following the death of a patient confirmed to have an imported case of Ebola Virus Disease in Kenya. Following the NSCC meeting, the…
Barry Switzer is a former American football coach with an estimated net worth of $7 million. He is one of the most successful coaches in American football history, having won national championships at the college level and a Super Bowl in…
The Office of ODM Party Leader Dr Oburu Oginga has dismissed reports circulating on social media regarding his health, describing them as false and malicious. In an official communiqué issued by the Dr Oburu Oginga Secretariat on Tuesday,…
Paramount Skydance has officially taken over Warner Bros Discovery in a $110bn merger that is set to reshape Hollywood and the media landscape. The takeover – merging two of the biggest studios in Los Angeles – comes after months of legal…
Two young children drowned after they were found floating in a pond in Kimoriot Location, Baringo County. The bodies of the boy aged two, and girl aged three, were discovered on October 5, 2026, at about 4pm. According to police, the…
Bob Stoops is an American football coach with an estimated net worth of $18 million. He is best known for his long tenure as head coach of the University of Oklahoma Sooners, where he built one of the most successful programs in college…
Kirby Smart is an American football coach with an estimated net worth of $50 million. He is best known as the head coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs, where he has built one of the most successful college football programs in the…
The Nairobi Hospital confirmed that a patient recently treated at the facility has tested positive for Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), following the Ministry of Health’s announcement that the case is Kenya’s first confirmed imported Ebola…
Several social video ads can look different while making exactly the same creative choice. Changing the background color does little to test whether viewers respond better to a problem, a product detail, or a particular setting. Useful…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has warned manufacturers and traders involved in the production and sale of toxic alcohol that the Government will not relent in its crackdown on illicit brews. Speaking during a public engagement rally in…
For years, Magena Boys’ High School in Bomachoge Borabu, Kisii County, quietly built a reputation for posting respectable examination results despite the challenges facing the institution. Then, on February 26, disaster struck. A…
The husband of slain psychiatrist Dr Victoria Mutiso has asked the court to deny bail to five people accused of her murder, warning that their release could expose him, his family and potential prosecution witnesses to intimidation and…
Ghanaian authorities have arrested seven people for allegedly using banknotes to make so-called “money bouquets” and decorate cakes. The Bank of Ghana says the practice is illegal and amounts to misuse and improper handling of the cedi,…
Former German spy chief August Hanning has been arrested on suspicion of espionage, treason and obtaining classified information for a foreign power, the German Federal Prosecutor’s Office says. Hanning headed the Federal Intelligence…
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has applied to trademark her voice in a move to protect herself against artificial intelligence (AI) deepfakes. The application to the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) was made on…
The Shell Natuonal Autox and Autox Plus Championship returns to the Kasarani SSS Racetrack this weekend for Round 6, with drivers predicting a fast, technical and highly competitive affair on a new surface. Fahim Abdulmalik of Fadhe Rally…
Swamibapa A Team are a heartbeat away from winning the Nairobi County Cricket Association (NCCA) Super Division 50-Overs League 2026 title after their clinical 5-wicket win over Sir Ali Muslim Club A Team at Jamhuri High School on Sunday,…
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has declared three days of national mourning after a military aircraft crashed in southern Ondo State, killing 32 people. Authorities say the plane was on a routine mission from Benin City to Lagos when it…
Yemeni pro-government forces backed by Saudi Arabia say they have “secured” the Bab al-Mandab Strait at the southern end of the Red Sea, at the start of a major offensive against the Iran-backed Houthi movement. The Yemeni military also…
The High Court in Nairobi has certified as urgent a constitutional petition challenging the proposed Sh2.2 trillion (USD 16 billion) Dangote East Africa Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals project in Lamu County. Justice David Mburu,…
The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has issued a series of demands to the government following the confirmation of Kenya’s first imported case of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease. In a statement signed by…
Jambojet has responded after a passenger who travelled on one of its flights from Entebbe to Nairobi was confirmed to have Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease. The passenger, who had travelled from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) through…
Runar Berg is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played primarily as a midfielder. Born on 7 October 1970 in The Hague, Netherlands, while his father Harald Berg was playing for ADO Den Haag, he grew up as part of a prominent…
