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Joseph Kabila was a commander in the rebel alliance that brought his father to power in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 1997, went on to succeed him as president and now, at the age of 55, he is a rebel leader once again. In an even…
Riot police were deployed at Poland’s Constitutional Court amid an escalating stand-off between the government and the court’s top judges. The row pits the government of Prime Minister Donald Tusk against his predecessors from the…
A Jamaican national working as a United Nations diplomat has lost Sh400,000 after suspected thieves broke into his parked vehicle at Franks Arcade in Thindigua, Kiambu County. The diplomat reported that the money was stolen from his black…
Two people were shot dead and a National Police Reservist (NPR) injured following a shooting incident in Hagadera, Fafi Sub-County, Garissa County. The bodies of Ahmed Madey Jarman, 22, and Abdiaziz Mohamed Abdille, 25, were recovered on…
Learning how to read a lactometer is important for anyone involved in milk testing, dairy farming, milk processing, or quality control. A lactometer is an instrument used to measure the specific gravity of milk, helping determine whether…
Learning how to read a ZIP file is useful when working with documents, photos, videos, and other files downloaded from the internet or received through email. A ZIP file is a compressed folder that stores one or more files in a single…
Learning how to read a histogram is an important skill in mathematics, statistics, and data analysis. A histogram is a graph that uses connected bars to show how numerical data is distributed across different intervals. It helps you…
Learning how to read an insulin syringe is important for anyone who uses insulin to manage diabetes or assists someone with insulin injections. An insulin syringe has markings that help measure the correct amount of insulin before…
Learning how to read a house plan is important when building, buying, or renovating a home. A house plan is a technical drawing that shows the layout, dimensions, rooms, doors, windows, and other features of a building. Understanding the…
Former Kitutu Chache North Member of Parliament Jimmy Angwenyi has been appointed the Non-Executive Chairperson of the National Heroes Council for a three-year term. In a Gazette Notice dated October 30, 2026, Gender, Culture and Children…
President William Ruto and several Cabinet Secretaries have announced new appointments to various state boards and councils, with most of the appointees set to serve three-year terms. In a Gazette Notice dated October 30, 2026, President…
Chief Justice Martha Koome has appointed new officials to the Employment and Labour Relations Rules Committee for a five-year term. In a Gazette Notice dated October 30, 2026, Koome appointed Lady Justice Monica Mbaru, the Principal Judge…
President William Ruto has appointed former Bura Member of Parliament Ali Wario as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Kenya National Council for Population and Development for a three-year term. In a Gazette Notice dated October 30,…
President William Ruto has appointed former Embu Senator Njeru Peter Ndwiga as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Coffee Board of Kenya for a three-year term. In a Gazette Notice dated October 30, 2026, the President said Ndwiga’s…
A police officer attached to the National Police Service Hospital in Mbagathi is among four people arrested in possession of a piece of rhinoceros horn valued at approximately Sh1.5 million. The four were arrested on Thursday, October 29,…
The Linda Mwananchi Movement (LMM) has unveiled its proposed national leadership structure, naming Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi as chairperson and Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as party leader. The officials-designate were announced on…
President William Ruto has announced an agreement with Russian President Vladimir Putin to halt the recruitment of Kenyans into the Russian military, following bilateral talks at the Kremlin in Moscow. Ruto said Putin had confirmed that…
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has threatened legal action against Parliament over proposed changes to election laws that could weaken public scrutiny and verification of results ahead of the 2027 General Election. LSK President Charles…
A top Democratic senator has blamed a crackdown on independent journalism in Egypt on a decision by the Trump administration to waive human rights conditions on US military funding to the country. Chris Murphy, who sits on the Senate…
Pope Leo XIV has submitted his mail-in ballot in Illinois, for the midterm elections, becoming the first-ever pope to vote in a US election. “The Holy Father expresses his belief in the right and the duty of citizens to participate in…
Frederik X, born Frederik André Henrik Christian on 26 May 1968 at Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen, is the King of Denmark. He ascended the throne on 14 January 2024 following the abdication of his mother, Queen Margrethe II, after her…
Carole Elizabeth Middleton, born Carole Elizabeth Goldsmith on 31 January 1955 in Perivale, London, is an English businesswoman best known as the mother of Catherine, Princess of Wales, as well as Philippa Matthews and James Middleton. She…
Haakon VIII, born Haakon Magnus on 20 July 1973 at The National Hospital in Oslo, is the King of Norway. He ascended the throne on 28 August 2026 following the death of his father, King Harald V. He is the only son and second child of the…
Inspector-General of Police Douglas Kanja has warned senior police commanders against tolerating criminal gangs and politically sponsored goons ahead of the 2027 General Election, saying officers who fail to contain the groups will face…
