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Nairobi is set to host another edition of The Moth Global storytelling event on November 7, bringing together audiences for an evening of personal narratives and shared human experiences at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa. The…
From convicted biotech fraudster Elizabeth Holmes to tech giants Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Sam Altman, the marquee is dominated by the headline makers who have wowed the world, and the markets, with promises of innovation. “These…
According to the World Economic Forum (WEF) report “Future of Jobs”, by 2030 digital access, artificial intelligence and automation will reshape 60 per cent of businesses worldwide. Demand will grow for technology-related jobs in AI, big…
Wajir North Member of Parliament aspirant Abdullahi Sajo has pledged to address water shortages, unemployment, women’s economic empowerment, international partnerships and education should he clinch the constituency seat in the 2027…
Pope Leo XIV has been discharged from Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, just four days after an operation to remove a cancerous growth from his lung. The 71-year-old walked unaided to his waiting car, stopping to speak to well-wishers. The Vatican…
Kenya has reported four new cases of Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD), bringing the total number of confirmed Ebola cases to seven, including three health workers. The new cases include a close male relative of the first case and three…
King Mohammed VI of Morocco on Friday officially swore in Morocco’s new government at the Royal Palace in Rabat, accompanied by Chamberlain Sidi Mohammed El Alaoui. Led by the new Head of Government Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, the…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has warned contractors hired to build roads and deliver other key government projects that they risk being arrested if they do not take their work seriously. Speaking at Marimanti in Tharaka-Nithi County…
Detectives have impounded a Land Rover Discovery stolen in the United Kingdom in what they describe as a major breakthrough in the fight against transnational motor vehicle crime. The recovery follows a week-long, multi-agency crackdown…
Pope Leo is expected to leave hospital on Saturday afternoon following surgery for lung cancer, the Vatican has said. In a statement from the Holy See Press Office, Dr. Luigi Carbone and Professor Stefano Margaritora said the Pope…
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has urged residents of Western Kenya to support President William Ruto’s re-election bid in 2027, saying the region stands to benefit from ongoing government development projects. Speaking in…
President William Ruto has assured Kenyans that he will deliver on the promises he made during the 2022 General Election. The President vowed to prove his critics wrong, saying his government would shame the competitors by fulfilling the…
Project Runway is coming to Africa! With executive production by Elijah Affi, co-founder of Takeout Media, and Chichi Nwoko, founder and chief executive of THE WHAT Network, auditions are ongoing across Africa, and submissions are open…
The Co-operative Bank of Kenya has been recognized with the Leadership in Water Infrastructure and Finance Award at the Africa WaterCredits Forum 2026, in recognition of its leadership in financing water enterprises, water infrastructure,…
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) has opened a portal for submissions from African filmmakers and musicians for works created in 2026. The association announced the news on the evening of October 16,…
Two men found in possession of endangered wildlife trophies in Malindi have been jailed for life. Senior Principal Magistrate Joy Shiundu Wesonga convicted Nzai Kazungu Nzai and Nzai Ruwa Kapombe of being in possession of an endangered…
The tenth edition of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup will kick off on Saturday evening in Morocco with four matches on the card as 24 nations battle it out between today and November 7th, when the final will be staged in Rabat. Hosts…
Oscar-winning filmmaker brothers Ethan and Joel Coen told AFP they plan to make another movie together, having taken a break from their joint directing work that produced a string of classics from “Fargo” to “Barton Fink”. Both of them…
Donald Trump has blocked numerous sanctions on Russia two days before they were due to take effect, as a row with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky deepens. The sanctions were passed by the US Congress and signed into law by…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has urged locals in Mt. Kenya region to rally behind President William Ruto ahead of next year’s presidential election saying his development record speaks for itself. Citing the tarmacking of roads, last…
Four people were injured Friday night after a building that housed Club Avenida collapsed during a demolition exercise along Moi Avenue in Nairobi’s Central Business District. Nairobi City County Chief Officer for Citizen Engagement and…
Kenyatta National Hospital has made medical history after successfully performing Africa’s first-ever tubeless tracheal reconstruction, a specialised operation to repair the windpipe without a conventional breathing tube obstructing the…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is exploring enhanced cooperation with the United Nations to combat corruption and transnational economic crime. This was revealed by EACC Chief Executive Officer Abdi Mohamud on October 16,…
Sean “Diddy” Combs has been transferred from a New Jersey correctional facility to a prison in Pennsylvania, the US Federal Bureau of Prisons says. The rap mogul was moved to FCI Allenwood Low on Friday, a prison official said, but…
