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Russia’s Defense Ministry has confirmed that contact was lost with an Antonov An-26 Russian military transport plane over the Crimean Peninsula. The incident occurred on Tuesday, March 31, at approximately 6:00 PM Moscow time during a…
The Trump administration issued its first public statement on Tuesday evening, March 31, after freelance journalist Shelly Kittleson, an American citizen, was kidnapped in broad daylight in central Baghdad. The abduction happened near the…
A federal judge in Washington has ordered the Trump administration to suspend construction of a planned multi-million-dollar White House Ballroom. U.S. District Judge Richard Leon on Tuesday, March 31, granted a preliminary injunction…
Three prominent Democratic leaders, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Elizabeth Warren, and Chris Murphy, have inadvertently created conditions that could boost Donald Trump’s chances of pursuing a third term, legal expert Alan Dershowitz warns.…
President Donald Trump has privately told his top aides he is ready to wrap up America’s military campaign against Iran in the next few weeks, even if the Strait of Hormuz stays largely blocked to international shipping, according to a new…
A federal judge in Washington has struck down President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at defunding National Public Radio (NPR) and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss ruled on Tuesday, March 31,…
The 22nd Amendment limits a president to two elected terms. It states no person shall be elected to the office more than twice. Legal interpretations note it bars election but does not explicitly block succession to the presidency through…
Americans are reacting to news that former Speaker Nancy Pelosi has met with Joe Biden for the first time since her high-profile 2024 interview that helped spark calls for him to step aside from the presidential race. The previously…
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has issued a warning to major American technology, industrial, and financial firms as potential targets amid an intensifying conflict with the United States and Israel. In a statement,…
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) sets cut-off points for various degree programs across the country, including engineering. Cut-off points represent the cluster weight of the last applicant placed in a…
Alarm is mounting among international observers after President Donald Trump issued a series of early morning messages sharply criticizing French leadership, signaling rising tensions between Washington and its European allies. In the…
The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has clarified on power installation timelines. This follows concerns raised by customers over delays in new electricity connections, with some applicants fearing their requests were stalled or…
The government has announced significant progress in the nationwide NYOTA Project mentorship program, stating that most young entrepreneurs who received startup capital have already started managing their businesses. According to an update…
Israel’s Defence Minister, Israel Katz, has stated during an interview with Sky News that Israel plans to establish a 30-kilometre buffer zone inside southern Lebanon, extending to the Litani River. The establishment of the buffer will…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced a scheduled maintenance of its iTax platform on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, from 10:00 PM to 10:30 PM. In a notice dated March 31, KRA stated that during the said period, all users will be…
The National Treasury has U-turned on its promise to introduce a Tax Laws (Amendment) Bill before the Finance Bill 2026 to effect Pay As You Earn (PAYE) band adjustments. Treasury CS John Mbadi, while appearing before the Budget and…
The National Police Service (NPS) has stepped up security operations and traffic enforcement across the country as schools close and travel increases ahead of the Easter holidays. In a statement issued on March 31, the NPS said it had…
United States (US) Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said that he does not ‘understand why the base’ does not have confidence in President Donald Trump’s ability to execute military plans in the ongoing conflict with Iran. Speaking at a press…
The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has conducted unannounced inspections to tame out uncompetitive practices in the country. Dawn raids were conducted on six major foam mattress manufacturers and distributors in Nairobi, Machakos,…
Kenyans faced continued cost-of-living pressure in March as food and electricity prices rose, pushing consumer prices higher despite stable fuel costs. Official data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) shows that while…
Caroline Mutoko, famously known as the ‘Queen of Radio, is widely known for her role as a presenter, digital entrepreneur, and global brand strategist. She was recognized as one of the first and most dominant female voices in Kenya’s…
Iran has announced the possible death penalty and confiscation of assets to individuals accused of spying or cooperating with the US and Israel amid the ongoing war. According to Reuters, Iranian judiciary spokesperson Asghar Jahangir…
The Supreme Court has ruled that Parliament is duty‑bound to pass a law regulating local tribunals, and has warned courts against stepping into the legislative arena by supervising Parliament’s work. In a judgment delivered on 31 March,…
The Council of Governors (CoG) has called for the immediate withdrawal of alleged arrest warrants and any coercive measures targeting governors. During a media briefing on Tuesday, March 31, CoG Chair Ahmed Abdullahi stressed that any…
