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Families often aim to leave a meaningful legacy for their children. But life’s uncertainties can easily derail even the most carefully laid financial plans. Traditional insurance policies typically run for a fixed term and end when the…
On 20 May 1981, the High Court in Nairobi heard Kenya’s first post-independence treason trial against two suspects accused of attempting to overthrow the government of President Daniel Arap Moi. The trial had begun after Andrew Mungai…
The government is planning a major overhaul of Kenya’s official data agency through a new law that will scrap the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) and replace it with a more powerful body, the Kenya Statistics Authority (KSA).…
About six months after a catastrophic landslide tore through the Kerio Valley escarpment, the village of Chesongoch in Elgeyo Marakwet County is transitioning from a site of mourning to one of active reconstruction. Community voices are…
Detectives from the Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) carried out an intelligence-based raid in Kisumu Ndogo location, Kilifi Town, where two suspected drug traffickers were arrested, and bhang worth Ksh4.2 million was seized. In a…
Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has defended the government’s security record, stating improvements across the country, while calling on Kenyans to exercise their right to protest within the law. Speaking during an interview on…
The Kenya Petroleum Oil Workers Union has petitioned the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) over what it describes as serious corporate governance irregularities at Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) regarding the recruitment of the company’s…
President William Ruto is facing criticism from Kenyans after his congratulatory message to English Premier League champions Arsenal sparked a wave of online backlash, with many accusing him of ignoring a deepening crisis at home. In a…
Tharaka Nithi residents have welcomed the road construction projects recently rolled out by President William Ruto’s administration saying it is going to significantly cut travel costs and time while also improving connectivity. Citing the…
The wife of COTU Secretary-General Francis Atwoli, Mary Kilobi, has been shortlisted for a technical government job. In a notice on May 20, the Intergovernmental Relations Technical Committee selection panel chair, Amos Gathega, confirmed…
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Acting Secretary General Catherine Omanyo is mourning the death of her aide, who was reportedly killed by a police bullet. Omanyo announced the death of her staff member, Fredrick Odiwour, popularly known…
President William Ruto’s hopes of raking in more revenue through fuel could be dashed after the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) filed a case challenging the recent increase in fuel prices by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA)…
East African Cables is set for a major ownership shake-up as a new investor announces plans to acquire a 68.37 percent stake through a Share Purchase Agreement signed on May 19, 2026. According to the public announcement issued under the…
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene slammed the Republican Party on Tuesday night, May 19, after longtime ally Rep. Thomas Massie lost his Kentucky primary, claiming the push to release Jeffrey Epstein’s files sealed his fate. Massie, a…
The White House sent a stern warning to Republicans on Tuesday, May 19, after a Trump-backed former Navy SEAL crushed longtime Rep. Thomas Massie in Kentucky’s Republican primary. White House Communications Director Steven Cheung…
The Trump administration has cut the number of U.S. Brigade Combat Teams in Europe from four to three, returning American ground forces on the continent to the levels seen in 2021. The move, announced on Tuesday, May 19, by Pentagon…
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Tuesday, May 19, warned that any resumption of hostilities with the United States would bring fresh setbacks for American forces. In a post on X, Araghchi highlighted reported U.S. congressional…
The U.S. House of Representatives has unanimously approved the Fostering the Future Act, a bipartisan measure backed by First Lady Melania Trump, designed to expand federal support for foster youth aging out of the child welfare system.…
Workers across several major economies say they are increasingly dissatisfied with their salaries, with many believing they would need a significant pay increase to feel fairly compensated, according to a new international survey. The…
Democrats unleashed sharp attacks on Tuesday, May 19, on a new $1.776 billion Justice Department fund, calling it a taxpayer giveaway to President Trump’s allies and even some January 6 defendants. A few Republicans joined in the…
Arsenal have been crowned Premier League champions for the 2025/26 season after Manchester City were held to a 1–1 draw away at Bournemouth. The draw mathematically ended the title race and confirmed the Gunners’ first league triumph since…
Ukraine has announced that it struck one of Russia’s largest oil refineries and a major oil pumping station in fresh long-range drone attacks, as Moscow simultaneously launched sweeping nuclear force exercises involving tens of thousands…
Iranian state television has broadcast footage showing women and young girls being trained to assemble and disassemble AK-47 rifles during public defense sessions held in Tehran’s city squares. The activities, which reportedly take place…
Vice President JD Vance stepped up on Tuesday, May 19, to defend President Donald Trump’s surprise endorsement of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the state’s Republican Senate runoff, calling it a clear choice based on loyalty when it…
