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Kuwaiti air defenses intercepted incoming missiles and drones while sirens sounded in Bahrain in the early hours of Wednesday, June 2. The explosions, which came after reports of blasts on Iran’s Qeshm Island, have raised new questions…
Preparations for Harambee Stars ahead of their international friendly matches against Lesotho have reportedly been affected by accommodation challenges following the team’s arrival in South Africa. According to claims shared by sports…
U.S. forces fired a Hellfire missile into the engine room of an empty Botswana-flagged oil tanker on Tuesday, June 2, after the crew spent more than 24 hours ignoring repeated warnings and trying to reach Iran’s Kharg Island. The strike…
Trump DOJ scraps $1.776B anti-weaponization fund following strong congressional and legal pushback. On June 2, 2026, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told lawmakers the Trump administration is “not moving forward with the fund.…
CBS News has appointed Nick Bilton as executive producer of its flagship program 60 Minutes, offering him a reported annual salary of $2.5 million despite his complete lack of experience in broadcast news. The specifics of Bilton’s…
NAME NETO AGOSTINHO AGE 50 GENDER MALE OCCUPATION POLITICIAN Neto Agostinho is a Kenyan lawyer and former Member of Parliament for Ndhiwa Constituency, who currently serves as the Co-Party Leader of the United Green Movement (UGM) Party…
The Trump administration has said it has backup options for quarantining Americans exposed to Ebola after a Kenyan court blocked plans for a U.S.-backed facility in that country. Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and…
Former First Lady Jill Biden has claimed in a new memoir that a rumored Senate letter calling for President Joe Biden to exit the 2024 presidential race “could have killed him,” saying the pressure came at a moment of intense political…
President Donald Trump has responded to reports that U.S. talks with Iran had collapsed, insisting the conversations not only continue but have gone on daily. In a post on his Truth Social platform on Tuesday, June 2, Trump said the…
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told Fox News host Sean Hannity that President Donald Trump would “absolutely” have gone to prison if he had not won the 2024 election. Blanche made the remarks during an appearance on Hannity’s podcast…
The son of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, Raila Odinga Junior, has revealed that his father’s signature Hummer has been restored. In a statement on June 2, Raila Junior said he plans to eventually take the vehicle to a museum…
The Consumers Federation of Kenya (COFEK) has petitioned the Public Service Commission (PSC) to initiate the constitutional process to remove Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok from office. In its petition on June 2, COFEK…
The University of Nairobi (UoN) has been ranked as the top university in Kenya and among the leading institutions in Africa in the latest Global 2000 university rankings. According to the 2026 Center for World University Rankings, the…
The United States has issued a travel advisory for its citizens in Kenya following protests in Nanyuki over a planned Ebola quarantine facility. In an advisory dated June 1, the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi warned that the demonstrations in…
Secretary of State Marco Rubio told lawmakers Tuesday that the United States is engaged in indirect negotiations with Iran on its nuclear program, describing diplomacy with Tehran as uniquely difficult and reliant on intermediaries. Rubio…
Hon. Maj. Gen. (Rtd) Kahinda Otafiire is a prominent Ugandan politician, retired military officer, a veteran of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) liberation struggle, and a longtime ally of President Yoweri Museveni. Kahinda is a…
The High Court has dismissed an application by Bia Tosha Distributors Limited seeking interim orders to stop the completion of the proposed sale of stake involving Diageo PLC, Asahi Group Holdings and East African Breweries Limited (EABL).…
President Donald Trump announced on June 2, 2026, that William J. “Bill” Pulte, the current Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), will serve as Acting Director of National Intelligence following Tulsi Gabbard’s…
Florentius Koech is a Kenyan neurosurgeon and founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Tophill Brain and Spine Hospital in Eldoret. Under his leadership at the Tophill Hospital, the facility has focused on addressing cases related…
Going into the war in Iran, the Israeli government seemingly had two intertwined goals: to bring down the Islamic Republic and rid Israel of its Hezbollah problem. The logic went that the Lebanese Shiite group, which has posed a persistent…
The Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel is a 4-star hotel in Nairobi located on Murang’a Road off Moi Avenue in Nairobi’s central business district. The hotel is independently owned and managed by the Kurji family, an Ismaili Muslim family.…
Kenya is on alert following warnings from global climate experts about the development of severe and unusual weather conditions expected to affect rainfall patterns, temperatures, and overall climate stability in the coming months, driven…
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has announced the dates for the 2026/2027 Business and Technical examination. According to KNEC, the registration for the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) examinations…
Principal Secretary (PS) for the State Department for Medical Services Ouma Oluga has defended Kenya’s Ebola preparedness measures, revealing that the government has already quarantined 37 Kenyans who recently returned from the Democratic…
