In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a coalition of key opposition candidates in the presidential elections has rejected the results that declared incumbent Felix Tshisekedi as the winner. According to the electoral commission CENI, President Tshisekedi secured approximately 73% of the vote, while his closest rival, Moise Katumbi, received …

A group of political figures from Western Kenya has implored President William Ruto to address the escalating cost of living. Led by Eugene Wamalwa, the leader of the DAP-Kenya party, these leaders emphasized the strain placed on Kenyan households due to numerous taxes. Wamalwa pointed out that the National Dialogue …

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) apprehended two individuals on Friday for illicitly producing counterfeit four-figure mathematical table covers in Nairobi. This action is part of the ongoing efforts to combat the spread of fraudulent publications in the country. The arrested individuals, Christopher Muthini Musyoki and Eugine Asunda, …

In his New Year’s message, President William Ruto criticized the opposition, alleging that they are undermining the government’s agenda. President Ruto, while emphasizing his accomplishments, pointed out various policies, programs, and strategic measures designed to advance the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda. The President acknowledged the importance of questioning policies and …

Wiper party leader Dr. Kalonzo Musyoka has announced his candidacy for the 2027 presidential election and emphasized that he won’t be supporting Raila Odinga for the sixth time. In a recent exclusive interview with a local media outlet, Kalonzo expressed confidence in gaining the opposition coalition’s support, including Raila’s, to …

Commencing January 2024, individuals exploring Kenya’s renowned parks will encounter substantial hikes in entrance fees, following the Kenya Wildlife Service’s (KWS) decision to increase park entry fees. Nairobi National Park, a favorite among both city residents and foreign tourists, will see the most significant fee increase. In tandem, Kenya Railways …

Water hyacinth has once again covered a section of Lake Victoria, causing disruptions to boat travel and impacting tourism. This resurgence of the weed, the first occurrence since 2018, has prompted stakeholders to urgently call on the government to intervene before the situation escalates. Prominent establishments affected by the water …

Airtel has expanded its presence in the voice market, surpassing Safaricom in the three months leading up to September 2023, thanks to substantial investments in network infrastructure within the country, as indicated by the latest sector statistics. The first-quarter report for the financial year 2023/24 from the Communications Authority of …

Gor Mahia secured a hard-fought victory over Nyanza Combined with a 2-0 scoreline in a closely contested friendly match at Nyilima grounds in Asembo, Siaya County. The match marked the conclusion of the five-day Eliud Owalo Super Cup. Nyanza Combined comprised players selected from the four Luo Nyanza counties that …

The athletics community in Kenya is in mourning following the death of Joseph Chemuren, who served as the vice chairman of Uasin Gishu County for Athletics Kenya. Chemuren, who also held the role of an international technical official (ITO) in athletics, passed away, leaving a void in the sport. In …