Apple has confirmed that it has removed two popular same-sex dating apps in China – Blued and Finka – from the country’s app download area following an order from authorities. “We comply with the laws of the countries in which we operate. In accordance with the order from the Internet …

A growing number of social media users have turned their profile pictures purple — a move linked to a global campaign highlighting gender-based violence (GBV) and femicide. The online movement was launched by South African organisation Women For Change (WFC), which called for a nationwide “shutdown” on November 21, just …

A British mining company, Shanta Gold Limited, has announced the discovery of one of Kenya’s largest gold deposits — an estimated Sh683 billion worth of the precious metal in Kakamega County. According to the firm, about 337 acres of land will be required for the mining project, most of which …

President William Ruto will address a joint sitting of Parliament on Thursday, November 20, 2025, during his annual State of the Nation Address. An official notice issued on Wednesday by National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula and Senate Speaker Amason Kingi confirmed that the session will begin at 2:30 p.m. in …

A 20-year-old man has taken his own life in Mlima Mitatu area, Saku Constituency, Marsabit County. Confirming the incident, Jirime Chief Enock Kalo identified the deceased as Liban Galgallo. According to the chief, the young man was found hanging from a rope on the outskirts of Marsabit town under unclear …

Police in Kisii County have arrested a suspect after the body of a 48-year-old woman who went missing was found buried in a shallow grave in Nyaura. The discovery has left residents in shock as detectives pursue investigations into the mysterious killing and secret burial. Click here to join our …

The government has approved the expansion of the 23.5-kilometre Muthaiga–Kiambu–Ndumberi Road into a dual carriageway in a move aimed at decongesting the busy Kiambu Road corridor. According to a statement from State House, the upgraded highway will feature additional lanes, bypasses, loops, and access roads to improve traffic flow and …

A new Ipsos Safety Index commissioned by Bolt reveals that 94 percent of Kenyans perceive ride-hailing services as safer than conventional transport modes like matatus and traditional taxis — signaling a strong public shift toward tech-based mobility solutions. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The survey, which engaged 250 …

The body of renowned gospel artist Betty Bayo has been moved to the Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral, and Research Hospital Mortuary. Bayo passed away on Monday at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) after battling leukemia, dying at around 1 p.m. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Her family representative stated …

A Kisii woman who recently gave birth to quadruplets has named the babies after the late former Prime Minister Raila Amollo Odinga and his wife, Ida Odinga, in a heartfelt tribute to the veteran political leader. Vane Nyanchoka delivered three boys and one girl at Nyanchwa Adventist Mission Hospital in …