Tanzania will hold its general elections on October 29, as announced by the country’s Electoral Commission Chair, Court of Appeal Judge Jacobs Mwambegele, during a briefing in Dodoma. Mwambegele stated that the official campaign period will run from August 28 to October 27, ahead of the polls. The voter register …

A new study has found that walking just 7,000 steps a day can boost brain function and reduce the risk of serious diseases. While it may not be possible for everyone to reach the previously recommended goal of 10,000 steps, even 7,000 steps can be an easy and effective way …

Six Members of the Bungoma County Assembly are facing scrutiny after the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) launched investigations into alleged corruption involving tenders worth Ksh.144.2 million. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The MCAs are accused of awarding tenders to 40 companies believed to be operated by their …

Veteran journalist Maina Muiruri has been reappointed as Chairperson of the Media Council of Kenya (MCK), alongside board members Tabitha Mutemi, Tim Wanyonyi, and Susan Karago, according to a Kenya Gazette notice dated July 25, 2025. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The announcement was made by Information, Communications …

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has intercepted a suspected drug smuggling attempt at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), seizing 41 sachets of suspected narcotics concealed in luggage from Bangkok. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The bust occurred early Friday during routine baggage screening when customs officers flagged two …

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has announced a significant reshuffle within the Ministry of Interior, aimed at strengthening national security coordination and enhancing administrative efficiency. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In the latest appointments, Jacob Narengo Namulen has been named the new Principal Administrative Secretary (PAS) for Internal …

Police in Turkana have retrieved several stolen animals after an armed attack targeting livestock traders near Sarmach Junction on Friday. According to a statement from the National Police Service (NPS), the attackers—who remain unidentified—launched a violent assault on livestock dealers near the Turkwel River Bridge in Kainuk on July 25. …

Traders in Kitengela are counting heavy losses after a Friday evening fire gutted property of unknown value, according to Isinya Subcounty Police Commander Simon Lokitari. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The blaze consumed a storey structure built from a container and topped with iron sheet (mabati) extensions, located …

Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has announced plans to construct seven new police stations in Tiaty, Baringo County, with four expected to be completed by December. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking in Kabarnet on Saturday ahead of the 21st edition of Jukwaa la Usalama, …

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has urged Africans to stand against ongoing disrespect from foreign powers and reclaim their dignity through self-respect and independent thinking. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a national address on Saturday, Kagame challenged the widespread belief that Africans are incapable of making decisions for …