Real Madrid are ready to step up their pursuit of Liverpool full-back Trent Alexander-Arnold, with Los Blancos confident of signing the England international, 26. (Telegraph – Subscription Required) Al-Hilal coach Jorge Jesus wants to sign Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah this summer, with the 32-year-old Egyptian set to turn down a …

US President Donald Trump said he had a “long and very productive” phone call with Vladimir Putin on Wednesday in which the leaders agreed to begin talks to end the war in Ukraine. In a post on his Social Media platform, Trump said he and the Russian president had “agreed …

A group of criminals raided a church in Ilbilisi, Kajiado County, and stole Sh260,000 along with other valuables from a Korean missionary couple. According to the police, the robbery occurred at the Elmarba Full Gospel Missionary Church in Kajiado. The gang, armed with crude weapons, entered the church early Monday …

On Tuesday, Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba unveiled the results for the 2024 Competency-Based Education and Training (CBET) assessment. The CS revealed the results at the KICC in Nairobi, noting that the assessment, conducted between October 24 and November 22, 2024, took place at 314 TVET assessment centers. At level …

Equity Bank has followed suit with other financial institutions by reducing its lending rates. The bank has announced a 300 basis point (3 percent) cut in interest rates for both new and existing loans denominated in Kenyan Shillings. Effective from February 13, 2025, for new loans and March 1, 2025, …

Professor Simon Gicharu, founder and chairman of Mount Kenya University (MKU), has called on the government to create an independent entity to oversee funding for higher education, advocating for a more sustainable system that moves beyond reliance on the national budget. In a proposal to Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba, …

President Ruto has extended his congratulations to His Highness Prince Rahim Aga Khan V on his appointment as the 50th Imam of the Shia Ismaili Community. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Ruto shared that he had a phone conversation with Prince Rahim, during which they discussed continuing collaboration in …

Twenty people were killed and several others injured in a road accident in Rwanda’s Northern Province on Tuesday afternoon. The accident occurred in Rusiga Sector of Rulindo District when the driver of a bus with more than 50 passengers lost control of the vehicle while attempting to navigate a corner. …

Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu, his wife Susan Wangari, and three others are set to be sentenced tomorrow by a magistrates’ court after being convicted on corruption-related charges linked to the improper award of a Sh588M road contract. Also convicted were Charles Chege and Beth Wangeci, Directors of Testimony Enterprises …

Moses Wetang’ula, the Speaker of the National Assembly, has affirmed that Kenya Kwanza holds the majority in Parliament, following a discussion about the majority and minority positions in the National Assembly. He stated that Kenya Kwanza has 165 Members of Parliament, while Azimio has 154. The Speaker confirmed that based …