Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has called out leaders from the Central region who are pressuring President William Ruto to complete stalled infrastructure projects. Sakaja reminded them that Ruto has only been in office for two years and urged the public to be patient. He highlighted that, in contrast to previous …

By: BBC About 35,000 homes and businesses are without power in the city of Los Angeles, in the United States, according to a website that tracks power outages. The latest estimates from Poweroutage.us show that approximately 17,500 customers of the Southern California Edison electric utility are without power. About 17,700 …

Public Services Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi has condemned the ongoing kidnappings and called on the government to arrest the perpetrators and release the illegally detained youths. Speaking to reporters, Muturi said he had taken an ‘unusual step’, citing the case of his son who was kidnapped in June 2024 which …

Tanzanian activist Maria Tsehai Sarungi has been released after reports emerged that she was kidnapped by three armed men in Nairobi, Kenya. He posted on his X account that he was safe and that would provide more information about his abduction on Monday. Maria Tsehai, a vocal critic of Tanzanian …

The National Police Academy in Haiti, which was once threatened by the infamous Kraze Baryè gang led by Vitel’Homme Innocent, has successfully reopened and marked a significant milestone. There were concerns that the academy might remain shut due to the gang’s control over the surrounding area. However, thanks to the …

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has once again warned those abusing social media platforms, stating that the government will no longer tolerate irresponsible online behavior. Murkomen stressed that the law provides sufficient means to hold violators accountable, and the government will take swift action to arrest and charge offenders. “We …

A disturbing domestic violence incident was captured on CCTV in Buruburu, Nairobi, and has since circulated on social media. The footage shows a woman, believed to be the man’s partner, attacking him with a knife, leaving him with serious head injuries. The video, dated Saturday, November 9, 2024, begins with …

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted Ethiopia at 2358 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 41.0 km, was initially determined to be at 9.28 degrees north latitude and 39.89 degrees east longitude.

Martha Karua, the leader of Narc Kenya, has officially announced her plans to run for president in the upcoming 2027 General Election. Speaking at a burial ceremony in Kiandieri, Kirinyaga County, Karua stated that she is no longer interested in being anyone’s running mate, signaling her intention to vie for …

Chinese retail chain China Square has opened a new store at Two Rivers Mall, further growing its presence in Kenya. This new location adds to China Square’s expanding network of outlets, which already includes stores in Kenyatta University’s Unicity Mall, The Waterfront, Karen Mall, Lang’ata Hyper Mall, and two locations …