By: BBC At least 34 people have died after a Colombian Air Force plane carrying 125 people crashed on Monday in the Puerto Leguízamo area, Putumayo region, in the south of the country near the Peruvian border. According to Air Force Commander Carlos Fernando Silva Rueda, there were 114 passengers, …

Former Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has agreed to become the new coach of the French national team after the World Cup. The 53-year-old is expected to replace Didier Deschamps (ESPN). Former Brighton & Hove Albion and Marseille boss Roberto De Zerbi is ready to become Tottenham Hotspur’s permanent manager …

A distressing viral video showing children lining up for food in heavy rain has sparked widespread concern among Kenyans online. In the footage, children of various ages are seen standing in the cold, holding bowls as a woman serves them hot meals. Despite lacking proper clothing or shelter, they remain …

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service has announced that student placement into university degree programmes will follow a new set of criteria starting in the 2026–27 academic year. According to KUCCPS, the revised guidelines have already been approved by key stakeholders, including regulatory and professional bodies. The review …

A recent study has revealed that traffic noise impacts wildlife far beyond urban areas, extending deeper into natural environments than previously believed, according to Israel’s Ben Gurion University. The research shows that noise pollution can travel deep into protected and remote habitats, with dense vegetation in some cases helping carry …

Leonid Radvinsky, the owner of OnlyFans, has died at the age of 43 after a prolonged battle with cancer. Born in Ukraine and raised in Chicago, Radvinsky acquired the platform in 2018 from its UK-based founders. Under his leadership, OnlyFans experienced rapid growth, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, eventually earning …

Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has vowed to sustain pressure on President William Ruto through continued criticism of his administration. Speaking in Githunguri Constituency after a meeting with Kikuyu elders in Kiambu County, Gachagua said the President’s recent sharp remarks against the opposition were triggered by …

Fifteen Kenyans who were evacuated from Iran amid the ongoing Middle East conflict have safely arrived at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. According to the State Department for Diaspora Affairs, the group landed on Sunday morning and was received by government officials led by Peter Burugu, representing Principal Secretary Roseline Njogu. …

Former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju has reportedly gone missing under unclear circumstances, with his vehicle found abandoned in Nairobi’s Karen area amid an ongoing legal dispute over property. Siaya Governor James Orengo on Sunday revealed the development during a church service in Narok, suggesting that Tuju may have been abducted. …

At least 81 people have died and tens of thousands displaced as severe floods continue to ravage Kenya, affecting 21 counties, according to the Ministry of Interior and National Administration. Data released on March 22 shows that seven people remain missing, while 68,975 homes have been impacted by the ongoing …