On Tuesday, Ethiopia officially became the third African nation to default in the past three years, as it failed to fulfill a $33 million “coupon” payment on its sole international government bond. The country, which is the second most populous in Africa, had previously announced its intention to declare formal …

Nazizi Hirji, the renowned hip hop artist, is grieving the tragic loss of her son, Jazeel, who passed away during a Christmas vacation in Tanzania. The unfortunate incident occurred at the hotel where the family was staying, as revealed in a statement shared by Nazizi on social media. The statement …

The Iteso community is actively adopting Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) courses as a strategic initiative to combat high levels of poverty and unemployment. This initiative aligns with government policies and supports Vision 2030, aiming to equip youths with practical skills for self-sufficiency, in line with the ‘Buy Kenya, …

Renowned American preacher T.D. Jakes, leader of the Potter’s House, has broken his silence on the circulating rumors connecting him to music mogul Sean Diddy’s social gatherings. Speaking to his congregation over the weekend, an emotional Jakes asserted that he refuses to use the pulpit to defend falsehoods and is …

Moise Katumbi, a prominent opposition figure in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s presidential election, has joined the chorus demanding the annulment of the December 20 vote due to alleged “massive fraud,” according to a statement from his campaign on Saturday. The statement also called for the resignation of the head …

Athiriver Deputy County Commissioner Patrick Mwangi is urging parents of Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) candidates to ensure a 100 percent transition to high school in January. While distributing food items to the less fortunate at St Paul’s Primary School in Athiriver Sub County, Mwangi cautioned parents against excessive …

A coalition of Congolese opposition candidates has informed the governor of Kinshasa about their intention to stage a protest next week regarding the contentious presidential election in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The election day on Wednesday experienced delays, prompting an extension of the voting period, a move that …

Kenyan youth are being encouraged to explore barista and mixology studies to meet the increasing demand for professionals both locally and globally. The founder of the Worthstart Barista and Mixology Institute, Zoey Naik, issued this challenge during the graduation of 43 trainees. Naik urged more young individuals to enroll in …

By: Penina kyalo In the dynamic landscape of global economics, the role of a country’s central bank, in tandem with its treasury, is pivotal in shaping the stability of its currency. In the case of Kenya, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) plays a crucial role in regulating the value …

By: Nicholas Wambua Dr. Vincent Munyoki, from the non-governmental organization “Vincent Munyoki Foundation,” shared his joyful moments today at Muthale Mission Hospital with the expectant mother. Vincent emphasized that the journey toward motherhood is not just a personal endeavor but a collective celebration of life. “I want to emphasize the …