A 2024 GeoPoll survey in Ghana, Kenya, and South Africa has revealed the main factors shaping media consumption choices across Africa. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Trustworthiness topped the list, influencing 51% of respondents, followed by convenience (48%) and speed of updates (46%). Content diversity (44%) and journalistic …
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President William Ruto on Wednesday officially inaugurated the Homa Bay County Government Headquarters. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The launch of the new administrative offices took place just before the start of the ninth Devolution Conference, which is being hosted in the county. Also in attendance were Homa …
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The Universities’ Academic Staff Union (UASU) has given Moi University a seven-day strike notice over delayed June and July 2025 salaries. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a statement on Wednesday, UASU said lecturers would down tools unless the university pays the arrears at the agreed 2021–2025 Collective …
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President William Ruto has assented to the County Allocation of Revenue Bill, 2025, and the County Public Finance Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2023, increasing the equitable share of national revenue to counties from Sh387.4 billion to Sh415 billion for the 2025/2026 financial year. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The …
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Former university students are decrying mounting penalties on Higher Education Loans Board (Helb) debts, saying the rising charges are making repayment nearly impossible amid widespread joblessness and low wages. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel While many insist they have not refused to pay, they say years without steady …
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Kenya is mourning the loss of veteran broadcaster Charles Omuga Kabisae, a familiar and revered voice on KBC Radio Taifa for decades. Known for his calm yet authoritative delivery, Kabisae passed away on August 11 after a long illness. His body has been taken to a Nairobi morgue as his …
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By: BBC At least 40 people have been killed in an attack on a camp for displaced people in Sudan’s western Darfur region, according to an aid group working there. The Emergency Response Unit says Monday’s attack was carried out by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). An opposition committee in …
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The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has opened more than 15,000 vacancies for teachers and school administrators, with applications set to close on August 25. The recruitment is part of a broader career progression plan that will run until June 2026. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a circular …
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By: AFP Scientists in Chile have uncovered the fossil of a mouse-sized mammal that lived alongside dinosaurs around 74 million years ago in the Upper Cretaceous period. The species, named Yeutherium pressor, weighed between 30 and 40 grams and is the smallest mammal ever discovered in Chilean Patagonia. The find …
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Police in Rongo, Migori County, are investigating the killing of a man whose decomposed body was discovered inside a parked lorry several days after his death. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According to authorities, the body had been doused with acid before being abandoned in the Mercedes-Benz truck …
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