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By: BBC South Africa’s former ambassador to the US has told the BBC it is “self-evident” that there is racism within the Trump administration. Ebrahim Rasool, 62, was ordered to leave the US last week after Secretary of State Marco Rubio called him a “race-baiting politician who hates America”. This …

A Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) officer is facing serious allegations after reportedly shooting a Boda Boda rider in Nakuru’s Molo Sub County late Wednesday night. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The incident has sparked outrage and calls for justice from the victim’s family. The victim, identified as …

The third group of nursing students from Mount Kenya University (MKU) has been offered apprenticeship placements in hospitals across Germany. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel This brings the total number of MKU nursing students participating in apprenticeship programs in German hospitals to 25, with five students in the …

At least 144 people have died and 732 injured so far in Myanmar, following an earthquake that struck the center of the country. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The BBC Burma team says these figures come from Myanmar’s military leader Min Aung Hlaing, who says the figures are …

Haitian President Fritz Alphonse Jean visited the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission camp where Kenyan police officers are stationed, following the death of one of the officers at the hands of a gang. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The president expressed Haiti’s continued support for the MSS mission …

Mercy Mugao, a young entrepreneur from Kitui, has defied expectations by turning a traditional craft into a thriving global business. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel After graduating with a degree in Agricultural Economics from Karatina University, Mugao cast aside the conventional career path to pursue her passion for …

Kenya Power has announced that areas in four counties will experience planned power interruptions on Saturday, March 29, for system maintenance. The affected counties are Nairobi, Uasin Gishu, Kisumu, and Murang’a. The outages will occur at different times between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. For more details, see the list …

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has announced the upcoming auction of military vehicles, equipment, and general stores across various regions, including Nanyuki, Mombasa, Nairobi, and Nakuru. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The auction, which is set to take place in April and May 2025, will offer a range …

Authorities have arrested four individuals suspected of being involved in hardware burglaries in Machakos. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According to the police, the arrests took place during a well-coordinated operation, where the main suspect and two of his accomplices were apprehended. The police believe the trio had …

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has opened its portal for placements in various educational institutions. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a notice released on Friday, KUCCPS announced that the placement is focused on candidates who completed the 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education …