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The Mwingi – Mutito wa Ndoa Marram Road, a crucial transportation artery in Mwingi region, is facing severe degradation due to heavy rains, leaving residents distressed and highlighting the pressing need for urgent repairs. The incessant rains have taken a toll on the road’s infrastructure, causing extensive damage and making …

A devastating incident occurred on Saturday as a fire engulfed the residence of a family in Kabocha village, Kabete, Kiambu County, claiming the lives of four members. The victims, identified as 40-year-old Peris Njoroge and her three children—Susan Njeri (22), Mark Njuguna (16), and Edward Mbugua (10)—were asleep during the …

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has pledged decisive action against those responsible for the murder of Meru County blogger Daniel Muthiani, widely known as Sniper. Prof. Kindiki, in a statement on his official X account, assured that detectives are in the final stages of identifying the individuals behind this heinous …

Police in Nakuru County are currently investigating a disturbing incident in which an 89-year-old woman was allegedly sexually assaulted by her middle-aged neighbor. According to reports, the attacker assaulted the elderly woman while she was having dinner at her home on Wednesday night. The assailant is said to have gained …

Dong Jun has been appointed as China’s new defense minister, succeeding Li Shangfu, who was officially removed from the position two months ago. The announcement was made during a Standing Committee meeting of the National People’s Congress in Beijing on Friday. Dong, a former navy commander, takes on the role …

Militants suspected to be affiliated with Al-Shabaab carried out an attack on the Quick Response Unit (QRU) Camp of the National Police Service in Mandera County on Friday morning. According to police reports, over 20 heavily-armed militants approached the camp from the northwest, launching their assault within 100 meters of …

South Africa has submitted a case to the International Court of Justice, accusing Israel of genocide during its conflict with Hamas in Gaza. The application alleges that Israel, in violation of the Genocide Convention, has committed acts and omissions with specific intent to destroy Palestinians in Gaza. South Africa emphasizes …

On Friday, Burundi’s President Evariste Ndayishimiye delivered a vehement anti-gay diatribe, proposing that same-sex couples should face public stoning. He also criticized Western nations that pressure other countries to embrace gay rights, warning of aid withdrawal. Burundi, a conservative Christian nation in East Africa, criminalized homosexuality in 2009, imposing prison …

  The Council of Governors (CoG) asserts that there has been no agreement between the State and county governments to facilitate the transfer of the management of early childhood development and education centres (ECDE) to the national government. The Governors’ stance comes in response to Education Cabinet Secretary (CS) Ezekiel …

President William Ruto’s performance in 2023 has been assessed at a grade of D plain, according to the most recent opinion poll conducted by the Infotrak research and consulting company. The survey indicates that Ruto received a D plain, with a 47 percent approval rating from Kenyans, while his deputy, …