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A US passenger aircraft experienced a mid-air incident, resulting in the loss of a section of its fuselage and prompting an emergency landing in the state of Oregon on Friday. The Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9, en route to California, returned to Portland just 35 minutes into its flight …

The Kenya Meteorological Department has announced that a significant portion of the country will continue to witness moderate to heavy rainfall over the next seven days. In a statement issued on Friday, the meteorological authority indicated that the areas predominantly affected are located in the southern half of the country, …

Journalists from various media outlets were assaulted on Friday night during a raid by the National Authority for the Campaign against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (Nacada) in Nairobi. The incident unfolded at a bar in Lavington, Nairobi, resulting in injured journalists who were subsequently taken to hospitals for medical attention, …

On Friday, Senegal’s Constitutional Council denied the candidacy of opposition figure Ousmane Sonko in the upcoming presidential elections scheduled for next month, citing missing documents, according to one of his lawyers, Cire Cledor Ly. This ruling delivers a significant setback to Sonko’s presidential ambitions, which were already hindered by multiple …

Nairobi police are currently probing the origins of a fire that erupted in the early hours of Saturday at Ebrahim Shopping Mall in the central business district. The incident resulted in the destruction of property on the first and second floors of the building located along Moi Avenue. Although eyewitnesses …

On Friday, authorities apprehended a suspect believed to be involved in the brutal killing of socialite Starlet Wahu Mwangi. Wahu, aged 26, reportedly the younger sibling of a controversial evangelical pastor in the city, was discovered lifeless in a South B Airbnb in Nairobi. Surveillance footage indicated that she and …

By: MD Francis Makueni County, Kenya – In a dedicated effort to uplift the education of underprivileged students, H.E Lucy Mulili, the Deputy Governor of Makueni County, led the distribution of bursary cheques to 771 students (392 boys and 379 girls) at the ward administrator’s office in Kikumbulyu South, Kibwezi …

By: Nicholas Wambua Kitui West, Kitui County – In a momentous celebration of Youth Day at Kabati Parish, Fr. Julius Mathamba delivered a powerful message of encouragement and a call for positive change. Addressing the young audience, Fr. Mathamba urged students to strive for greatness in their pursuits, emphasizing the …

Law enforcement authorities have intercepted more than 32.5 tonnes of illicit milk powder at a warehouse situated along the Eastern Bypass in Nairobi. In a sting operation carried out on Thursday, an undercover officer, posing as a potential buyer, was directed by a known broker in Eastleigh to the Kamakis …

Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah is daring President William Ruto to provide concrete evidence against judges or litigants allegedly involved in receiving bribes to influence court rulings. Addressing the press on Friday, January 5, Omtatah responded to the Head of State’s accusations against the judiciary, specifically regarding the controversial Housing Levy. …