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Security personnel, in collaboration with village elders, successfully retrieved 201 camels that were stolen a week ago from the Mlango grazing area in Burat Ward, Isiolo County. Isiolo Deputy County Commissioner, Mr. Patrick Musango, verified the recovery, stating that the security officers and elders tracked down the stolen animals, reclaiming …

The Kiambu County Meteorological Department has predicted an upcoming increase in rainfall for the next four days. Magdalene Gateri, the County Director of Meteorological Services, anticipates isolated heavy rains from Friday to Monday, January 8, 2024. Providing a weekly forecast spanning from January 2nd to January 8th, Gateri highlighted the …

Members of Parliament (MPs) have approved the government’s proposal to dissolve the Kenya School of Monetary Studies (KSMS) located in Ruaraka. The Public Investment Committee on Commercial Affairs and Energy in the National Assembly has overridden the Treasury’s previous decision to halt the process that was initiated three years ago. …

Renowned Ugandan religious leader and entrepreneur Aloysius Bugingo has survived an assault by unidentified gunmen who fatally shot his bodyguard in the capital, Kampala. The attackers fired upon Pastor Bugingo’s vehicle as he was heading home on Tuesday night in the Namungoona area. Subsequently, the assailants fled the scene on …

On Tuesday, Somalia rejected an agreement between its breakaway region, Somaliland, and Ethiopia, which allowed Ethiopia to utilize a significant port providing access to the Red Sea. The deal, signed by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Somaliland leader Muse Bihi Abdi, proposed a 50-year lease of approximately 20 km …

Harvard President Claudine Gay has announced her resignation after just six months in office, citing a need for the institution to navigate a challenging period. The decision comes amidst a controversy involving plagiarism accusations and allegations of campus antisemitism. The resignation marks the end of the tenure of the first …

Law enforcement in Kirinyaga has apprehended a 14-year-old boy on allegations of being part of a criminal group causing distress to other young boys in Mutithi village, Mwea West sub-county. The arrest followed numerous complaints from concerned parents in the village, who brought the matter to the attention of Mutithi …

Hundreds of passengers found themselves stranded for over four hours at the Mbita ferry terminal in Homa Bay County on Tuesday evening due to a malfunctioning ramp. The passengers were en route to Luanda K’Otieno in Siaya County from the Mbita mainland when the ramp of the Mbita Ferry Services …

he Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights in Pakistan has rejected a proposal advocating for the public hanging of capital offenders and rapists. The resolution against the death penalty by public hanging, particularly for rapists, was passed during a committee meeting chaired by Senator Waleed Iqbal. The decision came after …

The two main individuals implicated in the killing of Kenyan-born Ugandan athlete Edward Benjamin Kiplagat will be held in police custody for a period of 21 days to facilitate the conclusion of ongoing investigations. Magistrate Cherono Kese of the Eldoret court granted the police’s request to detain the suspects, David …