Tag Archives: Breaking News

Ruto and Raila Donate Sh3 Million to Gor Mahia FC and Kitara FC

President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga have contributed Sh3 million to Gor Mahia FC and Uganda’s Kitara FC. While speaking at the newly inaugurated Jaramogi Odinga Stadium in Siaya on Thursday, Ruto shared that the donation was made at the request of Governor James Orengo, who is the …

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These are the 10 Richest Men in Africa

By: BBC Africa They have worked hard to get to where they are today. These men are the richest in the world and in Africa. These men have managed to stay on course despite the difficulties associated with international tensions, rising inflation among continental countries, depreciation of local currencies against …

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Man Arrested for Stealing Ambulance with Patient On-Board

By: TIMESLIVE A 24-year-old man is expected to appear in the Ventersdorp magistrate’s court on Monday for allegedly stealing an ambulance with a patient on-board from a hospital in the North West town. According to police spokesperson Col Adéle Myburgh, the man was arrested in the early hours of Friday …

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Ruto Mourns Over 170 Lives Lost in South Korea Plane Crash

President William Ruto has expressed his sorrow following the devastating Jeju Air crash in South Korea, which resulted in the loss of over 170 lives. In a deeply empathetic message, President Ruto extended Kenya’s condolences to the families of the victims and the people of South Korea during this tragic …

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Italian Journalist Cecilia Sala Arrested in Tehran, Italy Says

By: CNN  Italian journalist Cecilia Sala has been detained in Tehran, Italy’s foreign ministry said in a statement Friday. Sala was reporting in the Iranian capital when she was “stopped by Tehran police” on December 19, the statement said, adding that the foreign ministry “has worked with the Iranian authorities to …

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Mutua Sees Off Kenyan Workers Heading to Qatar

On the evening of Saturday, December 28, Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua bid farewell to a group of Kenyan workers heading to Qatar. This team of drivers is part of the 3,000 Kenyans who were interviewed for various positions earlier in the year and will join others …

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South Korea’s Acting President Declares Week of Mourning

By CNN South Korea’s acting President Choi Sang-mok has declared a week-long mourning period from Sunday to January 4, following the deadly airliner crash at Muan International Airport. He added that 17 memorial altars would be set up nationwide. The call for unity comes as South Korea faces a full-blown …

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At least 177 Dead in South Korea’s Plane Crash

The final death toll from the plane crash in South Korea is 179, meaning just two people survived, the fire service says. Two crew members survived the Jeju Air crash after being pulled from the plane’s tail, the fire service previously said. Both are in hospital, but their condition is …

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Mpox cases in Uganda exceed 1,000: health official

The total number of confirmed mpox cases in Uganda has exceeded 1,000, with six fatalities reported since the outbreak was declared five months ago, according to the Ministry of Health on Monday. In the past 24 hours, 17 new cases were confirmed, raising the total to 1,044 across 57 of …

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Vihiga County Unveils New Policy to Combat Gender-Based Violence

Vihiga County has introduced new policies to combat Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) and protect children, aiming to improve the well-being of these vulnerable groups. Anne Desma, the County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Social Services, Sports, and Culture, explained that these policies establish a legal framework to address the …

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