Tanzania remains under a partial internet blackout despite a limited restoration of services following a highly disputed national election. Internet access was initially cut off on October 29, coinciding with a tense election day marked by widespread demonstrations and unrest. Live data from NetBlocks on Monday evening confirmed that multiple…
Residents of Muthiga Village in Salgaa, Rongai, Nakuru County, are in shock and mourning following the gruesome murder of an elderly couple in their home on Sunday. The victims, Joseph Kihiti, 90, and his wife Bethrosa Wanjiku, 63, were discovered dead under distressing circumstances, sparking fear and disbelief among villagers.…
Victims of the devastating Elgeyo Marakwet landslides are undergoing treatment at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) as search and rescue teams continue to comb through debris for people still trapped. The disaster, which struck Chesongoch area at night, has so far claimed 30 lives, with 19 individuals still…
Kenya Railways has announced remarkable progress in the restoration of the Uplands–Kijabe–Longonot Meter Gauge Railway (MGR) line, which was severely damaged by the April 2024 flash floods that swept through the Mai Mahiu area in Nakuru County. The floods, caused by heavy rainfall and washaways, disrupted rail operations along the…
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has launched an investigation into the death of a robbery with violence suspect who allegedly took his own life while in custody at the Kisumu Central Police Station last week. According to Paul Murkomen, the IPOA Nyanza Regional Coordinator, officers from the authority have…
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has dismissed four agents who were part of former Special Counsel Jack Smith’s team investigating former U.S. President Donald Trump, according to five sources familiar with the matter who spoke to Reuters. Some of the dismissals were later reversed, raising questions about internal decision-making…
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed that striker Viktor Gyökeres will miss Tuesday’s Champions League encounter against Slavia Prague after suffering a muscle injury during the Gunners’ 2–0 Premier League win over Burnley. The Swedish forward, who was substituted in the second half of the Burnley game, did not take…
