Tanzania has announced the cancellation of next month’s Independence Day celebrations, with the allocated funds redirected toward rebuilding infrastructure damaged during recent election-related unrest, Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba confirmed. The decision comes amid calls from opposition groups and civil society for demonstrations on Independence Day, Tuesday, December 9, 2025, to…
Kenyan comedian and content creator Flaqo Raz has taken aim at the increasing popularity of cosmetic surgeries among female influencers in Kenya. In a humorous video shared on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, Flaqo highlighted the surge of Brazilian Butt Lifts (BBLs) and other body-enhancing procedures, joking that he had seen…
Former gospel disc jockey and musician Keziah Jerono has officially retired her stage name, DJ Kezz, following her recent conversion to Islam. The artist has updated her social media presence to reflect her new identity, now going by the name Zziah, marking a fresh start and a deeper commitment to…
Lukenya University, in partnership with its collaborators, has officially launched the fourth edition of the Ten Million Trees Marathon at Riadha House, Nairobi. Since its inception in 2023 as a one-million-tree initiative, the campaign has evolved into one of the university’s most ambitious community-driven environmental projects. Speaking at the launch,…
Nyamira County Governor Amos Kimwomi Nyaribo has been formally impeached following a vote by the county assembly. Out of 31 Members of County Assembly (MCAs) present during the session, 23 voted in favor of the motion, while four others had submitted written requests to participate in the vote. The impeachment…
Paramount Bank has surpassed the Central Bank of Kenya’s (CBK) minimum core capital threshold of Ksh.3 billion well before the December 2025 deadline, marking a key achievement in its growth and regulatory compliance journey. The milestone followed a successful rights issue that raised Ksh.332 million from existing shareholders, lifting the…
The Odinga family has announced the sudden passing of Beryl Achieng Odinga, daughter of the late Jaramogi Oginga Odinga and Mama Mary Ajuma Oginga. Beryl, who led a relatively private life, was a cherished member of one of Kenya’s most prominent political families. In a statement shared on Facebook, the…
A Michigan veterinarian has been sentenced to 10 days in jail for refusing to return a dog to a homeless man after rescuing the ailing pit bull mix. The case centers on Amanda Hergenreder, who took the 16-year-old dog, found tied to a truck near a coffee shop in Grand…
China successfully launched the Shenzhou 22 spacecraft on Tuesday to support the safe return of astronauts following a temporary setback caused by a damaged spacecraft aboard the Tiangong space station. The mission marks a critical step in maintaining the operational safety of China’s space program. The Shenzhou 22 docked seamlessly…
Kenyan singer Nyota Ndogo has once again addressed remarks about her dark complexion, using the opportunity to celebrate her natural skin tone. Responding on Instagram on Tuesday, November 24, 2025, to a comment stating, “shida yako wewe ni mweusi sana,” she replied, “Sasa nakujibu. Hii rangi sio eti ni gali.…