Across Kenya, a familiar scenario unfolds in homes, chemists, and clinics: a child develops a mild fever or cough, a parent purchases antibiotics over the counter without a prescription, and the treatment is stopped once the child shows improvement. While this may seem harmless, public health experts warn that such…
DODOMA, Tanzania — President Samia Suluhu Hassan has welcomed a new member into her family after formally adopting an infant who was rescued in central Tanzania. The baby, named Grace Samia Suluhu, was presented to the president at the State House in Chamwino, Dodoma, on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, following…
China has issued a stark warning to the United States over the growing use of artificial intelligence in military operations, cautioning that unchecked deployment of the technology could lead to a dystopian scenario similar to that depicted in the science-fiction film The Terminator. The warning comes amid an escalating global…
European airlines are continuing to suspend services across the Middle East as security concerns intensify amid the ongoing regional conflict. On Wednesday, KLM announced that it had cancelled all flights to Dubai until March 28, citing safety concerns linked to the war in the region. In a company statement, the…
A criminal court in Brazzaville has convicted former Republic of Congo Football Federation president Jean-Guy Blaise Mayolas of embezzling approximately $1.1 million in funds provided by FIFA, sentencing him to life imprisonment. However, authorities say Mayolas remains at large after failing to appear in court for the proceedings. The verdict…
Residents of Madagascar have reacted cautiously after junta leader Michael Randrianirina dissolved the country’s council of ministers on Monday, a move that abruptly dismissed the government led by Prime Minister Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo. The decision comes amid ongoing political tension following months of public frustration, particularly among young people who say…
Washington — Donald Trump has stated that Iran will be allowed to participate in the upcoming FIFA World Cup, even as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East remain high. The tournament, scheduled for 2026, will be jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Concerns had emerged about Iran’s…
Kisumu, Kenya – Police in Kisumu are investigating a predawn attack at Fairways Hotel, located in the Lake Basin Development Authority (LBDA) Mall, after dozens of armed suspects stormed the property, causing significant damage and fleeing with electronic gadgets. The hotel’s owner, Irungu Nyakera, a former Principal Secretary, reported that…
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has dismissed claims that the 10-point agenda signed between the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and the Kenya Kwanza administration has been implemented, describing recent briefings as a “charade.” Speaking on Wednesday, Sifuna criticized the committee tasked with overseeing the agenda for failing to submit its final…
Siaya Governor James Orengo has called on President William Ruto to demonstrate a genuine commitment to the Luo community and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party. Speaking in Alego Usonga constituency during a certified seeds distribution exercise, Orengo urged the president to present an “irresistible offer” to the community. “If…