Jury Finds Elon Musk Liable for Misleading Investors in Twitter Deal—But Clears Him of Fraud Scheme

A U.S. jury has delivered a mixed verdict in a high-profile investor lawsuit against Elon Musk, finding the billionaire liable for misleading investors during his 2022 takeover of Twitter but stopping short of concluding that he orchestrated a deliberate fraud scheme. The civil trial, held in San Francisco, revolved around…

Presidents Ruto and Museveni Commission Kisumu SGR Extension, Eyes Boost for Regional Trade

Kisumu, Kenya – President William Ruto and his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni on Saturday commissioned the long-delayed extension of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) from Kisumu to Malaba, a project expected to strengthen regional trade despite concerns over its financial cost. Speaking at the event, President Ruto highlighted the historical…

National Police Launch Multi-Agency Operation to Tackle Banditry in Northern and Eastern Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya – The National Police Service (NPS) has launched a large-scale, multi-agency security operation targeting banditry and cattle rustling across Meru, Isiolo, Samburu, and Laikipia counties, following a recent surge in violence and livestock theft. In a statement issued on Saturday, the NPS said the operation aims to restore…

Eight Arrested in Kakamega Over Suspected Fertiliser Adulteration and Repackaging Syndicate

Kakamega, Kenya – Eight individuals have been arrested following the dismantling of a suspected fertiliser adulteration and repackaging syndicate in Ejinja Village, Rurambi Sub-County, Kakamega County, in an intelligence-led operation conducted by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI). The arrested suspects include the alleged ringleader, Napoline Murende Wakukha, along with…