The United States Embassy in Tanzania has issued a security alert urging American citizens to remain indoors as protests erupt across the country following the commencement of the general elections on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. In an official statement shared on X (formerly Twitter), the Embassy confirmed reports of demonstrations…
Renowned Nigerian writer and Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has revealed that the United States revoked his visa and barred him from entering the country, marking a dramatic turn in his long-standing relationship with the U.S. Speaking during a press conference on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, the 91-year-old author said…
A Dutch national, identified as Elwin Ter Horst, has publicly apologized after a viral video captured him verbally abusing and spitting at a police officer in Diani, Kwale County. Horst claims that he was unwell and suffering from psychosis at the time of the incident. In a video shared widely…
Allies of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, including Kiambu Senator Karungo wa Thang’wa and Nyandarua Senator John Methu, on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, paid an early morning courtesy visit to the home of Acting ODM Party Leader and Siaya Senator, Dr. Oburu Oginga Odinga. The senators were warmly received by…
The Kenyan business community is mourning the passing of Naresh Malde, the founder of Pwani Oil Products Limited, who has died after decades of shaping one of East Africa’s most successful manufacturing companies. In an official statement released on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, Pwani Oil described Malde as a visionary…
Health officials in Meru County’s Igembe region have raised alarm over an alarming rise in teenage pregnancies, making it one of the areas with the highest reported cases in the county. According to Dr. Githu Wachira, Medical Officer of Health at Nyambene Level 4 Hospital, 17 girls currently sitting for…
A section of residents from the Isiolo–Meru community has raised alarm over what they describe as rampant mismanagement and poor governance within the Isiolo County administration. The group accused local leaders of failing to deliver on key development pledges, despite receiving substantial funds from the national government. Speaking during a…
President William Ruto has unveiled plans to expand the busy Nairobi–Nakuru highway into a six-lane dual carriageway in a major infrastructure upgrade aimed at reducing congestion, enhancing safety, and accelerating economic growth. Speaking on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, in Keratina, Naivasha (Nakuru County), President Ruto said the transformation of one…
Kacheliba Member of Parliament Titus Lotee has come out in strong defense of President William Ruto’s involvement in the recent Baringo senatorial by-election, stating that the president’s intervention to secure KANU chairman Gideon Moi’s withdrawal was a deliberate effort to protect Moi from political humiliation and preserve unity within the…
Hurricane Melissa continued to unleash destruction across the Caribbean on Tuesday, maintaining Category 4 intensity as its eye swept over Jamaica with record-breaking winds before moving toward Cuba. According to the US National Hurricane Center (NHC), the storm made landfall near New Hope, approximately 62 km (39 miles) south of…