Maweni, Malindi Constituency – Tragedy struck on Friday when an electric pole collapsed onto a home, killing a mother and her child. The incident occurred while the mother of seven was performing routine household activities. Another child from the family sustained injuries and is currently receiving treatment at Malindi Sub-County…
Mr. Kuria Muchiru, Chairman of the Britam Holdings Board of Directors, passed away on Friday, 20 March 2026, following a brief illness. The company expressed profound sorrow over the loss, highlighting his instrumental role in guiding Britam through a period of transformation and growth. In a statement, Britam said: “Kuria…
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi met with President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday, 19 March 2026, in a high-stakes discussion reaffirming the US-Japan alliance amid rising maritime security concerns in the Strait of Hormuz, disrupted by the ongoing US-Iran conflict. During the bilateral meeting in the Oval Office,…
Muslim worshippers in Jerusalem gathered outside the Old City walls on Friday, 20 March, to observe Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, after being barred from entering the Al Aqsa compound. Israeli police reportedly fired tear gas as crowds sought space to perform early morning prayers, with many forced…
Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez has reassured the club and fans of his dedication following recent comments that raised questions about his future at Stamford Bridge. The Argentina international, who joined the Blues in 2023 for a then-British record £107 million ($143 million), spoke to manager Liam Rosenior on Thursday about…
In Dakar, the capital of Senegal, LGBTQ+ individuals are increasingly living in fear as the government pushes to strengthen criminal penalties for same-sex relations, a move that has drawn international concern. A young man, originally from Touba a city central to Senegal’s Sufi Muslim tradition described living in hiding after…
U.S. President Donald Trump has indicated that Washington is not currently planning to deploy additional troops to the Middle East, even as the conflict involving Iran approaches its fourth week. Speaking at the White House during an Oval Office meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, Trump downplayed the likelihood…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared that Israel and the United States are “winning” the ongoing conflict with Iran, claiming the Islamic Republic’s military and nuclear capabilities have been significantly weakened. Speaking during an English-language press conference on Thursday, Netanyahu said Iran had been “decimated” and no longer possessed…
Johnson Sakaja, who also chairs the Implementation Committee on the Cooperation Agreement, has ordered the immediate demolition of illegal structures built along riverbanks and the relocation of occupants from riparian land in a sweeping intervention to address chronic flooding in the capital. The directive was issued during an inspection and…
The Kenya government has officially relaunched its long-stalled Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) extension project, marking a major step toward completing a regional transport corridor that has been dormant for over six years. President William Ruto on Thursday presided over the launch of the project in Narok County, signalling renewed momentum…