A powerful magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck northeastern Japan on the night of Monday, December 8, 2025, leaving at least 30 people injured and forcing thousands of residents to evacuate their homes. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the quake occurred at a depth of 50 kilometers (31 miles) approximately 80…
Nandi Governor Stephen Sang has announced plans to rename the iconic Kipchoge Keino Stadium to William Ruto Stadium once its ongoing reconstruction is complete. The move comes as part of the county’s broader initiative to upgrade sports infrastructure and support athlete development. The stadium, which was recently commissioned by Defence…
Authorities in Goa have launched an international search for the owners of an Indian nightclub after a devastating fire killed 25 people over the weekend. Police report that the proprietors fled the country only hours after the incident, raising further questions about accountability and safety standards within the state’s thriving…
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has suspended the licences of 62 public service vehicle (PSV) drivers from six transport companies after a compliance assessment revealed widespread safety violations. In a statement issued on Tuesday, December 9, the Authority confirmed that the suspended drivers must undergo mandatory retesting before…
A Somali migrant who was deported from the United States and publicly branded an “illegal scumbag” by the White House for allegedly assisting in the 2009 kidnapping of two French intelligence officers may have been wrongly accused, according to testimonies from Somali and French security sources. Mahad Maxamud, a prominent…
Ed Bambas, an 88-year-old grocery worker from Michigan, is preparing to ring up his last can of corn after a heartwarming act of generosity turned his life around. On Friday, December 5, 2025, Bambas was presented with an oversized check totaling Ksh270 million, a remarkable gift made possible through a…
A tragic road accident along the busy Nairobi–Mombasa highway claimed seven lives on Sunday morning after a matatu collided head-on with a truck at Miasenyi in Taita-Taveta County. The incident occurred at dawn, bringing traffic along the major transport corridor to a standstill as emergency responders rushed to the scene.…
A devastating fire tore through a popular nightclub in Goa’s Arpora area late Saturday night, claiming 25 lives and injuring six others, according to state authorities. The tragedy unfolded shortly after midnight at the Birch nightclub, a well-known entertainment venue in one of India’s most frequented tourist destinations. Goa Chief…
President William Ruto has lauded his United States counterpart, Donald Trump, for productive high-level engagements held in Washington, D.C., describing the discussions as a milestone in fortifying bilateral ties between Kenya and the United States. In a detailed statement on X, President Ruto highlighted renewed collaboration in the health sector,…
Nominated Member of Parliament Denar Joseph Hamisi passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at approximately 7:00 am. The cause of his death has not been disclosed. In a statement, Speaker of the National Assembly Moses Wetang’ula described Hamisi’s passing as a profound loss to both Parliament and the nation,…