What would Kanye West have to do to launch a late White House bid?

By Reuters,

If Kanye West is serious about running for president, the American rapper and fashion designer will face major obstacles to mount a serious campaign l...

James McCann , Joe Biden , kanye west , President Donald Trump

Bernie Sanders drops out of 2020 race, clearing Joe Biden’s path to Democratic nomination

By CNN,

Sen. Bernie Sanders ended his presidential campaign on Wednesday, clearing Joe Biden's path to the Democratic nomination and a showdown with Presi...

Bernie Sanders , Joe Biden , President Donald Trump , United States

Health CS Mutahi Kagwe hailed as ‘coronavirus hero’ by American newspaper

By Ian Omondi,

Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has been featured by a leading American newspaper as one of three leaders who have emerged as ‘heroes’ in th...

coronavirus , CS Mutahi Kagwe , Wall Street Journal

Coronavirus: U.S intelligence warned Trump in January and February but he dismissed threat

By CNN,

President Donald Trump ignored reports from US intelligence agencies starting in January that warned of the scale and intensity of the coronavirus out...

coronavirus , President Donald Trump , The Washington post

Why are shoppers snatching up toilet paper yet it does not offer special protection against coronavirus?

By CNN,

Masks were the first to go. Then, hand sanitizers. Now, novel coronavirus panic buyers are snatching up ... toilet paper? Retailers in the US and C...

coronavirus , toilet paper

Lupita, Graça Machel among Forbes most powerful African women

By Rene Oswere,

Lupita Nyongo is among 50 women listed as the most powerful in Africa, according to Forbes Magazine. In the list are women in business, politics, m...

forbes , Lupita

Ukrainian president: ‘Now I am very popular in the USA’

By CNN,

In a CNN interview, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday strongly rejected US President Donald Trump's claim that Ukraine is corrupt. He...

Ukrainian president

BBI will strengthen Kenya’s economy – says President Kenyatta

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga were on Wednesday the key note speakers at a luncheon organised to mark this year's US...

raila odinga , Uhuru kenyatta

OPINION: Involvement in international summits unlocks Kenya’s potential

By Citizen,

By Michael Cherambos President Uhuru Kenyatta is yet again out of the country. This time, he is accompanied by his handshake brother former Prime M...

President Uhuru Kenyatta , raila odinga

Trump & Obama most admired men in U.S: Michelle is most admired woman – Gallup

By CNN,

The current and former presidents and their first ladies are the most admired people in the US, according to a new Gallup poll. The analytics compa...

Greta Thunberg , obama , Trump

OPINION: How to boost Africa and South East Asia cooperation

By Citizen Reporter,

By Joel Okwemba Considered one of humanity’s great early achievements is the crossing of early man from Asia to Australia. Archeological, geneti...

#KOT react after New York Times picks Kenyan as East Africa correspondent

By Ian Omondi,

Abdi Latiff Dahir, a Kenyan-born journalist has been named The New York Times' East Africa correspondent, a move that has delighted many Kenyans. M...

Abdi Latiff Dahir , Kimiko de Freytas , Michael Slackman , New York Times

House condemns Trump over ‘racist comments’ tweeted at congresswomen

By Reuters,

The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Tuesday to condemn President Donald Trump for “ racist comments” against four minority Democratic congr...

Congresswomen , Donald Trump , Kevin McCarthy , racism

Hong Kong protesters resume chorus of opposition to extradition bill

By Reuters,

Tens of thousands of Hong Kong people rallied for a second day on Sunday in an area popular with mainland Chinese shoppers, as deep-seated anger and f...

extradition , hong kong , President Donald Trump

Ghanaian writer wants women to have good sex, talk about it (safely)

By CNN,

"What are your sex and relationship goals for 2019?" That was the question put to women in a blog post published earlier this year in a country tha...

pleasure

Ecuador approves same-sex marriage as LGBT+ groups hail landmark week

By Reuters,

Ecuador’s decision to allow same-sex marriage has topped a landmark week for LGBT+ rights after Botswana decriminalized gay sex and Bhutan took the ...

Ecuador , gay marriage , LGBT , same sex , transgender

Mexico holds off Trump’s fire, but seen vulnerable to new pressure

By Reuters,

Mexico avoided the most extreme immigration concession sought by U.S. President Donald Trump in the deal reached to fend off threatened tariffs, but i...

Donald Trump , Marcel Ebrard , Mexico , Pascal Lamy , United States , Vicente Fox

Trump’s UK visit turns to Brexit and Huawei as protests planned in London

By Reuters,

Donald Trump will plunge into Britain’s Brexit crisis on Tuesday and is likely to demand that Prime Minister Theresa May’s successor ban China’s...

brexit , china , Donald Trump , Huawei , Prime Minister Theresa May’s , Prince Charles , Queen Elizabeth , United States

Trump tells The Sun: Meghan Markle is ‘nasty’

By CNN,

President Donald Trump set the stage for his upcoming visit to the United Kingdom by weighing in on everything from outgoing UK Prime Minister Theresa...

markle , Trump

Panama votes for president; candidates vow to fight graft and inequality

By Reuters,

The polls opened in Panama on Sunday for a presidential election following a campaign led by a former farm minister whose promises to fight corruption...

corruption , Panama , President Juan Carlos Varela