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Thailand to close schools, bars after surge in COVID-19 cases
By Reuters,
1011, April 17, 2021 (EAT)
Thailand will close close schools, bars and massage parlours, as well as ban alcohol sales in restaurants, for at least two weeks starting from Sunday...
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ElClasico back as Real, Barca meet in sumptuous-looking clash
By Agencies,
1314, April 10, 2021 (EAT)
ElClásico, the most-watched club football match on the planet, is back. This Saturday, 10 April at 10pm (EAT), Real Madrid will host FC Barcelona in ...
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At least 550 people killed by Myanmar’s military since February coup
By CNN,
952, April 4, 2021 (EAT)
At least 550 people have been killed by Myanmar's military in the aftermath of a coup which overthrew the elected government on February 1, accord...
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Troops fire at funeral as Myanmar mourns bloodiest day since coup
By Reuters,
1601, March 28, 2021 (EAT)
Myanmar security forces opened fire on Sunday, witnesses said, at people gathered for the funeral of one of the 114 people killed the previous day, th...
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Kenya’s table tennis team bows out of Olympic qualifiers
By Citizen Reporter,
1146, March 16, 2021 (EAT)
Kenya’s table tennis players at the World Tokyo Olympic Qualifiers being held in Doha, Qatar have all been knocked out of the tourney. The player...
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Germany, Italy, France suspend AstraZeneca shots amid safety fears
By Reuters,
821, March 16, 2021 (EAT)
Germany, France and Italy said on Monday they would suspend AstraZeneca COVID-19 shots after several countries reported possible serious side-effects,...
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OPINION: Leveraging the power of the digital economy to achieve Kenya Vision 2030
By Guest Writer,
928, March 5, 2021 (EAT)
By Will Meng UN Secretary-General Guterres stated: "The COVID-19 pandemic is the worst global crisis since the Second World War”. The year...
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UNEP rolls out electric bikes project in Nairobi’s Karura forest
By Citizen Reporter,
834, March 4, 2021 (EAT)
49 motorcycles made little noise but raised much interest in Nairobi’s Karura Forest on Tuesday morning, as the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) laun...
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Top Namibian official Selina Tjihero dies in Tanzania
By Agencies,
1109, February 18, 2021 (EAT)
Namibia's third secretary to Tanzania Selina Tjihero has died following a short illness. Namibia's ambassador to Tanzania Tobia Lebbeus announced her...
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Another top Tanzanian gov’t official John William Kijazi dies
By Citizen Reporter,
758, February 18, 2021 (EAT)
Tanzania's Chief Secretary of the State John William Kijazi has died. A statement from the government spokesman said Amb. Kijazi died on Wednesday ...
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Couples tie the knot on elephants on Valentine’s Day
By CNN,
1634, February 14, 2021 (EAT)
Fifty-nine couples in Thailand got married while riding elephants on Sunday, in an annual Valentine’s Day mass wedding ceremony at a botanical garde...
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African consumers hit as Asia gobbles up rice supplies
By Reuters,
855, January 21, 2021 (EAT)
Tightening global supplies of basic foodstuffs and disruptions to shipping caused by the coronavirus pandemic are driving up the cost of rice, the mos...
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Thai woman sentenced to 43 years in jail for insulting monarchy
By Reuters,
1719, January 19, 2021 (EAT)
A Thai woman has been sentenced to over 43 years in jail for sharing online posts criticising the royal family, her lawyer said on Tuesday. The sen...
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Indonesia quake kills at least 35, injures hundreds
By Reuters,
1039, January 15, 2021 (EAT)
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island killed at least 35 people and injured hundreds on Friday, with the meteorological agency w...
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New Europe lockdowns dim Kenya’s horticulture prospects
By Kepha Muiruri,
1758, January 6, 2021 (EAT)
The return of lockdowns in Europe has cast a shadow to Kenya’s horticulture earnings prospects in 2021 in spite of a resilient 2020. This is as p...
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OPINION: Economy is politics, so no one should be surprised by ‘hustler’ politics
By Guest Writer,
1040, January 3, 2021 (EAT)
By Harrison M. Ikunda Every sane and right thinking human being desires and deserves to live a good life. Good life is embedded in the state of ...
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Only RHD cars registered January 1, 2014 or later to be allowed: KEBS
By Citizen Reporter,
1236, December 28, 2020 (EAT)
Only RHD cars (right-hand drive) whose year of first registration is from January 1, 2014 and later shall be allowed into Kenya effective January 1, 2...
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Alibaba Singles Day sales rake in Ksh8 trillion as Chinese shake off COVID-19
By CNN,
947, November 12, 2020 (EAT)
China's annual Singles Day online shopping bonanza regularly hauls in tens of billions of dollars for Alibaba and other e-commerce and retail companie...
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Safaricom picks new Chief Finance Officer
By Kepha Muiruri,
1555, November 3, 2020 (EAT)
Leading telco operator Safaricom has named Dilip Pal as its new Chief Finance Officer (CFO) effective from November 1. Dilip who has more than 29 y...
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Thailand takes first legal action against Facebook, Twitter over content
By Reuters,
1603, September 24, 2020 (EAT)
Thailand began legal action on Thursday against Facebook and Twitter for ignoring requests to take down content, in its first such move against major ...
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