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Israeli education minister supports gay ‘conversion therapy’
By Reuters,
902, July 15, 2019 (EAT)
Israel's education minister voiced support on Saturday for so-called gay "conversion therapy", drawing a disavowal from Prime Minister Benjamin Netany...
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New Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande hits banned as lyrics deemed offensive
By Reuters,
1217, April 6, 2019 (EAT)
American pop stars Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande are on an “offensive lyrics” list presented to members of parliament in socially-conservative Singa...
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Why did prosecutors drop all charges against Jussie Smollett?
By CNN,
1432, March 28, 2019 (EAT)
Police said investigators had more than enough evidence to convict actor Jussie Smollett but in an unexpected turn of events, prosecutors decided to d...
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WHO says spread of polio remains international health emergency
By Reuters,
1600, December 1, 2018 (EAT)
The spread of polio must still be classified as a public health emergency because, while progress has been made towards wiping out the disease, that p...
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Students expelled from school after failing mandatory pregnancy tests
By CNN,
1214, November 4, 2018 (EAT)
It happens twice a year at Arusha Secondary School. Each one of the school's 800 female students is accompanied into a toilet and told to pee in a jar...
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Uganda hopes Kanye West, Kardashian visit boosts tourism
By VOA,
754, October 16, 2018 (EAT)
American rapper Kanye West and socialite wife Kim Kardashian are visiting Uganda and bringing some much-wanted, positive attention to the East African...
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Africa’s weed race? Zimbabwe now legalises marijuana
By CNN,
1411, May 3, 2018 (EAT)
Zimbabwe has just legalized growing marijuana for medicinal and research purposes -- and several other African governments are considering tapping int...
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Kim Kardashian feared for life while robbed at gunpoint in Paris
By Reuters,
1811, October 3, 2016 (EAT)
Masked men put a gun to reality TV star Kim Kardashian's head, left her tied up in the bathroom of her luxury residence in Paris and stole millions of...
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DP Ruto calls on Jubilee affiliate parties to join new party
By Simon Ngure,
1248, July 31, 2016 (EAT)
Deputy President William Ruto has urged all Jubilee Coalition affiliate parties to disband and join Jubilee Party that will be launched in September. ...
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Energy, fun as revelers turn up in huge numbers for Luo Festival
By Brian Okoth,
1431, July 10, 2016 (EAT)
Hundreds of fans converged at the Carnivore Grounds in Lang’ata, Nairobi for the 2016 edition of the Luo Festival that took place Saturday night. ...
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Miss Tourism Kenya 2016 crowned in colourful gala held in Vihiga
By Brian Okoth,
1002, June 19, 2016 (EAT)
Rabella Wendy Omollo from Homa Bay County is Kenya’s new Miss Tourism 2016. Rabella floored 44 other contestants to win the coveted Miss Tourism ...
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EU countries refuse to back new license for weed-killer
By Reuters,
742, June 7, 2016 (EAT)
EU nations refused to back a limited extension of the herbicide glyphosate's use on Monday, threatening withdrawal of Monsanto's Roundup and other wee...
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South Sudan transitional Gov’t to be formed ‘any time now’
By VOA,
703, April 29, 2016 (EAT)
South Sudan’s government and officials for Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition, or SPLM-IO, said they are moving closer to forming a tr...
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OTANI: From student leader to national leader – How campus politics births political careers
By Mac Otani,
910, April 25, 2016 (EAT)
Many political careers start at the grassroots in the country while many others start by accident through being prompted by one’s mentors, like was ...
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Queen Elizabeth turns 90
By Reuters,
945, April 21, 2016 (EAT)
Britain's Queen Elizabeth turns 90 on Thursday with beacons and gun salutes heralding the birthday of the world's oldest monarch, who still performs h...
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South African corruption watchdog to step up probe into Zuma scandal
By Lisa Kamau,
1802, March 22, 2016 (EAT)
South Africa's anti-corruption watchdog may seek state funding to speed up its investigation into a growing scandal over President Jacob Zuma's relati...
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China says keeping leaders away is key to climate talk success
By Agencies,
1517, November 23, 2015 (EAT)
Keeping state leaders away from the negotiations will play a major role in ensuring that crucial talks on a new global climate deal in Paris next week...
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Photos: Ababu Namwamba holidays with his wife in Dubai
By Brian Okoth,
1759, August 1, 2015 (EAT)
Budalang’i legislator, Ababu Namwamba is arguably one of the most romantic politicians Kenya has, and he does not shy away from expressing his undyi...
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Trevor Noah: From Soweto to US TV stardom
By Citizen,
833, March 31, 2015 (EAT)
With his razor-sharp wit that transcends South Africa's many social and racial divides, Noah, 31, rose to prominence by tackling stereotypes and l...
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