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Uhuru lauds Kipchoge for NN Mission Marathon win
By Citizen Reporter,
1130, April 19, 2021 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has congratulated star marathoner Eliud Kipchoge for his NN Mission Marathon win. The Head of State said in a message from ...
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The world’s most powerful passports for 2021
By CNN,
1140, April 14, 2021 (EAT)
The gap in travel freedom is its biggest in decades and disparities in vaccination access between countries could make the situation even worse, says ...
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North Korea missile launch tests Biden administration, Japan Olympics
By Reuters,
823, March 25, 2021 (EAT)
North Korea launched two ballistic missiles into the sea near Japan on Thursday, Japan’s prime minister said, fueling tension ahead of the Tokyo Oly...
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In landmark ruling, Japan court says not allowing same-sex marriage is ‘unconstitutional’
By Reuters,
916, March 17, 2021 (EAT)
A Japanese court ruled on Wednesday that not allowing same-sex couples to marry is “unconstitutional,” setting a precedent in the only G7 nation n...
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Bitcoin takes breather after retreat from record near $62,000
By Reuters,
905, March 15, 2021 (EAT)
Bitcoin consolidated around $60,000 on Monday, taking a breather from the weekend’s record high as investors prepared for inflation worries and U.S....
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China’s fleet now larger than US Navy
By CNN,
935, March 6, 2021 (EAT)
In 2018, Chinese President Xi Jinping donned military fatigues and boarded a People's Liberation Army Navy destroyer in the South China Sea. Spread...
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COVID-19 pandemic drives spike in suicides in Japan
By CNN,
1030, November 30, 2020 (EAT)
Eriko Kobayashi has tried to kill herself four times. The first time, she was just 22 years old with a full-time job in publishing that didn't pay ...
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Crate of oranges sells for Ksh.1million in Japan
By CNN,
827, November 6, 2020 (EAT)
How many mandarin oranges can you buy with one million yen -- or roughly $9,600 (Ksh.1,045,043)? For one fruit-loving buyer at an auction this week...
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President Kenyatta nominates former IEBC Commissioners, BBI Joint Secretary to ambassadorial jobs
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1107, October 16, 2020 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has nominated former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) commissioners Margaret Mwachanya, Connie Nkatha a...
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Japan air force pilots fly over Tokyo to salute medical workers
By Reuters,
1014, May 29, 2020 (EAT)
The Japanese air force’s aerobatic demonstration squadron, Blue Impulse, flew over central Tokyo on Friday in a salute to medical workers on the fro...
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Chinese students fleeing virus-hit U.S. paying Ksh.2M for seats on private jets
By Reuters,
1134, March 25, 2020 (EAT)
As the coronavirus spreads across the United States, Chinese students from wealthy families are persuading their parents to pay tens of thousands of d...
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Man who killed 19 at disabled facility sentenced to death
By CNN,
817, March 17, 2020 (EAT)
A Japanese man has been sentenced to death for killing 19 people at disabled facility. Nine men and 10 women, ranging in age from 18 to 70, were ki...
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Coronavirus spreads to more countries; WHO raises risk alert to ‘very high’
By VOA,
1110, February 29, 2020 (EAT)
The coronavirus spread to seven more countries Friday, left stock markets reeling and caused the World Health Organization to raise its impact risk al...
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All elementary, middle and high schools closed in Japan over fears of coronavirus
By Reuters,
1339, February 27, 2020 (EAT)
Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has asked all public schools to close from Thursday through to March 4 over fears of the coronavirus. According to ...
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Coronavirus spreads faster outside China, stoking global fears
By CNN,
838, February 27, 2020 (EAT)
The number of new coronavirus infections inside China - the source of the outbreak - was for the first time overtaken by fresh cases elsewhere on Wedn...
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US pledges Ksh.200B for coronavirus vaccine
By Reuters,
1255, February 25, 2020 (EAT)
The United States has pledged Ksh.200B to fight coronavirus with more than Ksh.100B going toward developing a vaccine, with other funds earmarked for ...
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Another 70 people test positive for coronavirus on ship in Japan
By Reuters,
1232, February 16, 2020 (EAT)
Another 70 people on board a quarantined cruise ship in Japan have tested positive for the coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases from the ve...
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Coronavirus deaths in China top 1,300 with big jump in cases
By CNN,
1248, February 13, 2020 (EAT)
The Chinese province at the center of the novel coronavirus outbreak reported a record spike in deaths Thursday, bringing the total number to more tha...
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TikTok taking Kenyans by storm, emerges sixth most popular app
By Tonny Ndungu,
1423, January 30, 2020 (EAT)
If you are reading this, then you survived the tough January penilessness. A toffee for your efforts. You are a champ. Kenyans have over the years ...
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MP14 and unruly passengers: New law that took effect on Jan. 1
By CNN,
926, January 9, 2020 (EAT)
Whether they're pretending to be an airplane captain or becoming aggressive and forcing an airplane to divert, badly behaved airplane travelers contin...
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