Interviews for next CJ kick off with Justice Said Juma Chitembwe

By Dzuya Walter,

Interviews for Kenya's next Chief Justice kicked off on Monday with the first candidate Justice Said Juma Chitembwe taking to the floor. He is amon...

chitembwe , cj , Maraga

How Dr. Jill Biden is transforming what it is to be FLOTUS

By CNN,

Dr. Jill Biden is back in the classroom this month, carrying a course load of three classes as she returns to her full-time teaching job at Northern ...

Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 shot 91% effective in updated data, protective against South African variant

By Reuters,

Pfizer Inc and BioNTech said on Thursday their vaccine is around 91% effective at preventing COVID-19, citing updated trial data that included partici...

coronavirus

Uhuru orders review of power purchase agreements as losses mount

By Reuters,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has set up a team to review power purchase agreements signed over the years by Kenya Power which has been making losses in th...

Electricity , KENYA POWER

Tourists now have until Monday to return home – CS Balala

By Teddy Otieno,

Tourists in different parts of the country who wish to travel back home via Nairobi have until Monday mid-day to do so. Tourism Cabinet Secretary N...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , flights , tourism

Why is the price of bitcoin higher in Africa than in other countries?

By Agencies,

The whole world perceives Africa as an underdeveloped country suffering from poverty and malnutrition for ages. With all that not-so-good perception a...

bitcoin

U.S. Supreme Court widens ability to sue police for excessive force

By Reuters,

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday expanded the ability of people to sue police for excessive force, ruling in favor of a New Mexico woman who filed a...

Civil rights , Fourth Amendment , Justice Brett Kavanaugh , New Mexico State , U.S. Supreme Court

Agnes Kavindu Muthama clinches Machakos Senate seat in landslide victory

By Ian Omondi,

Wiper Party candidate Agnes Kavindu Muthama has won the Machakos Senatorial by-election by a landslide margin. Kavindu garnered a total of 104,352 ...

Agnes Kavindu Muthama , machakos senatorial by-election , Urbanus Muthama Ngengele

Polling stations close as low voter turnout defines Machakos Senatorial by-election

By Citizen Reporter,

Slow voter turnout has defined the Machakos Senatorial by-election for the better part of the day with various leaders calling on voters to report to ...

Machakos by-election

Obituary: This man John Pombe Magufuli

By Waihiga Mwaura,

Tanzania President John Pombe Magufuli is dead. Magufuli's death was announced Wednesday night by Tanzanian Vice President Samia Hassan Suluhu. She...

John Magufuli , Tanzania

MP Kaluma seeks to lock out secret lovers from inheritance

By Sam Ogina,

Secret lovers and children born outside wedlock will not benefit from family wealth should a proposed succession law gets approval from the National A...

succession law

Stop peddling falsehoods on COVID-19 vaccination, Uhuru cautions Kenyans

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has cautioned Kenyans including the media against peddling falsehoods on COVID-19 vaccination exercise saying health workers ...

coronavirus , Uhuru , vaccine

‘Believe in the power of technology,’ says Huawei’s Catherine Chen

By Agencies,

Technology holds significant benefits for humanity, and digital technology can be an indispensable tool for helping the United Nations achieve its Sus...

Huawei

Golf great Tiger Woods suffers serious leg injuries in car wreck

By Reuters,

Golf champion Tiger Woods was hospitalized in Los Angeles on Tuesday with severe leg injuries suffered when his car careened off a road and rolled dow...

Los Angeles , Mark Steinberg , tiger woods

Global data centre market size poised to hit USD 200 billion by 2021

By Agencies,

Data centers are the heart of our online world. They store the data and increasingly they host the applications that we use to work, shop, bank, and e...

Melania Trump hires staff and establishes post-White House office

By CNN,

Former first lady Melania Trump is establishing a post-White House office in Palm Beach, Florida, according to two sources familiar with her plans. ...

Melania Trump

Chinese celebrity accused of abandoning two babies in the US

By Tonny Ndungu,

At first, it seemed like a classic celebrity romance. Zheng Shuang, 29, was one of China's most popular actresses after shooting to fame a decade a...

Zimbabwe delays new school term over rising COVID-19 cases

By Reuters,

Zimbabwe has postponed the re-opening of schools planned for next week, the government said on Wednesday, due to a surge in coronavirus infections and...

coronavirus , Zimbabwe

Exiled Miguna Miguna announces bid for Nairobi Governor seat

By Tonny Ndungu,

Exiled Kenyan barrister Miguna Miguna has announced his bid for the Nairobi County top job that fell vacant following Mike Sonko's impeachment by the ...

Dr. Miguna Miguna

Kenya among countries with majority of people in extreme poverty: WB

By Citizen Reporter,

Kenya is among eight out of the 10 Sub-Saharan countries with the highest number of people living in extreme poverty. Also Read: 'Half of Kenya liv...

coronavirus , poverty , World Bank