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Minister wants Nigeria to sanction CNN for report on shooting of protesters
By Reuters,
1214, November 20, 2020 (EAT)
Nigeria should sanction CNN for a report that the country’s military shot and killed protesters demonstrating against police brutality, a minister s...
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Three dead, 34 injured in protests against arrest of Uganda’s Bobi Wine
By Reuters,
1038, November 19, 2020 (EAT)
Three people died and at least 34 were injured, including with gun shot wounds, in protests that erupted after police arrested Ugandan presidential ca...
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Nigerian citizens justify massive looting of COVID-19 supplies
By VOA,
450, October 27, 2020 (EAT)
Amid tensions last week over police brutality, mobs of Nigerian citizens are overrunning several government-owned facilities and ransacking palliative...
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169 stolen phones recovered as Nairobi CBD anti-mugging squad is formed
By Erick Owenga,
1450, October 14, 2020 (EAT)
Nairobi Regional Police Commander Rashid Yakub on Wednesday announced the formation of an anti-mugging squad to tame the growing vice within the city....
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Police boss Karanja Muiruri takes over from Lydia Ligami
By Allan Obiero,
1309, October 11, 2020 (EAT)
Former Machakos county police commander Karanja Muiruri is expected to take over office as the new Nyanza regional police commander on Monday. Kara...
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US Marine assigned to President Trump’s helicopter unit tests positive for coronavirus
By CNN,
838, July 24, 2020 (EAT)
A US Marine assigned to Marine Helicopter Squadron One, the unit responsible for transporting the President, has tested positive for coronavirus. T...
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Trump shares conspiracy theory on protester being shoved to the ground
By VOA,
1114, June 10, 2020 (EAT)
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday shared an unfounded conspiracy theory suggesting that an older protester police pushed to the ground last week ...
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Fires. Tear gas. Rubber bullets. ‘I can’t breathe’ protests heat up over death of George Floyd
By Reuters,
1027, May 31, 2020 (EAT)
Civil unrest flared and curfews were imposed in several major U.S. cities on Saturday as demonstrators took to the streets to vent outrage at the deat...
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Italy becomes third country to top 30,000 Covid-19 deaths
By VOA,
1452, May 9, 2020 (EAT)
Italy on Friday became the third country to record more than 30,000 deaths from the coronavirus, with only Britain and the United States reporting mor...
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Twitter labels edited clip of Biden retweeted by Trump as manipulated media
By Reuters,
859, March 9, 2020 (EAT)
Twitter Inc on Sunday used its new “manipulated media” label for the first time on a video clip of U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Bide...
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Italy announces lockdown as global coronavirus cases surpass 105,000
By CNN,
1703, March 8, 2020 (EAT)
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte signed a decree early Sunday that will put millions of people across northern Italy under lockdown due to the no...
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Ex-rugby leaguer ‘doused car containing his wife and children with gas’ in Brisbane
By CNN,
1221, February 20, 2020 (EAT)
Ex-rugby league player Rowan Baxter, his wife and their three young children have died after he allegedly set alight their car in Brisbane, Australia....
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Chinese officials temporarily ban trade of wild animals over coronavirus
By VOA,
1443, January 29, 2020 (EAT)
Chinese officials have temporarily banned the trade of wild animals, following an outbreak of coronavirus in the central city of Wuhan. Officials n...
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DCI boss Kinoti disbands Flying Squad unit, forms new team
By Paul Ombati,
1712, December 31, 2019 (EAT)
Director of Criminal Investigations George Kinoti has disbanded the dreaded Flying Squad police unit in a move aimed at ensuring effective and efficie...
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‘Wacha Vipindiree!’: Duale, Murkomen rubbish Governor Mutua’s threat claims
By Citizen Reporter,
1823, December 16, 2019 (EAT)
National Assembly Majority Leader Aden Duale and Senator Kipchumba Murkomen have dismissed claims by Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua that they have iss...
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Babu Owino accuses police of ‘harassing, intimidating’ ex-MP Ndungu Gethenji
By Ian Omondi,
1840, November 5, 2019 (EAT)
Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has pointed an accusing finger at the Flying Squad Department of the Directorate of Criminal Investigati...
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Gunman kills 20, wounds 26 at Walmart store in Texas
By Reuters,
1524, August 4, 2019 (EAT)
A man armed with a rifle opened fire at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas, on Saturday, killing 20 people and wounding 26 others as panicked shoppers ...
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Bahrain kills 2 men despite objections of rights groups
By VOA,
1643, July 27, 2019 (EAT)
Bahrain has executed two men convicted of terrorism offenses. The French news agency AFP reports that the two men were killed by firing squad Satur...
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‘Apologize to America,’ Trump tells Democratic congresswomen
By Reuters,
1813, July 22, 2019 (EAT)
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday stepped up his attacks on four Democratic congresswomen who have criticized his policies, calling on them to apo...
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House condemns Trump over ‘racist comments’ tweeted at congresswomen
By Reuters,
1434, July 17, 2019 (EAT)
The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Tuesday to condemn President Donald Trump for “ racist comments” against four minority Democratic congr...
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