French billionaire politician Olivier Dassault killed in helicopter crash

By Reuters,

French billionaire Olivier Dassault was killed on Sunday in a helicopter crash, a police source said, with President Emmanuel Macron paying tribute to...

Olivier Dassault , President Emmanuel Macron

OPINION: Women belong in all spaces where decisions are being made

By Guest Writer,

When women are silenced, we deny them their human rights, we take the power of choice away from them, we subject them to harmful cultural practices, w...

international women's day

Ochieng’s late winner takes Leopards to second, Bandari held

By Mark Mutuku,

Substitute Hansel Ochieng scored in stoppage time to hand 10-man AFC Leopards a pivotal 1-0 win over Nairobi City Stars at Kasarani Annex as travellin...

AFC Leopards , Bandari , Hansel Ochieng , Nairobi City Stars , Nzoia sugar

Treasury on the spot over zero funding for vaccines

By Kepha Muiruri,

The National Treasury has come under fi re for the non-allocation of resources for the procurement of COVID-19 vaccines in the financial year commenci...

2021/22 , COVID-19 , National Treasury , vaccines

China’s fleet now larger than US Navy

By CNN,

In 2018, Chinese President Xi Jinping donned military fatigues and boarded a People's Liberation Army Navy destroyer in the South China Sea. Spread...

china

OPINION: With vaccine deliveries across Africa, the race for equity begins

By Guest Writer,

By Dr. Solomon Zewdu On February 24, 600,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Accra, Ghana. Two days later, another 504,000 doses arrived in Ab...

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation , coronavirus , covax , COVID-19 , GAVI , vaccine

Mitumba not in competition with new clothes: report

By Kepha Muiruri,

Mitumba imports are not in direct competition with new clothes including locally manufactured textiles according to a new report. According to the ...

IEA , Mitumba

Kenyans to receive COVID-19 vaccine free of charge during phase 1

By Dorcas Wangira,

The long-awaited arrival of Kenya's first consignment of the COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine has now set the wheel in motion for the planned rollout. ...

Politician, activists, businesses join fight against China’s abuses in Xinjiang

By Guest Writer,

By Juan Carlos No matter how strongly China attempts to hide the genocide it perpetrated on ethnic minority in Xinjiang province, by even calling i...

EU in Ksh. 15.8B deal with Equity Bank to support Kenyan business

By Citizen Reporter,

The European Union and the European Investment Bank, working together as Team Europe, are providing €120 million (Ksh. 15.8 billion) of new support ...

coronavirus , Equity , EU

Leader of Tigray’s forces accuses Ethiopian and Eritrean gov’ts of genocide

By CNN,

The ousted leader of Ethiopia's Tigray region has accused the federal government and its Eritrean allies of genocide and other crimes against humanity...

Eritrea , Ethiopia , GENOCIDE , tigray

PrideInn set to achieve gender balance across its nine facilities

By Citizen Reporter,

PrideInn is set to achieve gender balance across its nine facilities in Nairobi and Mombasa two years ahead of the target it set itself. With a hig...

prideinn

Obama and Springsteen’s podcast reveals a key problem

By CNN,

If you had any doubts that podcasting had gone from fashionable to fully mainstream, you need look no further than the latest Spotify original, "Reneg...

obama , spingsteen

Naomi Campbell shows support for LGBTQ community in Ghana

By CNN,

Black celebrities are urging Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo to work with LGBTQ community leaders after security forces raided and shut down an LGBT...

Ghana , LGBTQ , Naomi Campbell

OPINION: Open letter to President Kenyatta and ODM leader Raila Odinga

By Guest Writer,

By Dr. Stellah Bosire My elders, I do hope that this letter finds you well. I thank you for all the blood, sweat and tears that you put in, t...

2007/08 Post Election Violence , raila , Uhuru

Transfer upset: Kipkirui lands job with KDF, ditches Gor

By Milton Ochieng,

Chief writer Gor Mahia Striker Nicholas Kipkurui has ditched Gor Mahia for Ulinzi Stars. According to  Gor chairman Ambrose Rachier, the player r...

Ambrose Rachier , GOR MAHIA , Kenya Defence Forces , Nicholas Kipkirui , Ulinzi Stars

Saudi de facto ruler approved operation that led to Khashoggi’s death: U.S.

By Reuters,

Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler approved an operation to capture or kill murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018, according to U.S. intelligence r...

Jamal Khashoggi , President Joe Biden , Prince Mohammed bin Salman , Saudi Arabia , U.S intelligence

Suspects linked to the murder of Caroline Wanjiku Maina detained for 10 days

By Dzuya Walter,

Two suspects linked to the murder of businesswoman Caroline Wanjiku Maina have been detained for 10 days to allow police conclude investigations into ...

Caroline Wanjiku Maina

OPINION: KDF – A showcase on effective communication

By Guest Writer,

By Alfred Ng’ang’a A few decades ago while growing up within the environs of military barracks’ in Nanyuki town, I remember my deep admir...

KDF

U.S. conducts air strikes against Iranian-backed militia facilities in Syria

By Reuters,

President Joe Biden on Thursday directed U.S. military air strikes in eastern Syria against facilities belonging to what the Pentagon said were Iran-b...

Iran