Raila should record statement with DCI over Dubai fake gold – DP Ruto aides

By Brian Okoth,

Deputy President Dr William Ruto’s aides now want the DCI to interrogate ODM leader Raila Odinga over his alleged links to the fake gold racket, whi...

Stormers Coach: Crusaders draw a Rubicon moment

By Reuters,

The decision to take a penalty and settle for a 19-19 draw with the Canterbury Crusaders on Saturday rather than risk the points by going for a win wa...

Crusaders , Robbie Fleck , Stormers , Super Rugby

Kansas bomb plot trio given decades in prison

By VOA,

Three militia members convicted of taking part in a foiled plot to massacre Muslims in southwest Kansas were sentenced Friday to decades in prison dur...

Bomb plot trio , Kansas

Riverside attack a sign of al-Shabab resilience: experts

By VOA,

The deadly attack that rocked 14 Riverside in Nairobi on Tuesday killing 16 people is seen by some experts as a signal of resilience by the Islamist m...

Al Shabaab , Dusit , riverside attack

Robertson eyes All Blacks job after Schmidt exits race

By Reuters,

Canterbury Crusaders coach Scott Robertson will wait for New Zealand counterpart Steve Hansen to make a decision on his future before taking a “good...

Canterbury Crusaders , coach Scott Robertson , New Zealand , Steve Hansen , World cup

Raila visits ailing veteran politician Nginyo Kariuki

By Gikunga Kariuki,

Opposition leader Raila Odinga on Thursday visited ailing freedom fighter and multiparty democracy crusader Nginyo Kariuki who has been ailing at his ...

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Stan Lee, creator of Spider-Man and other Marvel superheroes, dead at 95

By Reuters,

Stan Lee, who dreamed up Spider-Man, Iron Man, the Hulk, Black Panther and a cavalcade of other Marvel Comics superheroes that became mythic figures i...

Back Panther , Marvel superheroes , Spider man , Stan Lee

Shoulder injury adds more pain to terrible year for Williams

By Reuters,

Sonny Bill Williams’ wretched year went from bad to worse on Saturday as the two-times Rugby World Cup winner for New Zealand appears likely to have...

All Blacks , coach Steve Hansen , England , New Zealand , Rugby world cup , Sonny Bill Williams , Twickenham

Why so much fury over U.S. embassy in Jerusalem?

By Reuters,

The United States has opened its embassy in Jerusalem, a move that has delighted Israel and infuriated Palestinians. The opening ceremony is at a U...

Gaza , Israel , Jerusalem , Netanyahu , Palestine , U.S. Embassy

UHURU KENYATTA: Why I should be sworn in on 28th November

By Majanga Michael,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Sunday, November 12 presented his response to the petition filed at the Supreme Court challenging his re-election in the O...

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No one will be spared – Uhuru warns anti-poll crusaders

By Wangui Ngechu,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has today put on notice those planning on disrupting the repeat election slated for Thursday, October 26 saying that perpetra...

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All Blacks look to wrap up title

By AFP,

The All Blacks made nine changes to their squad to face Argentina on Thursday with one eye on the next World Cup as they looked to clinch the Rugby Ch...

2019 World Cup , All Blacks , argentina , Havili , New Zealand , Rugby Championship

Bok’s Whiteley sidelined for ‘six to eight weeks’

By AFP,

A pelvic injury will sideline Springboks skipper Warren Whiteley for the rest of the Super Rugby season and possibly the first two rounds of the Rugby...

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Islamic State blows up historic Mosul mosque where it declared ‘caliphate’

By Reuters,

Islamic State militants on Wednesday blew up the Grand al-Nuri Mosque of Mosul and its famous leaning minaret, Iraq's military said in a statement, as...

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Suspected militants plow van into London crowd, stab revelers, kill six

By Reuters,

Suspected militants drove a van into pedestrians at high speed on London Bridge on Saturday night before stabbing revelers on nearby streets, killing ...

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Commentary: Europe’s rising tide of attacks show diminishing political effect

By Reuters,

It shouldn’t be a surprise that Islamic State was quick to claim responsibility for Monday’s suicide attack in Manchester that killed 22 people. A...

Egypt’s Christians flee Sinai amid Islamic State killing spree

By Reuters,

Christian families and students fled Egypt's North Sinai province in droves on Friday after Islamic State killed the seventh member of their community...

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President Kenyatta mourns death of veteran Mombasa politician

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has mourned the death of Salim Ahmed Bamahriz, a veteran politician from Mombasa County. Kenyatta valued the politician a...

President Uhuru Kenyatta

Anti-doping crusaders hail Russia Paralympics ban

By Agencies,

Russia was barred from taking part in next month's Rio Paralympics on Sunday, with organizers blasting a "medals over morals mentality" as they announ...

doping , IPC , Paralympics , Rio 2016 , russia

WANJURAH: Of Melania Trump lies and ice-cream for the royalty dog

By Jeeh Wanjura,

Two unrelated events, one in the UK and the other in the US, this past week have delivered eloquent examples of how the bad often outlives the good in...