New FAO Kenya boss Carla Mucavi takes office

By Citizen Reporter,

The newly appointed Food and Agriculture (FAO) Representative to Kenya Carla Elisa Luis Mucavi has taken office. On Monday, she was welcomed by the A...

Gen. Robert Kibochi sworn in as new Chief of Kenya Defence Forces

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday witnessed the swearing in of General Robert Kibochi as the new Chief of the Kenya Defence Forces (CDF) at State Hou...

KDF , kibochi , Mwathethe

Spurs’ Son set for chemical warfare training in South Korea

By Reuters,

Tottenham Hotspur striker Son Heung-min will be exposed to tear gas, undertake live-fire drills and go on a 30km loaded march during three weeks of in...

military training , striker Son Heung-min , Tottenham Hotspur

Moi and the 1982 Coup: Fight that retained power

By Citizen Reporter,

August 1, 1982, will remain a dark day in Kenya’s history. It would also be the day said to have changed the life of retired President Daniel Tor...

1982 coup , Moi , moidead

‘We’ll continue making Kenya better,’ says Uhuru as he calls for unity in 2020

By Benjamin Muriuki,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has called on Kenyans to embrace unity even as he assured Kenyans of better days in the New Year 2020. In his message to t...

2020 , New Year , President Uhuru Kenyatta

KDF in massive recruitment drive for officers, specialists

By Duncan Mutwiri,

The Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) has announced a fresh recruitment exercise set to begin on October 28. An advertisement on the KDF website and Twitt...

KDF recruitment

Babu Owino seeks salary increment for police officers

By Ian Omondi,

Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has now introduced a Bill to amend sections of the National Police Commission Act to allow for increase ...

Babu Owino , Nationa Police Service Commission , salary , Speaker Justin Muturi

The pregnancy of Meghan, Britain’s Duchess of Sussex

By Reuters,

The Duchess of Sussex, former U.S. actress Meghan Markle, is due to give birth this Spring to her first child with husband Prince Harry, 34, Queen Eli...

Duchess of sussex , Meghan Markle. , Prince Harry , Queen Elizabeth

Armed Americans arrested in Haiti returned to US

By VOA,

Five U.S. citizens who were among eight men detained over the weekend in Haiti with automatic weapons and other arms have returned to the United State...

Armed Americans , Haiti , Prime Minister Jean-Henry Ceant , US

Russia bans soldiers from sharing information on the internet

By Reuters,

Russia is moving to ban its soldiers from sharing information on the internet, a step that follows the use of social media posts by investigative jour...

internet , russia , soldiers

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle at armed forces charity awards

By Reuters,

Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle attended an awards ceremony on Thursday evening for the Endeavour Fund. The fund supports the p...

Endeavour Fund , Meghan Markle. , Prince Harry

Putin warns of risks of a new nuclear arms race

By CNN,

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday addressed concerns about the growing risks of a new nuclear arms race as he held his annual televised new...

Putin praises Trump’s Syria withdrawal plan

By CNN,

Russian President Vladimir Putin is often at odds with US policy, but his annual press conference on Thursday highlighted an exception: He agrees with...

brexit , President Donald Trump , President Petro Poroshenko , President Vladimir Putin , Syria

Five missing US Marines declared dead after air crash off Japanese coast

By VOA,

Nearly a week after two U.S. Marine Corps aircraft collided in mid-air off the Japanese coast and crashed in the Pacific Ocean, the search for five mi...

Iwakuni air station , Japanese Coast , US Marines

Five missing US Marines declared dead after air crash off Japanese coast

By VOA,

Nearly a week after two U.S. Marine Corps aircraft collided in mid-air off the Japanese coast and crashed in the Pacific Ocean, the search for five mi...

Historic face transplant gives suicide survivor a ‘second chance’

By CNN,

As Katie Stubblefield brushed her fingers across her face, she could feel the wound. Her vision is greatly impaired due to her injury, but touching...

Face transpant , National Geographic magazine

US Secretary State says no timeline on North Korea negotiations

By CNN,

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told CNN he would not put a timeline on negotiations with North Korea, but said the Trump administration will regularly...

Kim Jong-un , North Korea , North Korean denuclearization , The United States , U.S President Donald Trump , U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

Royal Wedding: Trump and Obama won’t be at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s union

By CNN,

British royal weddings are usually grand affairs of state, where presidents and prime ministers rub shoulders with obscure European monarchs. Not so, ...

Harry7 Markle wedding , Meghan Markle. , President Barack Obama , Prince Harry , Royal wedding

Allowances for NYS servicemen and women to be increased

By Ian Omondi,

The increased allowances for the National Youth Service (NYS) servicemen and women will be paid next week, Director General Dr. Richard Ndubai announc...

Director General Richard Ndubai , Gilgil NYS Training College , National Youth Service , NYS allowances , President Uhuru Kenyatta

French WWI soldier identified by DNA to be laid to rest

By AFP,

A century after the Battle of Verdun a French soldier who was left behind on the battlefield will get a proper burial Wednesday after being identified...

french soldier , Sergeant Claude Fournier , soldier identified by dna