Uhuru among 40 world leaders on Biden’s guest list for climate summit

By Citizen Reporter,

President Uhuru Kenyatta is among 40 world leaders who have been invited for the Leaders Summit on Climate which US President Joe Biden will host on A...

Biden , CLIMATE CHANGE , White House

US tops remittances as dollar flows hit Ksh.31B in March

By Kepha Muiruri,

The United States is Kenya’s largest remittances source by country contributing to about half of flows at any given period. This is according to ...

Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) , diaspora remittances

Kenya Air Force commissions newly acquired C-145 Skytruck aircraft

By Citizen Reporter,

The Kenya Air Force (KAF) commissioned the newly acquired C-145 Skytruck aircraft which is intended to phase out the Y-12 aircrafts. Speaking durin...

C-145 Skytruck , KAF

Derek Chauvin found guilty of all three charges in George Floyd murder case

By Reuters,

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted on Tuesday of murdering George Floyd, a milestone in the fraught racial history of the U...

Derek Chauvin , George Floyd

Faltering vaccine supplies in India is bad news for the world

By CNN,

The world's biggest vaccine producer is running out of Covid-19 shots as it struggles to keep pace with a huge surge in new infections. Also Read: ...

coronavirus , India , vaccine

Uhuru calls for concerted efforts to end rising number of conflicts in Africa

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has decried the growing number of conflicts in Africa and called for the upscaling of conflict resolution efforts on the cont...

UNSC

India’s Delhi to lock down for six days as COVID-19 outbreak worsens

By Reuters,

The Indian capital New Delhi will be under a strict lockdown for six days starting on Monday night, the city's Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said, ad...

coronavirus

The world’s biggest producer is running out of COVID-19 vaccines

By CNN,

In India, the world's biggest vaccine producer, millions of people are waiting for Covid-19 vaccines amid a devastating second wave of infections. ...

AstraZeneca , coronavirus , COVID-19 , vaccine

Doctors home in on cause of blood clots potentially linked with COVID-19 vaccines

By CNN,

Doctors say they are homing in on the cause of blood clots that may be linked with certain coronavirus vaccines, and said their findings have importan...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , vaccine

Tourism Board to leverage on NN Mission Marathon to market Kenya

By Agencies,

Kenya once again will over the weekend be in the global limelight as Kenyan marathoners take to the stage for a marathon at the NN Mission Marathon in...

Eliud Kipchoge , KTB , NN Mission Marathon

Coleman’s ban reduced by six months, will miss Olympics

By Reuters,

World 100 metres champion Christian Coleman had his two-year ban for breaching anti-doping whereabouts rules reduced to 18 months by the Court of Arbi...

Christian Coleman , doping , olympics , Tokyo 2020

Japan to widen coronavirus curbs, casting fresh doubt on Olympics

By Reuters,

Japan is set to expand quasi-emergency measures to 10 regions on Friday as a fourth wave of COVID-19 cases spreads, casting more doubt on whether the ...

coronavirus , JAPAN , Tokyo 2020

U.S. imposes wide array of sanctions on Russia for ‘malign’ actions

By Reuters,

The United States on Thursday imposed a broad array of sanctions on Russia, including curbs to its sovereign debt market, to punish it for interfering...

President Joe Biden , President Vladimir Putin , sanctions , U.S Election

UK scientists find higher risk of brain clots from COVID-19 compared with vaccines

By Reuters,

There is a much higher risk of brain blood clots from COVID-19 infection than there is from vaccines against the disease, British researchers said on ...

AstraZeneca , coronavirus , COVID-19 , Johnson & Johnson

Somalia’s President Farmajo signs controversial measure extending term by 2 years

By VOA,

Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed has signed a controversial measure extending his term in office by two years. Opposition lawmakers have spo...

Antony Blinken , parliament , President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed , somalia

Johnson & Johnson rare blood clot concerns deal new blow to global vaccination drive

By CNN,

Reports that the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine may, in extremely rare cases, cause blood clots has dealt a fresh blow to the world's vaccin...

AstraZeneca , coronavirus , COVID-19 , Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Brazil’s P1 coronavirus variant mutating, may become more dangerous: study

By Reuters,

Brazil’s P1 coronavirus variant, behind a deadly COVID-19 surge in the Latin American country that has raised international alarm, is mutating in wa...

Brazil , COVID-19 , P1 coronavirus

Amazon aims to double U.S. black employees in leadership this year

By Reuters,

Amazon.com said on Wednesday it was aiming to double the number of Black employees in senior leadership roles and hire 30% more Black people as corpor...

Amazon , Black employees , United States

How Bitcoin gained its glory

By Agencies,

The famous cryptocurrency has crossed this primary psychological milestone, with a price of $51,202. Mastercard and BNY Mellon, two financial technolo...

An overview of reliable crypto trading platforms of 2021

By Agencies,

The world of cryptocurrency trading is expanding as more investors are shifting their investments from forex and stocks to bitcoin or other cryptocurr...