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Biden set to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan
By Reuters,
2329, April 13, 2021 (EAT)
President Joe Biden plans to withdraw the remaining 2,500 U.S. troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11, 2021, 20 years to the day after the al Qaeda attac...
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French Open postponed to May 30 amid COVID-19 crisis
By Reuters,
1701, April 8, 2021 (EAT)
This year’s French Open has been postponed by a week due to the COVID-19 pandemic and will begin on May 30, the French Tennis Federation (FFT) said ...
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North Korea drops out of Tokyo Olympics citing Covid-19
By Reuters,
845, April 6, 2021 (EAT)
North Korea will not join the Tokyo Olympics this year due to coronavirus concerns, the country’s sports ministry said on Tuesday, dashing South Kor...
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Capitol Police officer killed, another injured after suspect rams car into police barrier outside building
By CNN,
839, April 3, 2021 (EAT)
One US Capitol Police officer has died and another is injured after a suspect rammed a vehicle into a police barricade outside the Capitol building Fr...
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Mama Sarah Obama laid to rest in Kogelo
By Reuters,
1618, March 31, 2021 (EAT)
Mama Sarah Obama, a Kenyan educator and philanthropist who promoted education for girls and orphans, was laid to rest on Tuesday. Also Read: Former...
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Former U.S. President Barack Obama mourns his grandmother Sarah Obama
By Ian Omondi,
1909, March 29, 2021 (EAT)
Former U.S. President Barack Obama has mourned his grandmother Mama Sarah Obama who passed on early Monday morning. Obama, taking to social media, ...
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Mama Sarah Obama to be buried in Kogelo on Tuesday
By Allan Obiero,
1741, March 29, 2021 (EAT)
The late Sarah Obama, former U.S. President Barack Obama’s grandmother, is set to be buried on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at her home in Kogelo, Siaya ...
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‘My inspiration, my rock!’ Auma Obama mourns Mama Sarah
By Ian Omondi,
1425, March 29, 2021 (EAT)
Auma Obama has mourned her grandmother Mama Sarah Obama, who passed on in Kisumu early Monday morning. Auma, taking to social media, eulogised Mama...
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North Korea says Biden administration took wrong first step over latest missile test
By Reuters,
928, March 27, 2021 (EAT)
North Korea said on Saturday that the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden had taken a wrong first step and revealed “deep-seated hostility”...
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Japan PM Suga says to probably invite Biden to Olympics
By Reuters,
1102, March 26, 2021 (EAT)
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Friday he would probably invite U.S. President Joe Biden to the Olympic Games to be held in Tokyo this ...
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U.S President Joe Biden says he plans to run for re-election in 2024
By Reuters,
2317, March 25, 2021 (EAT)
President Joe Biden on Thursday said he expects to run for president again in 2024 and defended his policy to provide shelter to unaccompanied childre...
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In 2020 the ultra-rich got richer. Now they’re bracing for the backlash
By Reuters,
2307, March 25, 2021 (EAT)
In 2020, as the world convulsed under COVID-19 and the global economy faced its worst recession since World War II, billionaires saw their riches reac...
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‘We have filled stadiums’: U.S. soccer star Rapinoe renews call for gender pay equity
By Reuters,
1500, March 25, 2021 (EAT)
U.S. women’s national soccer team star Megan Rapinoe renewed her call for gender pay equity on Wednesday, appearing before a congressional panel and...
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North Korea missile launch tests Biden administration, Japan Olympics
By Reuters,
823, March 25, 2021 (EAT)
North Korea launched two ballistic missiles into the sea near Japan on Thursday, Japan’s prime minister said, fueling tension ahead of the Tokyo Oly...
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Troubled Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine faces new setback
By VOA,
2024, March 23, 2021 (EAT)
Just hours after AstraZeneca said late-stage trials of its COVID-19 vaccine prove it has “100% efficacy against severe or critical disease and hospi...
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PHOTOS: Tanzanians line up streets to bid Magufuli final goodbye
By Agencies,
1503, March 21, 2021 (EAT)
Hundreds of Tanzanians lined up on the streets in Dar es Salaam to bid their final goodbye to the late President John Pombe Magufuli. In videos pos...
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First female American V.P. Kamala Harris congratulates Tanzania’s Samia Suluhu Hassan
By Reuters,
1125, March 21, 2021 (EAT)
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday congratulated Tanzania’s new president Samia Suluhu Hassan, the first woman to hold that office. Sh...
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Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan urges citizens to avoid pointing fingers
By Reuters,
929, March 20, 2021 (EAT)
Tanzania’s new President Samia Suluhu Hassan said on Friday the country should unite and avoid pointing fingers after the death of John Magufuli, ur...
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U.S. to send 4 million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine it’s not using to Mexico, Canada
By Reuters,
943, March 19, 2021 (EAT)
The United States plans to send roughly 4 million doses of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine that it is not using to Mexico and Canada in loan deals wi...
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Top U.S., Chinese diplomats clash at start of first talks of Biden presidency
By Reuters,
923, March 19, 2021 (EAT)
The first high-level U.S.-China talks of the Biden administration got off to a fiery start on Thursday, with both sides leveling sharp rebukes of the ...
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