‘Very serious situation’ in Europe, WHO warns

By CNN,

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that coronavirus cases are surging alarmingly in Europe, as a "very serious situation" unfolds across t...

coronavirus

#MaraBarricade: Mara Ngenche Camp risks demolition over wildebeest migration

By Sam Gituku,

Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala recently ordered for the removal of a high end tented camp in the Maasai Mara National Reserve say...

Maasai Mara , Mara Ngenche Camp , narok

‘The cake is too small, we want to make it bigger,’ Raila continues BBI push

By Ian Omondi,

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Raila Odinga on Saturday continued to drum up support for the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) in the C...

BBI , coast , President Uhuru Kenyatta , raila odinga

Premier League plans for return of fans face government review

By Reuters,

The Premier League's hopes of bringing fans back into stadiums in early October could be hampered after the UK government said it will review the plan...

Covid-19 pandemic , Premier League

Murathe says DP Ruto should not be President, asks Kenyans to consider Raila

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Jubilee Vice Chairman David Murathe says Deputy President William Ruto is not the suitable person to succeed President Uhuru Kenyatta in 2022. Spea...

David Murathe , Jubilee Party , President Uhuru Kenyatta , william ruto

Kenya joins global condemnation of Mali military takeover

By PSCU,

African Heads of State have strongly condemned the Mali military takeover during which President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita was seized by mutinying soldie...

Boubacar Keita , MALI

‘Nobody can stop reggae!’ Raila says referendum to be held before 2022

By Erick Owenga,

ODM leader Raila Odinga has asked Kenyans to brace themselves for a referendum before the next General Election. Mr. Odinga dismissed those who hav...

2022 elections , BBI , raila odinga , Referendum

DP Ruto: ‘Deep State’ plans to rig me out in 2022

By Tonny Ndungu,

Deputy President William Ruto has said neither the "Deep State', nor machinations of any kind stand a chance of stopping his march to the State House ...

A Russian ship’s cargo of dangerous ammonium nitrate was stranded in Beirut port for years

By CNN,

As Lebanon's investigation into the devastating blast in Beirut continues, officials have pointed to a possible cause: A massive shipment of agricultu...

Beirut blast , Lebanon , russia

UK PM Boris Johnson: We will be past coronavirus by mid-2021

By Reuters,

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday he thought the country would be through the novel coronavirus crisis by mid-2021 but his fear was ...

Boris Johnson

Trump on UK’s Huawei ban: ‘I did this myself’

By Reuters,

U.S. President Donald Trump said that he was responsible for Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to ban Huawei from Britain’s 5G network from ...

UK bans Huawei from its 5G network

By CNN,

The United Kingdom has banned Huawei from its 5G telecom network, reversing a January decision to allow the embattled Chinese tech company a limited r...

5G network , Huawei , Mike Pompeo , Prime Minister Boris Johnson , United Kingdom

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson set to reopen pubs, restaurants

By Reuters,

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he was keen to enjoy a visit to the pub and urged people to go out and enjoy their new freedom to socialise next mon...

Boris Johnson , coronavirus , COVID-19

Rashford emerges as joint-favourite for British Sports Personality of 2020

By Reuters,

Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford has emerged as the bookmakers’ joint-favourite to win Britain’s sports personality of the year award aft...

Manchester United striker , Marcus Rashford , school food vouchers , sports personality of the year

Johnson bows to Rashford’s pressure to provide summer food fund

By Reuters,

Prime Minister Boris Johnson will provide a summer food fund for struggling families in England, bowing to pressure from England forward Marcus Rashfo...

Boris Johnson , Marcus Rashford

Trump announced the US will pull out of the WHO. What does that actually mean?

By CNN,

President Donald Trump's announcement Friday that the United States will terminate its relationship with the World Health Organization carries signifi...

Trump

Boris Johnson refuses to sack his chief adviser over lockdown breach

By CNN,

Boris Johnson has refused to sack Dominic Cummings, standing by his embattled chief aide despite a growing scandal in the UK over his reported decisio...

Boris Johnson , COVID-19 , Dominic Cummings , lockdown

Men in low-skilled jobs die from coronavirus at higher rate than other workers- study

By CNN,

Men working in low-skilled jobs are dying from coronavirus at a higher rate than those in more highly skilled occupations, new figures from the UK sho...

UK overtakes Italy to record highest coronavirus death toll anywhere in Europe

By CNN,

The UK has suffered more deaths from coronavirus than any other country in Europe, reaching a grim milestone that piles further scrutiny on the resp...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , PPE , Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson names son after doctors who saved his life

By CNN,

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his fiancee Carrie Symonds have named their newborn son Wilfred Lawrie Nicholas Johnson, it was announced on Satur...

Boris Johnson , coronavirus