Ethiopian forces capture town, move toward Tigrayan capital

By Reuters,

The Ethiopian military has seized control of the town of Wikro, 50 km (30 miles) north of the Tigrayan capital, a senior official said on Friday. T...

Ethiopia , tigray

African envoys due to meet Ethiopia PM as war ultimatum expires

By Reuters,

African peace envoys were due to meet Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Friday, a day after he said the military was beginning the “final phase�...

Ethiopia , tigray

MCK demands stern action on Magoha’s aide over sexual assault claims

By Tonny Ndungu,

The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) is demanding justice after complaints that a bodyguard attached to Education CS George Magoha sexually assaulted two ...

CS Magoha

Magoha bodyguard under fire after claims he sexually assaulted journalists

By Citizen Reporter,

A bodyguard attached to Education CS George Magoha has come under after complaints emerged that he sexually assaulted two journalists in Kisumu on Thu...

magoha bodyguard , MCK , sexual harassment

Italian national Maurisio Montcalli caught slapping a woman in viral video arraigned

By Tonny Ndungu,

An Italian National Maurisio Montcalli was on Monday arraigned at the Kiambu law courts after a video appearing  to show him assaulting a woman  wen...

Ramsey withdraws from Wales squad with thigh injury

By Reuters,

Wales midfielder Aaron Ramsey has withdrawn from the squad for their three international games this month due to a thigh injury, the Football Associat...

Aaron Ramsey , Wales

Vote counts push Biden closer to victory as Trump falsely claims election being ‘stolen’

By Reuters,

With his re-election chances fading as more votes are counted in a handful of battleground states, U.S. President Donald Trump launched an extraordina...

Biden , Trump , us election

Ryan Giggs denies assault allegations after arrest

By Agencies,

Wales manager Ryan Giggs has denied an allegation of assault made against him. The Wales manager has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting his g...

arrested , Denies assault allegations , Ryan Giggs , Wales manager

Gunmen storm Kabul University, killing 19, in second deadly attack on students

By CNN,

Gunmen stormed Kabul University, killing students in their classrooms and firing on others as they fled on Monday, in the second attack on an educatio...

Kabul University

Notorious serial killer says he’s surprised he wasn’t caught sooner

By CNN,

A South Korean man admitted in court Monday that he murdered 14 women and girls three decades ago in one of the country's most notorious serial killin...

serial killer

Footage of man beating wife to death on Chinese street sparks outrage

By Reuters,

Video footage and pictures that appear to show a man in China beating his wife to death as onlookers stood by and did nothing have sparked outrage and...

OPINION: Frontline workers who have been turned into enemies

By Guest Writer,

As Kenya marks the International Day to End Impunity Against Journalists (IDEI) on Monday, concern has grown over the rising number of journalists who...

International Day to End Impunity Against journalists , journalist , MCK

‘Quack doctor’ Mugo wa Wairimu fined Ksh.1.4M or serve 11 years in prison

By Dzuya Walter,

'Quack doctor' Mugo wa Wairimu was on Wednesday fined Ksh.1.4 million or serve 11 years in prison for running an unlicensed clinic. Mugo was charge...

Milimani Law courts , Mugo wa Wairimu , Prestige Hospital

Two police officers arrested over killing of Dennis Lusava; suspect found dumped in River Nzoia

By Citizen Reporter,

Two police officers based at Mbururu Police Post in Kakamega County have been arrested by DCI detectives in connection with the killing of a suspect i...

Dennis Lusava

Cameroon closes schools as Boko Haram suicide bombings increase

By VOA,

Cameroon says it has again closed more than 60 schools on its northern border with Nigeria to save children and teaching staff from increasing Boko ...

Actor Nick Mutuma breaks silence after allegations he sexually assaulted a woman in 2016 resurface

By Tonny Ndungu,

Kenyan actor Nick Mutuma has broken his silence, 4 years after he was accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a viral Twitter thread. In a statem...

Nick Mutuma

Malindi MP Aisha Jumwa, bodyguard remanded until Thursday pending plea taking in murder case

By Citizen Reporter,

Malindi Member of Parliament Aisha Jumwa and her aide Geoffrey Okuto Otieno have been remanded until Thursday, October 22 when they will be expected t...

Aisha Jumwa

Southgate springs to defence of red-carded Maguire

By Reuters,

England manager Gareth Southgate leapt to the defence of Harry Maguire after the Manchester United defender was sent off 32 minutes into England’s 1...

England , Gareth Southgate , Harry Maguire , sweden

Aisha Jumwa to be charged with murder over killing of man in Ganda by-election chaos

By Dzuya Walter,

The office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has approved murder and assault charges against Malindi Member of Parliament Aisha Jumwa over ...

by election , DPP Noordin , Ganda Ward , MP Aisha Jumwa , murder

Kenya writes to the UK demanding justice over assault of Wycliff Cox by police

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Kenya has written to the United Kingdom (UK) demanding justice over assault of a Kenyan national by police officers in Colchester, Essex. The assau...

Wycliff Cox