Brexit linked to a rise in antidepressant use, study finds

By CNN,

The number of antidepressants prescribed in England rose after the United Kingdom's vote to leave the European Union in 2016, a new study finds. Th...

Macron says he doesn’t conduct ‘diplomacy through tweets’

By CNN,

In an exclusive interview on "Fareed Zakaria GPS," French President Emmanuel Macron said he prefers "having direct discussion" rather than discussing ...

diplomacy , French President Emmanuel Macron , President Donald Trump

Taxify aims for 10-fold Africa growth, to overtake Uber in Europe

By Reuters,

Taxify, a European-based rival to Uber and the leading app-based taxi-hailing platform in Africa, expects to grow its African business ten-fold over t...

africa , Markus Villig , Taxify , uber

A divided Congress, a divided America

By CNN,

Democrats on Tuesday captured the House of Representatives and are set to exert a major institutional check on President Donald Trump, while breaking ...

Midterm elections , US Elections

Mercedes ready to wrap up fifth successive title

By Reuters,

Lewis Hamilton is celebrating his fifth Formula One world championship already and Sunday should see Mercedes catch up with their driver by securing a...

Lewis Hamilton , Mercedes

House Democrats ascendant, set to check Trump’s power

By CNN,

Democrats on Tuesday captured the House of Representatives and are set to exert a major institutional check on President Donald Trump, while breaking ...

democrats , Donald Trump , House of Representatives , republicans , U.S midterm elections

U.S. carrier leads warships in biggest ever Japan defense war game

By Reuters,

U.S. fighter jets darted over the Western Pacific on Saturday as the nuclear powered USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier joined Japanese destroyers and...

JAPAN , Reagan , US warships

Trump declares himself a ‘nationalist’ at Texas rally

By CNN,

President Donald Trump declared himself a "nationalist" during his rally here on Monday night, officially tagging himself with the label that has long...

Donald Trump , potus

Margaret Kenyatta hosts Melania Trump at State House

By PSCU,

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta hosted her visiting US counterpart Melania Trump at State House, Nairobi where they held closed door talks over their sha...

Margaret Kenyatta , Melania Trump

How a vegan diet can change your body

By CNN,

A vegan diet, plant-based which shuns meat and dairy, is having its time in the sun. Since 2008, there has been a 350% increase in the number of se...

vegan diet

Matatu fares to be increased in September over new tax levy

By Werunga Kevin,

Matatu fares are set to increase after a Government move to introduce 16 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) on fuel products next month. According to M...

fuel prices , Matatu fares , Matatu Owners Association Simon Kimutai

Venezuela’s President survives ‘drone assassination attempt’

By CNN,

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro emerged on his country's national TV hours after what he called an "attempt against his life" on Saturday and poin...

MADURO , President Nicolas Maduro , Venezuela President

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta meets with Prince Harry, rock star Sir Elton John

By PSCU,

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta held extensive talks with Princess Mabel Van Oranje of Netherlands Wednesday, where they discussed collaboration between...

beyond zero , First Lady Margaret Kenyatta , Girls Not Brides , International AIDS Conference , Prince Harry , Princess Mabel Van Oranje , Sir Elton John

Digital taxi operators strike deal to end go slow

By Dennis Otieno,

Digital taxi operators and their platform providers have signed a deal which they say will guide pricing in the sector. In the deal, digital app ta...

Taxify , uber

Taxi hailing drivers protest poor rates

By Dennis Otieno,

Taxi drivers working for hailing companies have once again downed their tools protesting poor pay from various services. Drivers drawn from Little,...

base fare , Competition Authority , David Muteru , Digital Taxi Association , Little , protest , taxi , transport , uber , unfair pricing

Ex-Tusker captain Situma set for Mathare deal

By Dan Ogega,

Former Tusker FC skipper James Situma is set to sign for Kenyan Premier League (KPL) side Mathare United after ending his Kakamega Homeboyz spell. ...

James Situma , Kakamega Homeboyz , KPL , Mathare United , Transfers

Senator wants former Councillors paid Ksh.1.5M each

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Laikipia Senator John Kinyua has revived debate on the send off package that should be awarded to former Councillors who served for at least one term ...

Councillors , Laikipia Senator John Kinyua , pension , Senators

Partey poopers: Ghana spoil Japan’s World Cup wave-off

By AFP,

Ghana gatecrashed Japan's farewell game before the World Cup - coach Akira Nishino's first in charge of the Blue Samurai - with a 2-0 win on Wednesday...

Ghana , Russia 2018 , Thomas Partey , World cup

North Korean general en-route to US ahead of summit

By AFP,

A top North Korean general is headed for the United States in what would be the highest-profile visit in years, reports said Tuesday as the two countr...

Donald Trump , General Kim Yong Chol , Kim Jong-un , North Korea

Rockets edge Warriors to level NBA playoff series

By AFP,

NBA regular-season wins leader Houston, powered by James Harden's 30 points and 27 from Chris Paul, edged defending champion Golden State 95-92 Tuesda...

Golden State Warriors , Houston Rockets , NBA playoffs