South Korea finds no link found between deaths and coronavirus vaccine

By Reuters,

South Korea said on Monday it had found no link between the coronavirus vaccine and several recent deaths, as it ordered nearly 100,000 foreign worker...

AstraZeneca , coronavirus , COVID-19 , South Korea , vaccine

President Kenyatta underscores importance of international solidarity

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has underscored the importance of countries working together for the common good of humanity. The President said through i...

envoys , Uhuru

Leader of Tigray’s forces accuses Ethiopian and Eritrean gov’ts of genocide

By CNN,

The ousted leader of Ethiopia's Tigray region has accused the federal government and its Eritrean allies of genocide and other crimes against humanity...

Eritrea , Ethiopia , GENOCIDE , tigray

Saudi de facto ruler approved operation that led to Khashoggi’s death: U.S.

By Reuters,

Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler approved an operation to capture or kill murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018, according to U.S. intelligence r...

Jamal Khashoggi , President Joe Biden , Prince Mohammed bin Salman , Saudi Arabia , U.S intelligence

China denies giving Covid-19 anal swabs to US diplomatic staff after complaints

By CNN,

US officials in China have asked local authorities to refrain from subjecting US staff in the country to Covid-19 anal swabs, according to a US diplom...

china , COVID-19

U.S. conducts air strikes against Iranian-backed militia facilities in Syria

By Reuters,

President Joe Biden on Thursday directed U.S. military air strikes in eastern Syria against facilities belonging to what the Pentagon said were Iran-b...

Iran

DP Ruto says those pushing BBI Bill ‘are out of touch with reality on the ground’

By DPPS,

Deputy President William Ruto has said those pushing the bill ‘are out of touch with reality on the ground’. Also Read: Uhuru warns of 'cunning...

BBI , ruto

eSwatini king says had COVID-19, recovered after Taiwan sent drugs

By Reuters,

eSwatini King Mswati III said he had recovered from COVID-19 after Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen sent antiviral medication to help him. The small s...

coronavirus , eSwatini , mswati

Fifa Regional Development Office inaugurated in Kigali

By Agencies,

The long-term development of football in east Africa received a substantial boost with the inauguration of a new FIFA Regional Development Office in K...

FIFA , Gianni Infantino , Kigali , Paul Kagame , Regional Development Office

Health CS Kagwe urges counties to be on high alert over new COVID-19 variant

By Ian Omondi,

Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has called on border counties to heighten surveillance to prevent new COVID-19 strains from entering the country...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , CS Mutahi Kagwe

Mama Ngina Kenyatta receives 2019 Macky Sall prize for dialogue in Africa

By PSCU,

Former First Lady Mama Ngina Kenyatta on Sunday received her 2019 Macky Sall Prize for Dialogue in Africa from Defence CS Monica Juma. The prize wa...

Mama Ngina

Karatu Stadium contractor slammed over construction delays

By Bernard Ndong,

The Government has expressed serious concerns over the slow pace of putting up Karatu stadium, a 4,000-capacity modern sports facility under construct...

Karatu Stadium

Nigeria repatriates hundreds of migrants from Saudi Arabia

By Reuters,

Nigeria evacuated hundreds of its citizens from Saudi Arabia on Thursday after they overstayed their visas and were left stranded, two Reuters witness...

Saudi Arabia

Google announces Ksh.1 billion grant to support Kenya’s post COVID-19 recovery

By PSCU,

American technology giant Google has announced a Ksh.1 billion package to support Kenya's post COVID-19 recovery efforts. The announcement was made...

Google , President Uhuru Kenyatta

Kenya welcomes findings of probe into diplomatic conflict with Somalia

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Kenya has welcomed a report of the Fact Finding Mission that was established to look into issues surrounding the diplomatic tension with Somalia. T...

kenya , somalia

Kenya writes to AU Commission following renewed fighting at Somalia border

By Ian Omondi,

The country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has now expressed concern over renewed fighting in Bula Hawa town, in the northern part of Gedo Region, a fe...

AFRICAN UNION , Bula Hawa , Kenya-Somalia border

Chinese celebrity accused of abandoning two babies in the US

By Tonny Ndungu,

At first, it seemed like a classic celebrity romance. Zheng Shuang, 29, was one of China's most popular actresses after shooting to fame a decade a...

Argentina at risk of being trapped in debt by China

By Guest Writer,

While there is growing discomfort among African and other developing states about Chinese loans, Argentina is also at risk of being trapped in debt by...

China debt

Kenya keen to conclude trade deal with U.S, Uhuru says as he bids Amb. Kyle McCarter goodbye

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has reiterated Kenya’s determination to conclude ongoing negotiations with the U.S. and sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). ...

Free Trade Agreement , Kyle McCarter

Zimbabwe minister accuses China of manufacturing COVID-19

By VOA,

Public health experts in Zimbabwe are condemning remarks by the country’s Defence minister who accused China of botched "experiments" as responsible...

china , coronavirus , Zimbabwe