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Israel PM says army entering Gaza 'with full force' in coming days
The prime minister's comments followed the return on Monday of 21-year-old soldier Edan Alexander, who had been in Hamas captivity since the militant group's October 7, 2023 attack on Israel that triggered the war.
‘I welcome youth activism and democracy’: Finland President Stubb commends Kenya’s Gen Z protests
The Finnish president, who is on a three-day State visit to Kenya, spoke in an exclusive interview with Citizen TV and said that the demonstrations, which elicited mixed reactions across the globe, showcased the countr...
Esports Kenya launches inaugural eFootball Mobile Tournament
The tournament is set to make history as the first in-person mobile eFootball competition in the country.Featuring both men's and women's categories, the event aims to promote inclusivity and spotlight the rising digital talent across Kenya....
Opposition leaders reject IEBC nominees list, allege plot to rig 2027 polls
In a statement, the opposition figures led by Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, accused President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga of selecting commissioners who are linked to them or their allies, compromising the integrity of the process....
Everton to preserve Goodison Park for women's team
David Moyes' side are preparing to bid an emotional farewell to Goodison Park in the final men's match at the 132-year old Liverpool stadium against Southampton on Sunday.
Tanzania arrests opposition official travelling to political conference
While President Samia Suluhu Hassan, who plans to seek reelection, says the government is committed to respecting human rights, a recent string of high-profile arrests has thrust her record into the spotlight.
Wakandi eyes Ksh.6.5 billion capital raise to boost SACCO digitisation in Kenya and Africa
Speaking in Nairobi during the signing of a partnership between Wakandi and Mastercard East Africa, Wakandi Group CEO Espen Kvelland said the funds will help meet growing demand from SACCOs eager to modernise their operations....
UK clarifies immigration reforms, says ‘no plans’ for PM Starmer to visit Kenya
On Monday, Starmer announced that the UK would take back control of its borders by terminating the "Britain's open borders experiment."He also announced that the UK would soon end the care worker Visa route to reduce d...
60% of alcohol sold in Kenya is illicit - Report
This is according to a new report conducted by Euromonitor International and commissioned by the Alcoholic Beverages Association of Kenya, which revealed that consumption of unregulated alcohol has risen by 27 percent since 2022....
Absa Bank relaunches its custody business in Kenya
The re-introduction of Absa Bank's custody business into the Kenyan markets comes as Africa’s pension sector is projected to surge, with assets under management expected to exceed Ksh.200 trillion by 2040, according to the Retirement Benefits Authori...
DCJ Mwilu faces fresh ouster petition over Gachagua impeachment bench
In the petition filed and received by the JSC on Tuesday, the petitioner, Belinda Egesa, a Nairobi resident, wants DCJ Mwilu kicked out of office, for alleged violation of the Constitution, gross misconduct and incompe...
