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Gaza rescuers say 25 killed in Israeli strike on school-turned-shelter
Agency spokesman Mahmud Bassal told AFP the death toll had risen to 25, with more than 100 others wounded in the strike on Dar al-Arqam School in the Al-Tuffah neighbourhood, northeast of Gaza City.
YVONNE’S TAKE: Development by Executive goodies
it would seem that the successive administrations that were charged with implementing the Constitution are still stuck in the past. From the Uhuru Kenyatta administration to the present, we are witnessing what appears to be a hangover or an attempt t...
JAMILA’S MEMO: Jobs for loyalty
Murang’a Woman Representative Betty Njeri Maina made headlines after speaking in her county following a visit to State House.She implied that those who were not part of that delegation did not receive employment letters from the Teachers Service Comm...
BONYO'S BONE: Lead, not for awards or recognition
In recent months, elected leaders—MPs, Governors, and even MCAs—have been parading through swanky hotels in Nairobi, all in the name of being "recognized or receiving awards."The recognition? A flood of opinion polls, many of them with questionable s...
SAM’S SENSE: Garissa attack - Ten years on
I was there on the 2nd of April 2015 when terror reigned on over 600 students who had left their homes to the oasis of innovation as the motto of the university was and still is.On that night, the late General Joseph Nkaissery, the then Interior Cabi...
'Bad idea' for 2030 World Cup to have 64 teams, says UEFA
"It's maybe even more surprising for me than for you. I think it's a bad idea," Ceferin said."I think it's not a good idea for the World Cup itself and it's not a good idea for our qualifiers as well, as you know.
Myanmar earthquake toll crosses 3,000; heat and rains fuel disease risk
Last Friday's 7.7-magnitude quake, one of Myanmar's strongest in a century, jolted a region home to 28 million, toppling buildings such as hospitals, flattening communities and leaving many without food, water and shelter....
Uganda's Museveni arrives in South Sudan amid political crisis
Museveni was met at the airport by South Sudan's President Salva Kiir, whose administration has accused First Vice President Riek Machar of stoking rebellion and put him under house arrest.
Health CS Duale unveils strict digital regulations to root out fake doctors, clinics
Health CS Aden Duale says his ministry is seeking to tame fake healthcare workers and facilities that threaten the safety of patients.Appearing before the Senate Committee on Delegated Legislation, Duale said the new regulations will streamline servi...
Olmo, Victor given green light to finish season with Barcelona
Barcelona have been in financial difficulty for several years and in 2022 sold off various parts of the club and future television rights income to be able to sign stars including Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha.Spending in the upcoming summer transf...
MPs Kimani Ichung’wah, Mwangi Kiunjuri heckled during Ruto's Nyandarua tour
Speeches by Ichung’wah and Laikipia East MP Mwangi Kiunjuri were cut off by angry crowds at Ol-Kalou, who heckled them.The crowds appeared to boo leaders from the region who supported the ouster of the former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
