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Laying the Foundations for Future Success: The Power of Early Childhood Education in Bondo

Early childhood education stands as one of the most vital investments for any community seeking sustainable development and prosperity. It is during these formative years that the brain undergoes rapid…

Police Nab Suspect with Six Kilos of Cannabis

Police in Nambale, Busia County, have arrested a suspect and seized six kilograms of cannabis sativa in a major drug bust along the Nambale–Mumias Road. The operation, carried out by…

Dick Cheney, Powerful and Polarising Former U.S. Vice President, Dies at 84

Former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, one of the most influential and controversial figures in modern American politics, has died at the age of 84, his family confirmed on Monday.…

7 Teenage Footballers Among Dozens Killed as Violence Escalates in Tanzania

Seven young footballers are among scores killed in ongoing unrest across Tanzania, according to a sports management agency that confirmed the deaths of its players in the cities of Dar…

BREAKING: US Embassy Warns of Worsening Conditions in Dar es Salaam as Curfew, Shortages Deepen

DAR ES SALAAM, Nov 4 — The United States Embassy in Tanzania has issued a stark warning to its citizens, citing deteriorating conditions in parts of Dar es Salaam marked…

End of an Era: North Korea’s Veteran Diplomat Kim Yong Nam Dies at 97

North Korea’s former ceremonial head of state and one of its longest-serving diplomats, Kim Yong Nam, has died at the age of 97, state media reported on Tuesday. According to…

Ruto Embarks on Qatar Trip to Bolster Investment and Attend UN Summit

Nairobi, Kenya – President William Ruto departed this evening for Doha, Qatar, marking the beginning of a crucial trip aimed at strengthening economic partnerships, attracting investment, and participating in the…

GM Unveils Futuristic Car with Talking Hologram Assistant

Imagine driving a car whose co-pilot is not a person, but a floating ball of light that talks to you. Sounds like science fiction? Not anymore. General Motors has turned…

Safaricom Marks 25 Years of Transforming Lives with ‘Shangwe @25’ Promotion

Over 5 million customers will win daily and weekly prizes – with communities also benefiting through impact projects across the country. Nairobi, 3rd Nov 2025: Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has unveiled…

Israel’s Ex-Military Legal Chief Arrested Over Leaked Video Alleging Palestinian Detainee Abuse

The Israeli political and military establishment has been thrown into turmoil following the arrest of Major General Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, the former top lawyer of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), over…

Kenya’s Ageing Skies: Time to Act on Air Crash Investigation Reports

A viral video showing a police helicopter wobbling before crash-landing while evacuating mudslide victims in Elgeyo Marakwet County has once again drawn national attention to the state of Kenya’s aviation…

Stanbic Bank Unveils Affordable Solar Financing for Businesses and Homeowners in a Move to Accelerate Just Energy Transition

· Stanbic Bank is driving Kenya’s transition to clean and reliable energy. · The Bank is financing solar projects powering homes and businesses. · The revamped green financing makes solar…

FACT CHECK: Is Siaya Governor Aspirant David Ochieng Luo or Luhya?

As the race for Siaya’s governorship in 2027 gains momentum, Ugenya MP and MDG Party leader David Ouma Ochieng finds himself battling not only political rivals — but also his…

Oburu Odinga: ODM Will Only Back Ruto in 2027 if Deputy President Slot Is Guaranteed

The acting leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), Oburu Odinga, has stated that the party will only work with President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) in the 2027…

MCK Marks International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists with Focus on AI-Facilitated Violence

Experts warn of growing digital threats to women in media as impunity persists The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) on Monday marked the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes…

HAPPENING NOW: Ruto Congratulates Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu on Re-election, Urges Peace and Unity

President William Ruto has congratulated Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan on her re-election following the general election held on October 29, 2025. In an official statement issued on Sunday, President…

Bull Recovered in Nyadorera Market as Police Crack Down on Rising Livestock Thefts in Siaya

Police in Port Victoria, Busia County, have recovered a stolen bull and arrested two suspects in a well-coordinated operation that stretched into Siaya County, amid growing concern over a surge…

Tanzania Accused of Cover-Up as CHADEMA Alleges Police Collected Bodies of Protest Victims from Hospitals

Opposition urges UN, ICC intervention amid internet blackout and disputed elections Tanzania’s main opposition party, CHADEMA, has accused the government of orchestrating a cover-up to conceal the true scale of…

Lighting Up a Continent: How Two College Friends Built the World’s Largest Off-Grid Solar Company

When Patrick Walsh and Anish Thakkar began tinkering with solar lanterns in a university lab in 2007, they weren’t out to build a billion-dollar enterprise. They simply wanted to replace…

Flood Fury: Over 3,000 Families Displaced as River Sabwani Bursts Its Banks in Trans Nzoia

More than 3,000 families in Kapomboi Ward, Kwanza Constituency, have been displaced after River Sabwani overflowed its banks following days of relentless rainfall pounding Trans Nzoia County. The surging waters…

“We Chased You” — ODM Deputy Party Leader Tells Langata MP Jalang’o in President Ruto’s Presence

Divisions within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Party have once again spilled into the open as senior party officials moved to distance the outfit from claims that it has resolved…

15 Dead, Dozens Injured as Mudslide Ravages Machember Village in Elgeyo Marakwet

Government deploys rescue teams amid heavy rains and rising fears of more landslides At least 15 people have been confirmed dead and dozens injured after a devastating mudslide struck Machember…

“Watashangaa Sana”: Sifuna Fires Back at Ruto Over Raila Remark, Says ODM Will Shock Him in 2027

Nairobi Senator and ODM Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna has hit back at President William Ruto over his recent claim that the late Raila Odinga was his only “worthy competitor,” declaring that…

Latest from Tanzania: Chaos Engulfs Nation After Disputed Election and Suluhu’s Reported Calls with Ruto, Museveni

Tanzania is teetering on the brink of crisis following the disputed October 29 General Election, with widespread protests, mounting casualties, and growing international concern over President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s leadership.…

JKUAT Orders Students Off Campus as Lecturers’ Strike Grounds Learning: University assures quick resumption once industrial action is resolved

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) has suspended all academic activities and ordered students to vacate its Juja main campus following the ongoing lecturers strike that has paralysed…

Uhuru Kenyatta Opens Up on Silent Health Battle as he Eulogizes Frank Ireri

Former President Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta has for the first time lifted the veil on his health struggles, revealing that he endured a difficult phase marked by illness and uncertainty after…

FAKE CABINET LIST EXPOSED: Parliament Disowns Viral Letter Naming Sifuna, Moi, Lesuuda, and Methu as CS Nominees

The National Assembly has dismissed as fake a viral document circulating online that claimed four prominent politicians had been nominated as Cabinet Secretaries in President William Ruto’s government. The forged…

Ombudsman CEO Suspended Amid Probe Into Financial Irregularities Commission cites gross misconduct and incompetence as reasons for disciplinary action

The Commission on Administrative Justice (CAJ), commonly known as the Office of the Ombudsman, has suspended its Chief Executive Officer, Mercy Wambua, alongside two senior officials over allegations of gross…