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Fisherman killed after huge whale hits, flips his boat
By Agencies
One man died and another was hospitalised in Australia after a whale hit and flipped their small boat during a fishing trip, authorities said. The two...

Wife of ousted Gabon president Ali Bongo charged with money laundering
By Agencies
The wife of Gabon’s ousted president Ali Bongo Ondimba has been charged with “money laundering” and other offences, the public prosecutor said F...

Ex-gang leader charged with Tupac murder
By Agencies
US police have charged a former gang leader with the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur, a breakthrough in a long-running case still gripping the publ...

Bride lost ‘entire family’ at wedding after inferno erupted during first dance
By Agencies
A bride’s ‘entire family’ are among more than 100 people who were killed after a wedding turned into an apocalyptic nightmare, Metro UK rep...

KPLC announces power interruptions in some areas of Nairobi
By Ascah Mwango
Kenya Power has issued a notice regarding power interruptions in various parts of Nairobi on Saturday, September 30, 2023. According to Kenya Power, t...

Ruto announces gov’t plan to import duty-free yellow maize
By Ascah Mwango
In a bid to alleviate the soaring cost of livestock feeds, President William Ruto has announced the government’s plan to initiate the importatio...

Gov’t postpones launch of Maisha Namba
By Ascah Mwango
The highly anticipated launch of Miaha Namba and the Digital ID originally scheduled to be unveiled by President William Ruto on October 2, 2023, has ...

List of countries offering to help Kenya take on deadly gangs in Haiti
By Agencies
At least a dozen nations have told the United States that they will join the effort to help Haiti tackle the unchecked gang violence engulfing the cou...

Suspected fraudsters arrested promising jobs at Nairobi Water
By Francis Muli
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested two suspected fraudsters who were promising members of the public jobs ...

Suspect arrested as detectives recover stolen goods worth Ksh10M
By Ascah Mwango
Detectives from Nairobi and Kilindini have recovered a shipment of assorted cooking appliances worth over Ksh10 million that had been stolen while in ...

Gov’t allocates 30 acres of land, Ksh741M for WHO regional emergency hub
The government has allocated 30 acres of Kenyatta University land and ($5 million) Ksh741 million for the establishment of a medical emergency hub in ...

‘Call for demos or resign’ – Babu Owino advises student leaders amid HELB loan disbursement delays
Embakasi East Member of Parliament (MP) Babu Owino has condemned delays by the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) to release funds to both new a...

NTSA extends operating hours to facilitate number plate collection
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has extended operating hours to facilitate the issuance of the new generation number plates. In a s...

Makau Mutua wants Senate abolished, National Assembly seats reduced to below 200
Lawyer Makau Mutua has agreed with former Attorney General Githu Muigai’s sentiments regarding the reduction of elective seats in Kenya. Th...

Family pays tribute to girl stabbed to death on her way to school
By Agencies
The family of Elianne Andam has said ‘our hearts are broken’ after she was stabbed to death near a bus stop on her way to school, Sky News...

Napoli respond to Osimhen fall-out but no apology over TikTok video
By Agencies
Napoli insist they did not intend to offend Victor Osimhen after appearing to mock the striker in a video on TikTok. The Italian champions posted...

Chucky ‘demon doll’ arrested for scaring people
By Agencies
Mexican police ‘arrested’ a Chucky doll and its owner for allegedly terrorising members of the public.The suspect, referred to only as Carlos N, i...

5 perish in Kajiado road accident
Five people have died in a grisly road accident at Maili Tisa in Namanga, Kajiado County – police have confirmed. The accident occurred around 6...

Ekuro Aukot raises concerns on Kenya sending police to Haiti
By Ascah Mwango
Thirdway Alliance leader Ekuru Aukot has raised concerns regarding Kenya’s decision to deploy 1000 police officers to Haiti to assist in quellin...

KQ to increase weekly flights to London
By Ascah Mwango
Kenya’s national carrier, Kenya Airways (KQ), is set to increase its connection to London with the introduction of two daily flights to the Brit...