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  • - Torrential rainfall and flooding in the Greater Horn of Africa region have resulted in misery and suffering with over 193 people confirmed dead due to drowning while another 700,000 have been displaced due to the ongoing heavy rainfall. In a statement, the Igad Climate Predictions and Applications…
  • - Under the theme ‘China and Africa in My Eyes’ young participants between the ages of 3 and 14 can submit their paintings, with a chance to have them published on CGTN Africa’s accounts and other mainstream media in various African countries. Submissions are accepted form April 24 to June 7, via…
  • - Under the theme ‘China and Africa in My Eyes’ young participants between the ages of 3 and 14 can submit their paintings, with a chance to have them published on CGTN Africa’s accounts and other mainstream media in various African countries. Submissions are accepted form April 24 to June 7, via…
  • - Al Ahly of Egypt will take on Esperance of Tunisia in this year’s Africa Champions League final after the two sides won their respective semifinals last night. Al Ahly, who have won five of the last seven editions and a record 11 in total, booked their spot in the final after thrashing TP Mazembe
  • - KCB FC trounced defending champions Kakamega Homeboyz 1-0 to progress to the semifinals of the Mozzart Bet Cup at Dandora Stadium,Nairobi. Danson Namasaka’s solitary strike in the second half was enough to see the bankers through to the last four. The bankers created numerous chances in the first…
  • - KCB FC trounced defending champions Kakamega Homeboyz 1-0 to progress to the semifinals of the Mozzart Bet Cup at Dandora Stadium,Nairobi. Danson Namasaka’s solitary strike in the second half was enough to see the bankers through to the last four. The bankers created numerous chances in the first…
  • - Gucia Njūngwa yaku twīhīrīte na cia Ūtongoria Matūra-inī twīna Hon Anita Thumbi Kwanyu Mbura no iroira? Are you safe? The post Mwīhīrīto Ūtongoria Matūra-inī first appeared on KBC.
  • - Gucia Njūngwa yaku twīhīrīte na cia Ūtongoria Matūra-inī twīna Hon Anita Thumbi Kwanyu Mbura no iroira? Are you safe?
  • - Liverpool's Premier League title hopes seem all but over after Michail Antonio scored to rescue a point for West Ham at London Stadium. Jarrod Bowen opened the scoring just before the break when he rose highest to meet Mohammed Kudus' cross into the area as Liverpool showed little evidence that…
  • - The County Department of Water Services has issued an alert on possible water shortages that may severely affect residents of Kanamkemer in Lodwar and Kalokol starting today. “The unfortunate situation has arisen from the destruction of borehole-9 at Nabulon, following the swelling of the River…
  • - President William Ruto has secured Zimbabwe’s support for Raila Odinga’s bid for the African Union Commission chairmanship.
  • - The County Department of Water Services has issued an alert on possible water shortages that may severely affect residents of Kanamkemer in Lodwar and Kalokol starting Saturday. "The unfortunate situation has arisen from the destruction of borehole-9 at Nabulon, following the swelling of the River…
  • - The County Department of Water Services has issued an alert on possible water shortages that may severely affect residents of Kanamkemer in Lodwar and Kalokol starting Saturday. “The unfortunate situation has arisen from the destruction of borehole-9 at Nabulon, following the swelling of the River…
  • - Agricultural innovation and technology remain key to poverty reduction, President William Ruto has said. The President pointed out that innovation has the potential to introduce economies to the possibilities of the digital economy and increase intra-Africa trade, thus accelerating regional…
  • - The United States and its NATO allies are increasing their military presence in the Baltics, provoking Moscow to retaliate. Turning the three former Soviet Baltic republics into a huge military base goes hand in hand with the persecution of their Russian-speaking populations and threats to blockade…
  • - Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is taking a keen interest in the development of Nairobi County as the national government intensifies efforts to ensure the City regains its glory. Speaking on Saturday at a fundraiser for Langata constituency’s Women Empowerment Programme at Nyayo Stadium, Nairobi…
  • - Eight people have died, while 14 others have been rescued after a lorry they were travelling in was swept away by raging waters along Sultan Hamud- Kasikeu road in Mukaa sub-county. The midday incident occurred at Muatine Muswii River Friday, when the victims who were headed to Kasikeu market from…
  • - Over 100 families were displaced by mudslides that occurred in the belt of Maasai Mau Forest in Narok South sub-county due to the heavy rains being experienced countrywide. Confirming the incident, Narok South Deputy County Commissioner, Felix Kisalu said that due to ongoing heavy rains around…
  • - Heavy Rains that are being experienced countrywide have delayed the commencement of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) grassroots elections in Narok County. The Governor of Narok County Patrick Ntutu who voted at Kutete polling station said that heavy rains delayed the commencement of the…
  • - Two Kenya Defence Forces officers who died in the ill fated chopper crash that also claimed the life of CDF Francis Ogolla will be laid to rest today.
  • - A joint committee of Parliament probing the health crisis was forced to adjourn after three Cabinet Secretaries failed to turn up for questioning.
  • - A committee of the National Assembly has asked the Coast Development Authority (CDA) to explain the whereabouts of a pineapple processing machine at the Hola Integrated Fruit processing Plant in Tana River County. The Departmental Committee on Regional Development toured the plant that is managed…
  • - The Anti-Counterfeit Authority (ACA) is in the process of implementing varied methods to fight trade in illicit goods
  • - Is there overcapacity in China? How can the Global South move away from a protectionist mindset? Tune in to the fourth episode of Global Voices to get the answers from host Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed, chairman of Pakistan's Senate Defense Committee. Guests include Erik Solheim, former chief of…
  • - King Charles will resume public engagements next week after making encouraging progress in his cancer treatment, Buckingham Palace has said.
  • - Nancy Pelosi, the former Speaker of the US House of Representatives, has urged protesters on college campuses to protest against Hamas’ behaviour as well as Israel’s conduct of the Gaza war. Hundreds of people have been arrested on dozens of campuses across the US, where protests and encampments…
  • - The Friendship Games, the first international sports tournament alternative to the Olympic Games, will be held in Russia this September. Although the attention of the majority of the world's inhabitants will be primarily focused on the Summer Olympics in Paris, the significance of the first attempt…
  • - Taita Taveta County Assembly Clerk Gadiel Maganga has been arrested after the High Court in Voi dismissed a case he had filed against EACC and ODPP seeking to stop his arrest and prosecution over the fraudulent expenditure incurred in the bonding trip by 21 MCAs to Zanzibar in 2022. Sitting in Voi…
  • - Taita Taveta County Assembly Clerk Gadiel Maganga has been arrested after the High Court in Voi dismissed a case he had filed against EACC and ODPP seeking to stop his arrest and prosecution over the fraudulent expenditure incurred in the bonding trip by 21 MCAs to Zanzibar in 2022. Sitting in Voi…
  • - 11 people onboard a lorry that was swept away at River Kwa Muswii in Sultan Hamud, Makueni County have been rescued. Rescue efforts by a multi-agency team including the county government and Kenya Red Cross are ongoing in the wake of unconfirmed reports that 10 people were feared dead in the tragic…
  • - President Wiliam Ruto arrived in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe on Friday evening ahead of a two-day State Visit to the Southern Africa nation. The plane carrying Ruto who is accompanied by First Lady Rachel Ruto landed at Joshua Mquabuko Nkomo International Airport. He was received by his host President…
  • - President Wiliam Ruto arrived in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe on Friday evening ahead of a two-day State Visit to the Southern Africa nation. The plane carrying Ruto who is accompanied by First Lady Rachel Ruto landed at Joshua Mquabuko Nkomo International Airport. He was received by his host President…
  • - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged the U.S. not to suppress China's development during talks with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday in Beijing. Blinken is visiting China from April 24 to 26. Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central…
  • - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged the U.S. not to suppress China’s development during talks with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday in Beijing. Blinken is visiting China from April 24 to 26. Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central…
  • - Uganda one of the three East Africa Countries together With Kenya and Tanzania set to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations and this year’s Africa Nations Championship,CHAN, is racing against time to get ready for the continental championships. Uganda President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has set the ball…
  • - Uganda one of the three East Africa Countries together With Kenya and Tanzania set to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations and this year’s Africa Nations Championship,CHAN, is racing against time to get ready for the continental championships. Uganda President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has set the ball…
  • - The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) investigations team on Friday impounded 112 bales of illegally imported used undergarments at a warehouse in Syokimau. The bales each weighing 50kgs were impounded at the Simba Pavers Warehouse within Syokimau area. The consignment belonged to Peng Sheng Industrial…
  • - The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) investigations team on Friday impounded 112 bales of illegally imported used undergarments at a warehouse in Syokimau. The bales each weighing 50kgs were impounded at the Simba Pavers Warehouse within Syokimau area. The consignment belonged to Peng Sheng Industrial…
  • - Morocco, whose Sovereign HM King Mohammed VI, chairs the Al Quds Committee, under the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, strongly condemns the incursion by some extremists and their supporters into Al-Aqsa Mosque esplanade, as well as the provocative acts they committed in violation of its…
  • - China launched the Shenzhou-18 manned spaceship on Thursday from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) announced. A Long March-2F carrier rocket carrying the Shenzhou-18 spacecraft with three Chinese astronauts blasted off at 8:59 p.m. Beijing…
  • - China launched the Shenzhou-18 manned spaceship on Thursday from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) announced. A Long March-2F carrier rocket carrying the Shenzhou-18 spacecraft with three Chinese astronauts blasted off at 8:59 p.m. Beijing…
  • - Bomas Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Peter Gitaa Koria will spend the weekend in Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) cells pending arraignment on Monday over Ksh 8.5M procurement fraud. Koria’s arrest comes after the DPP, earlier Friday, concurred with recommendations of EACC to charge him…
  • - The Government has scaled up measures to mitigate disaster caused by the ongoing enhanced rains and floods, even as the meteorological department warned that heavy rainfall will continue through to the weekend.
  • - Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has this evening directed the exemption of all statutory fees for Urban Planning approvals of repairs and renovations of flood-related destruction to buildings. In a memo by Acting Secretary Nairobi County Patrick Analo, Governor Sakaja directed that City Hall…
  • - The DPP has issued a notice to former Kenya Navy Officers that are yet to present themselves to the High Court at Mombasa for the rehearing of their appeals to do so or risk being re-arrested, or the appeals being reheard in their absence to their detriment. According to a statement by the DPP on X…
  • - A 25 year old Malindi based Madrasaa teacher, who stupefied his 15 years old student, before sodomizing him repeatedly, has been jailed for 20 years. Yusuf Charo Dole was convicted with the offence of defilement contrary to section 8[1] as read with section 8[3] of the sexual offences act No 3 of…
  • - Pastor Dorcas Rigathi has reiterated the need for the church in Kenya to take a leading role in mentoring young men to rise to positions of leadership. Pastor Dorcas said this during the ‘Installation and Consecration Service of the Incoming Presiding Bishop, General Secretary and 12 Presiding…
  • - Kenya National Highways Authority - KeNHA has announced the closure of Mugeka - Murang'a Road section from Gathaji Junction to Posta in Murang'a Town.
  • - Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced the closure of Mugeka – Murang’a Road section from Gathaji Junction to Posta in Murang’a Town. In a statement on X handle, the closure of the said road is as a result of the collapse of the road embankment across five sections, causing…
  • - The Kenya Industrial Property Institute (KIPI) is mulling a collaboration with the education ministry to develop a curriculum that will introduce intellectual property rights education to learners at an early age.