- A landmine-hunting rat in Cambodia has set a new world record by sniffing out more than 100 mines and pieces of unexploded ordnance, a charity said Friday. Ronin, a giant African pouched rat, has tracked down 109 landmines and 15 other potentially deadly war remnants since his deployment to…
- The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), in collaboration with police officers from Kyumbi, has arrested eight traders for using banned plastic bags at Kyumbi/Makutano Market in Machakos. The traders were found in possession of 1,000 illegal plastic bags during a joint inspection by…
- Detectives from DCI Dandora, in collaboration with the Crime Research and Intelligence Bureau, have arrested Ben Waimari and Moses Odhiambo alias Pascal in connection with a robbery and rape incident that occurred on March 11, 2025. The two suspects are currently in custody as police intensify…
- Protesters displayed a banner calling Myanmar's junta chief a "murderer" as he joined a regional summit in Bangkok on Friday, a week after a huge earthquake killed thousands, leaving desperate survivors pleading for food and shelter.
- The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has urged all road users to exercise caution as school children travel home for holidays. In a statement, the authority called on all stakeholders within the road transport sector, including law enforcement, parents, school management, transport…
- French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot reiterated France's position, expressed at the highest levels of government, supporting Morocco's sovereignty over its Sahara.
- The Jomo Kenyatta University of Science and Technology (JKUAT) plans to introduce a Masters Degree Programme in Rehabilitation Science to train specialists on providing support services to those abled differently.
- In a sunlit shack on the outskirts of Lesotho's capital Maseru, 34-year-old Lieketseng Lucia Tjatji sits under a black cloth pegged to a tin wall and emblazoned with the head of a lion.
- Are you unsure which university offers your dream course? The Commission for University Education (CUE) has published an updated list of accredited institutions and academic programmes. With only 17 days remaining before the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS)…
- CUE's list will ease the verification process for students and also ensure they make informed choices ahead of the April 21 KUCCPS deadline The post CUE updates list of accredited degree programmes, universities appeared first on KBC Digital .
- Public transport in Wajir County has been severely disrupted for the second consecutive day following the closure of petrol stations due to rising insecurity. The shutdown has led to a fuel shortage, grounding many vehicles and causing a sharp increase in transport costs. Fuel station owners have…
- Zambia on Thursday launched two United Nations-supported projects aimed at providing sustainable energy solutions in health facilities to ensure uninterrupted healthcare services. The Accelerating Deployment and Adoption of Renewable Energy Technologies in Zambia project aims to promote the growth…
- The head of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty said on Thursday that the US government had switched off a satellite that transmitted its Russian-language programme into Russia. Prague-based RFE/RL, founded during the Cold War to counter Soviet propaganda and funded by the US, has been at odds with the…
- A French ex-daycare worker on Thursday was sentenced to 25 years in prison over a baby’s death in her care, after she gave the infant drain cleaner to silence her crying. Myriam Jaouen, 30, was charged with murder but the court in the southeastern city of Lyon found her guilty of “torture and act…
- A French ex-daycare worker on Thursday was sentenced to 25 years in prison over a baby’s death in her care, after she gave the infant drain cleaner to silence her crying. Myriam Jaouen, 30, was charged with murder but the court in the southeastern city of Lyon found her guilty of “torture and act…
- A House team turned away the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) Commissioners for failing to adhere to the requirements of the summoning letter that invited them to appear before it. The National Assembly Committee on Cohesion and Equal Opportunities chaired by Adan Yussuf Haji…
- A Bosnian court confirmed on Thursday that Interpol refused to issue an international request for the arrest of Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik, wanted nationally for allegedly flouting the country’s constitution. “At this moment, the court can only confirm the information that the international…
- President William Ruto has directed the Ministry of Education and county governments to develop a framework for bursaries that will enable the two levels of government to support needy students. The President said the framework would help address concerns raised by the Office of the Controller of…
- President William Ruto has directed the Ministry of Education and county governments to develop a framework for bursaries that will enable the two levels of government to support needy students. The President said the framework would help address concerns raised by the Office of the Controller of…
- 39 more suspected members of the Panga Boys gang have been arrested in Kisauni, Mombasa. Police have intensified their crackdown in Kisauni Sub-County through a multi-agency operation to combat criminal gangs in the coastal region. In a series of raids across several areas, including Junda, Bilima…
- 39 more suspected members of the Panga Boys gang have been arrested in Kisauni, Mombasa. Police have intensified their crackdown in Kisauni Sub-County through a multi-agency operation to combat criminal gangs in the coastal region. In a series of raids across several areas, including Junda, Bilima…
- The 2025 edition of the Hong Ting Forum took place on Wednesday in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, bringing together senior government officials, diplomats, scholars, industry executives and media practitioners to explore ways to advance China-Africa cooperation on modernization. Hosted by Xinhua News…
- Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, has dismissed as misleading allegations by the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) that he attended a political rally in Kieni, Nyeri County. While reaffirming the IG’s unwavering commitment to constitutional impartiality in serving all Kenyans without political…
- A multi-agency team led by the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) conducted a high-profile operation in Mwamogeza Village, Kisii County, recovering a massive consignment of suspected cannabis sativa.
- The country could face another major vaccine stock out by mid this year if the government does not meet its financing obligations which will impact the health of millions of children in the country.
- Government has underscored the role of collaboration across all sectors in ensuring success of the Mama Kitchen Garden Initiative emphasizing that policy support and financing alone will not be sufficient. Speaking at the National Mama Kitchen Gardens Partners Breakfast Meeting, Agriculture…
- Four journalists and a medical officer were on Wednesday assaulted by the management of a private hospital, which was closed by Homa Bay County Government for failing to meet the requirements of running a health facility.
- The latest search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has been suspended, Kuala Lumpur’s transport minister said, more than a decade after the plane went missing. “They have stopped the operation for the time being, they will resume the search at the end of this year,” Transport Minister Anthony…
- The construction of 220 housing units under the Affordable Housing Programme (AHP) in Milimani Estate, Vihiga County, is nearing completion, with the project now 76 percent done. The initiative, valued at approximately Ksh 536 million, is expected to be finalized by August of this year. According…
- The National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) has commenced the long-awaited remediation of the pollution-stricken Owino-Uhuru settlement in Jomvu Sub-County, following a Supreme Court directive. However, the cleanup effort has sparked fierce opposition from residents and activists who…
- The National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) has commenced the long-awaited remediation of the pollution-stricken Owino-Uhuru settlement in Jomvu Sub-County, following a Supreme Court directive. However, the cleanup effort has sparked fierce opposition from residents and activists who…
- The government is working to enhance collaboration between the executive and legislature to ensure effective implementation of national development programs.
- Police officers from Kamagambo Police Station have arrested a suspected drug trafficker and seized 401 rolls of bhang in a dramatic operation that followed a tip-off from vigilant members of the public. The suspect, identified as Calvin Okoth Otieno, was intercepted while driving a public service…
- Police officers from Kamagambo Police Station have arrested a suspected drug trafficker and seized 401 rolls of bhang in a dramatic operation that followed a tip-off from vigilant members of the public. The suspect, identified as Calvin Okoth Otieno, was intercepted while driving a public service…
- Three suspects linked to the death of Lucy Wambui Ng’ang’a will spend the night behind bars after denying manslaughter charges at the Kibera Law Courts on Wednesday. The accused, surgeon Robert Maweu Mutula and proprietors George Wakaria Njoroge and Lilian Edna Wanjiru, are alleged to have caused…
- Former Lunga Lunga MP Khatib Mwashetani has assumed office as Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA).
- Kwale Governor Fatuma Achani has officially launched the distribution of 5,000 coconut seedlings to farmers across the county in a bid to promote agricultural sustainability and economic empowerment.
