LIVE: Lunchtime News with Abdiaziz Hashim II 20th March 2025 II www.kbc.co.ke

21 Mar 2025 - With President William Ruto nominating new Principal Secretaries (PS) on Thursday, critics have raised concerns about the growing size of the Kenya Kwanza government and the heavy cost it places on taxpayers.

21 Mar 2025 - Sudan's army said it recaptured the presidential palace in the capital Khartoum from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces on Friday after a fierce battle.

21 Mar 2025 - At least 18 journalists were violently attacked by Ugandan armed forces while covering a by-election, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said late on Thursday.

21 Mar 2025 - Every prime time, the news supply can be dizzying. Take our quiz to test how well you understood the week's most important stories.

21 Mar 2025 - Israel's military on Thursday expanded ground operations across Gaza, after it reported missiles intercepted from Yemen and Hamas militants said they fired rockets towards Tel Aviv.

21 Mar 2025 - Thousands of motorsport fans from across East Africa have descended on Kenya for the action-packed 2025 World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally that commenced yesterday. An estimated 30,000 supporters drawn from Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and the…

21 Mar 2025 - The governors have been up in arms over proposed budgetary allocation to counties in the upcoming financial year.

21 Mar 2025 - Tunisian President Kais Saied sacked Prime Minister Kamel Maddouri less than a year after his appointment and named Sara Zaafarani as his replacement, amid a faltering economy and a worsening flood of migrants from sub-Saharan Africa countries.

21 Mar 2025 - A groundbreaking HIV cure trial has shown promising results in achieving antiretroviral therapy (ART)-free virus control. The trial showed that 20 percent or four participants remain off ART and are virally suppressed after one and a half years. The…

21 Mar 2025 - Gatanga Member of Parliament (MP) Edward Muriu has cautioned President William Ruto against mentioning former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s name or his political pact with Raila Odinga during his upcoming tour of the Mount Kenya region. Taking to…