Leaders urge President Ruto to scrap new Social Health Authority, Devolve functions to counties

8 Jan 2025 - President William Ruto was among several African leaders who attended the swearing-in ceremony of Ghana’s new President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday.

8 Jan 2025 - A former Cambodian opposition MP was shot dead by a gunman on a motorcycle in Bangkok on Tuesday, Thai media reported.

8 Jan 2025 - Detectives in Nairobi have arrested a Ugandan maid involved in a daring robbery that was captured on CCTV two months ago at Ushirika Towers in Eastleigh.

8 Jan 2025 - The families of four young men, missing for 22 days, are gripped by fear and uncertainty about their sons' fates.

8 Jan 2025 - The Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) has officially released the 2024 Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) results.

7 Jan 2025 - Parents at the Hillside Endarasha Academy in Nyeri expressed optimism of a better academic year as the school re-opened for the first term on Tuesday, three months after a fire tragedy that claimed the lives of 21 learners.

7 Jan 2025 - A Ugandan military court resumed the trial of abducted veteran opposition figure Kizza Besigye on Tuesday, with one of his defence lawyers taken into custody and detained for nine months.

7 Jan 2025 - Two people have been arrested in Nairobi following a police raid on bookshops found selling counterfeit textbooks.

7 Jan 2025 - At least 30 mothers are stranded in the maternity ward of Thika Level 5 Hospital, unable to leave after delivering their babies due to unpaid hospital bills.

7 Jan 2025 - Senate Speaker Amason Kingi has rejected a request by Nyandarua Senator John Methu for a special sitting of the currently in-recess Upper House to deliberate on the surge in abductions and forced disappearances of government critics across the country.