Kenya Power says illegal links and vandalism in Meru are draining up to Sh1 billion a year. The figure emerged during an Energy ministry tour of Igembe South, where company managers detailed heavy losses, blown transformers and widespread meter fraud.…
William Ruto sharpened his message to critics on Tuesday in Garissa, saying the opposition offers “no solutions” for young people and the country. Speaking at Garissa High School for the launch of the Nyota program’s latest phase, he said the…
Uganda and Rwanda’s central banks have issued public warnings against turning banknotes into decorative “money bouquets”, days after Kenya’s central bank cautioned against the same practice. In their notices, the banks said people who fold, glue, tape or pin currency…
Kenya’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has arrested five suspects, including former Mwea MP Peter Njuguna Gitau, over the theft of two Isuzu lorries stolen from Murang’a County. Detectives later recovered the vehicles in Mombasa after tracking the suspects through…
Pep Guardiola was urged to “focus on football” by the Jewish Representative Council of Greater Manchester after he spoke about the suffering of civilians in Palestine, Sudan and Ukraine. The warning followed a charity appearance in Barcelona and a news…
Nigeria has deployed an army battalion to the Kaiama area of Kwara after gunmen raided the village of Woro. Officials and aid groups reported heavy casualties. Some tallies reached 162 dead as searches continued. The presidency condemned the assault and…
Kenya’s digital rights community is sounding the alarm over the Grok image crisis, arguing that sexualised AI images thrive because the law has not kept pace. Survivors face slow removals, thin accountability and unclear routes to justice. Policymakers now confront…
Trump Cuba deal moved to the forefront on January 11 as the US President urged Havana to “make a deal, before it is too late,” warning that Venezuelan oil and funds to the island would end. The remarks followed the…
Karen building collapse left two people dead and seven injured after a residential block under construction gave way in Nairobi on January 10. County officials say early findings point to structural failure tied to poor workmanship. Karen building collapse: what…
Mboladinga Lumumba tribute took center stage at the Africa Cup of Nations as DR Congo superfan Michel Kuka Mboladinga stood statue-still in the stands to honor independence icon Patrice Lumumba. His silent gesture, mirroring the Lumumba statue in Kinshasa with…
