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RSSThe death toll from the gold mine collapse at Rumos Hills in West Pokot County has risen to 15, among them 10 women, with six survivors rescued and rushed to hospital as rescue teams continue searching through the...
Show moreTwo rescued unharmed in German bank hostage standoff, suspects escape: police
Explosions heard in Sirik during limited exchange of gunfire near the Strait of Hormuz, reports say.
The Ministry of Health has issued a public health advisory after a hantavirus outbreak linked to the cruise ship MV Hondius sailing in the Atlantic Ocean, where the World Health Organization (WHO) has reported eight...
Show moreKenya has agreed to settle a Ksh 339 million debt owed to a French investor following a long-running dispute with Meru County Government over eviction from a lease in Meru National Park, a matter that escalated into...
Show moreODM party leader Oburu Odinga flaunts his golfing skills in Kisumu amid recent speculation over his whereabouts following a prolonged absence from the public eye.
Three hikers have been killed after Indonesia’s Mount Dukono erupted, spewing ash around 10 kilometres into the air. Authorities have launched a rescue mission to try and retrieve the bodies.
Rising tomato and onion prices are piling pressure on household budgets across Kenya, with consumers in Nairobi and other urban areas cutting food portions, reducing purchases and changing shopping habits as the cost...
Show moreState House Bars Standard Media from Ruto's Education Conference
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s lawyer Njeri Maina told a three-judge bench on Thursday that the impeachment process was fundamentally flawed due to violations of constitutional requirements on public...
Show moreCo-operative Societies Up In Arms against Extortioner Targeting Co-op Bank’s Sh14 Billion Payout
Co-operative societies from Kisii and Nyamira have disowned individuals purporting to act on their behalf in the growing court fight around Co-operative Bank’s restructuring...
Israel has issued a forced displacement order to residents of several Lebanese towns, urging them to leave their homes immediately.
Disability-inclusive early-childhood data drive begins
The study is meant to make underserved children visible in policy and budget planning.
Nigeria’s Access Bank has paid Sh15.8 billion to acquire a controlling stake in Kenya’s National Bank of Kenya
A man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty Thursday to killing one person and injuring a dozen others in a 2025 firebombing attack on a demonstration in Boulder,...
Show moreAuthorities Hunt Suspected Extortion Ring Accused of Holding Co-op Bank Shareholder Payout Hostage
Authorities are pursuing a suspected extortion ring accused of attempting to derail the payment of about Sh14 billion to Co-operative Bank shareholders through what investigators...
Petitioners Accused of Sidestepping Core Evidence in Karugu Estate Will Dispute
Submissions presented by petitioners, namely Kaplan and Stratton’s Peter Gachuhi, Optimum Registrar’s Jane Gitau Kabiu, lawyer William Kimani Richu, and four others, paint a true...
Safina Party leader Jimi Wanjigi says that President William Ruto’s political influence is fading, warning that...
Wanjigi maintains that the current administration has lost public support due to pressure in key sectors such as healthcare and education, insisting that the country is heading...