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Police and wildlife officers uncovered a disturbing illegal zebra meat operation hidden inside a residential apartment in Gikambura, Kikuyu Sub-County, after acting on targeted intelligence about suspicious meat distribution in the area. During the coordinated raid, officers recovered more than one tonne …
Fresh grievances have once again cast the Jomo Kenyatta Foundation (JKF) into controversy, placing renewed focus on a state corporation established in 1966 to publish educational materials and administer scholarships, but which in recent years has undergone a mandate transition that expanded …
The controversy over Grabbed State House Land has triggered fresh alarm within the highest levels of government. Officials now warn that encroachment on parcels surrounding presidential residences has created real security vulnerabilities. Lawmakers have demanded answers. Security planners have flagged the proximity …
The Nigerian Durbar Festival: A Spectacle of Royalty, Culture, and History Few cultural celebrations in Africa rival the grandeur and pageantry of Nigeria’s Durbar Festival. Known for its majestic horse parades, royal processions, and vibrant displays of traditional regalia, Durbar is more …
Kenya has formally reopened negotiations with the International Monetary Fund in a decisive move that underscores the depth of its fiscal strain. The government is seeking a new multi-year financing arrangement to plug a widening budget deficit while simultaneously pursuing privatization of …
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is a massive hydroelectric project on the Blue Nile in Ethiopia. Designed to be Africa’s largest power plant and a strategic pillar of Ethiopia’s development. Basic facts and location The GERD is built on the Blue …
AI agents are digital systems that can understand instructions, make decisions, and carry out tasks for you with minimal supervision. Therefore, it often works continuously in the background. AI agents are intelligent software systems that can understand instructions, make decisions, and perform …
When the Chief Principal of St Mary's Kibabii National School in Bungoma, Mr Nicodemus Ogeto, successfully lobbied for the school to be granted National School status in 2025, little did he know that this would be the genesis of his tribulations. Political …
Margaret Qualley’s net worth stands at an estimated $3 million as of 2026, and she built that figure through focus, talent, and smart career moves. She did not rely only on her famous family name. Instead, she trained hard, shifted from ballet …
Jamal Bryant's wife has trended far beyond church walls. It now drives a national conversation about faith, fashion, leadership, and modern ministry. Dr. Karri Turner Bryant, the woman at the center of it all, has stepped into the spotlight with confidence and …
Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’ i has been formally installed as the spokesperson of the Abagusii community in a colorful, politically charged ceremony in Nyamira. Thus, cementing his status as the region’s kingpin as he openly trains his sights on …
The NYS deficit is no longer just a troubling accounting figure buried in audit reports. It has become a flashing warning sign of deeper financial manipulation inside the National Youth Service. Lawmakers now believe questionable bookkeeping, delayed reconciliations, inflated liabilities, and opaque …
