The Directorate of Criminal Investigation(DCI) was Friday granted five days to detain five suspects linked to the kidnapping and defilement of a juvenile. This is after DCI detective corporal Irene Karegi sought 14 days to allow her complete the investigation. Karegi told senior Principal Magistrate Gilbert Shikwe that they need more time to conduct an […]
The UK government has handed over a significant collection of digitized archives detailing British colonial rule in Kenya. The archives were officially delivered by British High Commissioner to Kenya, Neil Wigan, to President William Ruto during the unveiling of the Gedi National Monument as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nairobi on Friday. The collection […]
A Russian shipping company has launched a container route between Novorossiysk on the Black Sea and Kenya’s largest port, Mombasa. On Wednesday, FESCO – owned by Russian state nuclear power firm Rosatom – announced that the first consignment of Kenyan tea bound for Russia was being loaded in Mombasa. The projected transit time is 43 days. […]
US President-elect Donald Trump has reportedly invited his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to participate in his presidential inauguration next month. Sources revealed that Trump extended the invitation to Xi in early November, shortly after the election, but it remains unclear whether the Chinese president has accepted, CBS News reported late Wednesday. The report said that […]
Nancy Macharia, the long-serving Chief Executive Officer of the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), has announced that she will be retiring early next year, marking the end of her decade-long tenure. Macharia, who took office in June 2015 and was reappointed in 2020, shared the news during her address at the annual general meeting of the […]
Türkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced late Wednesday that Ethiopia and Somalia reached an agreement to solve the conflict between the two nations in Ankara-mediated peace talks. “We have taken the first step toward a new beginning based on peace, cooperation between Somalia, Ethiopia,” President Erdogan said at a joint news conference with his Somalian […]
On Wednesday, a police officer denied allegations of being involved in the shooting death of Rex Masai during the protests against the Finance Bill 2024 on June 18. Officer Isaiah Murangiri, speaking at the Milimani Court, insisted he was off duty when Masai was killed. “I was not on duty on June 18 and 19. […]
Police are investigating an incident in which a 21-year-old student at the Zetech University died by suicide at an apartment he lived in Waiteithie, Thika. Police said Ryan Kitari’s body was Wednesday December 11 morning found hanging on the wall of the upper floor of the apartment he lived. He was an education student at […]
A man who abducted himself, inflicted cuts on his body before demanding Sh100,000 ransom from his sister to secure his ‘release’ was ‘rescued’ by detectives. The operation was conducted Friday December 13 morning within Kitengela township, Kajiado County. This was after he hid for hours in a lodging while demanding a ransom from his family. […]
Time Magazine has named Donald Trump as its person of the year for the second time – he previously won the honour after winning the presidential election in 2016. In his letter to readers, Time Editor-in-Chief Sam Jacobs credited Trump with “marshalling a comeback of historic proportions” and “driving a once-in-a-generation political realignment” that reshaped […]
(Reuters) – Twenty-three-year-old Syrian military conscript Farhan al-Khouli was badly paid and demoralized. His army outpost in scrubland near the rebel-held city of Idlib should have had nine soldiers but it just had three, after some had bribed the commanding officers to escape serving, he said. And, of the two conscripts with him, one was […]
In a bold move that has captured the attention of social media, OnlyFans influencer Lily Phillips has set her sights on a new, ambitious goal. After already having engaged with 101 men in a single day, the 23-year-old now plans to attempt to sleep with 1,000 men within 24 hours, aiming to set a new […]
