DAR ES SALAAM, April 15 (Xinhua) — At least 58 people have been killed by flash floods caused by heavy rains in 10 regions of mainland Tanzania in the past two weeks, an official has said. Mobhare Matinyi, the chief…
GAZA, April 15 (Xinhua) — Israel released on Monday 150 Palestinians who were detained during the military operations in the Gaza Strip, according to the General Authority for Crossings and Borders in Gaza. The authority said in a press statement…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 15 — The Private Security Regulatory Authority (PSRA) has instructed all Private Security Firms to immediately terminate deductions and remittances of security guards’ monthly trade union fees and contributions to the Central Organisation of Trade Union (COTU). The…
More than a century since the Titanic sank on its maiden voyage, this first-person testimony of survivor Frank Prentice remains a powerful and harrowing account of the sheer terror felt by those on board. Frank Prentice was 23 when he survived…
Organisers of the Beijing half marathon are investigating allegations that three African athletes deliberately allowed China’s star runner He Jie to win Sunday’s race. Footage appeared, external to show Kenya’s Robert Keter and Willy Mnangat and Ethiopia’s Dejene Hailu pointing to the…
NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 15 — The government has vowed sustained focus to public wage bill reduction efforts in a bid to attain the 35 per cent wage bill-to-revenue ratio constitutional threshold. Head of Public Service Felix Koske Monday said the…
A 47-year-old woman collapsed and died while seeking a job opportunity at a recruitment agency in Pangani area, Nairobi. The woman identified as Magdaline Ndanu was waiting to secure a job at the company when she collapsed while getting out…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 15 — The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has decried the delayed appointment of Teachers’ Pension Scheme Trustees. KUPPET Secretary General Akelo Misori, speaking at a conference in Nairobi on Sunday, called on the Treasury…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 15 — The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has vowed to take legal action against the government within an unspecified timeframe over its handling of the nationwide strike by doctors and clinicians. LSK vowed to take the…
Talent manager and deejay, Slahver has opened up about losing 18kgs after his break up with gospel singer and reality TV star Nica The Queen aka Jesus Girl. In an exclusive interview with Kalondu Musyimi, Slahver said the break up…