July 2 – The exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, says he will have a successor after his death, putting to rest all speculation over whether the 600-year-old institution will end with him. “I am affirming that the institution…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 2 – Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a weather alert warning of cold nights and scattered rains in several regions across the country in the coming days. In a statement, the organization indicated that rainfall is expected…
Qantas is contacting customers after a cyber attack targeted their third-party customer service platform. On 30 June, the Australian airline detected “unusual activity” on a platform used by its contact centre to store the data of six million people, including…
The National Assembly has unanimously passed the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which seeks to anchor three critical development funds into the Constitution: the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF), the Senate Oversight Fund (SOF), and the National Government…
After hours of stalemate, Republicans in the US Senate have narrowly passed Donald Trump’s mega-bill on tax and spending, meaning the proposed legislation has cleared one of its key hurdles. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed with Vice-President JD…
A section of Muslim religious leaders at the Coastal region have strongly opposed a recent Supreme Court ruling that allows children born out of wedlock to inherit property from their deceased Muslim fathers, terming it a violation of Islamic law…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 1 – A second attempt by Members of Parliament to amend the constitution has sailed through the first hurdle after the National Assembly successfully passed the Constitutional Amendment bill 2025 after garnering the two-thirds threshold. The proposed…
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a “30% or 35%” tariff on Japan if a deal between the two countries is not reached before a deadline next week. That would be well above the 24% tariff Japan was…
Kenya will move forward with purpose, confidence and resolve in featuring its investment opportunities to the world. President William Ruto said the country will also be at the centre of the global shifts that have birthed new and more trade…
The Government has successfully concluded the placement of the 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) candidates to institutions of higher learning across the Country. Speaking during a media briefing, the Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Education, Julius Migos Ogamba, officially…