NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 21 — Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the acting head of the Vatican in the period following the pope’s death, will preside over the official rite of the ascertainment of Pope Francis’ death on Monday evening. The solemn rite,…
GARISSA, Kenya, Apr 21 — Garissa County government has launched a ten days’ free vaccination campaign targeting over 600,000 livestock in the sub-counties of Dadaab and Fafi. The campaign that is partly funded by the Danish Refugee Council will see…
Pope Francis, who passed away on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88, will be remembered across Africa not just as the head of the Catholic Church but as a friend, a voice and a shepherd who…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 21 – National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has paid tribute to Pope Francis, describing him as “a beacon of humility, compassion, and social justice” who touched lives across the world through his devotion to God and humanity.…
Newly sworn-in Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes, Geoffrey Ruku, has called on Kenyans to rally behind President William Ruto and his deputy, Prof. Kithure Kindiki, in a bid to foster development and national progress.…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 21 – President William Ruto has joined world leaders and millions of Christians in mourning the death of Pope Francis, calling it a “big loss to the Catholic faithful and the Christian world.” In a statement issued…
President William Ruto has led the nation in mourning Pope Francis, who passed away in the morning of Easter Monday. In his tribute, the head of state noted that Kenya stands in solidarity with the Catholic Church and the global…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 21 — US Vice President JD Vance has mourned the death of Pope Francis, describing the pontiff’s appearance on Sunday as frail. Vance’s tribute came shortly after the Vatican announced that Pope Francis, the global head of…
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has announced the launch of a five-day training program aimed at combating terrorism financing and money laundering from April 22 to 26. The initiative, organised in collaboration with the Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC), is…
Pope Francis has died. Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo, announced that the Pope passed away on Easter Monday at the age of 88, at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta. “Dearest brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow…