A senior Hamas official has shared with the BBC a list of 34 hostages that the Palestinian group says it is willing to release in the first stage of a potential ceasefire agreement with Israel. It is unclear how many…
Three Chinese nationals have been arrested with 12 gold bars and $800,000 (£650,000) in cash in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, officials say. The gold and money was hidden under the seats of the vehicle they were travelling in, according…
South Korea’s suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol remains defiant in his newly-fortified residence, with the arrest warrant over his short-lived martial law order set to expire on Monday. Yoon’s security team, which stopped investigators arresting him on Friday, installed barbed wire and…
The government has successfully stabilised the country’s economy and will now turn its focus to the implementation of key development projects, President William Ruto has said. In the past two years, the President noted, key development programmes had stalled due…
Learners in basic education institutions across the country will begin the first term of the 2025 academic calendar on Monday, January 6, 2025. This year, there will be no form one intake but instead, the country will witness the pioneer…
NAIROBI, Kenya Jan 5- President William Ruto has issued a three-month deadline for the re-opening of schools closed last year in Northern Kenya due to escalated insecurity. Attending an interdenominational service in Tot, Elgeyo Marakwet County, the President promised that…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, who had been conspicuously absent from key events attended by President William Ruto, has dismissed rumours of a rift between them. The DP clarified that the President had granted him time off to enjoy the holiday…
ELGEYO MARAKWET, Kenya, Jan 5 – The government has successfully stabilised the country’s economy and will now turn its focus to the implementation of key development projects, President William Ruto has said. In the past two years, the President noted,…
NAIROBI, Kenya Jan 5 – Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has urged leaders to unite and listen to their constituents while addressing issues instead of inciting the public. Kindiki who attended a thanksgivings prayer in Mbeere North Embu, after several days…
NYERI, Kenya, Jan 5 – Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused the government of reactivating the outlawed Mungiki sect to stifle dissent in the Mount Kenya region. Speaking during a church service in Nyeri Sunday, Gachagua alleged that the…