NAIROBI, Kenya, AUG 11 – The Principal Coordinator of the State Intervention and Compensation Framework has clarified that the government will compensate victims of protests and riots that occurred between January 2017 and July 31, 2025. Professor Makau Mutua, who…
NAIROBI, Kenya, AUG 10– Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua says he is ready to testify before the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations as it reviews Kenya’s designation as a major non-North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) ally. The Committee, chaired…
NEW DELHI, India Aug 10 – The Indian government has expressed concern over reports that China has begun constructing a mega dam on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet, which forms the upper course of the Brahmaputra…
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Aug 10 – Pakistan narrowly missed the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) target to spend at least Rs2.86 trillion on improving health and education, with Sindh, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), and Punjab falling well short of their commitments. Despite one in…
DHAKA, Bangladesh Aug 10 – Thousands of people gathered in central Dhaka this week to mark the first anniversary of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s ouster, celebrating what many see as the promise of a “New Bangladesh.” In heavy rain, interim…
BUSIA, Kenya Aug 10 – Speaker of the National Assembly Moses Wetangula has called on undecided ODM leaders to rally behind President William Ruto second-term bid. He told christian faithfuls at the Harvest Center Fellowship Church, that former Prime Minister…
BAGHDAD, Aug 10 – More than 600 pilgrims in Iraq were briefly hospitalised with respiratory problems after inhaling chlorine as the result of a leak at a water treatment station, authorities said Sunday. The incident took place overnight on the…
WASHINGTON, Aug 10 – US President Donald Trump has nominated State Department spokeswoman and former Fox News host Tammy Bruce to be the US deputy representative to the United Nations. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said that Bruce,…
NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 10 – A man suspected of stealing from a Greek tourist at the Maasai Mara Game Park, has been apprehended by police. The middle-aged man is alleged to have made away with valuables and cash worth millions…
NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 10 – Nairobi Senator and ODM Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna says the decision by Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission to conduct 23 mini-polls on November 27 contravenes the law of the land. In a statement, Sifuna stated that…