NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 6 – The education sector has been called on to work more with policy makers and the government to create a better enabling environment for the growth of stem education in the country. Speaking at the opening…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 6 – Detectives from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) on Wednesday raided the residences and offices of top Busia County officials in a probe into Sh1.4 billion tenders. Commission officials said they have been conducting investigations…
KISUMU, Kenya, Aug 6 – Siaya Deputy Governor William Oduol has come out guns blazing affirming that he is the second in command in the absence of his Governor James Orengo. Oduol trained his guns on the County Assembly Speaker…
The US will require citizens from Malawi and Zambia to pay a $15,000 (£11,300) deposit for a tourist or business visa, according to the US state department. The 12-month pilot programme aims to curb visa overstays “or where screening and…
NAKURU, Kenya, Aug 6 – Huawei Digi-Truck Program has extended its services to Nyamira County where 160 young people graduated from a transformative a four-week digital skills training. Nominated MP, Irene Mayaka said the program aimed at equipping the youth…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 6 – Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chairperson Erastus Ethekon has sought to assure Kenyans that the 2027 General Election will be free, fair, and credible dismissing fears of rigging as unfounded and ‘impossible.’ Ethekon was…
In the hands of a Kenyan farmer, every seed represents hope—hope for a bountiful harvest, for school fees, for food on the table, and for dignity earned through honest work. Yet that hope is being quietly eroded by the growing…
More than 100 people are missing and at least one has died after a cloudburst triggered devastating flash floods in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. Rescue operations are under way in Uttarkashi district after a massive wave of water…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 6 – President William Ruto has come out to strongly defend the Hustler Fund, days after a Kenya Human Rights Commission report (KHRC) called for its scrapping arguing that it has failed to spur enterprise or create…
A Ugandan university student who mysteriously went missing two months ago after posting a TikTok video that harshly criticised President Yoweri Museveni’s leadership has been jailed. Elson Tumwine disappeared on 8 June – sparking accusations from opposition figures and activists…