EMBU, Kenya – Sep 1 – Education experts are urging governments to translate evidence into classroom practice as a new literacy paper spotlights the urgent need for policy reforms to address global learning poverty. The paper, previewed at the 6th…
A woman has been burnt to death by a mob in northern Nigeria’s Niger state after she was accused of blaspheming against Prophet Muhammad, police have said. Police condemned the killing of the woman – identified in local media as…
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he reached “understandings” with US President Donald Trump over the end of the Ukraine war, at their meeting in Alaska last month. But he did not say whether he would agree to peace talks with…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 1 – The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has confirmed its willingness to collaborate with the Presidential Multi-Agency Team on War Against Corruption (MAT-WAC), while emphasizing that its constitutional independence will remain uncompromised. In an affidavit filed…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 29— The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), through its Leadership Academy and in partnership with the Government of Japan, has rolled out the second cohort of its Leadership Development Training Programme at the Kenya School of Government…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 20 — The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has moved to withdraw corruption charges against former Migori Governor Okoth Obado, but the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has objected, saying it has not signed…
NAIROBI, Kenya Sep 1 – When President William Ruto toured Siaya on Sunday, August 31, 2025, he was received like a long-lost friend. Luo MPs and the Governor lined up to sing his praises, pledging support for his reforms and…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 29 — Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested four suspects linked to a break-in at the Rama Homes godowns in Embakasi, following a swift operation carried out earlier today. In a statement, the…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 1 – The Nairobi Hospital hosted a free training on safe maternal and child care over the weekend that benefitted more than 300 mothers, expectant mothers, fathers and nannies. Dubbed the “Daddy, Mommy and Baby Fair,” the…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 1 — A Kenyan police officer serving under the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS) in Haiti has died following a road accident at the Pélerin 9 area, marking the second death since the country deployed personnel to…