April 16 – Adverts from six companies selling liquid Brazilian butt lifts (BBLs) have been banned in the UK for trivialising the risks and exploiting women’s insecurities around body image. All of them appeared on Facebook or Instagram and used…
April 16 – China’s President Xi Jinping has called on Vietnam to oppose “unilateral bullying” to upkeep a global system of free trade – though he stopped short of naming the US. It comes as Xi is on a so…
NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 16 – The Ministry of Interior and National Administration has emphasised the importance of public input in shaping frameworks that will enhance grassroots governance, service delivery, and national cohesion. Internal Security Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo underscored the…
NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 16 – Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has issued a stark warning over Kenya’s ballooning debt, cautioning that the country risks joining Africa’s growing list of defaulters. Nyoro said the public debt—now estimated at Sh11 trillion—is…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 15 – Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has assured the Church that the government respects its independence and is committed to enhancing collaboration with religious institutions in the quest to transform the country. Speaking on Tuesday afternoon during…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 15 – The eCitizen platform risks abrupt shutdown if the developers’ contract is terminated, sparking fresh concerns over acess control over the system and its security implications. Contractual documents tabled before the National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 15 — The National Assembly has summoned Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi to appear before Parliament on Wednesday following a stormy House session in which lawmakers protested persistent delays in the disbursement of National Government Constituencies Development…
The National Assembly is on the spot for defunding the cash transfer program for the elderly. Social Protection Principal Secretary Joseph Motari while appearing before the National Assembly Committee on Implementation said last month’s disbursement of funds to elderly persons…
A 44-year-old man has been arrested by Kilimani detectives for allegedly defrauding a Kenyan woman of Sh12 million in a fake land deal. Abdi Yusuf Mohamed was taken into custody after investigations revealed he had lured the victim with claims…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has recovered Ksh12 million in cash and USD13,000 from the residence of Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi. The recovery was made during Tuesday morning’s raid conducted as part of an ongoing investigation into irregular procurement…