NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 31 – Thee government has reaffirmed its commitment to motivating civil servants through the harmonisation of salaries and a comprehensive digital transformation agenda, including the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI), to boost efficiency and enhance public service…
Thousands of people have held protests across Mexico to highlight the country’s many enforced disappearances and demand more action by officials to tackle them. Relatives and friends of missing people, as well as human rights activists, marched through the streets…
SANAA, Aug 30 – Yemen’s Houthi rebel movement has confirmed that its self-proclaimed Prime Minister Ahmed Ghaleb Nasser al-Rahawi was killed in an Israeli air strike earlier this week. The Iran-backed group said several other senior officials were killed when…
EDINBURG, Aug 30 Three brothers from Edinburgh have claimed a new record for rowing non-stop and unsupported across the Pacific Ocean after almost 140 days at sea. Jamie, Ewan and Lachlan Maclean endured violent tropical storms, which forced them into…
LVIV, Aug 30 – The former speaker of the Ukrainian parliament Andriy Parubiy has been shot dead in the western city of Lviv, officials have said. Unverified footage, purportedly of the shooting, appears to show a gunman dressed as a…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 24 – Governors have vowed not to revert to the recently introduced electronic government procurement system (e-GPS), threatening legal action against the National Treasury for allegedly forcing counties to adopt the platform. Through the Council of Governors…
VENICE, Aug 30 – US actress Julia Roberts has said “we’re losing the art of conversation in humanity”, as she premiered a new film about sexual assault which is likely to divide audiences. After The Hunt, which has just launched…
NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 30 – National Central Bureau Director – Kenya Ibrahim Jillo has been elected to the Interpol Africa Committee. He recieved a majority vote of African members countries attend the 27th INTERPOL African Regional Conference in Cape Town,…
NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 30 – Three men have denied charges of defilement and committing indecent acts with two boys, one of whom is said to have a mental condition. The suspects, Abdalla Omar Athuman alias “Babu,” Shukri Aden Ali alias…
NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 30 – The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council has announced the closure of 544 health facilities and the revocation of licenses for 454 hospitals across the country. In a gazette notice, the Council stated that the…