A British couple were among the four people killed in a cable car crash near Naples, Italian police have said. The mountain cable car cabin plunged to the ground after one of the cables supporting it snapped on Thursday, local…
Former Credit Suisse boss Tidjane Thiam is to run for president in Ivory Coast’s forthcoming election, his party has confirmed. Thiam, 62, was the only candidate vying to represent the country’s main opposition party, the PDCI. Thiam has spent the…
The US will abandon trying to broker a Russia-Ukraine peace deal within days unless there are clear signs a truce can be reached, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has warned. “We’re not going to continue with this endeavour for…
KISII, Kenya, Apr 18 – Police officers in Kisii have launched an investigation over the killings of five family members in cold blood by angry villagers in Metembe village, Nyaribari Masaba constituency Kisii county. Confirming the incident on phone, Masaba…
NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 18 – The Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) has come under sharp scrutiny from lawmakers for allegedly failing to safeguard the interests of public transport operators facing persistent frustrations with unresponsive insurance providers. This emerged during a sitting…
NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 18 – The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has announced a limited number of placement opportunities for students seeking to join the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) across select certificate and diploma programmes. In…
NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 18 – The Commission for University Education (CUE) is facing scrutiny from the National Assembly’s Committee on Education over the rising number of unaccredited institutions and concerns over the declining quality of higher education in Kenya. During…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 18 – Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has suspended two senior health officials over claims of doctoring investigations into Mediheal kidney transplant scandal. Speaking during a press conference on Thursday, Duale indicated that this will allow independent…
The US military says it has destroyed a fuel terminal in Yemen during its latest strikes against the Houthis. It says the aim of the attack on the Red Sea port of Ras Isa was to restrict supplies and funds…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 18 — The National Assembly’s Public Investments Committee on Education has commended Kitale National Polytechnic for exemplary financial management and notable strides in inclusivity, following a recent audit of the institution’s operations in the 2023/2024 financial year.…