NAIROBI, Friday, Aug 29 — The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has summoned Bomet Governor Hillary Barchok and former Bungoma Governor Wycliffe Wangamati, alongside their associates, to face charges of conflict of interest and embezzlement of public funds. In a…
NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 29 – A new literacy paper unveiled at the Education Evidence for Action (EE4A) Conference in Embu has called for urgent translation of education research into government policy to tackle global learning poverty. The paper, produced by…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 29 – Machakos Woman Representative Joyce Kamene, Kirinyaga’s Njeri Maina, and Meru’s Elizabeth Karambu have emerged as the country’s top-performing Woman Representatives, according to a new survey by Timely Kenya. The assessment, covering all 47 Woman Representatives,…
BEIJING, China, Aug 29 — China’s electricity consumption reached a historic high in July, surpassing 1 trillion kilowatt-hours for the first time, driven by strong demand from production and consumption sectors. The country’s total power consumption reached 1.02 trillion kWh…
By David Kamau Travel is meant to inspire, refresh, and connect us with the world. Yet anyone who has wrestled with delayed flights, missed connections, or a poorly planned itinerary knows how quickly excitement can give way to stress. That…
NAIROBI, Kenya – Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has signed a strategic media partnership with Capital FM as part of preparations for its anticipated Initial Public Offering (IPO) in 2025. The collaboration will see Capital FM provide content production and coverage…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 29 – The United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) has identified cost efficiency, a favorable climate, and a strategic global location as key factors prompting more UN agencies to relocate staff and functions to Nairobi. Zainab Hawa…
The UK, France and Germany have begun the process of restoring major UN sanctions on Iran – lifted under a 2015 deal – as tensions once again escalate over Tehran’s nuclear programme. The move will trigger a so-called snapback mechanism,…
NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 29 – Four traffic police officers have been arrested along the Nairobi-Nyeri-Embu Highway for allegedly soliciting and receiving bribes from motorists, matatu operators, and truck drivers. According to the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission the arrests followed an…
The number of animals infested with New World screwworm (NWS), a flesh-eating parasite, has risen by 53% in the four weeks to mid-August, Mexican government data reveals. While infestations by the fly larvae primarily affect cattle, Mexican officials also registered…