Vladimir Putin has rejected an immediate and full ceasefire in Ukraine, agreeing only to halt attacks on energy infrastructure, following a call with US President Donald Trump. The Russian president declined to sign up to the comprehensive month-long ceasefire that…
Wilmore and Williams had been stranded on the ISS since June due to propulsion issues with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft during its first crewed mission. They were meant to spend just eight days at the station, but the malfunction rendered the…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 19 – Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba on Tuesday walked out of the Senate chambers after refusing to read a prescribed apology verbatim, arguing that its wording could be self-incriminating amid ongoing court proceedings. Orwoba had been directed…
NAIROBI, KENYA, March 19 – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) has officially opened Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands and Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands, marking Africa’s first dual-branded Hyatt project. Strategically located along Lower Kabete Road, the two hotels offer travellers a…
Eight countries – six of them in Africa, including Nigeria, Kenya and Lesotho – could soon run out of HIV drugs following the US government’s recent decision to pause foreign aid, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) said. US President…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 19 – The Elections Observation Group (ELOG) has renewed its call for an independent audit of the Register of Voters (RoV) urging the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to allow it access to the voters’ roll.…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 19 – A Kenyan police officer deployed in Haiti under the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS) sustained injuries during a security operation in the Kenscoff, Belot area. MSS Spokesperson Jack Ombaka confirmed the incident, stating that security…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 19 – The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Education has raised serious concerns over the financial crisis at the Technical University of Kenya (TU-K), questioning the institution’s leadership regarding delayed salaries, unremitted statutory deductions, and the collapse…
NAIROBI,Kenya,Mar 18—The M23 rebel group has announced its withdrawal from ongoing peace talks, citing continued military offensives by the Congolese government and international sanctions on its members. In a statement issued on Monday, the M23 accused international institutions of deliberately…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 18—The National Treasury has defended its decision to turn to external borrowing to fund county allocations, citing the need to sustain service delivery in the devolved units. Appearing before the Senate Finance Committee, Treasury Cabinet Secretary John…