BEIJING, China, Aug 22 — As China’s silver economy is gaining growth momentum, top Chinese home appliance makers are ramping up efforts to launch products suitable for seniors — a demographic that has shown an increasing demand for diversified, easy-to-use…
BEIJING, China, Aug 22 — Doctors in Shanghai have successfully performed an ultra-complex surgery on a man with a severe neck injury akin to an “internal decapitation” after he was struck by a mechanical arm, saving his life. The 55-year-old…
BEIJING, China, Aug 22 — Fast-evolving artificial intelligence is expected to foster new consumption growth drivers and inject strong impetus into China’s consumer market as this cutting-edge digital technology is spearheading a technological revolution and industrial transformation to drive economic…
TOKYO, Japan, Aug 22 – Japan has confirmed its intent to extend up to 25 billion yen (about Sh22 billion) in Samurai Financing to Kenya, a facility that will bolster the local vehicle assembly and parts manufacturing industry while addressing…
BEIJING, China, Aug 22 — China, Afghanistan and Pakistan have pledged to deepen cooperation in trade, connectivity and security to promote regional peace and prosperity, as their foreign ministers met in Kabul on Wednesday for the sixth China-Afghanistan-Pakistan Foreign Ministers’…
KISUMU, Kenya, Aug 21 – Former councilors in Kisumu have scoffed at a proposal by Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi to pay them Sh2,000 monthly under the Inua Jamii programme as part of their pension plan. The one-time civic leaders,…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 21 – The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), in collaboration with the National Police Service (NPS), has arrested nine individuals in Nairobi’s Eastleigh area for running unlicensed courier services. The suspects were apprehended during a raid targeting…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 21 – Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has broken his silence following his dramatic return to the country on Thursday, choosing a brief social media message over a public rally to address Kenyans. In his first statement…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 21 – Chaos marred the much-anticipated return of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Thursday after rowdy youths attacked journalists, pedestrians, and motorists along Mombasa Road. The incident unfolded shortly after Gachagua’s arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International…
NAIROBI, Aug 21 – Senate Speaker Amason Jeffah Kingi has gazetted three special sittings of the Senate to consider the impeachment charges against Kericho Governor Erick Mutai. In a gazette notice published on Thursday, Speaker Kingi announced that the Senate…