By Stephen Ndegwa In an age of policy whiplash and headline-driven markets, China’s economic story under President Xi Jinping and the Communist Party of China is a masterclass in steady, strategic statecraft. Over the past decade, Beijing has fused long-range…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 17 – Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale is calling for the expansion of the government compensation plan to victims of past state-led atrocities in Northeastern Kenya. Speaking during the launch of the Balambala Municipality, Duale underscored the…
NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 17 – Capital FM has teamed up with Two Rivers Mall to host a live watch party for the crucial Harambee Stars match against Zambia at the African Nations Championship (CHAN) tournament. The family-friendly event will take…
Aug 17 – On any given weekend, Nairobians stream into Two Rivers Mall — some to shop, others to dine, and many more simply to soak in the atmosphere of East Africa’s largest lifestyle destination. For Centum Investments CEO James…
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will join a video call with European allies on Sunday ahead of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s visit to the White House next week. French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will join Sir…
The death toll from heavy monsoon floods and landslides in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir continues to rise rapidly, with at least 307 people confirmed dead. Most of the deaths were recorded by disaster authorities in the mountainous Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province…
NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 17 – Former Trade Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has condemned what he terms as growing ethnic profiling targeting the Mt Kenya community, warning leaders against fanning divisive rhetoric. Kuria in a social media post hit out at…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 16 – President William Ruto has directed Ministries, Departments and Agencies to prioritize online advertisements to grow the digital economy, create jobs and boost income. Speaking during the 97th Kenya Music Festival in Nyeri on Saturday, the…
Air Canada has suspended all its flights as a strike by cabin staff begins – a move the airline said will disrupt travel plans for around 130,000 passengers a day. The union representing more than 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 16 – HACO Industries Managing Director Mary-Anne Musangi has been appointed to spearhead a new taskforce charged with rebranding Kenya’s tourism image. The tenure of the taskforce which was made by Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca…