May 8 – Chinese President Xi Jinping met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Thursday during a state visit that coincided with celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory in the Great Patriotic War. The visit…
Slain Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were will be buried today (Friday) at his home in Kachien village in Kasipul constituency. Homa Bay County Commissioner Moses Lilan has asked residents to maintain peace during the burial as a way of honoring…
NAIROBI, Kenya May 9 – Kenya’s Ambassador to Belgium, Prof. Bitange Ndemo, has turned down his appointment as Vice Chancellor of the University of Nairobi, citing concerns over how the selection process was conducted. The University Council had earlier confirmed…
Kenya and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed seven agreements aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation between the two nations. This comes a few months after the signing of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement in Abu Dhabi, UAE, in January.…
Even before his name was announced from the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica, the crowds below were chanting “Viva il Papa” – Long live the Pope. Robert Prevost, 69, will be the 267th occupant of the throne of St Peter…
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the new pope, taking the papal name Pope Leo XIV. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Cardinal Prevost has dedicated over four decades to service in the Church. He was ordained a priest on…
May 8 – Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States has been elected the new Pope and leader of the Roman Catholic Church. A senior cardinal made the historic announcement from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica on Thursday, proclaiming,…
The white smoke rising from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel is the signal that tells the faithful and the world that a new Bishop of Rome, the successor of Peter, has been elected. But what happens beneath Michelangelo’s frescoes…
White smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel chimney on Thursday, signaling that a new pope has been elected. The decision came as 133 cardinals gathered for a historic conclave at the Vatican for a second day. A two-thirds majority —…
President William Ruto has nominated Erastus Edung Ethekon for appointment as the new Chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). The post Edung Ethekon nominated for appointment as new IEBC boss appeared first on KBC Digital.