Legislators painted a grim picture of Kenya’s prisons, citing “deplorable” conditions and mounting public distrust amid reports of scams being orchest...

Around 10 militants, armed with AK-47 rifles and a PKM machine gun, ambushed a fuel tanker transporting supplies to Safaricom communication masts.

Mwangi was released on a Sh5,000 police bond and advised not to publicise the case.

The Daraawiish forces recaptured key positions, including strategic command posts previously held by the terror group.

The interior ministry announced that activities of the People’s Party for Reconstruction and Democracy (PPRD), which Kabila still leads, are "suspende...

Gachagua alleged that the surveillance of his movements and the withdrawal of his security were part of a larger “backward conspiracy” meant to expose...

Lissu, who was the runner-up in the 2020 presidential election, was charged with treason last week after allegedly urging the public to rebel and disr...

Sources revealed that Kabila travelled through Kigali, Rwanda, before reaching Goma. The former president, who has been officially residing between Zi...

The mission encountered significant setbacks, including the loss of 20 soldiers and being pinned down by M23 fighters. A deal struck in March between...

Khartoum seeks a ruling that would compel the UAE to cease its alleged military support for the RSF and provide reparations for victims, including com...

The outbreak, detected in February on a farm in the Bong county, killed 18 birds out of a flock of 26,000, the Paris-based WOAH said, quoting informat...

His remarks come in the wake of controversial allegations by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, who linked President William Ruto to the RSF’s...

This latest operation is part of intensified military efforts by the Federal Government of Somalia, working closely with international allies, particu...

The RSF now controls most of Darfur and parts of southern Sudan, while the army maintains its grip on the north and east, including the recently recap...

Chadema Secretary-General John Mnyika had previously declared the party’s intention to boycott the signing of ethics code, citing unresolved grievance...

There is no single test to diagnose it, but experienced neurologists who are specialists in brain and nerve conditions can often identify it based on...

According to the government, the blending process made the fertiliser usable and ensured more farmers benefitted while promoting soil health sustainab...

The UAE says it is cooperating with Washington and conducting its own probe into the entities and individuals involved.

According to Gachagua, the officials were too afraid to confront the president directly and sought his intervention instead. When Gachagua approached...

He claimed that it later became apparent Hemedti was using Kenya to launder gold smuggled from conflict zones in Sudan, which was then allegedly sold...

In 2003, the United Nations General Assembly officially recognised April 7 as the International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tut...

The rainfall began late Friday and continued through Saturday morning, leaving major transport routes impassable.

The attack comes just weeks after a roadside bomb blast narrowly missed the convoy of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, with Al-Shabab claiming respons...

All seven active-duty personnel, including two non-commissioned officers and five professional soldiers, took parental leave between 2023 and 2025. Du...

Throughout the commemoration period, various activities are held to honour the victims, with the recurring message being a commitment to peace and tol...

CS Chirchir said the project was part of the government’s broader effort to integrate all road users into Kenya’s modern infrastructure.

Tuti island, with its green landscape overlooking the majestic Nile waters, was once one of Sudan's most soothing spots, offering relaxation in a nati...

Matasi was provisionally suspended for 90 days on Thursday after videos emerged online, raising concerns over possible match-fixing.

Eid-ul-Fitr marks the culmination of the holy month of Ramadan, which commenced on March 1, 2025

A video, which has sparked widespread outrage on social media, appears to show Matasi listening and nodding in agreement as an unidentified individual...

To culminate the Holy Month, the restaurant is preparing to host a grand Eid al-Fitr celebration at Gemma’s Italian Kitchen. Scheduled for March 31, 2...

Wendot, if approved by Parliament, will join the nation’s apex policy organ as Cabinet Secretary.

He clarified that renovations have reduced Nyayo Stadium's official capacity to 22,000. While the regular sitting area can accommodate 18,000 fans and...

In a letter addressed to the U.N., African Union and the IGAD regional bloc, Machar said Uganda's military intervention in South Sudan had violated a...

he meeting is seen as a significant step towards calming the political tensions that have gripped the country since the disputed election results were...

The exact cause is unknown, but possible factors include genetics, immune system disorders, and retrograde menstruation (where menstrual blood flows b...

Gabon started the game aggressively, putting Kenya under pressure early on. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's goal in the 16th minute validated their effort...

Two-time WRC champion Kalle Rovanpera was forced to retire on Sunday morning due to an electrical issue with his Toyota, putting a dent in his champio...

Reports indicate that a convoy carrying Somali President Hassan Sheikh was passing through the area at the time.

The Congo River Alliance said in a statement that the EU's actions were aimed at "obstructing the much-anticipated talks".

Having secured a comfortable 2-0 victory in the first leg in Kampala last weekend, the Kenyan girls only needed to avoid defeat at home to progress to...

The US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, announced on Friday that Rasool was "no longer welcome," accusing him of being a "race-baiting politician" cri...

His remarks were in response to claims made by Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, who alleged that all prison lands had been sold, necessitating the r...

Family source said the MCA was held in a torture room next to where activist Bob Njagi, Jamil Longton and his brother Nadhif Longton were being held.

The likelihood of their arrest remains uncertain, given the military's struggles against the well-equipped rebels.

The debt includes Sh6.8 billion in arrears owed by the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF), Sh2.2 billion in unpaid Social Health Authority (SHA) cl...

The signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) took place at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi on Friday, March 7.

The study, which analysed more than one million responses from internet-enabled populations in 76 countries, reveals a stark contrast between Africa a...

Uganda is battling the Ebola-Sudan strain, for which there is currently no approved vaccine.

FDLR spokesperson 'Curé Ngoma' denied any formal alliance between the group and the Congolese military.

She was last seen near 10th Street, where South C Matatus operates. Her phone has been switched off, and her whereabouts remain unknown.

Uganda’s bid to reach the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations came to a painful end after Ethiopia overturned a first-leg deficit to win on penalties i...

After Eritrea gained independence in 1991, the two nations fought a brutal border war between 1998 and 2000, which ended under an Algeria-mediated pea...

Compounding the crisis are floods in riverine areas, conflicts in central and southern Somalia, and displacement.

This marks the second time the Treasury has undertaken a Eurobond buyback. The first occurred in February 2024, when the government repurchased a $1.4...

John Gitau Mwangi, 42, was taken into custody by police in Killeen, Texas, after his wife, 37-year-old Esther Gitau, was found dead at their home on F...

McCarthy is expected to arrive on Wednesday ahead of his official unveiling on Friday.

Souleymane Cissé leaves behind a rich cinematic legacy and a challenge for future generations to continue his work in elevating African storytelling o...

Concerns over Besigye’s well-being continue to grow, with his supporters calling for immediate medical intervention and his release.

The 26-year-old did not mention an expected return date, though British media reported he would likely be sidelined for the remainder of the season.

The deployment follows recent statements by Gen. Kainerugaba, who last week threatened to capture Bunia in response to alleged attacks on the Bahima e...

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan compared the Ankara Declaration to the Development Road project, calling it a similarly strategic initiative with...

His remarks come amid growing calls within Zanu-PF to amend the constitution to allow him to remain in power until 2030.

Bobi Wine further intensified fears over Besigye’s health, warning that his condition is deteriorating rapidly.

Clerk of the National Assembly Samuel Njoroge confirmed that the Grassroot Oversight Initiative had sought to initiate a motion against Wetang’ula. Ho...

The officers, identified as Corporal Oscar Serem Biwott, Constable Simon Kiplagat Nyunyutik, and Constable Edwin Benedict Mubweka, were caught red-han...

Pump prices for Super Petrol will retail at Sh176.58, Diesel at Sh167.06 and Kerosene at Sh151.39 for the February-March pricing cycle in Nairobi.

The report recommends that governments, universities, and employers work together to develop strategies that encourage young professionals to stay and...

Kenya currently relies on approximately 41,500 health workers providing HIV care across all 47 counties, with around 9,500 of them supported by grants...

The peace monitoring body confirmed Owinow’s appointment in a statement issued on Sunday, noting that he was nominated by the Government of Kenya and...

Kenya Power has long battled an ageing power grid, but financial constraints have prevented it from carrying out a much-needed overhaul.

The DRC also seeks reparations, the withdrawal of Rwandan troops, and an end to Rwanda’s alleged support for M23.

Katz announced that the military’s plan would provide options for departure by land, air, and sea, allowing Palestinians freedom of movement.

The suspected gunman, who was also found dead at the scene, has been identified in local reports as 35-year-old Rickard Andersson, a former student of...

With over two decades of experience, Prof. Kaura has championed primary care integration to improve maternal health outcomes

The split between Mondlane and Podemos highlights the deep divisions within Mozambique’s opposition political landscape.

When questioned by reporters about the legal basis for the US assuming control of Gaza, Trump claimed he had studied the matter closely for months.

It said a designated successor will be announced "in coming days."

The DRC requested the urgent meeting, which has gained the support of 29 member states and 22 observer states.

Following their conversation, the South African presidency released a statement reiterating the country’s commitment to the rule of law and equality.

The trial will target those at the highest risk of infection, including individuals who have had close contact with confirmed or deceased Ebola patien...

According to the statement, JWTZ has been actively involved in various international missions, including those in Lebanon, Sudan, Central African Repu...

The announcement was made by the Office of the Prime Minister on Sunday, confirming that Abiy secured the position “with a significant number of votes...

If approved, the tariffs will take effect starting July 1, 2025.

The court found that the process lacked public participation and oversight from key legal bodies.

Three of the soldiers died in fighting at the airport in the provincial capital of Goma on Monday, said officials.

Kenya’s former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, Djibouti’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, and Madagascar...

The M23 rebels have been making advances towards Goma in recent months, exacerbating the security and humanitarian crisis in the region.

The association's executive council, led by Justice Stephen Radido, criticised the National Police Service (NPS) for engaging in what it called "Gesta...

The group further accused MONUSCO of collaborating with "genocidal groups" and launching attacks on densely populated areas and M23 positions.

The judge is also expected to rule on whether the suspect will undergo a mental assessment following a request from the DPP presented by lawyer Vincen...

The fire, now in its fourth day, continues to spread across vital grazing areas, threatening livelihoods, livestock, and infrastructure.

A successful pilot exercise in remote areas, primarily targeting illegal mining activities and other security concerns, led to the decision to introdu...