Author: Paul Aginnah

Art against terror: At Eastleigh event, creatives take stance against radicalisation Feb 26, 2024

The programme aims to engage stakeholders at different levels in improving the capacity of national, county, and grassroots entities to effectively ad...

Dedan Kimathi Day: National hero honoured as family demands to know burial site Feb 18, 2024

Dedan Kimathi Day is marked on February 18 every year - the day when he was hanged at Kamiti Prison in Kiambu 67 years ago.

Unveiling the true meaning of Valentine's Day from an African perspective Feb 14, 2024

Although the commercial aspect of the occasion may dominate festivities, Valentine's Day's past serves as a sombre reminder of the eternal power of lo...

Amir Abdou: The inspirational coach behind Mauritania's historic Afcon journey Jan 31, 2024

Amir Abdou, the head coach of Mauritania's national football team, has become a hero in his native country following the team's remarkable performance...

New Pumwani Estate embraces upcoming feeder roads upgrade Jan 29, 2024

At a lively public forum held at the Kamukunji Innovation Hub, California ICT Centre, residents of New Pumwani Estate in California celebrated the pro...

AFCON 2023: DR Congo vs Egypt tie highlights Sunday action Jan 28, 2024

Equatorial Guinea and Guinea will also battle in the early kick off match tonight

ICJ says Israel must 'prevent and punish' incitement to genocide Jan 26, 2024

Today, The International Court of Justice made a significant ruling in favor of South Africa, granting provisional measures against Israel over the Ga...

ICJ to deliver interim ruling on genocide case against Israel on Friday Jan 25, 2024

South Africa asked the ICJ to order an emergency suspension of Israel’s military campaign in Gaza.

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga remembered: Thousands gather for 30th anniversary Jan 20, 2024

Today marked the 30th anniversary of the passing of Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, the first Vice President of Kenya and a key figure in the country's strugg...

14 Turkana students granted full high school scholarships Jan 18, 2024

Additionally, Turkana has launched a Sh534 million scheme aimed at providing more bursaries, scholarships, and loans to cater to bright and needy stud...

Nigeria's Super Eagles stumble in opening Afcon match against Equatorial Guinea Jan 14, 2024

The disappointing draw marks three consecutive official games without a victory for the Super Eagles, setting a worrisome trend.

Kenya's wedding tourism on its deathbed, warns Mohammed Hersi Jan 14, 2024

Wedding tourism is estimated to contribute an estimated US $21 billion globally, with Kenya playing its part.

Regional leaders in show of unity during Zanzibar Revolution's 60th anniversary celebrations Jan 14, 2024

DP Gachagua expressed gratitude to Zanzibar for hosting the event and emphasised the importance of regional cooperation.

Côte d'Ivoire's Elephants march over Guinea-Bissau in AFCON opener Jan 14, 2024

Seko Fofana, who gave an outstanding performance, was named the man of the match. 

Academia, officials, students hail Verkooijen's UoN leadership Jan 13, 2024

The University of Nairobi's Chair, Professor Amukowa Anangwe, welcomed Professor Verkooijen's appointment, recognising his solid experience that will...

Ruto appoints Dutch Prof. Verkooijen as the new Chancellor of The University of Nairobi Jan 12, 2024

In a move signaling his commitment to environmental action, President William Ruto has appointed climate expert Professor Patrick V. Verkooijen as the...

Rise from adversity: KCSE star Godana Qalicha Dima inspires nation Jan 12, 2024

From a young age, it was evident that Godana possessed academic prowess. At Qicha Primary School, he consistently topped his class, leaving his teache...

First Somali woman to be elected to office Asha Omar Warsame dies Jan 11, 2024

Her election shattered gender barriers and challenged societal norms regarding women's involvement in politics

Wajir’s Haragal Girls soars above expectations, achieves top KCSE score in first attempt Jan 08, 2024

Haragal Girls Secondary School in Wajir County is celebrating a phenomenal milestone in its educational journey.

CS Machogu expresses concern after 48,000 candidates score grade E Jan 08, 2024

The 2023 KCSE candidates have a 30-day window to appeal their results.

AFC Leopards beat Ulinzi Stars 1-0 in tightly-contested FKF Premier League match Jan 07, 2024

Clifton Miheso was the game's standout player, earning the title of Man of the Match for his exceptional performance in the just concluded match.

University of Embu researchers achieve breakthrough with hybrid basmati rice Jan 06, 2024

A team of researchers from the University of Embu, led by Dr. Jane Mwangi and Dr. Patrick Kamau, has achieved a significant breakthrough in rice culti...

Msambweni demolitions, over 3,500 residents face homelessness Jan 06, 2024

In Msambweni, Voi, Taita Taveta County, more than 3,500 squatters are on the verge of homelessness.

Kenya tennis team arrives in Bujumbura for East Africa Zonal Championship Jan 06, 2024

The East Africa Zonal Championship is not just any competition for Tennis Kenya. It serves as a stepping stone towards the Youth Olympics, a dream tha...

Abdigacaney FC claims victory in week-long Eiben ward tournament in Wajir County Jan 06, 2024

During the closing ceremony, Hon. MCA Yussuf Mohamud addressed the attendees and expressed his dedication to working closely with the youth.

Graphene revolution, pioneering semiconductor breakthrough sparks new era in electronics Jan 05, 2024

In a groundbreaking development, researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology in the U.S. have achieved a major breakthrough in the realm of ele...

First group of tourists under new visa-free policy lands at JKIA Jan 05, 2024

In a groundbreaking development for Kenya's tourism sector, the inaugural group of foreign visitors utilizing the newly introduced Electronic Travel A...

Saudi Arabia, UNHCR ink $6 million aid deal for African refugees Jan 05, 2024

Funds will support UNHCR's humanitarian response to assist forcibly displaced people in Chad, Sudan, and South Sudan.

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