Abud Omar Stories

Abud Omar named Harambee Stars captain for Mapinduzi Cup
Rama Mohammed  |  Jan 03, 2025

Abud Omar has been appointed as the new captain of Harambee Stars for the 2025 Mapinduzi Cup. The Kenya Police FC defender is ready to lead the nation...

Somalia Prime Minister Hamza Abdi dismisses Petroleum Minister in cabinet reshuffle
Hassan Mohamed  |  Dec 22, 2024

The reshuffle marks a significant shift in Somalia’s government, raising questions about the future direction of its oil and gas exploration initiativ...

Directline gives insurance regulator 24-hour ultimatum to remove 'illegal' directors
Joseph Ndunda  |  Dec 17, 2024

Directline had written to the IRA listing the directors including SK Macharia's wife as a shareholder.

Find my son dead or alive- Mother's heartbreaking plea after mysterious disappearance
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Nov 28, 2024

The family claims that although the police launched investigations into Abdiqadir's disappearance, no significant progress has been made two months la...

Shanzu court remands fifth suspect charged with Mombasa blogger’s assault
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 12, 2024

This arrest comes six weeks after four other suspects were detained on September 24, 2024, in connection with the same incident.

Key suspect in Mombasa blogger’s kidnapping arrested as he attempts to flee
Lucy Mumbi  |  Nov 08, 2024

The DCI has called on additional accomplices identified during the investigation to surrender.

JSS teachers seek independence from unions, blame them for neglecting their rights
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 06, 2024

While highlighting how salary increments and other demands raised by JSS teachers had gone unmet, national spokesperson Omari Omari emphasised that it...

Gachagua distances self from companies he is accused of using to 'corruptly' acquire Sh5.2bn
Joseph Ndunda  |  Oct 04, 2024

The lawyer said he brought that information to the country to show that the movers of the (impeachment) motion were putting a lot of emotional matters...

Sudan’s ex-leader Bashir moved to northern town for treatment, lawyer says
Reuters  |  Sep 24, 2024

Bashir was convicted of corruption and illicit financing and faced other legal trials before war broke out in April 2023

Woodley residents sue City Hall, Lands ministry over planned demolition
Joseph Ndunda  |  Sep 17, 2024

The petitioners say that they have lived in the estate for more than 50 years, adding that it has a historical and cultural heritage.

Displaced Gaza student tries to study despite destruction of universities
Reuters  |  Aug 21, 2024

Most of Shahed's professors are in the Gaza Strip as well, she said, facing the same difficulties their students do.

Ilhan Omar wins Democratic nomination, boosts US House liberals
Reuters  |  Aug 14, 2024

Omar defeated former Minneapolis city council member Don Samuels in Minnesota's 5th District Democratic primary.

Registrar of Political Parties approves Hassan Omar's appointment as UDA SG
Lucy Mumbi  |  Aug 06, 2024

Malala was accused of undermining the party's progress and the coalition government formed by President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga.

Beekeeping brings new livelihood to displaced Somali farmers
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Aug 01, 2024

The beekeepers in Qardo have formed a cooperative to address challenges and improve their business.

From watching planes take off and land in a small village to NASA: The journey of Ali Omar
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Jul 27, 2024

In 2002, Omar joined NASA's Langley Research Centre. He became part of a team of scientists studying the impact of pollution on Earth's radiation bala...

Somalia appoints minister in charge for EAC affairs
Amina Wako  |  Jun 27, 2024

This appointment highlights Somalia's commitment to deeper integration within the EAC.

How Covid-19 pandemic turned into a blessing in disguise for a graduate
Waweru Wairimu  |  Jun 26, 2024

A reduction in the number of customers saw Pauline spend most of her daytime idle, forcing her to find a hobby in cake baking to keep herself busy.

Education Ministry seeks review of 742 sacked JSS teachers
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jun 16, 2024

PS Kipsang emphasised that the issue falls under labour relations and will be addressed by the Ministry of Labour and the Teachers Service Commission.

Muslim leaders push for state action on muguka's health, social risks
Eastleigh Voice Reporter  |  Jun 11, 2024

The group criticised President William Ruto's administration for a "double standard" on the matter, saying that while economic benefits for farmers in...

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