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Boy survives Vietnam tourist boat sinking that killed dozens by sheltering in air pocket

A 10-year-old boy survived the deadly tourist boat disaster in Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay by sheltering in an air pocket as the vessel capsized during a vi...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Health

Tragedy at Kabati As One Woman Is Killed, Another Seriously Injured in A Lorry Crash Outside A Funeral Home

A visit to collect a loved one’s body turned into an unimaginable tragedy where a fatal accident occurred on the Thika‑Kenol Highway on Friday, 18 Jul...

1 year ago · By Lillian Wakaria

Business

Makau Mutua Wants Boda Bodas Out of Cities

A bold call by law professor and political commentator Makau Mutua to ban boda bodas from Kenya’s urban centres has sparked a public war of words with...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo

Health

Suspect Arrested in Shocking Kenyatta Hospital Murders

NAIROBI — The corridors of Kenyatta National Hospital, East Africa’s largest referral hospital, turned into a crime scene this week after detectives a...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo

News

Air India Flight 171 crash raises alarming questions

AHMEDABAD — The preliminary investigation into the deadly crash of Air India Flight 171 has uncovered a possible cockpit error involving fuel cut-off...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Burial of 12-year-old killed by stray bullet underway in Ndumberi

NDUMBERI — Mourners gathered Tuesday in Ndumberi to bury 12-year-old Bridget Nekesa, who was shot and killed by a stray bullet during the July 7 Saba...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Entertainment

How a Nairobi Biker Became Kenya’s Most Loved Road Hero

In the middle of Nairobi’s restless streets, among the choking exhaust fumes and endless traffic, one man on a motorbike is changing how Kenyans see k...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Business

Southend airport to remain closed after fireball plane crash

Southend-On-Sea — Southend Airport has suspended all operations after a plane burst into flames on Sunday afternoon, triggering a massive emergency re...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

News

Cockpit audio reveals fuel switches flipped to cut-off position

Ahmedabad — Investigators examining the crash of Air India Flight 171 have uncovered chilling cockpit audio that deepens the mystery behind one of the...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Business

KEBS confiscates 24,000 sub-standard extension sockets in Mombasa

Mombasa – The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has seized 24,000 electrical extension sockets at the Mombasa port, citing safety risks and failure to...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

No Justice, Just Bullets Police Brutality Sparks National Outrage

Across Kenya peaceful protests have repeatedly been met with force. Reports allege live ammunition, beatings, tear gas, unmarked officers and even hos...

1 year ago · By Lillian Wakaria

News

Diogo Jota Was Driving at High Speed: Spanish Police

ZAMORA, Spain — Diogo Jota, the Liverpool and Portugal footballer, was speeding when the car he was driving veered off the A-52 motorway in northwest...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo